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

Railways, roads & transport, 1923

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Thirlmere Burragorang Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 2 May 1923 · page 3

Timber resources G. Peachey's evidence before the Public Works Commission Supply Bellambi Colliery with…

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Better Roads

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 1

When the Major asked did any of the aldermen wish to have any questions answered at the Council meeting on…

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Main Southern Road. Nepean Shire Council Discusses Borrowing Money

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 7

At the recent meeting of the Nepean Shire Council a discussion took place over the required re-conditioning of the Main Southern Road between…

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Issuing Railway Tickets

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 May 1923 · page 4

Ald. Gamble, at the Council meeting on Tuesday night, referred to the unsatisfactory system in vogue at the…

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Thirlmere-burragorang Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 3

Timber resources G. Peachey's evidence before the Public Works Commission. A fair average would be 1,000 feet…

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Douglas Park Bridge

Camden News · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 6

At the last meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council, the President, Cr. John E. Moore, emphasised the necessity for improved meanis of access across…

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Engineer's Reports. Nixon's Road, Thirlmere

Camden News · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 2

This road, in common with many others in the Thirlmere district, requires' attention. Forming and reforming in several places is desirable, two new…

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Tahmoor—Rooty Hill Railway Personal

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 3

A very representative deputation which was organised by Mr. F. H. Holland, Secretary Railway League, The Oaks, waited on the…

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Wollondilly Shire Council. Buxton Boundary Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 23 May 1923 · page 3

Eleven lengths of 22ft, pipes will be required for the convert. The engineer stated that he did not expect to be working at Burdon before July. It…

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Woullondilly Shire Council. Gt. Southern Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 2

The expenditure on this road to 1st May inclosing metal on road which has not been for is Wages £416, metal £474, monter pipes £19, sundfies…

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Wollondilly Shire Council. Wattle Greek Bridge

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 June 1923 · page 3

The decking on Wattle Creek bridge is getting very much worn and will soon have to be renewed. New ballast quired. The understructure appears…

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Railway Improvements. Needed on the Camden Line

Camden News · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 1

On Tuesday afternoon a conference was held at the Camden Council Chambers at the invitation of the Camden Municipal Council between…

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Camden—yerranderie Road

Camden News · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 1

The President of the Wollondilly Shire prepared an important report dealing with the above mentioned road, which received by the Council last…

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Roads and Bridges

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 June 1923 · page 1

At the Council meeting on Tuesday night some important proposals were put before the Council by the Chairman (Ald…

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Wollondilly Shire Council Camden-yerranderie Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 3

The President of the Wollondilly Shire prepared an important report dealing with the abovementioned road, which was received by the council last…

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You and Your Town the One-way Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 June 1923 · page 4

You can never go back. The road that carried you away from the little town that once was all you knew of the world—save for those theoretical…

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Camden-Yerranderie Road

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 6

The President of the Wollondilly Shire prepared an important report dealing with the above mentioned road, which was received by the Council last…

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Railway Accommodation

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Council Alderman Gamble proposed that steps be taken conjointly with Ingleburn, Liverpool,…

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Minto Roads

The Campbelltown News · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 5

At almost every meeting of the Council, Ald. Westbury, the live Minto representative, has endeavored to attract the attention of his…

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Roads and Bridges

The Campbelltown News · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 5

The chairman of the works committee (Alderman Bottin) presented the following report at the last meeting of the Campbelltown…

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