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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

152 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 5 of 8

Cross Country Railway

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The meeting convened by the Mayor (Ald. Elliott), to be held in the Town Hall, Bowral, on Friday night last, fell very [?] owing to the boisterous night, and the action to be…

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Southern-South Coast Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 July 1921 · page 4

Mr. W. A. Sharpe, on behalf of the Illawarra Chamber of Commerce an Industry, writes to a metropolitan paper:—…

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Railway Inquiry. Interesting Statement

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 July 1921 · page 4

Giving evidence at the Bail way Inquiry Mr. James Fraser made an interesting statement in regard to men who replaced strikers…

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The Cross Country Railway. Survey to Proceed

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The minister for Public Works has informed Mr Davies, M.L.A., that he has given instructions to the department to proceed immediately with the survey of the…

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Motor Overturns Woman Fatally Injured

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 12 July 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

At [?]…

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Runaway Train

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 4

A railway smash occurred on Saturdays George's Plafus Railways action,six miles west of Bathurst. A goods train left Bathurst about 8 p' o'clock…

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Motor Car Tragedy. Lady Killed Near Chats Bury. Taralga Mail Overturns

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 2

At about five o'clock on Monday afternoon Mrs. W. Alders, of Taralga, was killed on the Taralgaroad near Chatsbury, the mail…

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Bridge Over Wollondilly

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The assistant engineer (Mr. Rainbow) reported to the last meeting of the Nattai Shire Council that Mr. Norman, of the firm of Hardy, Bushby, and Norman, surveyors and…

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The Cross Country Railway Meeting at Burrawang

The Southern Mail · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A meeting of the Primary Producers' Union and others interested was held at the School of Arts, Burrawang, on the 9th instant. The meeting was convened principally for the…

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Bridge Over Wollondilly

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 2

The assistant engineer (Mr. Rainbow) reported to the last meeting of the Nattal Shire Council that Mr. Norman, of the firm of Hardy,…

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The Cross Country Railway. Meeting at Burrawang

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 2

A meeting of the Primary Producers' Union and others interested was held at the School of Arts, Burrawang, on the 9th inst. The…

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Cross Country Railway

The Southern Mail · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The adjourned meeting in connection with the above was held in the Town Hall, Bowral on Wednesday night, there being a good attendance including representatives from…

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Paddy's River Bridge. Important Move Pending

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 4

Messrs. J. E. Knowlman, A. M. Bette, abd E. C. Manfred, who will be accompanied by delegates from the Wingecarribee Shire Council and the…

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Cross Country Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 2

The adjourned meeting in connection with the above was held in the Town hall, Bowral, on Wednesday night last, there being a good…

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