Work on the Shire Roads
In his report to last week’s Council meeting the Engineer (Mr. J. Baker) stated:— Graders operated by J. Lyell…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
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Two Fires in Railway Goodsyard
SYDNEY, Sunday: Arson squad detectives are investigating two tires which damaged railway property at…
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Had it not been for the prompt action of Mr. Walter Kanaley, a young man who was lying unconscious in…
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At the meeting of the Leeton Shire Council on Thursday night the acting engineer, Mr. A. Thompson reported that a…
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When a letter was received at the Council meeting last week from the Director of Public Works inviting Council…
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Recently in an article published widely in the country press, I mentioned that a great boon had been conferred on rail travellers…
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Reginald Augustus Russell was charged at the Leeton Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday before Mr. K. W. Smith. S.M. with…
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At the Leeton Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday, before Mr. K. W. Smith, S.M., Clarence Arthur Green was…
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At the Leeton Court of Petty Sessions on Friday, John Brian Levy, Ronald J. Brady, and Reuben A. Marks, were…
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Sir: The Demondrille Shire Council should be complimented on the very fine improvement on some of its roads. The road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grant From Main Roads Department Shire to Spend £14,408 on Works
The Department of Main Roads informed the Jindalee Shire Council, of its meeting yesterday, that it did not have funds available to cover all the works proposed by council. The department will…
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At the last Motor Cycle meeting it was decided to hold a combined Reliability Trial and Picnic at Gundagai on January…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway I. in Shock Tennis Defeat Improving Muttama Downs Leader
Sensational tennis was the order of the night on Friday last during the night competition, when Muttama downed Railway I. by two games in the "A" grade…
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KARACHI, Friday — About 60 people are believed to have died when the crack Pakistan express turned into a blazing inferno…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Correspondence Removal of Loam From Road (To the Editor)
Sir—In "Irrigator" 19/1/54, I notice that Mr. Thompson, acting engineer, reported that a complaint had been received of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carlisle Park Road Maintenance Work to Be Done Interesting Council Discussion
At the Shire Council meeting a letter was read from Mr. M. Edis, of Ariah Road, complaining of the road outlet from his property, running north from the Carlisle Park…
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The Tumut Shire Council has decided to again approach its employees in connection with the taking of annual holidays…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Four corridor trams and four buses specially decorated for the Royal Visit will make their…
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Mr. Bern Spencer who spent the Christmas holidays in Leeton with his wife and children ns the guests of his…
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Recently in an article published in the country press, I ment oned that a great boon bad been conferred on rail…
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