Road Tax Hits Country Interests
North West Champion · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 5
In all States there is a threat to tax hauliers off the roads as a means of bolstering rail losses. In this Article Mr. W. V. Rowe, President of the Long Distance Road. Transport Association of…
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The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 1
The Railway Commissioner, Lieut-Col. Keith Aird Fraser, O.B.E., A.M.I.E., (Aust.), M. Inst T., would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ramps On Main Roads
North West Champion · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 4
The time was coming when ramps would have to be done away with and roads fenced off, Boomi Shire Engineer,…
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North West Champion · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 6
Moree Council will ask the Department of Public Works for a grant to cover the cost of maintaining the Road to the…
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North West Champion · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 6
Moree Council is to commence major repairs of streets in East Moree in the near future…
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North West Champion · Monday 28 July 1952 · page 7
The overall policy of Boomi Shire Council with regard to roads was wrong, Cr. R. Carrigan said at a meeting of the Council last Wednesday. Cr. Carrigan was commenting…
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The North Western Courier · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 3
All motoring expenses incurred producing assessable income are allowable deductions for income tax…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Drover's Protest Against Railways Dept
North West Champion · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 1
The Railways Department was inefficient because of its failure to provide fast stock trains and to give them preference over goods trains, said Moree train drover Mr. Col Robinson. to-day…
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The North Western Courier · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 1
A baby was killed, six children and seven adults seriously injured when a miniature railway coach…
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The North Western Courier · Monday 11 August 1952 · page 2
Eight national laboratories known as the Central Road Research Institute have been opened in India…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Brooms Costly
The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 12
Following on a request from Wee Waa Urban Committee that the tarred streets in that town be swept, the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Practical Advice to Motorists
The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 9
Here is some practical road safety advice to motorists from the N.R.M.A. Use speed that is always…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Stations Regraded
The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 1
A re-grading of railway stations in the North West has recently, been made. Narrabi West station has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrabri Aerodrome
The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 1
Groundsman at Narrabri aerodrome, Mr. A. A. B. Taylor, stated today that the strips were closed to air…
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The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 6
He anticipated the bridge to be erected over Thalaba Creek would be completed this summer, said the Shire…
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The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 2
The N.S.C. has been given a grant of £1070 for work on developmental road 1167, which runs from Baan Baa to…
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The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 2
Finance available for maintenance works on the State Highway, Main and Trunk Roads in Namoi…
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The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 8
In reply to the N.S.C.'s query why the survey of the proposed road in Mulgate Ck. area had been stopped, the…
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The North Western Courier · Monday 18 August 1952 · page 8
Namoi Shire Councillors were not appreciative of the poor service given by the Railway Department recently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Damage Pipes Torn Off Low Level Bridge
Manilla Express · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 2
Yes! it has happened, 100 feet of sewerage piping connecting the Pump Well at the Showground corner…
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