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

Railways, roads & transport, 1933

77 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 1 of 4

Woman Attacked in a Tent Near Camden Bridge

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

William Randle, aged 31, described on the charge sheet as an unemployed laborer, and said to be a native of Wales (England), was committed to…

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Business Without Notice Douglas Park Mt Keira and Moreton Park-Manangle Roads

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 4

Moved by Crs Spearing and Burrell that work on the former road from the river towards Douglas Park be put in hand on resumption of work, and that…

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Garden Plots Motorists Blame High Shrubs for Collisions

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 5

Drives of motor vehicles in a number of recent collisions in Argyle Street, Camden have attributed the ause to the garden plots in the main…

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Registration Labels on Windscreens of Motor Vehicles

The Campbelltown News · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

In some instances uncertainty exists as to the necessity for presenting vehicles at District Motor Registries in connection with the attachment of…

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Registration Labels on Windscreens of Motor Vehicles

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 6

In some instances uncertainty exists as to the necessity for presenting vehicles at district motor registries in connection with the attachment of…

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Dangerous Driving Yerranderie Motorist Is Fined

The Picton Post · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 3

The outcome of a collision between two cars on 13th December last on The Oaks road, Glenmore, was the appearance of Cecil J. H. Rideout, of…

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Motor Vehicle Registrations

Camden News · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 4

In some instances uncertainty exists as to the necessity for presenting vehicles at District Motor Registries in connection with the attachment of…

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Torrential Rain. Considerable Damage Done Throughout the District. Roads and Culverts Very Badly Washed

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

THE TERRIFIC TORRENTIAL RAIN LAST SUNDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT LEFT ITS DEVASTATING MARK THROUGH MANY PARTS OF THE STATE. AND ALTHOUGH THE CAMPBELLTOWN DISTRICT DID NOT SUFFER TO ANY GREAT EXTENT IN…

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Motor Car Accident. Doctor Seriously Injured

The Campbelltown News · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

After driving his car from far down the South Coast, Dr. Aubrey King, of Pymble, momentarily dozed when driving along the…

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Phantom Aeroplane

Camden News · Thursday 2 February 1933 · page 6

Every mariner has heard of the "Flying Dutchman;" many a theatre-goer has seen "The Ghost Train"; It was to be expected therefore, that sooner or…

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Blue Gum Valley Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

J. Slade, hon. secretary, Thirlmere and District Progress Association writes again:— Sir—The apathetic reply front the…

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In the Post. Letters to the Editor Thirlmere to Wollondilly Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

Sir,—In the columns of your valuable newspaper, I see that the Thirlmere Progress Association is working hard to obtain money for relief work…

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Test Cricket in Sydney Concession Ground Tickets Obtainable at Railway Stations

The Picton Post · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 3

Excursion train arrangements are generally well known, and, it is not necessary to emphasise, are greatly appreciated. To-day however, we…

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Wollondilly Shire Council President's Minutes Proposed Deproclamation of Menangle-Maidon Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

At Wollondilly Shire Council meeting on 3rd instant President Downes submitted a minute re proposed deproclamation of part of main road 179…

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Burragorang Motor Accident

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 2

A motor accident, which might have ended more seriously, occurred at the 34 miles post, Central Burragorang about 11 o'clock on Sunday morning…

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Last Ride Ends in Accident for Camden Motor Cyclist

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 5

Having, his last ride prior to handing in his number plate, Mr Carl Gunn of Elizabeth Street, Camden, met with an accident on the Hume Highway…

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Bright Children Affected by Long Hours of Train Traveling Headmaster's Statement

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Campbell, headmaster of Camden Public School, struck a warning note to parents in his report, which was presented at the annual…

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Public Meeting at Thirlmere Blue Gum Creek to Nattai River Road

The Picton Post · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 2

That this meeting of residents "of Thirlmere, Upper Picton, "Tahmoor, Bargo, Buxton districts, and extending to…

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Blue Gum Valley Road "Wollondilly Shire and Picton Councils Interested

The Picton Post · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 1

Probably one of the most important meetings held for many years is to be held at Thirlmere on Wednesday next, April 5, at…

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Camden Roads

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 April 1933 · page 6

At last meeting of Camden Council, Ald. Davies agreed with the other aldermen that Menangle Road was in a deplorable state with…

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