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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1910

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Open Column. the Robertson Railway and the Nationalisation of Coal Mines. To the Editor of the Scrutineer

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 May 1910 · page 2

Sir,—I crave space in the columns of your journal to express my opinion re the above mentioned subjects. The railway is a long felt district requirement; but unfortunately…

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The Robertson Railway and the National [?]ties of Coal Mines. to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Friday 20 May 1910 · page 2

SIR,—I crave space in the columns of your journal to express my opinion to the above mentioned subjects. The railway is a long [?] district rea[?]…

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The Hong Kong Bridge

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 2

The last meeting of the Moss Vale municipal council and under consideration a letter from the Nattai shire round which stated that the [?]…

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Railway Stock Paddock

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1910 · page 2

The Moss Vale [?] in receipt of a letter from the office of the Railway Commissioner, [?] a complaint of the [?] of the paddock at the track…

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Railway Interest Charge

Robertson Advocate · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 2

"That this meeting is of opinion that the interest on the cost of the railway and tramway construction should be made a charge upon the unimproved…

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Railway and Tramway Revenue

Robertson Advocate · Friday 24 June 1910 · page 2

The railway and tramway revenue when the figures are made up for the year will be a record. For the weekended June 18 the railway revenue…

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Bundanoon Train Service

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 2

The following has been forwarded to us by Hon: W. McCouit, M.L.A. for publication:— "Office of Chief Railway…

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Bandanoon Train Service

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1910 · page 2

The following has been forwarded to us by Hon. W.M'Court, M.L.A, for publication:—"Office of Chief Railway…

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Murder in a Train

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 2

John Alexander Dickman, ex-colliery secretary, has been found guilty at Newcastle of murdering John Innes Nisbet, a colliery…

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New Flight Record. Aeroplane Trip of 160 Miles

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 July 1910 · page 3

Another aeroplane record has to be sot down to the credit of M. Paulhan (said 'Lloyd;s News" on April 24). On Monday he flew across country about…

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Alteration In Train Service

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 2

The following has been kindly forwarded to us for publication by the Hon. W. McCourt:—"Office of the Chief Commissioner Sydney…

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Railway Disaster. Appalling Collisions

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 July 1910 · page 2

Another appalling railway disaster has occurred in Victoria. Two passenger trains collided at Richmond station on Monday morning…

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Great Railway Strike

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 1

The employees of the Grand Trunk line of Canada, not being successful in their endeavours to obtain an increase of 40 per cent, in their wages so as to…

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The Robertson Railway

Robertson Advocate · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 2

The Hon. W. M'Court has received the following communication, and handed it to on for publication:—Department of public Works, Sydney, 2nd Aug,1910.—Sir,…

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The Robertson Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 2

The Hon. W. McCourt has received the following communication, and handed it to us for publication:—"Department of Public Works, Sydney 2nd August, 1910…

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Mittagong Railway Crossing

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 9 August 1910 · page 2

A public meeting was held at the Town Hall, Mittagong on Saturday evening for the purpose of [?] the matter of the right of pedestrians to cross the railway line…

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Railway Decentrali[?]tion Royal Commission

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 2

Mr M'Court, M.P., last month wrote to the commission suggesting the taking of evidence as to port [?] being made an oversea shipping port, [?] by a…

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Mittagong Railway Crossing

Robertson Advocate · Friday 12 August 1910 · page 2

The adjourned meeting in connection with the above matter was held at the Town Hall, Mittagong, on Tuesday evening, there being a good attendance…

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Railway Decentralisation Royal Commission

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 August 1910 · page 2

Mr. McCourt, M.P., last month wrote to the Commission suggesting the taking of evidence as to Port Kembla being made an oversea…

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Mittgong Railway Crossing

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1910 · page 2

The adjourned public meeting in connection with the above subject was held in the Town Hall, Mittagong, on Friday night last. There was a good attendance, and…

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