Sharp Increase in Local Railway Revenue
During the past year there has been a very noticeable and pleasing increase in the goods revenue at the local railway station and while this trend continues there is little…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1954
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Minister Reviews Railway Benefits N.S.W. Figures
In a recent article I mentioned that a great boon had been conferred on rail travellers in this State by the introduction of the air-conditioned express trains now running to various parts of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surprising Volume of Business at Local Railway Station £1m. In Wool Dispatched 25,000 Bags of Wheat This Season
Indicative of good seasons and increased prosperity of the district is the enormous volume of produce dispatched from the Boorowa Railway Station over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Editorial the Road Back to Stability
It's a long road that has no turning, and the saying can be aptly applied to the long era of inflation which was experienced after World War II. Just as the long road of depression prewar days eventually reached a turning point,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fatality
A train Killed an old man at a Liverpool level crossing yesterday He was Peter Duncan, 77, an inmate of the Liverpool State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Maintenance Ideas Considered For Crookwell Shire
At last week's meeting of Crookwell Shire Council, Cr. Frayleigh Waters urged a review of the present road maintenance methods employed in the Crookwell Shire. In a notice of motion, he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motorist's Complaint
A Goulburn man told police yesterday that a motorist had struck his car in Auburn. Street and driven away…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Warning Ends Roads Maintenance Debate
A motion by Cr. Waters, of which notice had been given at the previous meeting, seeking a return to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Approaches In Shire Programme Crookwell Decision
Crookwell Shire Council last week decided to include the construction of approaches to Crookwell River Bridge, on the Binda-Wheeo Road, and Phil's River Crossing in its next Commonwealth Aid programme…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Toll Scheme
The Premier, Mr. Cahill, has promised to consider lifting the Harbour Bridge toll on February 3. The general secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Illyria Creek Crossing New Bridge Needed
At last Monday's meeting of the Boorowa Shire Council. Rye Park P. and C. Association wrote asking that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Visit Train Fares for Children
Special concession fares will apply for school students travelling to country centres where official functions are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Transition To Road Transport Possible Address at Rotary
Speaking at a Rotary dinner this week, Professor G. Sawer, of Canberra University, said a future decision by the Privy Council could change the system of transport in Australia as we know it to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Minister Replies To Railway Article
"In his article in the Evening Post on January 21, the N.S.W. Minister for Transport, Mr. E. Wetherell,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwayman Hurt
A railway shunter was injured when he fell from a van at Goulburn Railway yards on Saturday. He is J. G. Grimes, of 14 Cole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fine After Railway Arrest
In Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions, a 44-year-old labourer last week was fined a total of £5 for using indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attack on Motorist
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Police are conducting an intensive search for a man who abused, punched and stabbed a motorist at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident on Caves Road
Two men and a boy had a remarkable escape from serious in-jury on Sunday, when a side-car broke away from a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Engineer Submits Report "In Self Defence" Deterioration of By-roads Predicted
In introducing his report to the last meeting of Council the Shire Engineer remarked that his review of the works programme possible within the limits of reduced finance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Road Traffic for Queen's Visits Canberra-Wagga Plans
Authorities say the Federal Highway will carry the heaviest volume of traffic in it s history during the next fortnight. Swarms of buses, cars and other vehicles will travel over…
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