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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

196 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 10

The Sheepwash Road

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 2

The Sheepwash Road coutroversy between the Wingecarribee Shire Council and the Bowral Municipal Council was advanced a further…

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Robbery on a Tram. MELBOURNE

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 4

Last night Mr. John Lyons was carrying from a picture theatre in Prahran to the city a bag containing £50. He was sitting inside a tram. At…

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Deviation of Main Southern Road

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 May 1922 · page 2

Action having been taken by the Wingecarribee Shire Council to change the route of the present main south road to a route along…

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Tortoise Train. 18 Miles in Two Hours

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 6 May 1922 · page 2

Passengers from Marulan to Goulburn by a mixed train on a recent Saturday night had an experience they will not soon forget…

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The Cross-Country Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 May 1922 · page 2

A conference of delegates from the South Coast, the tablelands, and the Riverina has been convened to meet at Moss Vale on Friday, May…

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Gates Across Roads

The Southern Mail · Friday 12 May 1922 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

The Wingeoarribes Shire Council has, for some time past, been troubled with complaints relative to the numerous gates across certain of the roads in the Shire the council…

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Colo Vale Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 2

The Hon. Sir George Fuller, K.C.M.G., Premier, has forwarded the following communication [?] the state of the main roads in the Nattai…

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Gates Across Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 2

The Wingecarribee shire council has for some time past been troubled with complaints relative to the numerous gates across certain roads…

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Motor Cars. Use by Ministers

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 May 1922 · page 4

In forth[?]rance of its campaign of economy, the Government has decided to endeavour to reduce the cost of running and keeping Ministerial…

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Colo Vale Roads

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1922 · page 2

The Hon. Sir George Fuller, K.C.M.G., Premier, has forwarded the following communcation re the stile of the roads in the Nattai Shire, a letter in respect thereto…

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Cross Country Railway

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 23 May 1922 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

A conference for the purpose of collecting evidence to place before the Public Works Committee respecting the proposed cross country line so link up the main southern…

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Cross Country Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 May 1922 · page 2

A conference for the purpose of collecting evidence to place before the Public Works Committee respecting the proposed cross country…

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Shire Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 June 1922 · page 2

A deputation comprising Messrs. Johnson, Hawke and Ragg, Introduced by Cr Cook, waited on the members of the shire council at…

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Shire Roads

Robertson Advocate · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 2

A deputation comprising Meant Johnson, Hawke and Rang, introduced by Mr Cook, waited on the members of the Wingecarribee shire council at their last meeting in respect…

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Bicycle Road Race. Moss Vale to Goulburn

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 2

A bicycle road race inaugurated by the Southern Districts Amateur Cycling Association from Moss Vale to Goulburn took place on monday…

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Picton-Mittagong Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

Since the railway deviation from Picton to Mittagong was opened a report has gained currency in the locality that the old line Is to be…

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Picton-Mittagong Railway

Robertson Advocate · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 2

Since the railway deviation from Picton to Mitttpong was opened a report has gained currency in the locality that the old line is to be closed, and that the whole of the traffic…

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Train and Tram Fares

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 June 1922 · page 4

The Chief Railway Commissioner stated recently that fores and freights could not be appreciably reduced unless the £850,000 loss on certain lines…

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