Leg Broken In Road Mishap
When a motor cycle carrying two men got out of control on Bell’s Line Road, Kurrajong Heights, at about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1957
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Motor Cyclist Injured
Allegedly as the result of being bumped by an overtaking car on the Richmond Road, near Clarendon, at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No Gateways On New Road Length
DIRECT access from adjoining land would not be permitted to the proposed new length of main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another £1500 Worth Of Shire Road Plant
On a divided vote, Colo Shire Council at its April meeting decided to purchase another £1500 worth of new plant…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conference At Drift Road
A letter from Penrith Council to the May meeting of Windsor Council advised that the -Mayor of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Found Smouldering
Riverstone police had to hold up traffic for some time early on Saturday morning while the Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alderman On Road Hazard
During "question time" at the May meeting of the Windsor Council Ald. Backhouse asked whether…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Seeks Road Grant
Application for a further grant of £6000 from the Commonwealth Aid Roads fund, to be allocated in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Road Plant Pays For Itself Council Explains
New road plant being purchased by Colo Shire Council would pay for itself in hire rates charged against jobs, it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Access To New Road Section
Windsor Council at its June meeting adopted a recommendation by the works committee that the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Richmond—road Maintenance 56 Years Ago
A bullock team dragging a ripper plough in Windsor Street, Richmond, in 1901. Five men are wrestling with the ripper, while the overseer walks alongside. Hitching posts were provided outside Post Office and Bank of N.S.W. (left foreground), but none was encouraged to dawdle outside the Police Station! Trees in Richmond Park appear to be as big as they are today. (This photograph is the first of a series from a valuable collection which has been placed at our disposal by Mr. H. A. ("Horrie")…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Relaxing Of Road Tax For Seed Potatoes
Replying to a case put on behalf of potato growers of this district, the Minister for Transport states it is not practicable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sports Car Left Road, Overturned
FOUR youthful occupants had a remarkable escape from more serious injuries when a sports car…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bridge Turn Secures One More Victim
NOTORIOUS for the number of mishaps it causes, the sharp turn at the eastern end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Road To Be Widened
Advising that it was proposed to widen to 99 feet that section of Bell's Line Road from the Hawkesbury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Police Motor Cyclist
In pursuance of the recently announced policy of the Police Department to increase the number of police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →County Road Subdivisions
Plans of any propsed subdivisions affecting country road proposals should in future be submitted by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District To Have Motor Registry, Says Minister
A District Motor Registry will be established at Windsor Richmond as soon as suitable accommodation is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tar Patching Shire Roads
A decision to carry out, before the end of the year, tar patching to the value £100 on each of Grose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dismissals Of Shire Roads Staff Have Begun
Four members of the Colo Shire Council roads staff had already been dismissed, and there possibilities of further…
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