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

Railways, roads & transport, 1928

126 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 2 of 7

DEPUTATION. Proposed. New Road at Menangle

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 1

On Friday last/ Aid. C. N. Hannaford and R. Lewis were received by the North Menangle Progress Association in a deputation from the…

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Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 7

Motor cycles were used extensively during the French army manoeuvres. Armored sidecar outfits and others equipped with radio sets were…

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The Oaks Road

Camden News · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 1

"No road could possibly be worse and in a more dangerous state," sald Ald. H. S. Kelloway, at the last meeting of the Camden Council…

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Dodge Motors. Modern Times Demand Scientific and Hygenic Handling of Milk

Camden News · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 8

The man in the street probably never realises the importance of the city's milk supply and delivery, also the infinite trouble and expense to…

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Motoring News Studebaker News Service

Camden News · Thursday 1 March 1928 · page 8

That aircrafe engineers have followed the lead of car manufacturers and are rapidly adopting steel construction, was stated at the annual aeronautic…

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Motor Notes a Super-Efficiency Engine

The Campbelltown News · Friday 2 March 1928 · page 7

With the same type of patented power-plant, and building it under one and the same license, as the finest and costliest European cars—Minerva,…

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The Nattai Bridge Fifty Years of Waiting

Camden News · Thursday 8 March 1928 · page 3

After 50 years of agitating by the residents of Burragorang, aided for many years past by the Wollondilly Shire Council, the building of the…

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Motor Notes Inbuilt Value

The Campbelltown News · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 7

The construction and long life of the Overland Whippet are responsible for the very low depreciation, and the correspondingly high re-sale value that…

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Railway Institute News

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 2

Mr. Burrows, President of the Railway Institute has been transferred to Marulan. Mr. L. Hodgins, who has been…

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The Oaks Road

Camden News · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 1

The approximate cost, submitted to the Camden Council on Tuesday evening last, for the re-conditioning of The Oaks Road was given as £7,580. Of this sum the…

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Nattal Bridge Fifty Years of Waiting

The Campbelltown News · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

After 50 years of agitating by the residents of Burragorang, aided for many years past by the Wollondilly Shire Council, the building of the…

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Motor Notes Monster Car Picnic Rally. Big Effort for Hospital Saturday Fund

The Campbelltown News · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 7

Mrs. R. T. Ball, wife of the Minister for Lands, has kindly accepted the invitation of the Hospital Saturday Fund to organise a monster car picnic…

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Dodge Brothers' Motor Body Work

Camden News · Thursday 22 March 1928 · page 10

It is characteristic of the Standardised Motors Limited that they have continually improved the body work as fitted to Dodge Brothers products,…

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Dodge Brothers Motor Body Work

The Campbelltown News · Friday 23 March 1928 · page 5

It is characteristic of the Standardised Motors Limited that they have continually improved the body work as fitted to Bodge Brothers products…

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Railway Ambulance Examinations

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 March 1928 · page 2

The annual examination of the members of the Picton Branch of the Railway and Tramway Ambulance Corps was conducted on…

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Motor Cycles in Collision. Two Persons Seriously Injured

The Campbelltown News · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 1

Returning from Sydney to Camden on Sunday, night last, at 7.15 o’clock, Messrs. Charles Armour and Thomas Roberta, of Camden,…

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Motor Notes Whippet for 1928. Lower Prices; New Features

The Campbelltown News · Friday 30 March 1928 · page 7

Celebrating the remarkable popularity attained by the car in all countries, the price of the Whippet five-seater tourer has been reduced…

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Motor Notes at Home and Abroad

The Campbelltown News · Thursday 5 April 1928 · page 7

Windshield-wipers, also mirrors giving the driver a rear view, must be fitted to all cars licensed in Washington, U.S.A…

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Mt. Keira Road. Unemployed Agitation

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 2

That this meeting of South Coast citizens emphatically protest against the refusal of the Bavin Government to provide work for…

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Dodge Brothers' Motor Body Work

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 2

It is characteristic of the Standardised Motors Limited that they have continualy improved the body work as fitted to Dodge Brothers…

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