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South Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1947

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More About Target's' Road Mrs. B. Alcock Protests

The Bega District News · Friday 28 November 1947 · page 1

Councillors sighed and uttered exclamations of repugnance when the Targett’s Road topic was again revived…

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“British Railways” From January Largest Unified System in the World Will Be Organised in Six Regions

The Bega District News · Tuesday 9 December 1947 · page 4

Big changes are taking place on Britain’s railways. When the Transport Commission takes over the entire network on January 1st it…

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Reduction of Train Service Minister’s Statement

The Bega District News · Friday 12 December 1947 · page 9

The Minister for Transport has replied to Mr. J. Seiffert’s questions concerning the reduction in the mail and passenger service to Cooma and…

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Blame for Bad Roads Federal Govt. Attacked

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 December 1947 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government was vigorously attacked in the Legislative Assembly by the Leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) for the…

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Train Cuts to Remain Waiting on Coal Improvement

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 December 1947 · page 4

The Bega Chamber of Commerce through, the Member (Mr. Jack G. Beale M.L.A.) made a request for an improvement in the curtailed train…

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Will Not Waive Road Tax Chamber. of Commerce Not Successful

The Bega District News · Tuesday 16 December 1947 · page 4

Mr. M. O’Sullivan M.L.A., Minister for Transport, has written to Mr. Jack Beale M.L.A., member for the South Coast, regarding…

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N.S.W. Railways Summary of Annual Report

The South Coast Register · Thursday 18 December 1947 · page 2

The Commissioner for Railways [?] T. J. Hartigan, [?] has presenting to the Minister for Transport, has report on the…

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Motor Cycles Collide

The South Coast Register · Thursday 25 December 1947 · page 2

On Friday night last, a collision occurred at the southern end of Queen Street, when two motor cyclists, travelling in…

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