By Motor Cycle to Australia
The Australian High Commissioner, Sir Granville Ryrie, handing letters for the Australian Government to Mr. J. Gill when he left Australia House, London, to travel to Australia by motor cycle…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
257 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 8 of 13
Urban Committee Meeting Main Road Too Narrow Blaxland Rd. Improved Wentworth Falls
All members were present at the meeting. Mr. C. W. Wilson was in the chair. A letter from the B.M Shire…
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On a count of negligent driving at Wentworth Falls, William Beattie was at the Katoomba Court on Tuesday, fined £3 and was ordered to pay…
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James Simpson, a resident of Little Hartley, was before the Court at Katoomba, charged with before stopping his motor vehicle in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
The N.R.M.A. says that satisfactory progress is being made upon the work on Rockton Hoad, near Bombala, four miles of gravelling…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Woodford Road
Mr. E. Mason, of Leichhardt, has written Blue Mountains Shire Council, drawing attention "to the rough condition" of Park Road. Woodford…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Repair Complaint from Springwood
The Springwood Urban Committee has called the Council's attention to the deplorable state of the Railway Parade, caused through the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maintenance Men Preferred Good Roads Promised Alderman Shaw Wins Through and in Good Form
The new Katoomba aldermen don't profess to be engineers, but that hasn't stopped them from giving thought to the theoretical side of road construction and maintenance, and Aid. Shaw came through last Council meeting with his new road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Hits Cow on Mountain Road Two Women Injured; One has Fractured Skull
A cow was the cause of a serious accident on the Great Western Road at Emu Plains recently, when a car descending from the Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Blue Mountains Mourn The Loss of an Ecclesiastical Pioneer a Builder of Churches Blue Mountains' Great Loss Late Rev. Father Bridge
Residents of the Blue Mountains District will join with us in an expression of regret at the death of the Rev. Father St. Clair Joseph Bridge, parts a priest of Katoomba. This sad event occurred in a private hospital at Woollahra on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycle Club Fierce Bull Fight Cyclists Run Gauntlet
There was a splendid attendance at the club's regular meeting, which was held in the Leura Billiard Saloon, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Push Bike Greets Motor Car Result--accident
A push-bike and a motor car were responsible for an accident at Blackheath on Sunday last. A boy riding a push-bike on the…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Will Do It Railway Commissioners Will Effect Repairs
The secretary of the Railway Commissioners has written Blue Mountains Shire, stating that the Commissioners had approved of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Neglected Road Mt. Victoria
Mount Victoria residents are perturbed over the seeming neglect of the powers that be in the upkeep of the road leading to Bell, from Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Notes Changes and Transfers
Mr. A. H. Alt, traffic inspector, is relieving the district superintendent. Mr. A. Lesmond, of Mudgee, has accepted the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Main Roads Request from Springwood
F. M. Drake, in a letter to the Blue Mountains Shire Council, called attention to the main entrance to his property. "Egroeg," Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Blaxland Road No Funds Available
Wentworth Falls Urban Committee has requested Blue Mountains Shire to have the remaining six chains of Blaxland Road completed…
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Miss Wines, of Park Ctreet, Emu Plains, has directed the attention of Blue Mountains Shire Council to the state of the road in front of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Road a Glenbrook Matter
The Glenbrook Urban Committee, in a letter to Blue Mountains Shire, has intimated to the Council to defer further work on a new stretch…
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