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Albany Despatch in Albany, Western Australia

24 Nov 1927

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Albany Despatch

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Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 24, 1927

Page

4

Report on Future Trunk Railways and Agricultural Bank Aids

A special committee led by the Engineer in Chief reviews the Advisory Board trunk railway plan east of the Great Southern. It discusses route layouts from Fremantle to Esperance, port access, line spacing, and the Agricultural Bank’s 12 mile service area claims, with minority views to be reported separately.

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Railways Advisory Board Great Southern PF. W. Stileman Esperance Freemntle J. P. Camu The Agricultural Bank BE. A. McLarty Pope Way Appetite Buard Mesars Camm McSarly Premen Stileman Trustee Agricultural Bank Wheat Belt Neaseman Fremantle Wagin Nowdoegate Selaca Goma Seaboard Elas Ted Lake Agcretltora! Bank Port Bushel Commonwealth Committee H.W. Gepp T. H. Dodds Casey Australia Tam F. W. H. Stileman
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Main trunk railway plan debated for Fremantle to Salmon Gums

A committee proposes a Fremantle to Salmon Gums line via Armadale Brookton Corrigin Kondinin and a tie to the Coolgardie Esperance route. It urges 60 lb rails on a 1 in 80 grade, regrades Brookton Corrigin, and notes extensions toward Lake Grace Kondinin and consideration of Armadale to Kondinin if conditions allow.

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Mon Gums Fremantle Armadale Brookton Corrigin Coolgardie Esperance Aif Jilakin Karlgarin Lake Grace Kondinin Southern Cross Kondin Salmon Gums Kondivin Pattle Wheat Belt Norseman Whethell Seaboard Wagin New Wegate Stabongs Coolgardie-Esperance
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Railway planning and road transport debate in Kondinia region

A Northern Wheat Belt study recommends early construction of the Kondinin to Jilakin eastward rail section to connect 34 miles, enabling settlement expansion and cheaper transport. It weighs rail vs road options, cites six wheeled vehicle trials, and notes disagreements among officials on retaining the 12 mile baseline. The report emphasizes a complete seaboard rail system, with Esperance as a natural seaport.

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Ionin Kondinia Salmag Gunie Lal Croas Esperance Newdegate Pingrup Ongerup Hopetoun Ravensthorpe Nj Amdhy Thie Agieuttiwril Bank Gures Agricultural Bank Commonwealth Committee Ifr H.W. Ge T. H. Dodds C.M.G B. G. Casey Aeror Australia Commonwealth Committee On South G Bert Ee Sastmard Kondinin Jilakin
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