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

Railways, roads & transport, 1948

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Road Safety. Intersections Are Always Dangerous

Camden News · Thursday 21 October 1948 · page 7

Although road casualties in New South Wales showed a small decrease in 1946-47 the picture was blurred by wreckage at…

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Another Accident on the Bargo Bridge Occupants Narrowly Escaper Death

The Picton Post · Thursday 28 October 1948 · page 1

On Monday last, Bargo River Bridge was the scene of yet another accident when a motor lorry and…

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Why Don't the Railways Pay?

Camden News · Thursday 28 October 1948 · page 1

State Cabinet is facing up once again to the problem of the tremendous losses on its transport services…

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Why Don’t the Railways Pay?

The Campbelltown News · Friday 29 October 1948 · page 1

State Cabinet is facing up once again to the problem of the tremendous losses on its transport services…

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Motor Cyclist Killed Collision on Hume Highway

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 2

A fatal accident occurred on Monday last on the Hume Highway at the corner of Lumsdaine Street, when a car driven…

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Railway Excursion

The Picton Post · Thursday 4 November 1948 · page 4

The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announced today that arrangements have been made for the November…

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N.S.W. Government Railways. Summary of Annual Report for year 1947-1948

Camden News · Thursday 11 November 1948 · page 3

The Commissioner for Railways has presented to the Minister for Transport his report on the operations of the Department of…

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N.S.W. Government Railways. Summaiy of Annual Report for year 1947-1948

The Campbelltown News · Saturday 13 November 1948 · page 7

The Commissioner for Railways has presented to the Minister for Transport his report on the operations of the Department of…

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Fresh Evidence on Yanderra Train Robbery Discredited C.I.B. Visit Picton

The Picton Post · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 1

On Thursday last about 1 p.m. Detective Sergeants J. Rogers (Scientific Bureau) and W. Armstrong, and Detective H. Kennedy of the C.I.B. visited Picton Police Station in company with a Mr. W. D. Hanna, a Water Board…

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Road Centre Lines

The Picton Post · Thursday 16 December 1948 · page 4

Some motorists are confused about two systems of marking road centre lines in N.S.W. The N.R.M.A. reports that a new…

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