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

Railways, roads & transport, 1967

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

Terrace Road Zoning Attempt to End “Patchwork” Development

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1967 · page 21

On attempt to have land on the Terrace Road escarpment rezoned for residential development is to be made by the Colo Shire Council…

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Blackberry Menace on Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1967 · page 15

The Colo Shire Ratepayer’s Association wants immediate action to control the…

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Marching Girls to Train

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1967 · page 19

The local marching girls organisation will continue to train teams for competition this…

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Road Name Change Favoured (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 19 April 1967 · page 2

Sir, —In reply to a letter which appeared in last week’s issue of the Gazette and signed by G…

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Roads “Appalling,” Say Petitioners

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 20

Two more petitions from residents requesting tar-sealing of shire roads have been received by Colo Shire Council…

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Little Hope For Webb’s Creek Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 17

Little hope is held out for the early construction of the long-awaited Webb’s Creek…

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Road Safety Techniques Good Drivers Invited to Attend Lectures

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 4

An all-out drive is being made by local service clubs, headed by the Rotary Club of Windsor, to urge “good” drivers to attend an…

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Motor Boats Bright Racing on Dull Day

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 12

Although Sunday dawned cloudy and it appeared that the U.H.P.B.C. had again picked the one rainy…

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Decision on Forgham’s No. 2 Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1967 · page 13

An “Armco” culvert, 15 feet in diameter, will be built to replace a new, unsuitable culvert…

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More Funds For Upper Colo Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1967 · page 15

An allegation by Cr McMahon at a recent Colo Shire meeting that the work carried out on…

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Widening Of Bridge at Nth. Richmond

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 17 May 1967 · page 6

The North Richmond Bridge will be widened during the next financial year…

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Conference on Bridge Approaches

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1967 · page 14

Two landholders who will be affected by approach roadways to the Colo River Bridge project…

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Road Safety Pedestrian Safety Campaign Begins

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1967 · page 21

Pedestrians who are only concerned about their rights on the road would be well advised…

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Road Plant Colo Shire Faces Heavy Replacement

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1967 · page 20

Colo Shire Council will need to replace the major part of its road plant within the next four years if it is to operate economically…

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Motor Cycling Speedway Licence for Local Club

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1967 · page 5

A speedway license has been granted to the Hawkesbury District Motor Cycle Club…

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Veteran Motor Parts Retailer Retires

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 24 May 1967 · page 2

One of the State’s best known retailers of motor parts, Mr Frank Maling, of Parramatta, has sold…

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No Serious Road Injuries

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 June 1967 · page 1

Although the road toll over the holiday weekend was high in most parts of the State,…

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Truck Overturns on Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 June 1967 · page 2

The bridge over South Creek on the Blacktown Road, was partly blocked on…

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Railways Want It Both Ways

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 June 1967 · page 13

A statement by the Department of Railways that parking fees could now be imposed on the…

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Viewpoints Of Readers What Road Next? [?]

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1967 · page 2

Sir.—Jehovah be with us. The Philistines are abroad again. In 1923 some distinguished…

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