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

Railways, roads & transport, 1950

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

Finance for Restoration of Roads

The Picton Post · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 7

Mr. Blake Pelly, M.L.A., informs us that he is not relenting in his efforts to obtain finance for local councils for the…

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New Road Map On Sale

The Picton Post · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 7

A coloured sheet map of the Sydney to Melbourne highways, showing the road systems in all the intervening districts, has…

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Children Will Learn Road Safety Rules by Drawings and by Rhymes

Camden News · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 5

As a contribution to the Australian Road Safety council's "Life is So Precious" Campaign, the C.O.R. Ltd. has decided to conduct another…

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More Money for Roads. Federal Member Pleased

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 1

Mr. Jeff Bate, M.H.R. for Macarthur, is pleased to be able to report that following on his fight for more money for roads, the, budget…

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Children Will Learn Road Safety Rules

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 3

As a contribution to the Australian Road Safety Council’s “Life is So Precious” Campaign, the C.O.R. Ltd. has decided to conduct another…

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More Money for Roads. Federal Member Pleased

Camden News · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 4

Mr. Jeff Bate, M.H.R. for Macarthur, is pleased to be able to report that following on his fight for more money for roads, the budget…

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More Money for Roads Federal Member Pleased

The Picton Post · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 3

Mr. Jeff Bate, M.H.R. for Macarthur, is pleased to be able to report that following bis fight for more money for roads, the…

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Road to Be Sealed Maldon to Broughton Pass Main Road No. 179—Broughton Pass to Maldon

The Picton Post · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 3

Reporting to Council at its meeting last Thursday, Mr. N. S. Duncan, Shire Engineer, said that on Thursday, 12th October…

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Grants to Shire Council For Repairing Flood Damaged Roads

The Picton Post · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 7

Mr. Blake Pelly, M.L.A., informs us that the Minister for Public Works and Local Government has approved the…

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Sunday Train for Southern Line Efforts by Tahmoor Progress Assn. Achieve Results

The Picton Post · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 5

Commencing from November 25th, train travellers on the Southern Line will be favoured with a regular week-end train service, for which the Tahmoor Progress Association has been agitating unceasingly for a considerable time. This has now…

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Removal of Shack From Bargo Bridge Reserve

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 7

At the meeting of the council of the Shire of Wollondilly held in the Council Chambers on Thursday last, the Shire…

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Council's Works Committee Meeting Report on Inspection of Roads

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 5

On Thursday last, 16th November, the Shire Engineer, Mr. N. S. Duncan, presented to the meeting of the Council of the…

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Request for Road to Mine No Action By Council

The Picton Post · Thursday 23 November 1950 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Council of the Shire of Wollondilly held in the Shire Hall at Picton on Thursday afternoon…

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Road Safety Painting Competition Winners

The Picton Post · Thursday 7 December 1950 · page 8

The results ol the recent painting competition conducted by an Oil Company in conjunction with the Australian Road…

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