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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1958

Page

2

Roads Unsuitable For Haulage Traffic Prof Orchard Says

Professor D F Orchard of NSW University of Technology told the NSW Wheat and Wool Growers conference that almost all Australian roads are unsuitable for heavy haulage. He urged a national high quality road network linking capital cities and major towns, with roads preceding development and railways forced to compete on merit. He warned funds and trained engineers are lacking and that dual carriageways should appear in capitals while long hauls remain costly.

Orchard Sydney D. F. Orchard Eavy N.S.W. University of Technology N.S.W Australia Paneinls Groad

Spring warmth Hits Most of New South Wales

In Sydney and across New South Wales warm winds and bright sunshine contrasted with a retreating chill. Temperatures ran about 11 degrees above normal but a wintry spell looms with a blizzard threat on the Kosciuszko region where over 300 skiers are indoors and snow ploughs wait.

Sydney N.S.W Alps 9 Weather Bureau Mt. Kosciusko Eons Blizzand Mose

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