Railway Connection
A conference of delegates from various centres interested in the agitation for the construction of a branch line from the Southern to the South Coast…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1916
69 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 4
The Southern Line—Port Kembla Railway Project
On Wednesday afternoon there was a meeting of delegates and others, convened by the Mayor of Wollongong, to initiate an agitation for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Railway Required. Linking of Systems
Circulars asking the co-operation of all the public bodies of the South Coast, Tablelands, and western districts are now being issued in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Motor Car Enterprise
An interesting exhibit that attracted a considerable amount of attention at the Wollongong show was a handsome motor car shown by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen's Dinner a Successful Re-union
The first annual dinner under the auspices of the N.S.W. Railway and Tramway Officers Association (S. Coast Branch), claimed attention in…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A Useful Road
The desire expressed by the majority of the Gerringong Council to put the lower road as it is called, to Berry via Toolijooa in order, has not only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Court. Railway Fares
James O'Hara was changed by ticket inspector Anderson with having on January seventh travelled from Wollongong to Corrimal without…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Road Through Croome. Council Plans
At the Shellharbor Council meeting on Monday Owen and Son, solicitors, on behalf of the administrator of the estate of the late John Russell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrow Escape Marshall Mount Resident Falls Under Train
On Thursday evening last Mr. R. Dawes, of Marshall Mount, had a narrow escape of losing his life, through falling between the platform of Yallah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Road Making Plant. Final Test Next
At the Council meeting on Friday night, it was decided to have a trial test of the Council's new road-making plant on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leasing of Roads
In the Jamberoo Council Ald. McCarthy brought up a scheme that seems feasible enough in so much on the surface nothing really appears against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Saddleback
If ever a good road to Saddleback becomes an accomplished fact the district will have something to be thankful for to the efforts of Ald. Gray, backed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grant for Cordeaux Road
Mr. M. Morton. M.L.A., has secured an additional sum of £27 10 from the Water and Sewerage Board for improvements on the Cordeaux…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollongong Municipal Road Making Plant
Prior to taking over the new road-making plant, the machinery was subjected to an official test on Friday last, in the presence of a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cards on the Train
Harry Fisher, Russell Graham Dean, and Charles Alfred West were charged with having, at Heieneburgh, on Jan. 15, conspired to cheat Thomas Gribble of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Railway Deputation
The hour at which the deputation will wait on the Minister on Tuesday re the railway connection between the Southern and South Coast lines, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Deputation. Southern to South Coast Railway
On Thursday a large and representative deputation waited on the Minister for Works to urge the construction of a branch line from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Street Burglary
The safe which the burglars took away from the Coastal farmers' premises, Railway-street, Wollongong, last Thursday night, was discovered by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Port Kembia Railway Is It to Be Abandoned
At the Wollongong Council meeting on Friday night, Aid. McKenzie said that he had been informed that the proposed railway to Port Kembla,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reckless Motor Driving
The case against Ashton Marshall for having driven a motor car down Crown-street in a reckless manner, which was adjourned from the…
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