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Murray · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1963

33 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 2

High Level Bridge on M'MElN RD.?

The Pastoral Times · Friday 15 March 1963 · page 1

Windouran Shire Council favours the erection of a high, level pre-stressed concrete bridge…

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Road Safety Hint

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 March 1963 · page 2

The old motto “Familiarity Breeds Contempt” is very true for our roads. Many…

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C'cil Opposed to Railway Act Repeal

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 March 1963 · page 9

A motion opposing the move to repeal the Deniliquin to Jeri[?]rie Railway Line Act was…

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Road Safety Hint

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 March 1963 · page 8

It is bad enough when a driver exceeds the legal speed limits, and endangers the…

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Road Safety Hint

The Pastoral Times · Friday 29 March 1963 · page 3

If every car owner fitted approved E35 seat belts before this Easter, road deaths…

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Road Toll for 1962

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1963 · page 1

Inattentive driving gauged more deaths on New South Wales’ roads last year than any other single cause, One…

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To Be Spent on Extra Road Work

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1963 · page 4

At the April meeting of Council it was decided that money provided tor the shire rural officer be transferred to…

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Future of Tocumwal Aerodrome Area

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1963 · page 2

Reporting to the June meeting of Council regarding an interview he had had with Department of Civil Aviation…

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Closer settlement scheme for aerodrome

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1963 · page 7

Tocumwal RAAF Station area will soon revert to farming land, with the main runaway areas being retained by the Shire Council as a local aerodrome…

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Cr, Lee seeks Information on road construction and maintenance costs

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1963 · page 3

As the result of a motion moved by Cr. Lee, of Berrigan, much valuable information was presented to Berrigan Shire Councillors at the last meeting…

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Dispute over boundary road Charges Denied by Jerilderie Council

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1963 · page 3

Jerilderie Shire Council has emphatically denied charges made against it over the North/South…

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“I want £30,000 spent on roads this summer,”

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 17 September 1963 · page 1

In an intense and spirited debate conducted in a business-like but friendly atmosphere,` at the September Berrigan Shire Council meeting Crs. Collie and Lee agreed on the amount of…

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Bridge Contractor and Policeman Murdered Near Oaklands

The Berrigan Advocate · Tuesday 24 December 1963 · page 1

Police throughout Riverina are stiff searching for a man following the killing of a policeman and a bridge contractor near Oaklands on Thursday…

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