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

Railways, roads & transport, 1961

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Menin Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 June 1961 · page 3

We have been advised by the secretary of the Vineyard P. and C. that this association did not…

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Absentminded Train Traveller

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1961 · page 13

A local woman who ought to know better, left a parcel containing two pairs of men’s slippers (on…

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Views Differ On “Fairly Good” Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1961 · page 15

The Colo Shire Council’s conception of what constitutes a “fairly good road” and the N.R.M.A.’s…

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Access Road Impasse at Central Colo

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 5 July 1961 · page 3

Efforts by the Colo Shire Council engineer (Mr. A. L. Cook) to . solve an access road problem at Central Colo have not been successful. The matter came to a…

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More Access Roads to River

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 July 1961 · page 1

The desirability of having more access roads to the Hawkesbury River was raised…

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Wet Roads Brought Crop of Accidents

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 1

The Hawkesbury District Ambulance Service was kept busy in Sunday’s continuous light rain, attending four accidents in three hours between 11 a.m…

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Road Works May Help

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 16

“If there is some, way In which council road funds can be used to help the deteriorating…

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Hope For Access Road At Last

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 July 1961 · page 13

seems that the accesed problem of Mrs. [?]un, of St Albana,— subject of months of…

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Close Vote On Road Gazettal

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 August 1961 · page 12

On the casting vote of the Mayor (Ald. V. W. [?] council decided at its July…

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“Motor Vehicles Not Playthings” Says Magistrate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 August 1961 · page 3

In fining a young driver a total of £23, a Windsor stipendiary magistrate warned him…

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A Doug Bowd The Richmond Bridge Company

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 23 August 1961 · page 2

The first settlers around the Richmond Hill District forded the river near the mouth of the Grose. This…

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Goaled for “Illegal Use” Motor Vehicle

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 August 1961 · page 5

A Rich mood man was sentenced to twelve months’ hard Labour at the last Windsor Court…

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Trouble With Bridge Site

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

[?] to date by the Department of Main Roads test boring [?] at the We[?]b’s…

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Inquiry On Road Tragedy

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 27 September 1961 · page 14

At an inquiry into the death of four people who were killed in an accident on the Blacktown Road,…

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Golf Club Wants Roads Altered

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 October 1961 · page 11

Plans for access roads to the Richmond s[?]werage scheme pumping station and treatment works in…

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Two Injured When Car Left Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 October 1961 · page 3

Two young people were injured when a car in which they were travelling ran off the…

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To Check on Shire Road Hazards

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 October 1961 · page 4

Following a report from the Department of 'Motor Transport on; road, accidents in Colo Shire during…

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Bridge Club Makes Donations

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 October 1961 · page 6

More than £40 was distributed amongst Richmond C.W.A., local hospitals and schools,…

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Holden Station Sedan a Motoring Concept That Makes Real Sense

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 October 1961 · page 4

IF ever you felt the urge to fun-packed motoring adventure, you’ll find Holden Station Sedan exactly what you want. And[?] if your work or hobbies call for a vehicle you can really load up, Holden Station Sedan will meet…

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What you gain when you come to an Authorised Holden Dealer for all your motoring needs

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 25 October 1961 · page 18

AUTHORISED Holden dealers all over Australia give you a really satisfactory deal on all your motoring needs. This is because we have the backing, the facilities, the training and the DESIRE to look after your…

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