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Railways, roads & transport, 1910

287 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 15

Renard-Road Train

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 8

A trial run of the Renard road train, imported recently by the Queensland Government, was made between Ipswich and Brisbane on Thursday last…

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Railways

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 4

Railway returns for December quarter show an increase in earnings of £35,820 and increase in expenditure of £97,630…

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Motor-car Services to Tourist Resorts

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 6

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At Turn of Road

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 6

The rain poured uncompromisingly down and down and the State street crowd swarmed unceasingly on. The girl in the waterproof raglan and the…

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Railway Extension. Bomaderry to Jervis Bay. Works Committee Inquiry. Mr. Morton's Evidence. (Continued from last issue.) VII

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 4

Mark Fairles Morton, M.P., sworn and examined:—I understand you have said that, owing to recent events with regard…

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Renard Road Train. Successful Trial Trip. Queensland Commissions Satisfied

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 6

A trial run of the Renard road train, imported recently by the Queensland Government, was made between Ipswich and Brisbane on the 18th…

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The Tramway Question. (To the Editor of the "Leader.")

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 3

Sir, -- As an owner of considerable property in Nowra I strongly protest against the construction of a tramway to Jervis Bay, as the carriage of any…

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Anent the Tramway

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 1

It has probably not escaped the notice of the public generally that, the birth of the Jervis [?]y Tramway movement had scarcely been announced…

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Bomaderry-jervis Bay Tramway

The Nowra Leader · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 3

The visit of the Public Works Committee to take evidence in connection with the tramway extension will not pass unnoticed as far at least as the…

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Train Arrangements for Show

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

The Shoalhaven A. And H. Association's Committee have made arrangements with the Railway Department to run extra and…

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New South Wales Railways

The Twofold Bay Magnet : and South Coast and Southern Monaro Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 6

IT is not long since T[?]fold Bay had only one Sydney paper (the "Bulletin") advocating its claims to railway communication with the rich back…

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Braid Wood Railway

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 8

The only hope of railway, connection with Braidwood, at any rate any immediate pro[?] this direction, appears to rest with the proposal to connect the Federal capital…

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Motors in Persia

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 7

The advent of motor-cars for the conveyance of merchandise is hailed by those interested in the development of trade with Persia as a certain…

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Two Mixes a Minute. World's Motoring Record

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 6

A startling record was made at Brooklands on November 8 by Hemery, the famous and brilliant Continental racing motorist, who finished second in the last…

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Nowra Bridge on Fire

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 3

Nowra Bridge caught fire yesterday. The bell was rung and the Fire Brigade suppressed the outbreak. The ringing of the…

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Merimbula Bridge. Opened by Hon. W. H. WOOD

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 4

Wednesday last was red-letter day for the [?]side town of Merim[?] being the official openings of the bridge across the lake,…

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Jervis Bay Tramway. Visit of the Public Works Committee. Mr. Morton's Evidence

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 7

During the next few days the Public (Works Committee will be busy in Nowra taking evidence in regard to the proposed. Tramway to Jervis Bay…

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Motors in Persia

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 3

The advent of motor-cars for the conveyance of merchandise is hailed by those interested in the development of trade with Persia as a certain…

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Bridge on Fire

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 4

Nowra Bridge caught fire at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday. The fire brigade was alarmed by telephone Message sent by Mrs Mark Morton…

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A Tramway to Tatara

The Bega Budget · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 2

Periodically a public [?] has been [?] has been [?] for the purpose of bringing under the notice of the authorities [?] desirableness…

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