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Blue Mountains · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1941

26 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 2 of 2

Train for Workmen

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 4

Following an interview with the Assistant-Commissioner for Railways, the President of the Blue Mountains Shire Council reported the first…

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Old-age and Invalid Pensioners Travelling Concessions by Train, Tram and Government 'Buses

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1941 · page 4

Travelling concessions are now in operation for old-age and invalid pensioners They are able to obtain a return train ticket at single fare once a year to…

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Saturday Night Train

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 4

The Blue Mountains Shire Council is co-operating with the Katoomba Chamber of Commerce in its request to the Railway Department to have…

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Anzac Fellowshihp Effort £25 From Bridge Party and Musicale

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 3

Over eighty well-wishers accepted the invitation to a bridge party and musicale at the home of Mrs…

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Water for Railway Dept

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 4

The Blue Mountains Shire Council has offered to supply the Railway Department with 6,000 gallons of water per day from the Central Blue…

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Railway Excursions for Christmas Inquire from Local S.M.

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Friday 5 December 1941 · page 4

The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. T. Hartigan) has approved a series of Excursion trains to coincide, as nearly as possible,…

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