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Railways, roads & transport, 1907

195 stories in South Coast's papers · page 8 of 10

A Bridge Contract

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

A meeting of the South Shoalhaven Council on Thursday, attended by the Mayor, Aldermen Armstrong, Lamond, Herne, and…

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Irregular Railway Traffic

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

Business people and other residents have lately loudly complained of the irregular train Service to Nowra, which has…

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About Berrellan Bridge. MAYOR V. the Works Committee

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 6

Alderman Armstrong fired the fires shot ia what developed into a general engagement, at times rather warm, at the South Shoalhaven Council meeting, on Thursday…

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The Right of the Road

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1907 · page 4

A case was heard at the Braidwood police court on Monday involving the respective rights of bicyclists and citizens to the road…

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The Train Service

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 October 1907 · page 1

At the Nowra Council meeting, on Wednesday, pursuant to notice, Alderman Brodie moved : "That a circular letter be forwarded to all Councils from…

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The Evening Train from Nowra

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4

The Commissioners have recently considered a letter from Air. Morton, M.P., regarding the alteration in the time of departure of the mixed…

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German Train Disaster. Mysterious Wrecking of an International Express

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 6

On 7th August the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote from Berlin :- Germany was thrilled to-day with the news of a disastrous railway accident on…

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Regulations for motor cars

The Bega Budget · Saturday 26 October 1907 · page 4

Dr. Arthur has directed notice to a matter that demands prompt attention, since motor curs are steadily increasing in number and…

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Page's Bridge Contract

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 13

At the Berry Council meeting, on Monday, Alderman Shepherd reported that Page's bridge was finished, but a little…

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Railway Charges on Fodder. Mr. Morton Secures Concessions for the South Coast

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 October 1907 · page 13

In the Assembly, on Thursday, on the motion for adjournment, Mr Morton (Allowrie) said:—I desire to bring under the notice of the Treasurer a matter on which I spoke…

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Calabrian Road a Royal Experience

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 6

A correspondent writes in the "Westminster Gazette":-"Much public money was voted, and much was privately bestowed, for the relief of distress in…

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Harlequin Trains. Modern Railway Travel

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 3

Railway wonders, so far from ceasing, are accumulating as the love of travel grows stronger. There are other things on the English railways…

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The Motor Car Menace. (To The Editor Bega Budget)

The Bega Budget · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 5

Dear Sir,—I wish you would allow me the privilege of a few lines to be inserted in your paper concerning the danger and loss of life…

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The Train Service

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 6 November 1907 · page 1

At the last Kama Council meeting a letter was read from the Nowra Council, drawing attention to the irregular running of the South Coast trains, and asking the…

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The Corridor Train. Its Jubilee

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 6

G. H. Archer writes in the "Daily Mail" of 20th August— With the great increase in the number of corridor trains in the…

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Motor Postal Vans

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 4

A sum of £9600 has been placed on the Commonwealth Estimates for the purpose of securing eight motor postal vans at a cost of…

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Bridge at Ulladulla

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 14 November 1907 · page 4

The UlladuIIa Municipal Council received two tenders for the erection of new bridge (Millard’s) at UlladuIIa, viz., R. W. Henry, Nowra,…

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Nowra Suspension Bridge

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 1

Mr. W. Egan on Wednesday directed the attention of the Nowra Council to the increasing traffic over the Nowra Creek Suspension Bridge…

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Motor Cars and Bicycles

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 8

The Inspector of Nuisances (Mr. G. Hayes) asked the Nowra Council on Wednesday last to get the Municipal Association's opinion with regard to…

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The Railway Service

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 4

Mr Morton, M.L.A.. wrote to the Nowra Council in regard to the proposed deputation to the Commissioners, stating that the…

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