Oak Road Neighbors Rally in Support of Mrs Mace Sad Matcham Woman Tells 'Times' She Is Hopeful About Keeping 'Peter'
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1953 · page 1
Twenty-nine-year old Matcham foster mother, Mrs Gloria Amy Mace, said in Canberra yesterday she still hoped she would not have to return five-month-old baby boy "Peter" to his natural mother. Mrs. Mace said this in an exclusive telephone interview with "The…
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The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 1
A drunken driver is a perfect menace on the road, Mr. C. W. English, SM, said in Gosford Court yesterday. Mr. English imposed a fine;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Toll Charges to Remain
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 5
Toll charges at Peat's Ferry Bridge may be discontinued in about 12 months. Minister for Transport, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Die After Bridge Crash
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 1
Two men were fatally injured and another man seriously hurt when a car in which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Sent to Gaol for Obstructing Railway Engine on Gosford Line
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 1
Richard James Graham Rosa and Malcolm Neil Hill, both of Gosford, were found guilty at Newcastle Quarter Sessions on Saturday of maliciously placing an obstruction on a railway line near Gosford on October 2 with intent to obstruct an engine…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mooney In Trouble Over Impassable Roads
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 8
Members of Mooney Mooney Progress Association at a special recent meeting described two of their main roads as almost impassable even in daylight…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Historical Talk On Railway
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 5
History of the Great Northern Railway was told by Mr E. C. Rowland, Fellow of the Royal Australian Historical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rail Motor Mooted For Hawkesbury, Wyong Run
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 3
Railway Commissioner. Mr. R. Winsor. will investigate the possibility of establishing a rail…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Growers Say Bad Roads Cause Damage to Goods
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 8 May 1953 · page 1
Bad roads in the Somersby-Mangrove Mt. area had caused considerable damage to vegetable growers' produce being trucked to markets. Mr. A. Hunter, of Som-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ourimbah 'Bridge Washaway Holds Up Rail Traffic
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1953 · page 3
A washaway under the Ourimbah Creek railway bridge, about half a mile from Tuggerah railway station, blocked the main north-ern line for 15 hours on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →They're "Tough" on the Iron Bark Road
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 3
Ten families—men, women and children—with three tracks and a tractor turned out in the storm last week in an attempt to repair Iron Bark Road on Mangrove Mountain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council Told Bad Road Keeps "Children Out Late
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 1
Children in the Mangrove Mt.-Spencer area got home from school after dark because of the bad condition of the Spencer Road, Mrs. K. Williams told Gosford Shire Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Phegan's Bay Road Too Bad for Wagon Service
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1953 · page 1
The road over the waterfront at Phegan's Bay is in such a bad condition that a sanitary wagon could not get across it, chief shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Trace of Train Escapee
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 6
A 16-year-old youth who escaped from the custody of a Child Welfare officer and Jumped from a moving train…
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The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 1
The road leading to the RSL hall, bowling club and tennis courts at Terrigal will be improved by Gosford…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Wants to Build Free Road
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 5
A man has asked Gosford Shire Council for permission to construct and open a road around the foot of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.g. Missionaries Train at Saratoga
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 1
Eight Baptist missionary candidates have taken up temporary residence at Saratoga to undergo a course of specialised training in preparation for work in New Guinea, in connection with the "New Tribes Mission"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fireman Hurt At Railway
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1953 · page 3
A 32-year-old railway fireman suffered first degree burns when he was cleaning a locomotive last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Roads
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 7
Sir: For several years, it has been a noticable feature of Gosford Shire Council that money is always forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor-Cyclists To Hold Day At Budgewoi
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 12 June 1953 · page 11
Gosford District Motor Cycle Club will hold a special outing to Budgewol on Sunday…
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