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

Railways, roads & transport, 1960

78 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 4

A Road Is Named (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 8

Sir,—This is the story of the birth of a road just a nameless bush track that was an outlet for four…

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Noisy Motors at Windsor Draw Protest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 March 1960 · page 5

Representations to the Windsor police regarding the noisy manner in which…

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Council Puts Name Down For Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 March 1960 · page 19

COLO Shire Council has "joined the queue" for an eventual grant from a special…

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Council Ends Arguments On Naming of Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1960 · page 19

Months-long arguments as to the most appropriate name for the road between Grose Vale and Grose Wold were settled…

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Planned Road Along River To Take Time

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 April 1960 · page 19

THAT the planned access road to connect with a proposed bridge across Webb’s Creek…

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Haulier Will Help Repair Weak Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1960 · page 5

AN offer or considerable help in repairing a weak bridge on the Webb's Creek [?]d…

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Road Access To Church Not Surveyed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1960 · page 15

AN exchange of letters between Colo Shire Council and the Ebenezer Church authorities…

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Conference On Railway

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 April 1960 · page 6

On receiving permission from Windsor Council to use the meeting room of the Windsor…

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Joint Action To Remove Road Stall

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 20 April 1960 · page 10

JOINT action with Cumberland County Council to prohibit the sale of vegetables from…

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Wide Road At Nth. Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 April 1960 · page 4

A plan showing proposed widening of Bell’s Line Road, North Richmond, between Crooked…

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Member Again Stresses Railway Electrification Need

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 May 1960 · page 11

Extreme need for electrification of the railway branch line to Richmond was again emphasised by Mr. B. S. L. Deane,…

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Railway Officer To Advise On Electrification?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 May 1960 · page 14

A preliminary meeting of delegates from four district councils to discuss a concerted move to secure electrification…

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Motor Mishap To Hospital

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 May 1960 · page 1

As the result of a motor accident on Richmond Road, Londonderry, at about 9.40 p.m. on…

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Boundary Road Costs Again Being Asked

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 June 1960 · page 3

ANOTHER request for a statement of expenditure by Windsor Council on Boundary…

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Motor Cyclist Badly Hurt

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 June 1960 · page 15

As the result of a motor-cycle accident on Windsor Road at McGrath’s Hill at about 5.45…

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Further Road Hoarding Permit Granted By Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 June 1960 · page 5

Against the strong opposition of the Mayor, and after another alderman had moved that all commercial signs be ordered…

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Council Seeks Industrial Area On Mulgrave Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 6 July 1960 · page 13

A request for re-zoning of 35 acres of land adjoining Mulgrave Road, between McGrath’s Hill and Mulgrave, as…

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“Centenary” Train Travels To Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1960 · page 14

Arriving at Richmond late on Saturday afternoon, the special train provided for the Blacktown Railway Centenary…

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Council Move For Terrace Road Reserve

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1960 · page 6

REPAIRING an omission at its previous meeting, Colo Shire Council at its June…

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Grose River Bridge To Design Stage Says D.M.R.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 13 July 1960 · page 5

The proposal to provide a bridge over the Grose River had now reached the design stage, but no indication could be given…

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