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

Railways, roads & transport, 1961

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Work on Access Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1961 · page 3

Maintenance works on two access roads in the municipality of Windsor will be…

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Pioneer Name For Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1961 · page 5

A suggestion that the new Webb’s CreekLeet’s Vale Road should be name “Chaseling…

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Pioneer of River and Road Traffic Passes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 January 1961 · page 2

A son of a paddle wheel, steamer operator, and himself a pioneer of tourist traffic on both…

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New Public Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 January 1961 · page 5

A mile-long: private road running off Cornwallis Road alongside Gow Bros, property is…

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Land for Road Offered on Bowen Mount

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 January 1961 · page 5

An offer toy a resident of Bowen Mt. to donate land needed to widen the road leading to Bowen…

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Singleton Road Closed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 February 1961 · page 10

The Windsor-Singleton Road will be closed to all traffic from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. today…

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Roads And Footpaths Improvement

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1961 · page 5

Improvements to footpaths and roads were a feature of the works committee’s…

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Detour Causes Road Damage

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1961 · page 7

Severe damage was being caused to Conrad Street, Richmond by the diversion of heavy traffic…

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Dispute Over Road Usage

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 22 February 1961 · page 14

CERTAIN residents in the Central Colo area were involved in a dispute over the…

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Clay Gravel And Grit For Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 March 1961 · page 8

Local day gravel and grit mixed by rotary hoe had made excellent road surfaces for a new…

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Menin Road To Stay

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 March 1961 · page 17

Menin Road, Oakville, will retain its name despite a request that it be re-named. McKeever’s…

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9 Injured In Road Accidents

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 1 March 1961 · page 17

FIVE people were injured when two cars coll[?]ded at Windsor, on Sunday evening…

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Sackville - Wielber Force Road Works

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 8 March 1961 · page 6

Acceptance of a grant £10,000 from the Department of Main Roads Colo Shire Council…

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Trouble Over Road-Plant Contract

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 15 March 1961 · page 11

The contract for the purchase of a Michigan tractor-shovel came in for some severe criticism by the Windsor Council's solicitors at .the March meeting of that body…

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Roads, Footpaths Improvement Plan Adopted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1961 · page 5

Improvements to roads and footpaths in the Windsor Municipality, recommended by the works committee, were adopted at the March meeting of…

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Metal Supply May Improve Bilpin Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1961 · page 14

SEVERAL letters were received toy the Colo Shire Council at its last meeting, from…

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Bees Annoy Road Users

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1961 · page 14

Bees have been too busy along the roadsides Colo Shire, and road users have been…

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Council’s Dilemma When Is A Road Not A Road?

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1961 · page 11

Is Buttsworth Lane, leading from Wilberforce Road to the banks of the Hawkesbury, a…

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Bowen Mt Road Closed for Reconstruction

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 29 March 1961 · page 6

THE lower election of Bowen Mountain Road, now under construction, is about to…

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Motor Cyclists’ Licence Suspended

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 April 1961 · page 13

A motor cyclist found guilty of negligent driving had ills licence suspended until December…

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