Blackheath Motorists in Line with Katoomba
At a largely attended meeting of the professional motor-drivers of Blackheath, held in the offices of Messrs. Rodriquez and Thompson…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
113 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 6
Motor-cycle Accident
A painful accident happened to Mr. Douglas Delaney, a well-known young townsman, on Monday afternoon. D[?]ug, is quite at home on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Residential Roads Receive Mayoral Attention in the Baby Borough
Mayor Porter submitted the following minute at last Council meeting:—"As the main road now comes under the control the Main roads…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car Crash Four Men Injured
"Suicide Corner," a bad turn on the river Lett hill, on the Lithgow road, about seven miles from Mt. Victoria, was the scene of another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Changes Supt. Thomson Farewelled
Principals of the Katoomba railway staff met in the S.M.'s office on Saturday afternoon, to bid adlen to Mr. C. M. Thomson, assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Our Roads And We are Proud of Them Better Than the South Coast
Any impartial-minded traveller over the Blue Mountains section of the Great Western Road must admit that, bad as certain stretches are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bathurst Road Discussion in Council Request to the Board.s
At Tuesday's meeting of Kutoombu Cornell, a lettor was received from the Main Roads Board, intimating that ½d. in the £ on the…
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According to the Engineer's report, presented to the Blackheath Council on Tuesday, the following works have been carried our during…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Main Roads Board Co-operating with Councils
In a letter to Mountains Councils, the Main Roads Board outlined its proposals for working in with the different councils in the County of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ford Motor Works Branches in Each State
Mr. Grandjean (secretary and treasurer of the Ford Motor Co) states that Geelong had been def[?]tely decided upon the site for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Hirers' Association
The newly-formed Motor [?]rs' Association of Blackheath is working very [?]thly. All the members are adhering to the schedule of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Main Roads Board Bathurst Road Inspected
The Main Roads Board made an unofficial inspection of the Bathurst Road on Thursday. Proceedings were in strict committee, and no pressmen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Advertising Stunt Exploiting Western Road
At Wednesday's meeting of the Shire Council, an apology was received frm a big city advertising firm, for having erected signposts on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lighthouses on Western Road Division of Opinion in the Shire Councillors take Umbrage and Leave the Meeting Finality Reached at Last
"I wish you good afternoon. Mr. President, and gentlemen. I do not wish to discuss this matter any further."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boosting Katoomba Alleged Waste Skins on Railway
The ever-recurring subject of how best to advertise Katoomba and Leurn, reasserted itself at last meeting of the local Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Motor Fatality
The Eastond is becoming notorious of late. At sunset on Sunday evening, a little boy named Thomas Cahill, seven years of age, was killed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed New Road
The Engineer of the Blackheath Shire has survoyed a line of road on the north-west side of the railway line from [?] via Nownes Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Level Crossing Main Roads Board's Position
At Tuesday's Council meeting, a letter was received from the Chamber of Commerce, urging the Council to press for an immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scenic Road Representations to Board
At last Shire Council meeting a letter was received from the Hawkesbury and Nepean Districts Federation of Progress and kindred…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Water Alleged Friction
It is common knowledge that for some time past watering facilities for the railway system on the Blue Mountains have not been…
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