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Blue Mountains · Railways, roads & transport
243 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 13
The traffic problem arising from the Katoomba level- crossing has for many years past been left to the Municipal Council to deal with, and a position of stalemate having arisen, local business men are now expressing their views…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A report of great significance, touching on the type of road construction which has been in progress in this municipality since the commencement of the Developmental Works programme, and in which a large sum of money is involved, was presented by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following resolution, moved by Aid. H. Hodgson, was adopted by Council by five votes to four on Tuesday night:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Tuesday night, Alderman Hodgson moved, "That the Railway Commissioners be approached with a request to construct an overhead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The public may go through life in safety and happiness comparatively uninformed on a great variety of subjects, but under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Referring to a visit to Sydney in connection with the Developmental works at present being carried out in this municipality, the Mayor (Aid. W. Soper) reported that there does not appear to he any likelihood of the Minister refusing to approve of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A letter from Mr. S. Welsh of Wentworth Falls sought Council's co-operation in influencing the Railway Commissioners to keep…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,--With reference to the above subject, allow me to make a suggestion. I have seen a gang of Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A miraculous escape from death was experienced by a woman, when she fell between a moving train and the platform at the Katoomba railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the modern car the motorist has placed in his hands an instrument that can be of immense benefit and enjoyment. He can move…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Despite numerous protests throughout the years, the practice of touting continues the even tenor of its way at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road safety is a problem that will confront the pedestrian throughout his life and, without exaggerating the position, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The B.M. Shire Clerk had reason to seek advice on the popularity and importance of the various Shire townships recently and, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As noted by advertisement in a previous issue of the Daily, Easter arrangements made by the Department, of Railways provide for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The N.R.M.A. has been advised that traffic control lights have found favour in Brisbane, aud that the system is to be extended. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Following is the summer timetable issued by the Railyway Department. Local residents will note additional trains have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to the incessant rains, many trees (and large ones at that!) have fallen across roads. Especially is this so on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strong criticism was levelled against many bridges which carry main roads over railways, at a meeting of the N.R.M.A. Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorists touring in the country are often the victims of confusion caused by the different systems of parking used in the various towns,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rapid progress is being made in London with the change-over from trams to trolley buses, according to official advice received by the…
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