Gravel Removal Endangers Bridge
Gravel was being removed from the vicinity of Harparary bridge, said Cr. H. A. Hallman, at the February meeting of Namoi Shire Council, asking whether Council staff were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
278 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 3 of 14
Gwabegar-Pilliga Road
Pilliga Branch of the Graziers' Association has asked the February meeting of the Namoi Shire Council to support their request for an all-weather road from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage Of Trucks Delays Road Works
The acute shortage of trucks in the North-West is retarding the maintenance of roads, stated Boolooroo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Signs Delayed
A list of signs required on main roads had been supplied to the Department some two years ago, said theh Shire Engineer, Mr. Sky, last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Sought for Ten Mile Creek
Cr. Hutchison raised the question of a bridge for Ten Mile Creek on the Moree road, at February meeting of the Shire Council. He claimed the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Accident Manilla Man Injured
John Joseph Costelloe, a farmer of Manilla, was injured when the utility truck he was driving crashed into a telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerodrome for Mount Isa
Mount Isa, in Queensland, is to have a new airport and work is expected to start on it very shortly. The existing aerodrome, which is two miles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Link Approved
To provide access from Guest Street to McKenzie Street, other than via the crossing under the railway bridge, which is untrafficable in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grant Sought for 'Drome Road
The municipal council has applied to the Department of Civil Avaition for a grant for improvement of the road leading to Narrabri aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Council to Be Subsidised
The local branch of the Road Safety Council is to be subsidised by the Municipal Council, up to a maximum of £12/10/- per year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fog Closes Mascot Aerodrome SYDNEY
Mist, low cloud and rain over Mascot completely disorganised air traffic last night and this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Ghost Train" Has Almost Full Complement
Several members of the cast of the proposed production of "The Ghost Train" have been given an opportunity of studying scripts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Plant Pool Not Practicable
The North-West Local Government Association has rejected a proposal to establish within its area a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →North-west Poorly Served by Main Roads System
The north-west was poorly served by its main roads road system, particularly in view of the increasing development of the area, Macintyre Shire Engineer, Mr. H. James, told the annual meeting of the North and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Difficult Year For Railways
Difficulties facing the Railway Department during the year 1949/50 were outlined in the Commissioner of Railways annual report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Costly Road Work
Estimated cost per mile to prepare and tar-surface Trunk Road 72 without draingage, was £5000 per mile, it was stated at a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Super Scenic Railway for Festival of Britain
Construction model of "The Big Dipper" one of the fastest and largest scenic railways ever planned the United Kingdom, to be built in London for the 1951 Festival of Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Programme Increased
The Department of Main Roads has increased the allocation of funds for the State Highway works programme, adding £10,800 for Eather's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Repairs Well in Hand
Flood damage repair work is well in hand, and two longdelayed Federal Ald jobs are now in progress, reported the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Runs Down: Kills Two Men SYDNEY, Thursday
Two men were killed when struck by a train on a colliery branch line at Neath, near Cessnock late last night…
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