Around the Shire Roads Engineer's Report
The Shire Engineer (Mr. L. St. K. Donaldson) submitted the following report to Friday's meeting of Boorowa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1954
716 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 36
Vic. Railway Passes
Nearly 8000 railwaymen who have had 20 years' service with the Victorian Department will in future get first-class instead…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Work on New Line
SYDNEY, Friday: Electrification of the western rail line to Lithgow was proceeding well according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Utility Almost Crashed Over Bridge
A utility went within a few inches of crashing 30 feet over the Fitzroy Bridge at North Goulburn this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Fund to Be Changed
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The State Treasury is examining the Railway Superannuation Fund, which last year cost…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motorist Described As Very Much Under the Influence Heavy Fine Imposed
A Crookwell businessman who pleaded guilty before Mr. Finlay, S.M., at the Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday week to a charge of driving a motor vehicle while drunk was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waroo Road Surface Engineer To Draw Plans
The Municipal Council on Monday night decided to engage an engineer to draw up plans and specifications for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Bowls
A gay atmosphere prevailed at the Railway Bowling Club last week-end, the occasion being the visit from Belfields Bowling Club, which was an outstanding success both as regards the matches played and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bathurst Road Not To Be Re-Classified
Minister for Transport, Mr. E. Wetherell, has informed Goulburn City Council that there is nothing to warrant the proclamation of the Bathurst-Goulburn Road as a State Highway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Boorowa Residents Hurt When Car Overturns On Cowra Road
A man and two youths, all Boorowa residents, were injured when a car in which they were travelling to Cowra, on Sunday last, overturned about 18 miles from Cowra. The driver of the car, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council to Receive Grant of £1000 Improvement To Reid's Flat-Wyangala Road
The Minister for Public Works, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, has advised Mr. F. J. Cahill, M.L.A., Member for Young,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Work for Local Bridge
The Department of Main Roads will provide funds in the immediate future to improve road grading on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deputation on Coast Road
Representatives of Braidwood Chamber of Commerce conferred with the Minister for Road Transport, Mr. Wetherell, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Fatality Near Tarago: Grazier's Fall
Mystery surrounds the death of a man who fell from a Cooma-bound train near Tarago on Friday. He was Cyril N. Reid, a 51-year-old married grazier, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Bridge Toll House To Be Preserved
Goulburn City Council's Works and Buildings Committee has classified am old building at Lansdowne Bridge as an historical relic. The building, which is over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Second From Eternity Train Fireman Gives Good Advice
(This extract from “The Locomotive Journal” comes from Mr. A. J. Blundell, of North Yass). Seconds before the train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Describe Saturday Morning Traffic in Cooma Street As “A Shambles”’ Motorists Disregarding Regulations
“The traffic in Cooma Street on Saturday mornings is at times nothing less than a shambles,” Yass Police stated last week. “It is due to a total disregard of traffic regulations.”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Re-classification of Bathurst-goulburn Road
Interested bodies have been informed by the Minister for Transport, Mr. Wetherell, that there is no justification of raising the status of the Bathurst Goulburn Road from trunk to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canberra Railway Trip
The Railway Department will run one-day train tours to Katoomba and Canberra on Sunday, May 30…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Surfacing
Because bitumen surfacing can be carried out only during the warmer months, programmed work should now be nearing…
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