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Railways, roads & transport, 1945

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Traffic Rule Illustrations (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)

The Bega District News · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 2

Fatal accidents in the last three months in this State illustrate all of the instructions that-could be issued on road safety. Herd-are some of the…

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Sussex Inlet Road

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 1

At Clyde Shire Council meeting, on Friday, the Engineer, on thee suggestion to spend £1000 on Sussex Inlet Road, reported on what…

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Seat Reservations on Railways

The South Coast Register · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 1

Mr. Jack G. Beale, M.L.A., made representations to the Minister for Transport advocating that booked seats on trains should be…

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Sussex Inlet Road

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 7 March 1945 · page 1

Mr. Jack Beale, M.L.A., advises that he has forwarded the following letter to the Hon. Maurice O’Sullivan, M.L.A., Minister for…

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Rebuilding of Bomaderry Railway Station (To the Editor)

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 April 1945 · page 1

Sir,—A letter was received at the Berry Council meeting of 9th instant from Nowra Council, asking for co-operation in getting the…

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Restrictions Lifted Seats on South Coast Train Held Until Departure of Train

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 1

For sonic considerable time. Mr. Jack G. BeaIe. M.L.A. has been urging the Minister for Transport to make booked seats available up…

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Bomaderry Railway Station New Station to Be Erected As Early As Possible

The South Coast Register · Thursday 26 April 1945 · page 4

Aid. Head, of the Berry Municipal Council, will be glad to hear that the Railway Commissioner intends to honor a promise made to…

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Local and General Railway Strike

The South Coast Register · Thursday 10 May 1945 · page 2

The 24-hour railway strike in Sydney yesterday did not affect Berry very much—the papers were delivered as usual (they came per…

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Purchase of Road Machinery

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 30 May 1945 · page 3

At the Nowra Council meeting, on Monday night, the Mayor (Dr. Ryan) submitted the following minute…

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Nerrigundah-B[?]lowra Road How It Came Into Being

The Bega District News · Thursday 21 June 1945 · page 2

As one who spent his boyhood and who has beea In close contact with the old goldfield for the past 36 years, I read with interest the account of the…

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Coast and Tableland Road Via Countegany

The Bega District News · Monday 25 June 1945 · page 2

Messrs L. R. Hurrcli, L.. F. Tarlinton, and F. Benny (Cobargo), and Messrs H. Dowling and E. H. Welsh (Bermagui) visited Cooma during tho…

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Plans for Bomaderry Railway Station Completed

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 4

As promised to a deputation some time ago, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) has forwarded to Mr. J. G. Beale,…

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Bridge at Moruya

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

The Minister for Transport has advised Mr. Jack G. Beale, M.L.A., concerning the urgency of bridging the Moruya River that owing to the…

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Municipal Roads. in Deplorable Condition

The South Coast Register · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 1

The recent heavy rains have dealt badly with the different roads in the Berry Municipality, and each of the aldermen present at the…

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Railway Station Robbed

The South Coast Register · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 3

Shortly after midday on Monday last (during the time of the arrival and departure of file 11.45 a.m. train from Sydney to Nowra)…

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South Coast Train Service

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 1

Replying to a letter from Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A. for Wollongong, in reference to the South Coast train service, Mr. T. J. Hartigan,…

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Cooma-Bermagui Road Proposed in 1878

The Bega District News · Monday 16 July 1945 · page 2

Mr J. A. Perkins. 1 The Crescent. Manly, formed Federal member for Eden-Monaro writes to the “Cooma Express”:—…

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Conjola Creek Bridge

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 6

The bridge over Conjola Creek, which connects up with Redhead, is to be repaired as soon as other more urgent and subsidised works…

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Huskisson Road Repairs

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 3

At the Clyde Shire Council meeting, on Friday, the Engineer (Mr. Lawson) reported: Morton-street, Huskisson, has been badly cut up…

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Improvements at Hampden Bridge Reserve Mb. Frank Daley’s Lease Renewed

The Shoalhaven News, Nowra · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 6

One of the most favored tourist resorts in the- Kangaroo Valley end of the district is the reserve fronting the river at the historic…

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