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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1922

196 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 10

Bowral's Road Loan

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 2

As briefly stated in our last issue a large gathering assembled at the Bowral School of Arts on Tuesday night of last week, the occasion being a public meeting convened by…

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Road Loan to the Editor

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1922 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

Sir,—As one who attended the meeting re the above, I ask you to allow me to express my views on the matter. It appears to me that in the arguments for…

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Bowral Roads' Loan "To the Editor"

Robertson Advocate · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 2

Sir,—On Saturday next the Bowral council intends taking the ratepayers to give them authority to borrow a large sum of money to put the roads and some footpaths in good…

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Bowral Roads' Loan. to the Editor

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 2

Sir,—On Saturday next the Bowral council intends asking the ratepayers to give them authority to borrow a large sum of money to put the roads and some footpaths in good…

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Proposed Road Loan. to the Editor

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 4
Also in Robertson Advocate

Sir,—Will you allow me space for a brief reply to H. F. Venables' letter of 11th August. It is true I have not attended many meetings of Bowral council…

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Robertson Railway League

The Southern Mail · Friday 18 August 1922 · page 2
Also in Robertson Advocate

At a meeting of the above, held on the 15th inst, the resignation of Mr C W Hindmarsh as hon secretary was accepted and Mr W Craigis was appointed in his stead…

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Increased Cost of Railway Service

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 4

Replying to Mr. Connell, the Minister for Railways stated in the Assembly on Wednesday last that the increase in the number of salaried…

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Robertson Railway League

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 August 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of the above held on the 15th inst, the resignation of Mr O W. Hindmarsh as hon. secretary was accepted, and Mr. W…

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Bowral Road Loan. Turned Down

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1922 · page 2

The municipal electors of Bowral were asked on Saturday to vote on the question: "Do you approve of the council's borrowing the sum of £11,000 for the purpose of…

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Sheepwash Road

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Bowral municipal council a letter was read from Mr. L. S. Gibson, shire clerk of Wingecarribee council re the…

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Government Grant for Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 2

The Wingecarribee shire council, at its meeting on Monday, had a communication from Mr Mark Morton, M.L.A, in which it was…

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Bowral Road Loan. Turned Down

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 2

The municipal electors of Bowral were asked on Saturday to vote on the question "Do you approve of the council's borrowing the sum of…

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Our Non-Payinq Railways (To the Editor of the Scrutineer)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 2

Sir,—According to the latest railway report the loss on 48 fines last year was over a million. It has been steadily mounting up for a…

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Tallong-Coast Railway. the Facts About Mr Jamieson s SURVEY

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 August 1922 · page 4

We haver been shown a letter, sent by Mr. A. M. Reeve, formerly engineer Wingecarribee Shire, on the 18th May, 1920, to Mr. Kettle, of Tallong…

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Sheepwash Road

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

The condition of this road has been for some time a source of dissatisfaction to the many users. The Wingecarribee shire council has received letters from progress…

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Government Grant for Roads

Robertson Advocate · Friday 25 August 1922 · page 2

The Wingerribee shire council, at its meeting on Monday, had a communication from Mr. Mark Morton. M.L.A., in which it was stated there was a good chance of the…

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