Kurrajong Railway
Pursuant to announcement in the "Gazette", a public meeting, convened, by the Tennyson-Kurrajong Agricultural Burea was held in Mr. Arthur Peck's comfortable little hall, on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
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Main Roads Board
At the National Roads Convention, Mr. Fitzgerald, the Minister for Local Government, stated that the Government proposed to include in the Local Government Bill…
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As the Kurrajong railway project is being actively revived, it is interesting to read some of the correspondence bearing on it, as far back as 1902. Mr. W. Douglass,…
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Rabbits have become so numerous that nothing can be grown unless either wire-nelted or stubbed. The latter kind of fence, consisting of rough palings about 4ft. 6m…
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A fine night, with a crisp and healthy atmosphere, and much improved roads, brought together a gathering of some 50 people in Mr. Arthur Peck's packing shed at Comleroy…
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Master Roy McMahon, son off Mr. John McMahon of "Utopia" has had the misfortune to break Ids arm in four 'places as the result of a all from his pony…
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Clauses 2 and. 3 of a petition presented to the Minister for Works, the late Mr. O'Suilivan during the agitation, for a railway to Kurrajong in 1902:—…
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Sir,—You report that at a recent meeting of the Railway League Mr. Walker, M.L.A., said there was no chance that the Government might find the money within. the next few…
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Sir,—In your report of Colo Shire's August, meeting, I notice Moge bridge Once more brought under the Council's notice, despite their resolution in favor of the w.p.b. I am…
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About three months ago Mr. A. S. Kilduff, opened a first aid class at Richmond and after a full course of instruction, they sat for their examination on Sunday week…
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Probably no tradesman, of the many obliging tradesmen we have had doing the rounds of Comleroy has won for himself a higher place in the esteem of his customers than…
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Sir,—I saw by your paper dated 16th August that Mogo Creek bridge is the scene of another trouble. I believe there has been an accident on Mogo bridge. When men…
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Birthday parties are becoming very popular at Comteroy, and following upon the at Mr. Thos. McMahon's senr., reported in a late issue, another was tendered on Tuesday…
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Sir,—My attention was drawn to a report appearing in the "Gazette" of a shire meet ing in winch it was stated my accident on Mogo bridge was due to reckless riding, and…
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Urana "Independent" of the 4th instant gives the following account of a motor accident in which several people well-known in the Hawkesbury district had a…
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On Friday doming last, about 4.20 a string of 35 vans, loaded with coke, coal, one sheep, mill offal &c., ran back on the down road without an engine to Seven Hills…
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Sir,—Railway fares and Heights are to be increased again. That as the third general increase. In the hard times which threaten when the war is over we will see the old…
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"Men must work and women must weep,' quoth the ancient precept, and the stern necessity to work in order to overcome the exigencies of modern living expenses, must…
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A large gathering of parents and children took place at Comleroy Public School on Tuesday to show their appreciation of the teacher, Mr. Alcorn, by making him a…
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A Lacre motor lorry, belonging to Mr. Peterson, of Goulburn-street, Sydney, sank Books' ferry punt, at Central McDonald, on Thursday of last week. Accompanied by Mr…
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