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

Railways, roads & transport, 1969

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Hazard at Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 April 1969 · page 18

A request from the Glossodia Progress Association to prohibit the parking of vehicles on the…

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Bridge. New Club Gathers Interest

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 April 1969 · page 5

Thirty-six players took part in the Windsor Bridge Club’s competition last week, this being the…

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Bogged Down on Sandy Road

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 April 1969 · page 24

A resident may succeed in getting the Colo Shire Council to improve a road be uses to…

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Motor Cycling 60 to Compete at Scramble Meeting

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 2 April 1969 · page 5

More than 60 competitors are expected to take part in the big scramble meeting being conducted…

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New Bridge Open in June

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1969 · page 14

The new bridge over the Colo River at Lower Portland will be opened within three months…

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River Road Widening Deferred

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1969 · page 13

Widening of certain narrow sections along Colo Road have been deferred for at least the rest…

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Commonwealth Aid Road Funds “Inadequate”

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 9 April 1969 · page 13

The present allocation of Commonwealth Aid Road funds was inadequate, Colo Shire…

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Bridge to Bridge Record Entries Expected

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1969 · page 25

The annual Bridge to Bridge Speedboat classic, to be run on April 27, is expected to…

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Appalling Road Toll (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 16 April 1969 · page 2

Sir,—It has been said years ago, many times since and again just recently, “how appalling…

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“Fairfield” Sale Crowd Blocks Roads

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 30 April 1969 · page 1

Hundreds of cars at the sale of the “Fairfield” homestead on Saturday, blocked the entrance to the Windsor Country Club and surrounding roads…

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BRIDGE Lessons For Beginners Suggested

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 7 May 1969 · page 5

Inquiries have been received from a number of persons interested in Bridge lessons, and Mr P…

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Mitchell — Bridge

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 May 1969 · page 3

The marriage of Margaret Bridge to Neville Mitchell on April 26 was the first marriage to be…

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Shire Allocates Roads Funds

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 May 1969 · page 2

Colo Shire Council recently decided to undertake [?] sealing and other Work on 10 roads…

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Big Business and the Road Toll (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 14 May 1969 · page 2

Sir . The influence of Big Money on this Subject should be exposed if anything serious is to be…

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Move to Have Road Levels Raised

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 21 May 1969 · page 19

Concern over the rapidity with which local flooding has followed relatively low rainfall in this district was expressed at the last Windsor…

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Bridge Club Golders Win Again

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 28 May 1969 · page 5

Mr and Mrs F. Golder, of Windsor, with 96 points again won the NS section of the club’s…

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Fitzroy Bridge (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 4 June 1969 · page 2

Sir,— Those regularly jolted across South Creek on the Fitzroy Bridge at Windsor may be interested…

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Man Charged After Bridge Accident

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 June 1969 · page 1

A 24 year old man has been charged with culpable driving following a fatal accident in…

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Four Injured in Road Accidents

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 11 June 1969 · page 2

Four people were injured in accidents on districts roads last week. On May 30 at about…

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Railway Land Ideal For Parking Area

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Wednesday 18 June 1969 · page 9

Railway land at the near of Windsor and East Market Streets, Richmond, would be…

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