"John Bridge." Easter Arrangements
John Bridge & Co., Ltd., write:—"The fact of the Easter Show having been abandoned this year will, a doubt, cause many producers, who had…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
59 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers · page 2 of 3
Sensation In a Train. Military Escort Shoots
A sensational affray, in which military prisoners and their escort were engaged, took place in the Sydney express train on Friday…
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Our editor, who has been in communication with Mr. Millard M.L.A., with reference to the road from Rockton to the Border, to…
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SIR.—We were told by the Government that the winning of the war had to take precedence over everything, that all available funds were being…
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We are in receipt of the following correspondence on this subject:—Parliament House, May 5th, 1919…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That Rockton Road. Victoria Acts. N.S.W. HESITATES
The Victorian Government some time back gave an undertaking to the New South Wales Works Department that if N.S.W. would make a start to…
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Wellington (N.Z.), Thursday.—A goods train, consisting of an engine and 32 waggons, was derailed on Wednesday night near Mataroa, on the…
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Some owners of electrically started cars; no matter what make; have trouble with crushes brought about through their…
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The following correspondence has been received from Mr. Millard, M.L.A., with reference to the above matter:—…
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The above is a rough sketch of the proposed road from the Yellow Waterhole, beyond Cathcart, to Candelo. The terrible Tantawangle cannot be improved to any great extent, no matter how much money is spent on it. The new grade is almost level from the Yellow Waterhole to opposite the Lookout, and from there the grades are exceedingly easy. It is estimated there will be a saving of 7 or 8 miles in the new route between Candelo and Cathcart. There are practically no rock cuttings to cause large expenditure…
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It might be said that we are giving too much prominence in our columns to the Rockton road connection with the Victorian…
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The Minister has finally decided to carry out the Rockton to Victorian Border connection. W. MILLARD…
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Replying on, Wednesday last to a deputation which asked that steps should be taken to build a railway from Orbost to the New South Wales…
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An Accident occurred on Saturday evening shortly after 6'0'clock to a motor party while descending Bald Hill on the road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hovel Road Grader. Dors the Work of 125 Men
Not so long ago a huge road grading machine made its appearance in America. It had creeper feet in front that reminded one of the tread…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Man They Couldn't Kill Bl. a 9.000-Foot Fall, a Bullet [?] the Throat, and a Leap Pro[?] a Train
Just a few little things life a 9,000ft. tall with a bullet through the [?], a leap from [?] in a [?]…
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An accident occurred on Saturday evening shortly after 6 o'clock, to a motor party while descending Bald Hill, on the road Numeralla to Cooma…
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Mr. Millard, M.L.A., has sent the following letter to the Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., Minister for Public Works:—July 1st, 1919…
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The adjourned inquest touching the death of [?] James Day which occurred on 28th June at Bald Hill on the Numeralla road…
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The Bibbenluke Shire can pride itself on its good main roads. The work done by the late Engineer (Mr. Newton) and the present Engineer…
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