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

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

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Subsidies Councils' Road Work Increase Approved by State Cabinet

The Picton Post · Thursday 31 October 1935 · page 2

A bill to provide for increased assistance to country councils, as promised in the Premier's budget speech, was agreed to at…

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Road & Street Works

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 5

Road and Streets work to come under the attention of the Council from the Works Committee, as under, were dealt with at the Council…

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Railway Service

The Campbelltown News · Friday 1 November 1935 · page 6

Following the Council’s representations to the Railway Traffic Department for an improvement in the Campbelltown service, by the…

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Land Board. Road to Nepean River

Camden News · Thursday 7 November 1935 · page 1

The Land Board (Messrs. F. J. Peake (chairman) and H. R. McWilliam), on a reference from the Minister for Lands, inquired on Monday…

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The Sounding Rock Old Burragorang Valley Road

The Picton Post · Thursday 7 November 1935 · page 3

"E.E." writing in Saturday's S.M. Herald, says:— Mention of strange bush sounds recalls the sounding rock that used to be…

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Railway Time Table. Important Alterations

Camden News · Thursday 7 November 1935 · page 1

Attention is directed to important alterations to the railway timetable which came into force with the summer table last Sunday. Practically…

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Shire Doings Arden-beverley Road, Buxton Local Rate to be Struck

The Picton Post · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 3

The clerk and engineer submitted a report regarding proposed new road to serve Belair and Beverley roads. A practical rente (the report…

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A Thursday Train Couridjah to Thirlmere Picton-mittagong Loop Line Shire Council's Move

The Picton Post · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 1

Councillors Joe Slade and Eric Moore were responsible for having a motion passed at a meeting of Wollondilly Shire Council, to the…

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Motorists and Straying Stock

Camden News · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 9

The N.R.M.A. directs a plea to the Government to devise some way of protecting motorists from the menace of straying stock, which is becoming…

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Additional Passenger Train To Picton on Saturday Evenings to Commence on

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 2

The train leaving Central Station, Sydney, at 5.59 p.m. on Saturdays for Campbelltown, will be continued to all stations to Picton…

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Favourably Received Thirlmere Deputation Waits on Railway Commissioners

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 2

On Thursday last a deputation from Thirlmere Progress Association and other local 'bodies waited upon the Railway Commissioners, who were…

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Motor Convey. General Motors 1935 CARAVAN

Camden News · Thursday 28 November 1935 · page 2

This day, Thursday, 24 motor cars and trucks will arrive at Camden as a motor Exhibition, displaying roadsters, campers, tourers, sedans and…

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Special Road Reports

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 4

The roads and tours committee of the R.A.C.A.. are taking special preclutions to ensure the safety of members who contemplate touring during…

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Membership of Motoring Bodies

The Picton Post · Wednesday 4 December 1935 · page 4

Although it is not customary for clubs to proclaim the privileges and benefits which membership confers, the Royal Automobile Club of…

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N.S.W. Railways. Best Year Since 1928-29. Passenger Traffic an Absolute Record

Camden News · Thursday 5 December 1935 · page 8

"Railway Deficits" is a terra generally used so carelessly as to cause many' people to labour under the delusion that our railways are…

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Railway Commissioners Annual Report Best Year Since 1928-1929 Passenger Traffic an Absolute Record

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 December 1935 · page 3

"Railway deficits" it a term generally used so carelessly as to cause many people to labour under the delusion that our railways are…

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New South Wales Railways. Best Year Since 1928-29. Passenger Traffic an Absolute Record

The Campbelltown News · Friday 13 December 1935 · page 5

“Railway Deficits” is a term generally used so carelessly as to cause many people to labour under the delusion that our railways are…

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River Road Reserve. Notice of Early Gazettal

Camden News · Friday 27 December 1935 · page 1

Mr. R. A. C. Adams, solicitor for the Camden Council, reported to the Mayor and aldermen last Monday that the matter of River Rd. at Elderslle…

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The Unfenced Railway Line

Camden News · Friday 27 December 1935 · page 6

The Railway Department, evidently in furtherance of an economy campaign, sought to put a good joke over the Camden Council, by courteously…

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