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

Railways, roads & transport, 1957

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Railway Offer To Council Too One-Sided

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 September 1957 · page 10

TERMS on which the Department of Railways offered the use of additional land near Windsor…

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Enclosure Of Road Not To Be Allowed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1957 · page 3

AN application for permission to enclose a road at North Richmond has been refused by Colo…

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Plans For Big Subdivisions On Springwood Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 September 1957 · page 3

Improvement of the Richmond Springwood road by the Department of Main Roads and the new electric train service…

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Main Roads Programme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 October 1957 · page 11

A tentative main roads improvement programme for 1958, estimated at £14,250 for main road 184, £6900…

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Girls Denied Concessions on Later Train

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 October 1957 · page 3

YOUNG working girls using workmen's weekly tickets will not be permitted to travel to…

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Council Work On College Roads Questioned

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 November 1957 · page 1

Objection to the council’s taking staff and plant off its own roadwork to carry out improvements to H.A. Collge roads was…

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Legs Broken In Unusual Road Mishap

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 November 1957 · page 1

ONE of the most unusual accidents recorded in this district resulted in a man having both legs…

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Council Told Of Plan For Wider Windsor Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 November 1957 · page 1

Notification that at some future date the Department of Main Roads proposed widening a long length of Windsor Road…

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Road Section Ill-Omened

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 November 1957 · page 5

On one day, Sunday, November 3, 13 accident victims were conveyed to hospital from the Bell's…

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Richmond To Get District Motor Registry

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 November 1957 · page 9

Richmond School of Arts building has been selected as the most suitable offering to house the motor registry…

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Two Migrants Hurt In Motor Cycle Mishap

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 November 1957 · page 5

TWO motor cyclists from Scheyville Migrant Centre, travelling in company, were injured on…

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Motor Cyclist Injured

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 November 1957 · page 10

Stated to have been involved in a collision with a motor cyclist was conveyed to hospital by the…

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Good Work On Shire Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 December 1957 · page 13

Remarking that on the previous Friday afternoon he had “had the privilege” of inspecting some of the…

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Motor Cyclist Injures Spine

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 December 1957 · page 1

When a motor cycle he was riding on Singleton Road got out of control near Wilberforce on…

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Bridge Club Holds Annual Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 December 1957 · page 8

THE annual meeting of the Richmond C.W.A. Bridge Club on December 3 had a very…

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Richmond Road Widening Plan

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 December 1957 · page 10

Formal notice from the Department of Main Roads of intention to widen, at some future date, the main…

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