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South Coast · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1955

33 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

Want Road Tax Abolished

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 4

Complete support will be given by the Imlay Shire Council, to representations to be made by the Eurobodalla Shire Council…

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Scrub on Road to be Cleared

The Bega District News · Thursday 7 April 1955 · page 2

Rapidly growing scrub, which has obscured the view of motorists using the Cobargo-Wandellow Road, has brought a complaint…

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Road Accidents at Easter

The Bega District News · Wednesday 13 April 1955 · page 2

Despite the activities of police safety patrols, there was a number of serious motor accidents on the Prince’s Highway along…

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Monaro Shire to Decide Route of Road to Coast

The Bega District News · Wednesday 13 April 1955 · page 5

The Monaro Shire Council has declared that it will decide at its next meeting which route it favours for a proposed road linking the coastal areas with the Monaro by way of…

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Pambula Road

The Bega District News · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 9

The roadway outside the Unity Hall, at Pambula, which is said to be in a bad. state of repair, will be attended to as…

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Bega-Candelo Road

The Bega District News · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 1

In reply to a question at last meeting, the Imlay Shire Engineer (Mr. E. W. Simmonds) said that he could not see…

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Tathra Beach Road is not Forgotten

The Bega District News · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 2

The Shire' Engineer (Mr. E. W. Simmonds) has again assured the Imlay Shire Council that he has in mind, the matter…

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N.S.W. Police Buy Motor Cycles

The Bega District News · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 1

Export orders placed with Britain for police motor cycles in many parts, of the world continue to increase…

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Minister Tells Of Road Development

The Bega District News · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 6

Since the inception of the Main Roads Board, 30 years ago, up to February this year, development roads measuring 4,161 miles have been proclaimed under the…

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Beale’s Move on Road Tax

The Bega District News · Wednesday 27 April 1955 · page 1

State Member for South, Coast, Mr. Jack Beale, M.L.A., has again glacis representations to the Minister for Transport…

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Shires Meet to Discuss Cooma Road

The Bega District News · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 1

THe - Munbulla and Euro hodalla shire Councils will invite the Monaro Shire Council conference to make the…

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No Heat yet for Carriages of Cooma Train

The Bega District News · Friday 29 April 1955 · page 2

The provision of steam heated carriages for the cooma winter months is an imposibility says the Minister for…

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More Moneys for Rural Roads

The Bega District News · Tuesday 3 May 1955 · page 1

Seeking a greater allocation of money for feeder roads, the P.P.U. has been informed by the Acting Prime Minister that…

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