Port Kembla Railway Statistics
Although the following railway statistics for the year ended 30th June, 1923, at Port Kembla do not show a marked increase over those of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
216 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 11
Motor Spirit From Coal
It is cabled from the United States that the Ford plant at Walkerville is now building a half million dollar plant, designed after a Canadian…
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A contemporary writes:— When the country folk wake up to the unjust manner in which the Railway Department is fleering them, as…
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Mr. H. R. Lee, secretary to the Advisory Committee, states:— The Public Works Committee has definitely fixed its itinerary…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Commissioners
The name of Mr. W. H. Donneen is being mentioned in connection with the position of Assistant Commissioner for Railways. It is recognised that the…
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We notice that another motor test up Bulli Pass has been arranged to be carried out shortly, when it is hoped that the previous record of 73 miles per hour will be lowered. Surely in the interests of public safety some steps will be taken to protect the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE. Port Kembla Motor 'Bus Service. (To the Editor)
Sir,—In reading the report in your paper of the last Wollongong Council meeting, the above subject was under discussion, and the officer who said their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cross Country Railway Public Works Committee Inquiry
The Parliamentary Public Works Committee arrived at Wollongong on Monday, and on Tuesday visited the various works at Port Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cross Country Railway Route Minerals
Mr. L. F. Harper, Government Geological Surveyor, has reported upon the minerals in the area over which the proposed Moss Vale to Port Kembla line would…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Cross Country Railway Inquiry
In the Council Chamber, Wollongong, in Wednesday morning was begun the inquiry by the Parliamentary Public Works Committee, comprising Hon. W…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Improving Railway Stations
The Railway Department is lending a hand in encouraging the attractiveness of the usually drab station premises in this district by supplying tubs for the…
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The inquiry by the Public Works Committee in connection with the proposed Cross Country Railway was continued at Robertson last Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rural Topics. Cross Country Railway Route
The representatives of Bargo, together with prominent advocates of the Rooty Hill Tahmoor line, have collected, valuable evidence in support of Messrs…
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Mr. Morton, M.L.A., receives the following letter: With reference to your letter of the 23rd June, in regard to the proposed new road from Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Accident. Ex-wollongong Resident Killed
Mr. Cecil Brownlow, of Balmain, who was a native of Wollongong, was killed in a motor incident at National Park on Sunday. He took a motor party for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Illawarra. and the Appointment of Motor Driver. Further Action to Be Taken
The unanimous voices of nearly 70 Diggers answered "aye" last night at a special meeting of Wollongong subbranch of the R.S. and S.I. League,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Illawarra. Bad State of Roads
At a meeting of the Central Illawarra Council on Wednesday a letter was read from R.J. Spinks re the dangerous state of the culvert on the road to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Popular School Teacher. Mr. And.mrs. Bridge Farewelled
Among the many headmasters who have come to and gone from Clifton and Scarborough public Schools, none have been more popular than Mr. Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News Notes. Studebaker Motor Cars
The Studebaker Co. intend opening up-to-date show rooms and motor garage in Crown Street, Wollongong, near Jubilee Bridge. Mr. Hearne represents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Concessions
It is a reasonable thing for young business people to avail themselves of a trip to the city as a means of recreation during the week-end, and so get away, if only for a short period, from the hum-drum of the weekly routine. On the other hand it is not…
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