Straying Stock Impounding From Unfenced Roads
At last meeting of Mittagong Shire Council interesting facts relating to the impounding of straying stock were given. The matter arose when…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Our Railway Service
Local residents and visitors to Bowral are beginning to wonder whether the N.S.W. Government Railways are being conducted for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mail What Our Editor Thinks Railway Station Parking
Bowral Council, in the interests of public convenience, should make representations to the responsible authorities, if it is not within its own…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Dangerous Roads
The problem of the state of our roadways has become one which only the Commonwealth Government can handle and which must be dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads Grant Reduced Mittagong Shire Revises Proframme
At the meeting of the Mittagong Shire Council on Friday, following receipt of a letter from the Main Roads Department, it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storm Damage to Roads Mittagong Shire Shire Financial Assistance
extensive danger to roads is the result of the recent heavy rainfall resulted in n Mittagong Shire Council. holding a special meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dangerous Road
Bowral Municipal and Shire Councils should combine in making urgent representations to the Main Roads Department to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Roads Local Member Approaches Minister
Mr. Blake Petty, M.L.A., requested, and received an interview with the Minister for Transport last week. He again pointed out the serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grants for Roads Supplementary Grants From Government
We are advised by Mr. Howard Fowles, M.L.A., that supplementary allocation of funds to councils has now been made by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Rain Damages Shire Roads Money Only Available for Urgent Repairs
At the meeting of Mittatgong Shirr Council on Friday of last week, the engineer (Mr .K. Gibson) submitted a report made after inspecting roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Cycling New Officers Elected
The annual meeting of the Berrima District Amateur Cycle Club was held on 1st May, when the following officers were elected: Patron, Bade…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Cycling First Race of Season
The first road race of the season was conducted by Berrima District Cycle Club ever a 10 miles course, from a massed start to Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What Our Editor Thinks Road Accidents
A high police official is reported by a Sydney newspaper to have said on Sunday night, that the number of road accidents in each of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Negligent Driving Sequel to Accident on Bong Bong Bridge
At last sitting of Moss vale court. Ignazio Co[?] of Liverpool, was charged with negligent driving. His appearance in court was the outcome…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Cycling Only Four Riders Able to Finish
Heavy rain on Saturday afternoon spoilt the 16 o[?] handicap road race conducted by the Berrima Amateur Cycling Club and only four riders…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Cycling Local Rider Has Good Day
A feature of the T. T. races conducted by Milla[?] Motor Cycle Club on its course at Braemar on 7th May, was the good riding of Merv…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident Motor Cycle Had No Headlight
The district coroner (Mr. W. J. McDonald), after conducting an enquiry into the death of George Henry Geach following a collision between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bowral Council Raises Loan £7000 for Road Works
At last meeting of Bowral Council. the necessary documents for the raising of a loan of £7000 were read to the council and a motion that they…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Cycling Course Record Made by Roberts
Riding in the twelve mile race conducted by Berrima District Amateur Cycling Club on Saturday, Maurice Roberts established a course record…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Councils Must Have Finance Improvement to Roads Impossible If Income Restricted to Rates
That it is impossible for councils to carry out the maintenance and improvement of roads without financial assistance from the Government was shown at the meeting of the Mittagong Shire Council on Friday in reports submitted by the President (Cr. I. L. Jurd), as representative of…
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