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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

152 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 8

Cross Country Railway Trial Survey Promised

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2

Mr J E[?], Minister for Works and Railways, on Tuesday received a deputation urging the construction of a cross country railway to link up the main southern and…

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The Old Railway to Hill Top and Proposed Aviation Grounds

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The assistant engineer (Mr H Rainbow) reported to the meeting of the Nattai Shire Council last Saturday upon the acquisition of the old railway line at Hill Top for road…

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Cross Country Railway Trial Surver Promised

Robertson Advocate · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2

Mr J Estell, Minister for Works and Railways, on Tuesday received a deputation o urging the construction of a cross country railway to link up the main southern and…

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South-South Coast Railway. Deputation to Minister

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 4

On Tuesday Mr. E[?]tell (Minister for Works and Railways) received a deputation urging the conservation of a cross country railway to link up the…

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Cross Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 2

On Friday evening last a very enjoyable time was spent at Mr. E. Clarke's residence, when about 20 couples put in an appearance…

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The Old Railway Line to Hill Top. and Proposed Aviation Grounds

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 4

The assistant cngineer (D. H. Ramhow) reported to the meeting of the Natal Shire Council last Saturday upon the arquisition of the old railway…

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Cross Country Railway the Robertson Proposal

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The following is a copy of a letter received by Mr. Mark Morton, when M.L.A., which we have been asked to republish:— "Office of the Chief Commissioners,…

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Paddy's River Bridge

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 June 1921 · page 2

At Monday night's meeting of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce (says the "Peony Post") that body and representatives from this part of this district, consisting of…

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Bridge over Wollondilly on the Caves Road

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

We have it from reliable authority that the Tourist Department are interesting themselves in an endeavour to have a bridge erected over the Wollondilly River at…

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Trial Surrey for Railway

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

A message form wollongong to the metropolitan press says:—A sum of £700 out of £1000 required for the purpose of carrying out the trial survey of the proposed railway…

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The Railway Deputation Why Bowral Was Not Represented

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The following [?] addressed to the Mayor was sent at the [?] meeting of the Bowral Municipal Council from the secretary of the Illawarra Chamber of Commerce:—…

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Trial Survey for Railway

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1921 · page 2

A message from Wollongong to the metropolitan press says:—A sum of £700 out of £1000 required for the purpose of carrying out the trial survey of the proposed railway…

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Cross Country Railway. the Robertson Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 June 1921 · page 2

The following is a copy of a letter received by Mr. Mark Morton, when M.L.A., which should be of interest at the present time:—…

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Southern-South Coast Railway

The Southern Mail · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Mr W A Sharpe, on behalf of the Illawarra Chamber of Commerce and Industry, writed to a metropolitan paper:—"Your report of the deputation records the…

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Survey for Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 4

A message from Wollongong to the metropolitan press Says:—A sum of £700 out of ,£1000 required for the purpose of carrying out the…

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