Shire Roads and Works Engineer's Report Covers Wide Field
The following matters were the subject of report by the Shire Engineer (Mr. Sky) at last Shire meeting:…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Shipbuilding and Motors
In June 1946, there were 1,677,000 gross tons of merchant shipping under construction in British yards, or more than half the total tonnage…
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"Unless Narrabri can press for the completion of their aerodrome to permit the issue of a Civil Aviation Department's license…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Hogs Delay Ambulance In Death Race SYDNEY
The death occurred early to-day of Cecil Bennett, 24, of Granville, whose admission to the Parramatta Hospital on…
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Five years of war destroyed a considerable portion of the road network which France possessed previously. The Roads Commission of France is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Attacked in Train Sydney
A man who was taken to the Central Ambulance Station shortly before midnight last night for attention to his ear, part of which had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doctor's Creek Bridge
Following their recent suggestion that a footbridge should be provided on the Doctor's Creek bridge, Newtown, The Department of Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S.—Australian Plans May Help Build Kaputar Road Tourist Discussions in New York New York, August 6
The ultimate completion of the Kaputar road project may well be influenced by negotiations now proceeding between the Australian…
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With continuation of drought conditions, maintenance of gravelled main roads is becoming an increasingly serious problem…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Surfaced Road D.M.R. Engineer's Hope
"I hope it will not be many years before there is a surfaced-road to Narrabri," said Mr. Oliver, Department of Main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tractor Purchased More Road Plant
Namoi Shire Council has purchased a crawler tractor from the Disposals Commission, and will purchase a grader for use…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kaputar Road In Good Order Maps For Bush Walkers
Maps of the Kaputar area are to be procured by Namoi Shire Council, for distribution to tourists, Bush Walkers and others…
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During the months of December, 1946, and January, 1947, vacancies for apprentices will occur as follow: Fitter and Machinist, (including…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Apprentices
The placing of boys, most of whom will be required to earn their livelihood for many years, is of vital importance, and parents are always…
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On Tuesday night Council approved a quotation of 30/- per hour for grading on the aerodrome. Work decided on some time ago will now be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Fencing Improvement Authorised
The ornamental fence along the Eastern side of Cameron street is to be extended to join up with the bridge fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Surfacing Committee To Inspect
With a view to inclusion of several streets in the 1947 surfacing programme, the Municipal Council's Works Committee is to make an…
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At the last meeting of the Gunnedah Branch of the Farmers & Settlers' Association the Petrol Tax of 11 1/2d. per gallon was under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Q'land Train Smash Brisbane
Three people were slightly injured when an excursion train from Emu Park ran into a mixed train bound for Mackay about 100 yards from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improved Railway Stn. Sought for Narrabri
The Narrabri Chamber of Commerce is persuing its request for a bigger and better railway station at Narrabri…
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