N.S.W. Railways (To the Editor)
Sir,—Whatever complaints about Australian railways of tramways appear to be in the light and tone of visitors, chiefly because of the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
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What Others Think (The opinions of correspondents are not necessarily those of the Editor.) Bowral Railway Platform The Editor, The Mail
Sir,—I am asking for a few lines in your valuable columns to draw attention to a great injustice inflicted on train travellers who alight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Roads Will be Improved £15,000 Loan to Wingecarribee Shire
At last meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council the Minister for Works (Hon. J. J. Cahill) advised that approval had been given to the raising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Building an Aeroplane Fleet
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…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowral Railway Platform The Editor, The Mail
Sir,—I read with interest your correspondent's letter of 28th March re Bowral railway platform. I have always found it extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowral Railway Station Platform Will Not Be Improved
The Mail published recently a letter from Mr. A. J. Gregory pointing out the inconvenience caused to passengers alighting at Bowral from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maintenance of Developmental Roads Shires Should Be Relieved of Cost
A suggestion that not only the capital cost but also the maintenance of developmental roads should be. borne by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road from Bowral to Mittagong Proposed Widening in 1948
At the meeting of Nattai Shire Council on Friday it was decided to prepare estimates for the widening and straightening of the road from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To Speed Superphosphate Deliveries Road Transport to be Used
Wheat farmers in southern districts who are experiencing delays in delivery of superphosphate may now make use…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowral Council (Continued from another page.) Road on Subdivision
Mr. J. L. Price wrote with reference to road work to be carried out on a subdivision of land owned by Mrs. Dolrough and Miss Funston in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Road Traffic
IN A STATEMENT to the Sydney Press on Saturday, Mr. A. G. Platt, secretary of the Road Transport Union, said he…
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The district superintendent of railways (Mr. F. Baker) has informed The Hail that court proceedings will be taken against users…
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At the last meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council, the Shire Engineer submitted the following report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Killed by Train Level Crossing Near Moss Vale
At a level crossing near Moss Vale on Monday morning 22 sheep were killed, or so injured that they later had to be slaughtered, when they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Maintenance Costs Are Heavy
At the meeting of Nattai Shire Council on Friday last, the engineer (Mr. R. H. Huntington) reported that the cost of providing a pavement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Vehicles in Short Supply
In the House of Representatives last week, Mr. A. D. Fraser, member for Eden-Monaro, said: "I ask the Minister for Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr.Fraser's Questions Motor Vehicles
In the House of Represent atives last Week, Mr. Fraser asked the following :—"I. ask the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety
Road accident statistics show that May, June and July are dangerous month owing to bad light, longer boars of darkness and wet or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Building an Aeroplane Fleet
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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Complaints of the impassability of roads have been made to appropriate authorities for centuries, stated Mr. Charles…
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