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Railways, roads & transport, 1936

286 stories in South Coast's papers · page 11 of 15

Motor Notes. Danger of “Lifts.”

The Bega District News · Monday 24 August 1936 · page 1

Travellers on country and [?]burban made [?] been interestingly streak with the [?] the old courteous spirit of motorists in…

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Beach Road “Everything Satisfactory”

The South Coast Register · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 5

When the matter of the construction of the new road to the Seven Mile Beach came up for discussion at the Berry Council meeting on…

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Berry Wharf Bridge

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1936 · page 3

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, Mr. Gowans, Clyde Shire engineer, made a report on inspection . lie had made of the Berry wharf…

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Tory's Bridge and the Footpaths

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 2 September 1936 · page 7

At the Council meeting, on Monday night, a petition, signed by practically all the residents in the southern end of the town, was received, asking…

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Berry Wharf Bridge

The Nowra Leader · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 2

At the Berry Council meeting, on Wednesday, Mr. Gowans, Clyde Shire engineer, made a report, on inspection he had made of the Berry wharf…

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Mr L. J. Harhett. General Motors-holden’s Chief Returns

The Bega District News · Thursday 10 September 1936 · page 4

Mr L. J. Harnett, managing director of General Motors-Holden’s Ltd., has returned to Australia alter a six months’ business tour through…

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MR. L. J. HARTNETT. General Motors-Holden's Chief Returns

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 7

Mr. L. J. Hartnett, managing director of General Motors-Holden's Ltd., has returned to Australia after a six months business tour through…

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More Railway Excursions

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1936 · page 1

A reminder that the holiday season is with us again conies from the Department of Railways in the shape of the announcement of cheap…

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Nowra Bridge Footway a Knock-out

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 1

At the Nowra Council meeting, on Monday night, letters were received' from the Department of Public Works and the Main Roads…

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Summer Timetable Speeding Up Illawarra Train

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 1

The Department of Railways has just issued a new timetable, which has an especial interest to travellers along the Illawarra line…

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Disappointed Department Hands Out Jolt to Nowra Council Nowra Bridge Footway

The South Coast Register · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 5

The discussion—at times nasty things were said by [?] council— between the Nowra and Berry Councils over the proposed to have…

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More Railway Excursions. Early Next Month

The Bega District News · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 1

A reminder that the [?] season is with as again [?] from the Department of Railway in the shape of the announcement of [?] about…

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Nowra Bridge Footway. a Knock-out

The Nowra Leader · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 6

At the Nowra Council meeting, on Monday night, letters were received from the Department of Public Works and the Main Roads…

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Visit of Railway Commissioner Deputations Interview Mr. Hartigan

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 1

The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, with his private secretary and other members of his staff, visited Bomaderry yesterday…

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Bridge Cheats. Women Who Mark Cards with Lipstick

The Bega District News · Thursday 24 September 1936 · page 1

English bridge authorities estimate that, there are about 2000 player who make a dishonest living out of the game…

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Fraser’s Garage Features Latest Motor Analyser New Service Offered

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 September 1936 · page 1

A new machine [?]as the Weldenholf motor [?]has [?] been intuited at [?] Nowra. It raises the [?]…

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Railway Commissioner Visits Berry Several Deputations

The South Coast Register · Thursday 24 September 1936 · page 1

On Tuesday morning inst the Railway Commissioner, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, paid a visit to [?]and was met with deputations from the…

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By-roads

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 1

At the U.A.P. conference, held at Tilba, Berry representatives moved for an amendment of the Local Government Act to enable Councils to…

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New Service Offered. Latest Motor Analyser

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 8

A new machine known as the Weidenhoff Motor Analyser, has just been installed at Fraser's Garage, Nowra. It raises the testing of a car engine…

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Visit of Railway Commissioner. Deputations Interview Mr. Hartigan

The Nowra Leader · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 1

The Commissioner for Railways. Mr. Hartigan, with his private secretary and other members of his staff, visited Bomaderry yesterday…

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