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Railways, roads & transport, 1922

97 stories in South Coast's papers · page 5 of 5

Railway Construction Costs

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 2

Speaking on the Railway Estimates in Supply on the 12th instant, Mr. Perkins (Goulburn) said: According to Mr. Oscar Ashe our railways are…

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Railway Estimates

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1922 · page 4

Mr. M. F. Morton (Wollondilly): I have been listening for some nours to criticism of the Railway Department, and although we may have the…

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Excursion Train Service

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 October 1922 · page 4

Mr. M. F. Morton, M.P., is in receipt of the following letter from the office of the Railway' Commissioners: Dear Sir,—With reference to the…

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Main Road Grant for Unemployed Not Wanted

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 25 October 1922 · page 8

At a special meeting of the Nowra Council, on Monday night, the Town Clerk reported on a visit he had made to the Minister for Labor and…

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Another Advertisement--Not Good-- for Nowra Roads

The Nowra Leader · Friday 3 November 1922 · page 2

A Sydney motorist to Melbourne for the Cup, writing to the "Daily Mail" for the benefit of other motor car parties who purpose taking the…

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Sydney Harbor Bridge Bill

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 November 1922 · page 1

Speaking in the Assembly on the third reading of the Bridge Bill, Lt.-Colonel Rutledge (Goulburn) said:— My objections to the bill to enable…

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Purchase of Railway Sleepers

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 8 November 1922 · page 6

Mr. Perkins: I wish to ask the Minister for Railways whether he is aware of the great hardship suffered by sleeper-cutters on the Sooth Coast…

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Better Roads. Policies Contrasted

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1922 · page 1

"Last year the New South Wales Government gave £175,000 as a roads grant, and the subsidies to Shires increased the amount to £300,000…

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Mt Darragh Road

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1922 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Perkins. M.L.A., forwards the followinw copy of Departmental correspondence correspondence:—Dear Sir,—Your representations on behalf of the Imlay…

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Railway Sleepers Wanted

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 11 November 1922 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners announce that they are now again prepared to accept sleepers at any railway station within the area…

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City Versus Country Train Fares

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 15 November 1922 · page 8

Mr. Perkins: Is the Minister for Railways aware that a considerably higher fare is charged country people visiting the city by the weekly…

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Berry Road Grants

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

Mr. M. F. Morton, M.L.A., has received word from the Local Government Department that the [?] via Coolangatta from Berry to Nowra,…

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General News 90-Mile an Hour Motor Crash

Southern Star · Wednesday 29 November 1922 · page 4

There was a wonderful thrill for the spectators at Brooklands (England) one afternoon during the 200 mile light car race, Jean Chassague's…

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Who Are the [?]Ood Roads" for

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 December 1922 · page 4

“If [?] a farm on top of some blli[?] tourist resort, "BLOSSOM." we might get a decent road or tea…

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Money in Motors

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1922 · page 3

Figures of the wealth, of Mr. Henry Ford are revealed in an analysis of the Ford motor factories circulated to its clients by a New York financial…

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Bombala=Eden Railway

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 16 December 1922 · page 1

At the request of Mr J. A. Perkins, M.L.A., the following Statistics prepared by the Govt. Statistician refer to an area which might reasonably be…

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Money in Motors

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1922 · page 4

Figures of the wealth of Mr Henry; Ford are [?] in an analysis of the Ford motor [?] circulated to its clients…

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