Miniature Farm Motor Truck
The Bega District News · Friday 20 May 1949 · page 9
Though not in any way a tractor for farm work, the Wrigiey Wessex Motor Truck is a handy vehicle for small loads and is quite capable of running over rough ground. This picture shows the truck being driven across a ploughed field, during a recent demonstration…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Money for Imlay Roads
The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 4
Following representations by Mr. J. W. Selffert M.L.A, Member for Monaro, the Minister for Publits Works and Local Government has approved of a grant of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Financial Assistance for Mumbulla £1,880 Road Grant
The Bega District News · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 1
A grant of £1,820 is being made available to the Mumbulla Shire Council from the additional fund allotted to this State under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Ready for the Road Band Has Prize Tuned
The Bega District News · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 4
Whoever is the lucky winner of the Bega District Band's Art union will have everything in order to allow the car the first prize to be driven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Hurled Down Road Embankment Inquest Into Cause Of Death
The Bega District News · Friday 27 May 1949 · page 6
Senior Constable Roy Gates said that when he visited the scene of a car accident, on the Tathra Road, at 12.14 a.m. Sunday May 8, he saw a man being conveyed up the embankment on a stretcher…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Excessive Loads Worry Councillors Mumbula Shire Roads Torn Up
The Bega District News · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 4
Excessively heavy loads ok Mumbulla Shire roads are breaking up the road surfaces in some parts of the shire according Cr. Welsh, He lays the blame on to those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bomaderry Roads
The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 4
At question time, Cr. McDonald drew attention to Meroo Rd. at Bomaderry, which, he said, was in a deplorable condition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wharf Road
The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 5
It appears as if the reconstruction of Wharf Road is, at long last, to be a reality. Men are, this week, working on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Coast Train Service
The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 1
Reporting on the deputation to the Railway Department asking for a better South Coast train service, the acting shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stormy Weather Damages Roads, Telephones and Electricity Supplies
The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 1
The week-end weather, at Berry, like other South Coast towns, was very severe, causing a great deal of inconvenience…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Train Hits Lorry Little Damage Done
The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 1
âIâve been hit by a train, but Iâm all right !â This was the startling phone call Mrs. Martin, of Wattamolla,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Train Service Bus Proprietors Consider Timetable Unsatisfactory
The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 4
The health inspector of the Shoalhaven Shire Council, Mr Stimson, who attended the meeting, held yesterday morning, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shoalhaven Shire Council Engineer’s Report College Road
The South Coast Register · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 4
During the course of a rather lengthy report, the engineer, Mr. H. Dee, submitted the following matters to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Co-ordinated Rail -Road Service to Cease Hayes and Kydd Reject Railways Dept. Proposals
The Bega District News · Wednesday 15 June 1949 · page 1
The conflict which has been raging for some four months regarding the future of the co-ord [?] rail/road transport service to the South Coast reached a climax late last week ,when the former contractors, Messrs. Hayes & kydd pty. Ltd. announced that the company would terminate the service as form…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SHIRE & Main Roads Officials Confer Proposed Proclamation Of Main Roads
The Bega District News · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 1
There was a full attendance of councillors of the Mumbulla Shire Council on Thursday morning of last week, when Council conferred with a party of officials of the Department of Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Proving Ground for British Motors
The Bega District News · Friday 17 June 1949 · page 2
This picture shows "Regal" Mark III overseas model motor coach, and a Frazer Nash two-seater sports model car. Both vehicles were photographed a the opening of the new proving ground at Nuneaton, Warwickshire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carriage of Fodder Better Farming League Takes Action To Try to Have Restrictions Lifted on Road Transport of Fodder for Cattle
The South Coast Register · Thursday 23 June 1949 · page 1
In view of the fact that the Railway Department has decided to restrict the carriage of other than perishable and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Grant Finalised Imlay Shire Roads to Benefit
The Bega District News · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 9
A supplementary grant of £2,000 has teen made available to the Imlay Shire council for roadworks in that shire, according to information given…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aerodrome Survey Complete Awaiting Ministerial Decision
The Bega District News · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 7
The Flight Manager of Batter Airways who operate the Sydney-Bega Air Service, called on the Town Clerk of the Bega Municipality this week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New British Lightweight Motor Sickle
The Bega District News · Friday 24 June 1949 · page 6
A new British lightweight motor sickle was demonstrated recently at the Royal Horticultural Society’s gardens at Wisley, Surrey, England. The sickle is designed primarily to eat coarse grass, crops, bramble, bracken, heather, kale and all garden produce. The width of the cut is 18 inches and the…
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