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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1955

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Human Failure Responsible Road Deaths

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 May 1955 · page 9

With present-day road deaths, injuries and accidents in N.S.W. increasing every year and human failure…

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Re-classification for Bingara Road

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 May 1955 · page 8

Narrabri Municipal Council at last meeting supported a move by Bingara Shire Council to have the Main Road…

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Road Accidents Increase In Narrabri

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 May 1955 · page 10

From the 24 road accidents recorded in Narrabri Municipality during 1954, no deaths were reported…

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Edgeroi Road

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 1

Rank growth on Edgeroi Roads has presented effective grading of surfaces by N.S.O's. works staff…

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Traffic Demands on Shire Roads

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 6

Reporting on T.R. 72 reconstruction programme, N.S.C. Engineer said at last meeting: It has been ascertained that…

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Lower Road Level Proposed

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 5

The Namoi Shire Council on Tuesday adopted a recommendation made by their Engineer (Mr. D. H…

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Road for Cycle Racing

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 11

Narrabri Cycle Club has been granted permission by Namoi Shire to hold cycle racing on a section of Gunnedah…

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Maintenance of Roads Council Scheme for Patrol

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 5

Better roads throughout the shire will be possible if a plan, submited to N.S.O. by their Engineer is put in…

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Wee Waa-yarrie Yake Road

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 7

The matter of the bad crossing of Illaroo' Ck. was dealt with at inspection with Crs. Maxwell and Lord and local…

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Shire's New Plan for Road Maintenance

The North Western Courier · Thursday 19 May 1955 · page 1

Namoi Shire plans to introduce a system of patrol maintenance over 700 miles of Shire roads. Councillor's at Tuesday's meeting…

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