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Railways, roads & transport, 1909

198 stories in South Coast's papers · page 9 of 10

The Mountain Road

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 October 1909 · page 8

Now that the beauties of Cambawarra Mountain are becoming so well known, and the tourist traffic on the mountain road is considerably it would not be a…

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Fight in a Train. Sad End to Holiday

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 27 October 1909 · page 6

An extraordinary scene at Paddington Station (London) on Bank Holiday, in which an American soloist and a surveyor played the leading parts, was…

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New Railway Time-table

The Nowra Leader · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 5

The following alterations for the trains running to Nowra to take place shortly are as follows : -- The 4.35 a.m., train Nowra to Sydney…

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Aeroplane in War, Etc

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 7

The Wright brothers, in a talk about the future of the aeroplane, have stated that they believe the air machine will not only be developed as a vehicle of sport…

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Railway Station Road. a Hundred Pounds Grant

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 4

Mr. M. F. Morton, M. P., has been [?] by the Public Works Department, in reply to his representations, that the sum of £100 will be…

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The Road to Fortune. a Return of £17 6s 6d Per Cow

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 4

"Remarkable figures, illustrating the productivenes of his farm, were given by Councillor Thos. Strickland at the Warrangal Shire Council…

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The New Time-table. Improved Railway Service. for South Coast Towns

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 30 October 1909 · page 8

By the new summer time-table it will be seen that the Commissioners have approved of much better train service for the South Coast. Instead of the ordinary train which leaves…

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Aeroplane in War. Etc

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 November 1909 · page 3

The Wright brothers, in a talk about the future of the aeroplane, have stated that they believe the air machine will not only be developed as a vehicle of sport,…

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Cheap Railway Excursion

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1909 · page 4

The Railway Department announces the issue of cheap tickets to Sydney and intermediate stations at single fare and quarter for double…

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Visit of the Railway Commissioners

The Nowra Leader · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 1

The Railway Commissioners will visit Jervis Bay on Monday next for the purpose of collecting evidence in connection with the proposed railway line from Bomaderry to…

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No Passengers Killed. a Year's Record in Train Accidents

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 6

During the year 1908 no railway passengers lost their lives in accidents to the trains in which they were travelling, while the number injured, viz., 283, is…

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The Road to Fortune. a Return of £17 6s 6d Per Cow

The Bega Budget · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 1

"Remarkable figures, illustrating the productiveness of his farm, were given by Councillor Thos. Strickland at the Warragul Shire Council meeting,"…

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Twofold Bay's Salvation the Renard Road Train

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 15 November 1909 · page 6

How the Ronard System has revolutionised passenger and goods converyan[?] in all parts of the world, and the solution of the…

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Questions Int[?] Surf Clubs. Railway Sleepers. Manufacture Margarine

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 4

Mr. Morton asked the Secretary for Lands,—(1) Is it a regulation of his Department that subsidy shall be paid to surf clubs for…

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Record Flight. the Aldershot Aeroplane. Mr Cody's Success

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 6

The speed and power of the aeroplane constructed by Mr S. P. Cody at Aldershot were demonstrated In striking fashion this morning, when a flight…

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The Railway to Twofold Bay. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Budget · Saturday 27 November 1909 · page 5

Dear Sir,—Your "call to arms" for a supreme and determined effort on the part of the Railway Leagues to secure a railway…

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Motors for Eden

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 29 November 1909 · page 4

The Monaro Motor Service Company (Peterson and Gjerstrup) who have shown much enterprise in connection with the Mt. Kosciusko Tourist business, as well as…

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Motors for Bega. Regular Service to Eden and Cooma

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 3

The Monaco Motor Service Company (Petersen and Gjeretrup), who have shown much enterprise in connection with the Mt. Kosciusko…

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Train Outrage. an Express Wrecked

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 5

Two men are dead, five others may die, and about forty persons are injured, says a despatch from Newcastle, Pennsydvania, yesterday, as the result of the…

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Motors For Bega. Regular Service to Eden and Cooma

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 1

The Monaro motor service company (Petersen and Gjerstrup) who have shown much enterprise in connection with the Mt…

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