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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1907

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Vanished Motorist. Wealthy Canadian's Strange Disappearance

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 7

The mysterious disappeaarnce of Mr Dugald Ross, a Canadian, who, a short time since, was brought prominently before the notice of the public by his…

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Motors in Harvest Fields

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 7

Speaking at the last annual dinner of the Agricultural Old Collegians' Associa tion, Adelaide, the Commissioner of Crown Lands for South Australia (Mr…

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Money for a Road. to Burragorang Valley

Camden News · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 1

Mr. Brinsley Hall, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Minister for Works on Thursday of last week. Their request was that the Government should grant £2500 to…

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The Railway Comedy. Trains Delayed by Obeying Instructions

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 6

Already the public (wrote the "Daily Mail" correspondent from Vienna on 2nd October) has become bitter against the railwayman here,…

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Where Shakespeare Caught the Train

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 December 1907 · page 7

A visitor to Shakespeare's birthplace lately walked about the town thrilled I with awe, reverence, ana hero worship. When she reached the railway station…

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The Morning Train. Rushing for It

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 December 1907 · page 3

Dr. H. H. Riddle writes in the "Daily Mall":— A man rushed for his train the other morning and fell dead…

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Nattai Bridge

Camden News · Thursday 19 December 1907 · page 3

Following the news received at the Wollondilly Shire meeting on Monday to the effect that the money for the erection of the bridge over Nattai River, had been…

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Where Shakespeare Caught the Train

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 3

A visitor to Shakespeare's birthplace lately walked about the town thrilled with awe, reverence, and hero worship. When she reached the railway station,…

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Trial of Road Grader at Exeter

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 4

On Tuesday last portion of the proponed road-making machinery for the Wingecarribee Shire was tried at Exeter, this being the road grader. A large number of persons interested in road work,…

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The Mile-end Road. Captain Cook's House

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 2

Romance, under the benign guidance of the London County Council, has visited the Mile-End road. On 9th October at No. 88, the eye of all…

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The Railway Curve. Its Extreme Danger

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 7

Mr G. A. Sekon, editor of the "Railway Magazine," writes in the London "Daily Mail" of 17th October:- In a little over fifteen months the…

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A Single Line Railway

The Wollondilly Press · Saturday 28 December 1907 · page 7

The Lartigue railway runs between Listowel and the well-known southern watering-place, Ballybunlon, in the county Kerry. It is the only one of its…

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