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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1945

111 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 6 of 6

Plans in Hand for Major Road Works

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 November 1945 · page 3

A re-survey has been made of a deviation at Baan Baa Railway Station, to eliminate the sharp double bend here, and substitute…

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'A' Riding Funds Expended Shire Road Works Night Grading Unsatisfactory

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 November 1945 · page 7

The Shire Engineer (Mr. D. [?] reported on Tuesday the [?] available for minor road work in 'A' Riding had been fully…

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Railway Trucks Parked in Street

The North Western Courier · Thursday 15 November 1945 · page 3

Despite representations over several years past, two Railway trucks continue to be parked on the dead-end in the middle of the…

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Road Danger Spots

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 1

The most dangerous spots on the roads of the State, in the N.R.M.A.'s opinion are the main outlets to Sydney and other big centres of…

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Railway Link Our Case in Part

The North Western Courier · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 4

A member of delegates representing various public bodies of this district will attend the conference at Coonabarabran on Wednesday, when…

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Christmas Motor Tours

The North Western Courier · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 6

Motorists are advised by the N.R.M.A. against embarking on Christmas motor tours without having booked their accommodation. Mr. A. L…

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The New Era Ordeal of Train Travel

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 4

When the atomic bomb burs[?] over Japan a few months ago the world claimed the advent [?] a new era…

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Danger of Stock on Road Warning to Drovers Board To Prosecute For Rabbits

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 4

When a letter from the Namoi Shire Council pointing to the menace of straying stock on public roads came before the…

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More Road Plant for Shire Council

The North Western Courier · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 7

The Commonwealth Disposals Commission have allocated a stone-crusher for purchase by the Shire Council, and will allocate…

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Train Improvements

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 3

Improved types of carriages and attachment of a buffet car to the north-west mail are among improvements to the train service sought by…

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Repairs to Railway Line

The North Western Courier · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 3

It is understood that the Railway Department are contemplating extensive repairs to the railway line between Narrabri and Moree. The…

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