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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1973

7 stories in Hunter Valley's papers

Opening of bridge

Nota · Thursday 1 February 1973 · page 1

At their last meeting council decided to name our bridge “THE HAWKS…

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Bridge Name

Nota · Thursday 1 March 1973 · page 4

Dear Madam, I read wit hinterest in the last issue of Nota, that the new bridge is to be…

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The Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge

Nota · Tuesday 1 May 1973 · page 2

Isn’t it beginning to look like a BRIDGE? No person seems to be quite sure when it will be finished, but it is moving along in the right direction, and not before time, say you,…

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Great Lakes Decisions Our Bridge - - -

Nota · Friday 1 June 1973 · page 1

Among matters discussed at the council meeting held on May 10 at Stroud, was the Bulahdelah water supply, and it was resolved that the-Shire Clerk and Shire Engineer investigate the feasibility of two alternatives, mentioned in the report and that the Shire Engineer investigate the possibility of a cheaper…

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Tourism and bridge celebrations

Nota · Sunday 1 July 1973 · page 1

At a meeting held on June 22 by the committee, formed at an earlier public meeting, for promotion of tourism in this area and a central body formed for organisation of…

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For Local Road $11,966 Gift

Nota · Thursday 1 November 1973 · page 3

Mineral Deposits Ltd has passed over to Great Lakes Shirt Council $11,966 it has set aside to re-sheet a mining road in the Hawks Nest area, so that the adjacent public road can…

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Our Bridge

Nota · Saturday 1 December 1973 · page 1

This time next year we promise to take a photo with the traffic passing over it…

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