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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1954

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Widening Of Narrow Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 3

Removal of accumulated silt and grass from the shoulders of the Freeman's Reach Road was in progress…

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More Work Soon On New River Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 1

Construction work on the developmental road from Wiseman's Ferry to Wright's Creek should be resumed soon, it was indicated at the June…

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Council Asked For Three Years Road Plan

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 9

A request from tike Department of aim Roads for a plain of Colo Shire Council's proposed road works in tine next three years left the June…

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Road Section To Be Sealed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 1

Replying to a request by Windsor Council for tarsealing of the remaining section of Blacktown Road…

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Bilpin Fire Brigade Has Road Hazard

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 4

AN extra hazard experienced by members of the Bilpin Bush Fire Brigade at times was mentioned at the conference of Colo Shire…

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Council Has Report On River Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 2

A COMMITTEE report on some of the roads recently listed as giving access to the river was…

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Town Drainage Via Railway

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 6

That the offer of the Department of Railways to allow street drainage of portion of the town of Richmond via…

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Railway Land For Park?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 8

Its works committee recommended to the July meeting of the Windsor Council that the Department of Railways…

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Parking Sign At Railway

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 July 1954 · page 5

When Ald. Budd asked at the July meeting of the Windsor Council whether a parking sign might toe erected at…

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Grose River Bridge?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 8

"There is a strong possibility that a bridge will be built over the Grose River, rather than…

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Water To Be Drained Off Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 1

A suggestion by the engineer to attempt to drain the water off the decking of No. 1 bridge above St. Albans was adopted by Colo Shire…

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"Back To St. John's" At Comleroy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 August 1954 · page 9

A "BACK to St. John's" Sunday was arranged for July 18 by Rev. L. Daniels and parishioners, and…

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Act Prevents Opening Of Railway Section

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 1

The Act which closed the Kurrajong railway line specifically prohibited the Commissioner from reopening a section as requested, a reply to…

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Site "Depends On Railway"

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 10

Establishment of the proposed meat factory at North Richmond "depends on the railway being available," it…

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Pitt Town Road And Reduced Fire Insurance

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 15

ANOTHER, request has been made by Windsor Council to have the McGrath's Hll-Pitt Town…

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Man Fatally Injured When Car Left Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 1

Driving alone a Bondi resident sustained most Immediately fatal, at Mt Tomala on Monday, when his car left the…

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Memorials For Bell's Line Of Road Asked

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 1

Provision of tablets' and monuments drawing attention to the historical aspects of sections of Bell's Line of Road was suggested in a…

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Bad Road Turn Scene Of Car Accident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 1

ANOTHER car accident was added on September 5 to the growing number at the growing number at the right-angied turn in…

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Broken Ankle From Simple Motor Cycle Mishap

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 1

A BROKEN ankle from a very simple mishap an a motor cycle was painful experience of a young…

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Badly [?] In Motor Cycle Crash

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 1

A YOUNG Wilberforce resident received severe injuries when a motor cycle he was riding collided with…

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