Motor Fees
Owing to the importance of motor transport in primary production, the Primary Producers' Union urged a reduction in motor registration fees for…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
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Damage to Roads
From Hon. R. S. Vincent, Minister for Mines and Forests (per Mr. C. E. Bennett) advising that in response to representations he was again taking…
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Work is again in full swing on the Upper Myall-Gloucester road after the holidays. A good length is ready for gravelling. It is hoped to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council Wednesday's Meeting. Main Roads Board and Kerbside Pumps Proposed Reconditioning of Bridge Street
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday evening, when there were present.— Aldermen E. W. Shaw (Mayor), C. T…
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From H. J. Ribbons Monkerai asking that obstruction allegedly left on Lawlor's Creek road by H. Pescud, be removed.—In reply to Cr. Turner, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moho Farm Site For Aerodrome Official Choice Raymond Terrace
After an inspection of sites for and aerodrome suitable for Newcastle and maitland , the aviation authorities have chosen motto…
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From the Tourist Development Association, advising that representations had been made to the Minister for the construction of an all weather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tea Gardens-bulahdelah Road
From Hon. E. S. Spooner (per Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A.) advising that it was found necessary to ask the M.R. Department for a report on the…
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Should our district be fortunate enough to have the road made from Gloucester over Barrington Tops to Scone, the town will receive a boon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads, Bridges, and Culverts Shire Affairs Discussed
At the monthly meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday, many affairs of importance to the Shire were discussed. Repairs to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electric Train Mishap. Two Carriages Leave Rails. Sydney
When portion of an electric train left the rails between Campsie and Canterbury this morning one carriage was broken completely in two and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Electric Train Two Carriages Leave Rails Sydney
When portion of an electric train leaped the rails at Campsie this morning a carriage broke completely in two. A second car, which also left…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stones on Road Man 's Strange Behaviour NEWCASTLE
Charged In the Police Court with having placed obstructions on Pacific Highway near Chariestown yesterday, Henry Smith (45), laborer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor World. Petrol in Germany
Up till now petrol has cost in Germany 37 to 38 pfennige per litre, but modern roads cost money and, in order to raise funds for the new State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fees. Primary Producers Seek Reduction
Owing to the importance of motor transport in primary production, the Primary Producers' Union has urged a reduction in motor registration fees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Profit Eaten Up by Interest
The report of the Railway Commissioner for the year ended June 30 last discloses an actual profit of £5,105,511 on operations, but payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smash on Railway Near Canterbury Off the Line Carriage Smashed To Pieces Travellers Delayed Sydney
When an empty electric train left the rails at Canterbury this morning, one carriage broke in two and was wrecked. Dozens of people were late for work as a result of the holdup that followed. Trams, buses and taxicabs could not…
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Why worry? We say to one another, "Don't worry, old chap; it will turn out all right in the end." But if…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Big Job Painting Harbor Bridge
Painting the Sydney Harbor Bridge is a six years' job, which keeps 12 monday all the time. Each year it costs about £ 10,000, and about 4200 gallons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Conditions Route To North West
Reporting on the direct road to the north - west by way of Breeza, Gunnedah, and Narrabri to morce, an inspector of the N. R. M. A. states that…
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