Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Railways, roads & transport, all years

Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1921

152 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 7 of 8

The Shire Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 2

A large and representative deputation from public bodies within the shire area waited upon the Wingecaribee Shire council on Monday…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wingecarribee Shire Roads

The Southern Mail · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A large and representative deputation from public bodies within the shire area waited open the Wingecarribee Shire Council on Monday last with a view to placing before…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Cross Country Railway

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 4 October 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The preliminary survey from the coast to the tableland of the crown country line to Hak up the South Coast and Main Southern railway systems has been so[?]lated, and a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Cross Country Railway

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

Mr Greville, the railway surveyor in charge of the survey camp between Wollongong and the range, has, we understand. completed the survey of the three miles of what was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Cross Country Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 October 1921 · page 2

Mr. Greville, the railway surveyor in charge of the survey camp between Wollongong and the range, has, we understand, completed the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wollondilly and the Caves. Low Level Bridge

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 11 October 1921 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

A communication was before the last meeting of the Nattai Shire Council from the Government Tourist Bureau with reference to a proposed low level bridge at Goodman's…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wollendilly and the Caves. Low Level Bridge

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 2

A communication was before the last meeting of the Nattai Shire Council from the Government Tourist Bureau with reference to a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Cross Country Railway Practical Route Found

The Southern Mail · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The "Hiawatra Merenry" says :—"From conversations with those who have perused the report of Mr Chief Railway Surveyor kennedy on the proposed cross country…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Railway Returns

Robertson Advocate · Friday 14 October 1921 · page 2

From the annual report issued by the Railway Commissioners we take the following details concerning the stations mentioned for the twelve months ended June 30, 1921:—…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cross Country Railway Practical, Route Found

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 October 1921 · page 2

The "Illawarra Mercury" says:—"From conversations with those who have read the report of Mr. Chief Railway Surveyor Kennedy…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

"Jumping" a Railway Seat

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

At the Molong Police Court on Thursday last a commercial traveller named Gray was fined £4 and £3 costs, in default a month's hard labour, for "jumping" the seal in a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wombeyan Caves Road

Robertson Advocate · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 2

The Wombeyan Caves road is now in fair order for vehicular traffic, and if dry weather continues the river crossing will be easily fordable for motor care. At the present time…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Wombeyan Caves Road. to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 2

Sir,—Re the report of my remarks at the Nattai Shire Council meeting and this belated reply, caused through my not receiving the issue of the 13th September with the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Goulburn Railway Returns

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 November 1921 · page 4

Dating October 8309 tickets were sold at the Goulburn railway station, the revenue collected amounting to £4172/16/2. It is interesting to…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →