Blaxland Shire Engineer Reports Extensive Work on Roads
During January Council's gangs had been engaged on grading and general maintenance work throughout the Shire, the engineer (Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1949
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Dangerous in Wet Weather? Millthorpe Road
"I think it will be slippery in waiter and dangerous to fast moving traffic." This comment was made by Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cheaper Power for Molong Railways Reduction to Orange
As Orange City Council has accepted the new prices for bulk electricity from the Railway Department, this will automatically…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Meetings This Month District and Railway Football Clubs
Two football meetings will be held at Blayney during the last week of February. The Blayney District Rugby…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bathurst Motorist Fined
Gordon C. Hudson, 155 Rocket St., was fined 30/, court, costs 8/, by Mr. Dash, SM, at Bothurst Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Short Cut Road to Mudgee Line
Following a request from the Portland sub-branch of the F.E.D. and F.A., Blaxland Shire Council will again press for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mudgee's Horrible Train Service Council Decides to Protest to Premier
Mudgee Council had a long, hot, and argumentive meeting on Monday night, the proceedings extending till close on 11 o'clock. The aldermen were all stripped' for action, yet despite this they looked heated, and the water jug was in almost…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Railwaymen at Cricket
SIDNEY, Wednesday: The Railway Institute's cricket carnival concluded" to-day. Results of matches played were:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Smash Holds Up Road Traffic
Traffic on the Orange Bathurst Road was held up for an hour yesterday when two trucks collided on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Courtesy Campaign Police Appeal
SYDNEY, Thursday: An urgent appeal to road users to display more courtesy was made today by the Deputy Chief of the N.S.W. Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Bridge Over Belubula Site Near Carcoar
The Minister for Transport, Mr. O’Sullivan, has advised Mr. Charles Cutler, Member for Orange, that a site for a new bridge over the Belubula River at Carcoar is being surveyed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident at Bridge Truck Damaged (From Our Correspondent)
MILLTHORPE.—The Blayney-Millthorpe truck service, travelling from Orange to Blayney on Tuesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways Used 186,000 Gallons of Water During January
The Department of Railways at Molong used 186,000 gallons of water during January. That figure was given to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Control Dispute Garside's Stand
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Garside) has remained adamant on his refusal to the request of the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exhibition of Motorways Models
The Rt. Hon. Alfred Barnes, M.P., the Minister of Transport, recently opened an exhibition of Motorways Models in the main hall of Berkeley Square House, London. The exhibition coincides with the first meeting of the Standing Committee of the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock on Railway Platform Warning To Owners (From Our Correspondent)
MANILDRA.—Because of danger of accidents from straying stock at night, the police have warned a number of stock owners in the town and district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conference on Roads Scheme Abercrombie Area
A conference on February 21 will discuss "provision of a trafficable road to connect districts north and south of the Abercrombie River."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Freight Train Crashes Into Trucks
Hundreds of tins of tinned food were strewn over the Orange railway yards when a freight train crashed into a number of stationary trucks on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Battle for Better Railway Service
Like Mudgee, Lithgow is battling hard for a better train service, but up to date very little success has been achieved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Killed Week-end Motor Fatality
SYDNEY, Sunday: Two people died as the result of motor accidents last night at Murmillumbah and Muswellbrook…
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