Roads Expenditure
A statement of expenditure for the past month was submitted to the February meeting of Namoi Shire Council, giving main roads…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
269 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 14
British Railways
This picture shows one of the largest streamlined locomotives in the "Merchant Navy" class, hauling the 10.50 a.m. Waterloo-Plymouth and North Devon express at speed…
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ZVARICH, Sunday (A.A.P.).— Between 14 and 20 people were killed in a railway crash at Waedenswil, south of Berne…
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He understood that within two months the Department of Main Roads would he removing their men and plant from the Newell…
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At one time Mr. Hamilton had suggested Council press for installation of a supplementary low-level bridge, and when that is installed, the…
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Grim raced troops walked through pools of blood and tore at metal and wood with bare, bleeding hands to extricate dead and wounded in the wreckage of four coaches of the Cairo-Haifa train, which Terrorists blew…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Position Unaltered In Queensland Transport Strike First Passenger Train Runs In Four Weeks BRISBANE
When 200 members of the Storemen and Packers' Union met at the Trades Hall today to decide whether or not they will join the Railways Union black ban on Shell petrol, the Secretary of the Trades and Labor…
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The Minister for Transport informed Aid. A. M. Howard, when he interviewed him recently, that he would place an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol Tax Claimed for Roads
The Local Government Association is arranging a conference of all Local Governing and motoring bodies to press their demand that the whole…
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The application to the Prices Commission by the motor trade for an increase in the charge for an authorised mechanical inspection from 3/6 to…
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Condition of main roads is gradually getting back to normal, as the result of grading and resheeting operations now…
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Tenders are to be called by the Shire Council for cartage of gravel for maintenance of the mountain section of the Kaputar…
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Grants from the Petrol Tax for road works have been increased by 60 per cent, above pre-war levels to £6,000,000, and no…
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The prospective users of a road of access from Coryah Gap to Scutt's property have advised the Shire Council they will contribute towards…
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Cr. A. E. Clarke again protested against the height of the State Highway through Cooma, at Thursdays Shire Council…
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There is no possibility of the plant at present engaged on the Newell Highway being transferred by the Department of Main…
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The size of the new bridge needed at Harparary will be considerable, said the Shire Engineer, Mr. Sky, on Investigations indicate it will…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bohena Settlers' Claim Roads Deplorable
For the past forty years half the settlers in the Bohena area have been using roads through private property, and only two…
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The Lands Department is to be asked by Namoi Shire to supply funds for construction of the Moema road. This road, although…
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Even at this late date Cr. A. Hallman said he would like to see the present Kaputar road abondoned in favour of a new…
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