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

Railways, roads & transport, 1961

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New Wharf at Windsor Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1961 · page 24

WHAT was described by Ald. Main as the “Front door to Windsor”—the wharf…

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“Tourist” Road At Wheeny Creek

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1961 · page 23

WHICH of the roads in the Colo Shire should be declared tourist roads was…

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Urge Start On Webb’s Ck. Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1961 · page 24

FARMERS along Chaseling Road are becoming anxious to know when a start…

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“Battle-Axe” Blocks Frontage To Roads Must Be 50 Feet

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 April 1961 · page 14

So-called “battle-axe” blocks in new sub-divisions are not liked by Colo Shire Council, particularly where the “handles” are fronting the road, and…

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D Off From Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 15

An extraordinary situation seems to have-arisen at St. Albans, on the Mc-Donald River, where,…

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Selection Of Road In Dispute

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 12

Colo Shire Council's decision to spend £400 to improve the lower road in Webb’s Creek…

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Road To Boys Club Gamp

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

A letter was received the last meeting of the Colo Shire Council from N.S.W. Police and…

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Chaselling Road In the News Again

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 13

Chaseling Road, which has been prominent in the news since the tragedy of a few months ago,…

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Motor Cycles Collide

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1961 · page 1

TWO motor cyclists were injured when they collided on Scheyville Road, Pitt Town, about…

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Motorists Injured

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 10 May 1961 · page 1

A resident of Macquarie Street; Windsor, Mr. Hilton Jones aged 45, was injured, in a motor accident…

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Small Park at Falls Bridge

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

Re-alignment of the road at Yarramundi Falls Bridge may result in a small park being…

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DMR Controls Centre Lines On Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1961 · page 6

Windsor Municipal Council was informed at its last meeting that the marking of traffic lines…

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Flying Stones From Motor Mower

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1961 · page 13

The danger of flying stones from motor mowers was emphasised at the last meeting of…

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Naming Of Roads Discussed

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1961 · page 4

Naming of roads in the Kurrajong district was one of the main topics at the May…

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Avoca Road May Be Widened

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1961 · page 14

Colo Shire Council is to interview the land-owners concerned as to the possibility of…

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Road Problem At Central Colo

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 31 May 1961 · page 5

A road through private. property at Central Colo is causing Colo Shire Council a…

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New Road Signs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 June 1961 · page 8

New “Stop” signs have been erected on the corner of Le[?]ox and Paget Streets,…

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Dispute Over Road Access

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 June 1961 · page 15

“I don’t want to see this council dragged by the scruff of its neck into this argument,” said…

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Mountain Lagoon Road Work to Start

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 June 1961 · page 13

Colo Shire Council will shortly start improvement work on Mountain Lagoon Road…

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Right In The Hearts And Lives Of Modern Australians —that’s where the Ford Falcon has established itself! News From Don Suttons Motors Windsor 20,000 Sold Since Recent Introduction Australian Sales Record for any new car ever launched!

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 June 1961 · page 1

No car in Australia’s history has ever established itself so firmly, or been so warmly accepted in the hearts and lives of modern Australians as the Ford Falcon, says Don Sutton, of Suttons Motors, Windsor…

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