Bound for Blackheath Motorist Meets Death
On the night of September 23, a car somesaulted from one side of the road to the other, just a little to the West of Faulconbridge…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
108 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 5 of 6
Railway Picnic Enjoyable Day
Monday last was the occasion of the annual picnic of the No. 1 Went Lithgow District Traffic, Loco., and Per. Way Employees. The venue…
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The Main Roads Hoard advises the N. R. M. A. that [?]10,760 is being provided under arrangement with Liverpool Plains Shire Connell for…
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On Sunday, September 11, a Blackheath, between the railway and the Astoria, a little girl was struck by a motor car. Her clothing was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Signs Shire Council Dubious
The Tourist Town Guide Co., although previously refused permission by the Shire Council to erect road signs at each approach to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News from all Blue Mountains District Centres Megalong Road Conference to Be Held
At Wednesday's Shire Council meeting, Cr. W.J. Green brought forward the question of Megalong Road. He stated that it was…
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The perfect pessimist is the man who, when he buys a car, asks for a book in which to enter particulars of accidents that he might have…
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Two serious motor smashes occurred on the Mountains over the week-end. A car, driven by James H. Shaw, of Mrdgee, was proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fares What Are Council's Powers?
Ald. Gray, at the last meeting of Blackheath Council, stated that he had been asked if Council could do something with regard to motor…
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Ald. H. J. Collier, at Tuesday's meeting of Blackheath Council, pointed out that Mr. Sherwood, of Shipley, had asked that the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The First Train Across the Blue Mountains Chat with Railway Pioneer
When Phil Mulholland joined the railway service, the monthly pay roll totalled only a few thousands. To-day it is approximately £1,290,735…
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Blackheath had thus spent £750 out of its own rates, for the upkeep of that road. There was a unanimous feeling in his Council that that could…
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On October 16, Benjamin Duck, of Hunter's Hill, ran his car into the coping of the overhead bridge, at Mount Victoria. Last Tuesday he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Megalong Valley Road Viewing its Condition Inspection Made by Civic Authorities Residents State Good Case
Cr. Dawson Moore and the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. Heffernan), with the Mayor (Ald. E. Board) and Town Clerk (Mr. A. T. Kay) of…
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The old sore, of touting on the railway station, once again has come into the limelight at Katoomba. At Tuesday's Council meeting a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News of the National Roads
According to Cr[?] Monro, President of Sutherland Shire Council, the bridge over the Georges River, at Tom Ugly's Point will not be ready…
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Representatives of the Shell Company, complimenting Messrs. MacKay and Wood, on their arrival in Sydney, from Darwin. The…
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The Good Roads Conference, convened by the Council of the National Roads and Motorists'. Association, met at the Royal Colonial Institute…
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The following Mayoral Minute tabled at Tuesday's meeting of Katoomba Council, needs no comment:—…
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At Katoomba police Court, on Tuesday, G. Shadlow, of Katoomba, pleaded not guilty to having driven over a road which had been closed…
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