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Port loading delays spark calls for jetty and rail fixes
A meeting of the Urban Committee and Chamber of Commerce heard complaints that port facilities could not handle timber shipments fast enough to permit two ships to land simultaneously. Officials cited jetty limits, rail bottlenecks, and lack of coordinated funding as barriers, with calls to level foreshore and rail access north of the jetty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Worst
Urban Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Department of Railways
Maritime Services Board
R. S. Vincent
Chamber of Commerce and Urban ‘Committee
Vincent
Department of Public Works
Coffe Harbour
Messrs. Herdegen
Russ
Messrs
G. A. Patterson
D. B. Pollard
H. Lovett
N. J. Jordan
Murray Smith
R. Archibald
E. W. Herdegen
G. D. T. Seccombe
J. Z. Seccombe