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Southern Highlands · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1945

38 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 2

Main Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 June 1945 · page 2

At the last meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council the Engineer (Mr. Leonard) submitted the following report:—…

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Main Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 July 1945 · page 2

The Shire Engineer (Mr. Leonard) submitted the following report to the last meeting of the Council:—General maintenance bad to be…

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Tram Cash Fares ? [To The Editor.]

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 July 1945 · page 2

Sir,—The departmental straggle to collect fares during and when trams are in motion is alarmingly crude and dangerous to crews and…

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Railway Maintenance Work

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 July 1945 · page 2

The maintenance of home 8,347, miles of railway track throughout New South Wales is a task of considerable magnitude in ordinary times, but with…

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Wednesday & Thursday in Our Time. End of the Road. in Our Time

The Southern Mail · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 1

Warner Bros., which organisation has brought some of the most human, most moving and most unusual love stories to the screen, adds another…

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Trees on Road Ringbarked

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 11 August 1945 · page 2

Reporting to Monday's faceting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council on the above the Engineer (Mr. Leonard) said that some 24 trees on…

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"Road to Morocco."

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 August 1945 · page 2

Old-timers among the extras in the cast of Paramount's Road to Morocco," the Bing Crosby Bob Hope-Dorothy Lamour Star[?] at…

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"Shire Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 September 1945 · page 2

The shire Engineer (Mr. Leonard) submitted the following report to Monday's meeting of the Counall:—…

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Vast scheme of Road Improvement Urged by C. P. Leader

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 September 1945 · page 2

Action on a vast scale d signed to give good all-weather access roads as quickly as possible to , farms everywhere…

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Motor Fatality

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 September 1945 · page 2

Mr. Hugh Taylor, Mittagong, aged 35 years, was killed instantly on Thursday evening, september 18th, when the Dodge sedan car he…

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Inter state Motor Traffic

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 October 1945 · page 4

The premier (Hon W. J. McKell) announces that his colleague the minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) has…

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Motor Transport

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 13 October 1945 · page 4

The commonwealth Disposals commission sold 3500 surplus military transport vechicles last month—500 more than its quota. This is…

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The Cross Roads

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 October 1945 · page 2

To-day we are in the midst of many things of which we, the public, know very little about, so little that we cannot…

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What Our Editor Thinks "Is It Worth While that we jostle a brother Bearing his load on the rough road of life?" —Joaquin Miller. DEMOCRACY

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

DEMOCRACY is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.—Harry…

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Building an Aeroplane Fleet

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 November 1945 · page 1

A very big Item in the naval and military expenditure of the country in the' near future will be the cost of building and ' maintaining…

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"Railway Position Appalling." Transport of Store Stock at Standstill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 November 1945 · page 3

"I do not think any one rcali[?]s what is happening to our primary inductries to-day through lack, of transport, said the lender of the…

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Railway Timetable Alteration

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 November 1945 · page 2

The following altered timetable will operate on and from Sunday, 2nd December. Sundaye.—The 5.30 p.m. train…

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Road Safety Council Bowral Forms Branch

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 November 1945 · page 3

"From the beginning of the war until the end of 1944, Australian war casualties for all services, including prisoners of war, were 87,256, while…

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