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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1925

144 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 8

Other People's Views. the Proposed Road Loan. The Editor, The Mail

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 4
Also in Robertson Mail

Sir,—There are many things to be considered before the ratepayers endorse the proposed road loan. I, for one, am inclined to hesitate before…

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Noisy Motor Cycle

The Southern Mail · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

The police have not yet succeeded abating the nuisance caused by noisy motor cycles to Bowral. Most of the noise is mace by three local…

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Noisy Motor Cycles

Robertson Mail · Friday 20 March 1925 · page 2

The police have not yet succeeded in abating the nuisance caused by noisy motor cycles to Bowral Most of the noise is made by three local…

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Motor Tragedy. Badly Damaged Car. Two Men Detained

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 4

Police who had been investigating the motor tragedy which occurred on Parramatta road on Friday night, left hurriedly for Goulburn on Saturday,…

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Moss Vale South-Coast Railway

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 25 March 1925 · page 2

The turning of the first sod of the Moss Vale South Coast railway, which was to have taken place this month, has been postponed to the…

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Motor Cycles

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

On Thursday last, at Sellick's Beach, South Australia, Paul Anderson (who will be remembered by his riding at Penrith on New Year's…

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Motor Tragedy. Accused Again Remanded

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 April 1925 · page 4

The double motor tragedy on the Parramatta-road, on March 20, was again mentioned at the Central Police Court on Wednesday. A further…

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Leaving Debris on the Shire Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 April 1925 · page 2

At Monday's meeting of the Wingecarribee shire council the engineer reported that in respect to the felling of trees by the P.M G.'s…

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A Good Trip. Rough Roads to Wonderful Scenery

Robertson Mail · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

A writer in the South Coast Register describes a trip to " Magnificent Meryla," which some of our adventurous car owners may like to take:…

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Leaving Debris on the Roads

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

At Monday night's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council, the engineer reported that in respect to the felling of trees by the P.M.G.'s…

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Cross Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

On Friday night, April 24, a very enjoyable evening was spent at Mr E. Clarke's residence in honor of his eldest son's (Charles)…

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Motor 'Buses. Country Services. Sydney to Goulburn

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 2

Next Friday will mark a further development in motor 'bus traffic, when a regular passenger service will be commenced between Sydney…

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Sydney Harbour Bridge. a Great Achievement. at No Cost to Country Electors

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 4

In the country districts the Progressives are seeking the support of a very large section of the people to Whom the Nationalists also mike their…

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Motor Cycle and Car Collision

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 4

At the Sydney District Court on Tuesday, before Judge Cohen, an action arising out of a collision between a motor cycle and side-car was decided…

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Main Roads Board. President Explains Its Functions

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

Mr. Garlick, President of the Main Roads Board, recently explained to the Berry Council some of the provisions of the Act. Amongst other…

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