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

Railways, roads & transport, 1929

94 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 5 of 5

Developmental Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 4

At last meeting of "Wollondilly Shire Council, the Engineer, Mr. Thorn, submitted plans and specifications of this road and explained same…

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Cycling Sydney-melbourne Road Record. Opperman due Through Picton To-Morrow Night

The Picton Post · Wednesday 6 November 1929 · page 3

Commencing on 7th November, Hubert Opperman…

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Road Maintenance. in Nepean Shire

Camden News · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 1

A special meeting of the Nepean Shire Council was held on Thursday, 31st ult. to consider tenders called for four contracts for metal and gravel haulage…

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Nepean Shire Council. Orphan School Road

Camden News · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 1

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, 21st October, in which a full council attended, presided over by Cr. G. J. Richardson (President). The…

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Correspondence. River Road. (To the Editor, Camden News)

Camden News · Thursday 7 November 1929 · page 1

Sir,—Portion of Mr. C. Nothery's letter in your last issue reads:— "I also stated that I contracted to purchase the strip of land and paid a high price…

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Other People's Opinions Letters to the Editor. the Recent Car Fatality Ay Barco Bridge

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 November 1929 · page 3

Sir,—If you will permit me to comment through your columns on what I and many more consider a most dangerous curve at the end of the…

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In Nepean Shire. [?] School Road

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 9

A special meeting of the above Council was held on Monday, 21st October, In which a full council funded, presided over by Cr. G. J. Richardson (President). The…

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The Australian Woollen Mills Limited. Trade Mark “Crusader.” Mills Situated at Sydenham Road, Marrickville, N.S.W. Visited, by the Country Press . Delegates

The Campbelltown News · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 6

The company was formed in 1908 for the purpose of manufacturing serges and worsteds. Many difficulties were encountered…

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The Recent Car Crash at the Overhead Bridge, Tahmoor Coroner's Inquiry

The Picton Post · Wednesday 20 November 1929 · page 2

Mr. R. H. Antill, District Coroner, held an inquiry at the Picton Court House on Monday morning, into the deaths of Terence Edward Dolloghan,…

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Denham Court Road

The Campbelltown News · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 1

The public are advised that the Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board is about to carry out a renewal of…

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Motor Cycle Trial

Camden News · Thursday 28 November 1929 · page 5

The result of the speed judging test held recently to Goulburn and return, by members of the Camden Motor Cycle Club, is as follows :—…

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N.S.W. Government Railways. Excursion to Sydney and Intermediate Station

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 December 1929 · page 2

Excursion Tickets at Single Fare for Double Journey (minimum rates 8/9d First-class and 5/10. Second class) will be issued at Picton to…

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Yerranderie Roads

Camden News · Thursday 5 December 1929 · page 3

The Works committee of the Wollondilly Shire Council, consisting of Cr. G. M. Macarthur Onslow (President), Crs. Or. Spearing, E. Downes,…

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Wedderburn-Bulli Road

Camden News · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 2

At the November meeting of the Wollondilly Shire Council a communication was received from the Local Government Department, through Mr…

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