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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1927

107 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 6

Tree Planting on Main Roads. Councils Asked to Assist

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 15 November 1927 · page 3

The Main Roads Board is promoting a scheme for treeplanting from Sydney to Canberra, and is receiving support from local Councils along the…

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Remarkable Bridge. Steel Bridge Without Rivets

Robertson Mail · Friday 18 November 1927 · page 6
Also in The Southern Mail

An arc-welded, rivetless steel railroad bridge, the first of its kind to be built, is to be erected on the line of the Boston and Maine Railroad…

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The Nowra Road. Petition to Wingecarribee Council. Strong Case Presented

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 3
Also in Robertson Mail

The following petition to Wingecarribee Shire Council has been largely signed by ratepayers and users of Nowra Road:—…

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Large Road Contrast

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 December 1927 · page 2

Final arrangements are in progress for the construction of a five miles Stretch of concrete on the Main Southern, Road between the…

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Big Road Contract

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 December 1927 · page 2

Arrangements are in progress for the construction of a five miles stretch of concrete on the Main Southern Road between the…

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