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Railways, roads & transport, 1924

180 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 9

Road to Showground

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 3

Mr. Bice suggested that application be made to the Council that attention be given to the road and footpaths leading to the showground…

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Motor Cycle Trials

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

A motor cycle reliability trial from Sydney down the coast to Eden and back created some interest last week…

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Commonwealth Road Vote

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1924 · page 5

Just before Parliament went into recess, Lt.-Colonel Rutledge asked: Is the Minister for Local Government in a position to say what is the reason…

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Federal-State Road Vote

The Bega District News · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

Mr Perkins asked the Minister for Local Government: (1) Will he give Special consideration to the South Coast shires and municipalities south…

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Our Railway Policy

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

In the “Gazetteer of “Australia.” published in 1848, by W. H. Wells it is remarked: “Boyd Town, though but lately founded, is already a…

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Road Vote. Special Consideration for South

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4

Mr Perkins asked the Minister for Local Government :(1) Will be give special consideration to the South Coast shires and municipalities south…

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Proposed Railways

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 2

In submitting the proposed Bombala-Eden Railway to the Public Works Committee the Secretary for Public Works (Mr. Ball) said: the…

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A Railway Far Away

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4

The Public Works Committee's commission from the Minister in connection with the Eden-Bombala railway, as published elsewhere in…

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Main Road Votes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 5

Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Department of Local Government:— Dear Sir,—In pursuance of the…

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Federal-State Combined Road Vote

The Cobargo Chronicle · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. Perkins asked the Minister for Local Government. (1) Will he give special consideration to the South Coast shires…

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Blindness, Paralysis, Death. (Published by Arrangement). in Prohibition's Train

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 5

From a report recently issued by four Commissioners who, at the invitation of the Committee of Scottish Churchmen, investigated…

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Motor Car Musical Stalls. a New Feature at the Jubilee Show

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 6

One of the novelties introduced into the programme of ring events at the jubilee show is the class known as the motor-car musical stalls, for…

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Bombala-Eden Railway Proposal

The Bega District News · Thursday 31 January 1924 · page 2

At the Twofold Bay League meeting in Bega on Saturday consideration was given to fee matter of obtaining evidence to place before the Works…

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Bomaderry Railway Park. Lease Offered at 1/- Per Annum. Objection Taken by Progress Association

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, a letter was read from the Railway Commissioners, agreeing to grant a small area at the entrance…

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Eden-Bombala Railway

The Bega District News · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 1

The following resolutions resolutions were recently carried by the Mount ,Da[?]ragh branch of the Twofold Bay Development League and were read…

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The North Shore Bridge Bega Council Wants Australian Tender Accepted

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

Bega aldermen quite wanned up at last meeting over a letter the Newcastle Council urging co-operation in asking the Government to…

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Seven Mile Beach Road

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 4

At the Berry show, on Thursday, a deputation consisting of representatives of the Berry Council waited on Sir George Fuller, State Premier and…

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The Open Forum. That Railway Route. to the Editor

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 3

Dear Sir,—Would you grant me permission to encroach on your valuable space to comment: in a general way on the approaching visit of the…

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Eden-Monaro Railway Question. As Seen by Mt. Darragh League

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 2

Mr McKenzie, better known to newspaper renders as "Ben Doura", who has been an enthusiastic student mid advocate of the connection of…

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Tathra Road Deputation to Mr, CHAPMAN

The Bega District News · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

The Federal Government recently promised a grant of half a million for the making and improvement of development roads, provided the…

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