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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1928

147 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 8

Our Roads. The Editor, The Mail

Robertson Mail · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 3
Also in The Southern Mail

Sir,— May I use a little of your valuable space to refer to our roads. Why does not our engineer make an inspection of the roads when the…

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Tennis Mittagong Railway Club

The Southern Mail · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 2
Also in Robertson Mail

The Mittagong Railway Club played two matches during the weekend. At Robertson they won by 7 sets 49 games to 2 sets 36 games, after…

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Milk Supply to Railway Refreshment Rooms

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 5
Also in Robertson Mail

Mr. Mark Morion, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the UnderSecretary, Public Works Department:-…

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Epics of the Road

Robertson Mail · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 4
Also in The Southern Mail

He speeded up around a bend; His friends are buying flowers to send.He passed a flivver on a hill;…

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Robertson Railway Diversions

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 August 1928 · page 2

The following is a copy of the correspondence in regard to the road diversions made by the Railway Commissioners at Robertson…

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Developmental Roads

Robertson Mail · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 1
Also in The Southern Mail

AT the Country Party Conference a resolution was carried,- "That this Conference requests that an…

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Railway Finance

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 1
Also in Robertson Mail

AN EMINENT authority upon economics has recently criticised the financial administration of the State Railways. The…

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On the High Horse Railway Engineer and Shire Council

The Southern Mail · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 7
Also in Robertson Mail

Wingecarribee Shire Council is not satisfied with some of the work done under the supervision of .Mr. H. F. T. Bode, of the Railway…

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Main Roads Board. Claim on Mittagong Council

Robertson Mail · Friday 7 September 1928 · page 4

At last meeting of Mittagong Council the Town Clerk reported an interview with the Main Roads Board:- In company with Ald. Stevenson I…

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Recognition of Motor Car Value

The Southern Mail · Friday 21 September 1928 · page 1

Great volume in the highly competitive motor car market of to-day is recognition and acceptance by true buyers that a motor car has value. Continued and ever-increasing success demands enduring value, trustworthy performance, and…

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New Name for Sydney Road

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 September 1928 · page 4

In future the main road from Melbourne to Sydney will bo known as the Hume Highway a name which has been bestowed upon it by the, Victorian…

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Federal Ald Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 2

The Minister for Works and Railways has forwarded a statement to Mr. J. A. Perkins, M.P., indicating the amounts spent by the…

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Berrima Road

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 17 October 1928 · page 2

In connection with the above road a letter was read at last meeting of the municipal council from Mr. A. S. Taylor managing director of the…

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