Honoring the Pioneer Bands for the Season Finishing Megalong Road
The regular meeting of the Katoomba Council was held on Tuesday. Ald. C. L. Dash presided, in the absence of the Mayor who, with…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
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Railway Ambulance District Competition
A railway ambulance competition is to be held at Wellington to-morrow when squads from the following centres will participate:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor Cycle
"The Motor Cycle Owner" is the [?] of a pamphlet, issued by the British Cycle and Motor Cycle Manufacturer and Traders' Union, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glenbrook Death-trap Railway Job Criticised
In reply to an urgent telegram sent at the instance of Cr. Skarratt by the Shire Council directing the Railway Commissioner's attention…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Main Roads Megalong's Claim
The Department of Local Government recently communicated with the Blackheath Council informing that body that the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Katoomba's Death Trap Plans for Bridge Submitted Further Consideration Necessary
Two plans of the proposed overhead railway bridge, in order to do away with the dangerous level crossing at Katoomba, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Example to Others Train Traveller Fined
Russell Donny pleaded guilty at the Katoomba Police Court on Tuesday, to a charge of attempting to board a moving train from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concrete Road Shire Leads Way
Of the three civic bodies controlling the destinies of the Blue Mountains, the Shire Council is the first to wear the mantic of honor for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Localisms High Railway Fares
From Linden to Lawson is only a matter of 14 mills by rail, yet it coat Edward John Hogan (28), and Martin Johnson (42) £1. On…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accident Mountains Lady Injured the Fateful Thirteen
Quite a shock was felt in Katoombu and other parts of the Mountains when it was learned that one of the victtms of last Sunday's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Getting Things A District Hospital and Motor Ambulance
Among things Katoombu lacks in is equipment is a proper ambulance vehicle. Upon those whose misfortune it has been to require the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Concrete Road
"Doubtful" writes Could you please inform me out of what fund the cement concrete road at Hazelbrook (a report of which appovred in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Western Road Good Work at Essendene Also in Back Streets
One of the most important phases in the development of the Great Western Road that has taken place for many years is its reconstruction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Trespassers
During the hearing of a Police Court case at Katoomba on Tuesday, it transpired in the course of the evidence, that the complainant had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Items of Interest a "Roads" Scholar
Mr. Layton, Sydney's Deputy Town Clark who is learning the finer points of civic administration abroad (at the Sydney ratepayer's expense) gets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Departmental Mandate on Megalong Road
During the past four years the question of road construction has been separated into two entirely different branches. There is the old…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Avenue to Be Widened
In regard to the desire to widen Railway Avenue running along the old tennis court site, the Council has received a notification form the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Girls in a Car Have Lively Time Motor Driver in Trouble
Frank Ledez, in Kaloomba motor driver, left yesterday for Sydney under police escort as the result of an incident which was stated to have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Localisms Shire and Main Roads Grant
The Shire Council has declined a departmental offer of £2000 as a share in the Main Roads vote for 1923-4, pending the Department's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road to Richmond Commercial and Scenic Asset East-enders Keen
If the construction of a road 14 miles in length which is perfectly feasible and presents no engineering difficulty of any consequence stands…
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