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

Railways, roads & transport, 1959

46 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 3

Agreement On Road Route

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 July 1959 · page 1

A long delay in certain improvements to the road to North Springwood, due to two or three property…

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Train Toilets Too Costly, Officials Say

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 July 1959 · page 4

COST of providing toilets on the rail-motor carriage sets on the Richmond line would not be…

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East Kurrajong Road “Doing Councillors Harm”

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1959 · page 10

A dusty road at East Kurrajong which was “doing the councillors a lot of harm for the next election” was discussed at the…

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Heavy Cost Holds Heights Road Re-Routing

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1959 · page 3

Improvement of the mountain section of Bell’s Line Road up to Kurrajong Heights by re-routing had been held up because of the…

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Grose River Bridge Survey Completed By D.M.R.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 July 1959 · page 1

A survey for the proposed Grose River Bridge had been completed and designs were being prepared, but he could not bay when the…

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Nth. Richmond Bridge May Be Given Footway

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 August 1959 · page 2

USE of the adjoining old railway bridge to provide a pedestrian footway for the North…

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Conflicting Views On Road Name

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 12

Conflicting views on naming a road in the Grose Vale-Grose Wold area were again…

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Council Move For Electric Railway

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 August 1959 · page 1

RECEIVING the expected non-commital reply from the department on the question of…

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Motor Businesses Or Residences

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 September 1959 · page 11

The ever-recurring question of the erection of motor businesses among residences came [?] again at the meeting of the…

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New Tractor For Road Mower

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1959 · page 2

There is a chance that Windsor Council may shortly have a new tractor for its…

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Tar Sealing Of Bull Ridge Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 September 1959 · page 14

Three councillors of the Colo Shire Council attended the meeting of the East Kurra ong…

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Five Injured in Blacktown Road Smash

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 September 1959 · page 16

FIVE people—three of them children— were injured in a collision between a utility…

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Branches Tried to Get Railway Improvements

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1959 · page 4

A recent joint deputation from the Richmond and Windsor branches of the A .L P. tried unsuccessfully to…

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Interview Regarding Railway

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 September 1959 · page 6

WINDSOR Council is seeking an interview with the Minister for Transport to ask him…

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Member Again Tries For Railway Improcements

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 October 1959 · page 1

Replies which have become almost stereotypy were received by the State Member for the district to points made by him…

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Donation Of Access Road To Church

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 October 1959 · page 3

A GENEROUS donation of a direct-access road to historic Ebenezer Church was…

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Self-Levy To Have Road Tar-Surfaced

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 October 1959 · page 2

A REPORTED offer by residents concerned to pay a levy of 2d in the £ for five years to…

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Yarramundi Road Grant

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 November 1959 · page 2

An additional grant of £7805 for work [?] Road had been authorised, the…

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Police List Of Road Stalls

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 November 1959 · page 5

THE Police Department had supplied a list of stalls within all police divisions with…

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United Move for Railway Improvement

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 November 1959 · page 5

COLO Shire Council is to convene of conference of councils concerned to attempt a…

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