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

Railways, roads & transport, 1925

36 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Crashed into a Bridge

The Campbelltown News · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 1

Mr. Arthur Selby (who some time ago met with a serious accident in the Campbelltown Agricultural ground) was the…

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Sheriff Officer thrown off his Motor Cycle

The Campbelltown News · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 1

Mr. Eugene C. White, a resident of Railway Street, met with a in[?] accident just before [?] on Saturday last…

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Holiday Motor Accidents. Boy Fatally Injured in a Lorry Smash on Bulli Pass

The Campbelltown News · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 1

Early on Friday morning last at the Bulli Hospital, Master Arthur H. Scattergood aged 14, a son of Mr. and Mrs…

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The Railway Department

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 1

The Government has promoted settlement by the construction of railways in several parts of the State, and by the agreement with…

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Border Railway Estates

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 1

In connection with the Border Railway scheme, by arrangement with the State of Victoria, the owners of 47 Riverina estates,…

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Wollondilly Shire £10,000 Road Grant

Camden News · Thursday 5 February 1925 · page 1

The application, for a grant for the road between Yerranderie and The. Oaks, made by the Council of the Wollondilly Shire, has been granted,…

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New Motor Truck. Built by Graham Brothers. One Ton Type to be produced in large quantities for sale at low price

Camden News · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 8

In the marketing of their new One-Ton Truck, Graham Brothers have filled a long felt want and its arrival has created extraordinary interest…

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Opening New Road at Narrellan

Camden News · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 1

A special meeting of the Camden Council was held on Tuesday to receive a request from the Nepean Shire Council to join in a public…

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Opening of New Road at Narellan

Camden News · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 1

The Premier, Sir George Fuller, on Friday afternoon, May 1st, officially opened the new deviation on the Main Southern Road at Narellan in the…

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Main Southern Road. Extension of Work to Camden Bridge

Camden News · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 1

Negotiations have been proceeding relative to an agreement between the Main Roads Board and the Public Works Dept. in order that full…

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Jack's Motor Hire Service

Camden News · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 3

If all the cars that's in the town Were bundled up together, My little car can beat them all In any kind of weather…

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Main Southern Road. Further Work Abandoned

Camden News · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 1

The road reconditioning work on the Main Southern Road has been suspended at Narellan, instructions we hear, were given for the plant and…

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Additional Train From Campbelltown to Camden

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 9

Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A.. is in receipt of the following official correspondence:— From the Secretary,…

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Main Southern Road

Camden News · Thursday 11 June 1925 · page 4

At a meeting of the Camden Council held last Tuesday, the Mayor referred to the bad state of the road between Narellan and Camden, and the general…

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Olympia Motor Speedway

The Campbelltown News · Friday 26 June 1925 · page 7

The Olympia Motor Speed way at [?]oroubra, Sydney, is in the the final stages of construction, and when completed, motorist in…

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Report on Damage by Flood Rains. Total Damage, £3,075. Great Southern Road

Camden News · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 5

Camden-Picton.—Numerous slips occurred on Razorback, and an expenditure of over £75 has been incurred in removing these and clearing the road…

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Progress Association. Railway Matters

Camden News · Thursday 9 July 1925 · page 3

The following letter has been received by the Camden District Progress Association in answer to their representations:—…

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Report on Damage by Flood Rains. Total Damage, £3,075. Great Southern Road

The Campbelltown News · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

Camden-Picton.—Numerous slips occurred on Razorback, and an expenditure of over £75 has been incurred in removing these and clearing the road,…

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Our Main Roads

Camden News · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 1

The Main Roads Board visited the Wollondilly Shire Council meeting on Friday last and discussed with the councillors several matters…

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Cased Motor Spirit. Higher Duty Proposed

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 1

It will interest farmers and motorists in remote country centres to learn that an attempt is being made to add another…

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