Developmental Roads Shires Should Be Relieved of Cost
A suggestion that not only the capital cost but also the maintenance of developmental roads should be borne by the Department of Main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1947
130 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 7
Narrabri Aerodrome Special Committee To Inspect
The Inter-departmental committee to be appointed by the Minister for Civil Aviation, and who will make a survey of all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Giant New Bridge
A new bridge costing £6,400,000 with support towards 800 feet high to give navigation clearance of 200 feet below the deck, is planned for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloomy Road Position
Unless the Federal government disgorges some of the many millions of pounds it collects from motorists through the petrol tax, and hands…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Busy British Motor Plants
The British Motor industry in October last exported 8,000 new cars, bringing total shipments since January 1 1946, to 59,953 units, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain Building Railway Engines
[?]of steam [?]tive now being built in England to satiety as orders, and colonial reconstruction. [?]nial students at the School of Oriental Studies of London [?]erity study by means of records the construction of their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Rivers in Flood Food Train Derailed BRISBANE
Floodwaters in the Burdiken River, submerged the Inkerman Bridge, and both Ayr and Home Hill residents are expecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Signal System Has a "Memory"
In the laboratories of railway signalling equipment way signalling equipment manufactures in Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Service for Motorists
Until recently it was commonly accepted that a flat battery could not be safely and efficiently recharged in 20 minutes. Thus, it will be of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Grant for Aerodrome Minister's Statement
There are no funds available in the Civil Aviation Department for a grant to construct runways on the Narrabri aerodrome, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cost of Road Accidents
Actual cost in £ S D. of road accidents, apart from physical suffering and pain, is a substantial reason why a much more energetic approach…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Flooding Councils Confer
The Municipal Council ,being of the opinion damage .within the Municipality has been caused by work done outside the area ,are entitled to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News Eulah Creek Wants Bridge
Three residents of Eulah Creek asked Council to provide a bridge over Bullawa Creek, on Eulah Creek road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aerodrome Improvement Club Seeks Action
Narrabri Aero Club decided at last meeting to [?]nge the Municipal Council to do all in its power to have the new aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Roller For Shire
Namoi Shire Council has purchased a road roller,ex-Allied Works Council. Cr. J. W. Gray purchased the roller for £27 at an auction sale in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Needs for N.S.W. SYDNEY
The President of the Shires' Association of N.S.W., Mr. T. H. Carter, said to-day, that the N.S.W. Councils required £54…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Repair Costs
A move by the Sydney motor trade to secure official permission to charge more per hour for mechanics' time is being strongly opposed by the N.R…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evasion of Railway Fare
Thomas Wallace, of Narrabri, was fined £4, with 8/- costs arid 15/- wit- ness' expenses, when he failed to appear at Werris Creek Police Court to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge Repairs Work Commenced
The Main Roads Department are to be asked to carry out extensive repairs to the Narrabri Creek Bridge, Council being of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Hold-up Driver Collapses
The North West mail train was eld up for over an hour at Baan Baa on Tuesday night, February 25, when the driver of the train, Mr. A…
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