Cumberland Road Kerbing Desired
A reminder was given the Council this week by the Auburn West Progress Association to give further consideration to the petition forwarded some time ago by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
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Road Construction. Victorian Scheme
The Commonwealth Minister for Railways and works (Mr. Hill) a few days ago announced the details of the programme of road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Main Roads Traffic Regulations Speed Limit
The Commonwealth Minister for Works (Mr. Hill) states that the Government, through the instrumentality of the Federal Aids Board,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Roads Grab Councils on Warpath Fresh Protest
Municipal councils are still protesting strongly against the Government's grab of the Main Roads Board's funds…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Teamster Camping on Unfenced and Fenced Roads
"IT. and S." ask: (1) Can a teamster camp on an unfenced road and let his horses roam on the adjoining property? (2) What length of time can a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bexley Boy Killed. Fell From Train
A boy, named Charles. John Bull, aged 13 years, of Smith Street, Bexley, fell from a doorway of an electric train and was killed near the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Mangled Run Over by Train
Lying face downward on the railway line in a tunnel on the Darling [?]arbor line, William Kelly aged 60, who had com[?] from an old man's home, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Western Road. Katoomba
The roads on the Blue Mountains were severely damaged by the recent heavy rains. Yesterday a petition signed by more than 250 residents and motorists, urging the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Park Road Ald. Chapman's Contention
When the result of the recent Boundary Roads Committee conference, between Lidcombe and Auburn Councils, was referred to at the Auburn Council, on…
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At its meeting on December 30, Cabra-Vale Council had before it a letter from St. Marys Council stating that application had already been made to the Main…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Western Road. Maintenance Work. Reconstruction Needed
Reconstruction is generally urged as the only sufficient solution to the problem of the Great Western-road, which, according to a correspondent whose letter appeared in the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Train Derailed. Near Yass Junction. Southern Expresses Late
Delays of many hours were caused to expresses on the Main Southern line early yesterday morning by the derailment of a goods train near Yass Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Boy Killed. Knocked From Train. Near Central Station
A boy, named Charles John Bull, aged 13 years, of Smith-street, Bexley, was knocked down from a doorway of an electric train and killed near the "bottleneck" tunnel…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Goulburn to Canberra. New Tourist Road Started
The preliminary work of preparing the new road between Goulburn (N.S.W.) and Canberra, via Collector has started, surveyors having begun…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A New Deviation. Western Road Near Wellington
As a result of negotiations between the Main Roads Board and the Cobbora Shire Council a section of the Great Western Road beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cyclists' Chase After Road Hog Mountains Fatality
THE police are still searching for the callous motorists who is alleged to have been responsible for the death of John Hunter, a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Too Fierce Rainfall and Roads Damage on Mountains Katoomba
The mountain roads received a gruelling from the recent heavy rains. In many places good foundations had been laid and top-dressing put on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Head Smashed on Signal Boy's Shocking Death Electric Train Again Deadly Oscillation
Due, it is thought, to the swaying of the carriages, caused by the speed of the electric trains Charles John Bell, 15, of Smith Street, Bexley, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Bank Robbery Police Make Arrest on Sydney Mail Train Brisbane
A man was to-day arrests at Toowoomba and charged with the robbery at the head office of the Queensland National Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Notes (By the Publicity Officer.) Level Crossings
It is satisfactory to note that although a regrettably large number of accidents happened on the highways during the Christmas and New Year…
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