On the Road to Fox Glacier (A Trip through Now Zealand —continued from Last Issue)
Hari Hari, where we had our lunch on Wednesday, November 14, has only one hotel, conducted by Mr.J. A. L. Martin, who…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
97 stories in South Coast's papers · page 3 of 5
Rail/road Now in Operation Sub-contractors Announced
A spokesman for Hayes and Kydd Pty. Ltd., road contractors in the rail-road co-ordinated service to the south coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Towamba River Silting Up Sturt Bridge Useless After Steady Rain
The silting up of the Towamba River causes serious inconveniences at Towamba, for the water soon rises across the Sturt Bridge during rain, causing people to use a boat if they wish to cross the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rod Safety for Young Special Attention By Road Safety Council
The need to teach road safety to young people who ride bicycles in public and those young people who are old enough to hold motor cyclist's licences, was stressed by the Bega Branch of the Road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Harbour Bridge (and Crooked River Bridge)
The following is culled from âThe Bulletin,â and will be read with amusing interest by our readers:â…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Wants to Exchange Roads
The Department of Main Roads has been asked by Mumbulla Shire Council to give consideration to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mumbulla Shire Has New Bridge Problems Specifications Do Not Suit Govt. Department
Mumbulla Shire Council believes that the Department of Public Works will require a wider beidge across the mouth of the Bega at Tathra than that designed by Mr. J. B. Trotman, Council’s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Money for Imlay Road Repairs
Mr. J. B. Renshaw, Minister For Public Works, has informed Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A„ that a supplementary grant of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roads Badly Damaged Receding Floodwaters Reveal Sorry Plight
The tremendous damage to the highway and road system of the district confronted the Department of Main Roads, Mumbulla and Imlay Shire, and Bega Municipality when the floodwaters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Berry Man Meets Sad Death Noel Apperley Killed When Motor Cycle Collides with Car
Berry was shocked on Sunday afternoon last when the sad news became circulated that Noel Apperley was killed instantly in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Men Injured At Bermagui Truck Overturns On Tilba Road
Three men were seriously injured on Friday night near Bermagui, when a truck left the road and overturned just out of the town, the result it is reported, of a mechanical failure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →D.M.R. Asked To Help In D. Hill Rd. Repair Shire Road Being Used Instead Of Buckajo Rd
Mumbulla Shire Council has asked the Department of Main Roads to contribute toward the cost of repairs of the Daisy Hill Road, while that road is being used as an alternative route pending the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lucky Sailor Wins the Motor Car £1100 Raised for the Shoalhaven Ambulance
The drawing for the motor car disposed of by the Nowra Rotary Clubâthe Vanguard Saloonâ was conducted at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Priority for Aerodrome Lack Of Finance Likely To Hold Up Project
Although Mr. H. L. Anthony, Minister for Civil Aviation, declares that shortage of funds makes it difficult to state whether the Merimbula aerodrome can be constructed this financial year,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Destroyed Under Test
The pre-stressed concrete footbridge on the South Bank festival [?]|ite in London recently underwent a severe test of strength when [?] “test to destruction” was carries out before technical experts. This picture shows the 76 ft. span at the moment of collapse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Govt. Will Pay For New Tathra Bridge
Mr. A. G. Enticknap, for the Minister for public Works, states that approval has been given for the State Government’s subsidy to cover the full cost of construction of the proposed bridge over the Bega…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parachutists Train in England
In a combined air and army exercise held recently on Salisbury Plain, 48 planes dropped a battalion group on to an airfield that had previously been seized…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Complaints About Roads
Mr. Stan Sproats, writing to Mumbulla Shire Council on behalf of the G. Sproats Estate, declared that the executors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Targett‘s Road
Mr. A. D. Targett has asked Mumbulla Shire Council what progress had been made with his proposed road. He stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Start on Tathra Bridge Mumbulla Will Not Allow Any Delay
Mumbulla Shire Council does not intend to delay the construction of the proposed bridge across the Bega River at Tathra, and consistent with this policy the Engineer (Mr. J. B. Trotman) on…
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