Busy Aerodrome
Attempts to induce the authorities to transfer several aircraft to Narrabri aerodrome from Tamworth and thus effect a considerable saving in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
128 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 5 of 7
Police Court Railway Employee Fined
A fine of £8 was imposed on C. K. Rayner at the Police Court on Wednesday by Mr. Johnson. S.M., when he pleaded guilty to stealing 36…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Direct Hits on Bridge
Bombs, dropped by United States Air Force aircraft, exploding on three parallel railroad bridges across the Han River, south west of Seoul, former capital of the Republic of Korea. The bridges were bombed to delay the advance of invading North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Crossing Problem
Tullenmullen Creek, where it crosses the Gunnedah road, has been a problem for some years past, said the Shire Engineer, Mr. D. H. Sky, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Estimate
Estimated cost of the proposed new bridge over the Namoi River at Harparary was £15,000, stated the Shire Engineer, Mr. Sky, at the August…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Roads Under Repair
One gang has been assigned to repair of he bitumen surfaced streets, and will remain on the work until it is completed,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funds Sought for Rural Roads
The Federal Government should make immediate large grants to country councils for road repairs and make immediate dollar credits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hints for Motorists
When fitting new spark plugs, motorists are advised by the N.R.M. A. to dip them in powdered graphite and screw, in and out two or three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narrabri Aerodrome Road
The application for classification of the road to Narrabri aerodrome, as a main road, was not yet completed, stated the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage to Roads
If residents who have knowledge of damage to Shire roads would report the incidents, and give evidence in court. Council would most certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety Competition
As a contribution to the Australian Road Safety Council's campaign, the C.O.R. Ltd. has decided to conduct another painting competition for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bailey Bridge
World rights to manufacture and sell Bailey, bridges—the British wartime invention, which completely nullified the systematic bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goods Train Derailed Sydney, Monday
A landslide derailed a goods train near West Maitland early this morning and blocked the main northern line for more than…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Repairs Unsatisfactory
"It seems that repairs being carried out to potholes in surfaced streets is absolutely; useless, stated Aid. Ferguson at Tuesday's council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Payment for Aerodrome
The first payment of £2000 towards reimbursement of the Municipal Council [?] expenditure on the Narrabri a [?] has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Roads Untrafficable
Lack of cause ways on many of the new sections of roadway through Edgeroi subdivision made them useless, and in a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New Road
Estimated cost of a new road to the No. 5 water supply bore, a length of one mile 12 chains is £660, advised the Clerk at Tuesday's Council…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Creek Bridge Repairs Soon?
After a delay of many months timber for completion of the re-decking, of the Narrabri creek bridge is on the way, said the Town Clerk, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bridge to be Erected
After considering various proposals in regard to bridges for several years past, Namoi Shire Council decided on Tuesday to erect the steel bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Surfacing Plans
Reporting to the Shire Council at the monthly meeting, the Shire Engineer, Mr. D. Sky, said the transport position had been greatly eased by…
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