Stop the Road Killer
A few months ago, Mr. R. Winsor, was known officially to very few people, but now, as the State's Transport Commissioner,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
109 stories in South Coast's papers · page 1 of 6
Spectacular Road Smash Driver on Two Charges
A spectacular road smash involved a truck piled high with carnival paraphernalia when a travelling showman temporarily of Bega, crashed…
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After a general review of the main road system in the Mumbulla share the Department of Main -Roads has recommended that the extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Quaama Bermagui Road Will Not Be Reopened
Though the Quaama Agricultural Bureau has requested Mumbulla Shire Council to make endeavours to have the old Quaama-Bermagui…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whose Responsibility? Noxious Weeds and Animals on Highways, Main Roads and Trunk Roads
Mr. Jack Beale, M.L.A., Member for South Coast, has asked the Minister for Transport, to consider a motion carried at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Imlay Road Repairs
Mum bulla Shire Council's further programme of works to the value of £2,000, an additional grant allowed under an Commonwealth Aid Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nowra Wants New Train Changed Claims Only Serves Tourists On Present Run
The Shoalhaven District Chamber of Commerce wants the Railway Department to run the new air-conditioned express from Nowra each morning; returning from Sydney in the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turned Down Shire Council Haven’t £300 to Help Build Road From Crooked River to Berry Beach Road
The Shoalhaven Shire decided, at its meeting, on Wednesday last, that the sum of £300 was not available to construct the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bega River Floods and Torrential Rain Causes Crop Losses And Road Damage
Following a week of steady rain which developed into a torrential downpour on Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, the Bega River broke its banks and flooded out across the surrounding flats. Most people were prepared for the rise of the river and any stock on the flats were taken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newtown Road Accident Described
Constable Ian Crawford, of the Bega Police, said that he had been to the scene of an accident on Newtown Read, Bega, on January 7,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Councils Check Heavy Road Damage Highway Will Need Plenty Of Attention
Storm damage to Bega streets will require at least £2,500 to repair, according to the engineer (Mr. Cyril Morrison) who reported on the detailed damage at a special meeting of council last Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Skidded on Loose Gravel Motor Cycle Out of Control
Loose gravel at an acute bend in the Candelo-Bega road near Kameruka is thought to be the reason for the skidding out of control of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gerroa-beach Road Petition Largely Signed
For sometime past the Gerringong Council has been try-to negotiate with the Shoalhaven Shire Council for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weather Conditions Adversely Affect Shire Roads Report of Engineer
The Engineer, Mr. H. Dec, in his report to the Shoalhaven Shire Council meeting, yesterday said:â…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road to Be Constructed Shire Council Asks Gerringong Council to Do the Work
After listening to an interesting case put up by a deputation from the Gerringong Council, regarding the Gerroa-Berry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imlay Road Damage Estimate
Imlay Shire Council is going to have its engineer (Mr. Taylor) inspect the shire roads and estimate damage caused by the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Bus Route Along Seven Mile Beach Road to Berry
When the Seven Mile Beach-Gerroa Road to Berry was first mooted sometime ago, Mr. M. J. OâLeary told a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The British Motor Industry Now Leading in Vehicle Exports
The British motor industry, already the world's largest exporter of motor cars has now become the largest single supplier of both cars and commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local & General Special Show Train
Mr. W. Berg, railway inspector, from Thirroul, told a meeting of councils at Gerringong, Lost week, that the special train to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bolong Road One Mile to Be Formed and Gravelled
In the course of his report at the Shoalhaven Shire Council meeting last week, the Engineer, Mr. H. G. Dee, stated that…
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