Flying Rocks And Stones Terrify Colliery Road Residents
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1
Large stones have been showering on houses and into yards, terrifying women and children living in Colliery- road, speakers declared at Monday night's Council meeting. One heavy stone capable of killing a man if hurled with…
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The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 2
Here is some practical road safety advice to motorists from the N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. Use speed that is always safe and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dispute Over Railway Job Court Reserves Decision
National Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The protest by staff maintenance [?]alarled railway of [?]icers against the appointment of a new station master at [?]look was…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 16
Mention of the construction of a bridge to cost £3,500 over Wyaldra Creek on the Gulgong-Ulan road was made at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shameful Treatment of Mudgee Line Train-Mail Services
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 16
Ulan County Council, at its last meeting, resolved, on the motion of Crs. R. Roth and G. Holmes (both of Mudgee), to support…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 8
Cobbora and Macquarie Shires and Wellington Council recently met officers of the Main Roads Department and urged…
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Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 16
Reporting on the road plant to last meeting of Gulgong Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. G. J. Cliff) stated that council now has…
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National Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 7
A police witness said at Kogarah Court today that jockey Darby Munro admitted to him he had been driving on the wrong side of the road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There's Going to be Plenty of Dust on the Main Road
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 10
In a letter to Rylstone Shire Council the general manager of the Kandos Cement Co. Ltd. advised that the company had been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Latest Local News Motorist Fined
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 4
Another motor cyclist has bitten the dust. At the Mudgee Police Court on Tuesday a joker charged with exceeding the speed limit in a built…
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National Advocate · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2
The Civil Aviation Department is making rapid progress at Raglan aerodrome in order to meet the needs of the Bathurst Aero Club. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Smash in Tunnel; Two Injured
Central Western Daily · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2
LITHGOW, Thursday.—Two railway men were injured in a train smash in the middle of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning to Motorists
National Advocate · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2
Bathurst police issue a warning to motorists not to leave their vehicles unattended for any length of time. Two reports of thieving from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Regiment Auxiliary
Central Western Daily · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 6
A meeting will be held in the Drill Hall at 8 o’clock tonight to form an auxiliary for the Headquarters Squadron of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Easter Motor Races May Still Be Held Decision on Monday Night
National Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 2
It is expected definite advice will be received in Bathurst by next Tuesday as to whether car races are to be held at Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Workers From Britain Aust. to Provide Jobs
National Advocate · Saturday 5 March 1949 · page 3
LONDON, Friday: Some of the 25,000 British railway workers who are to be sacked as part of the economy drive by the railways, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Council Orange Branch To Be Formed
Central Western Daily · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 2
The Mayor of Orange, Dr. W.F. Mathews has convened a public meeting to form an Orange branch of the Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bad Crash in Tunnel; Railway Guard Seriously Injured
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 3
Crashing into the rear of a goods train, a following light engine telescoped the brakevan, in which two guards were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Railwaymen Return to Work SYDNEY
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 1
Cessnock railwaymen have decided to return to work. They stopped work owing to an alleged breach of the Seniority Act,…
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National Advocate · Monday 7 March 1949 · page 2
The NRMA engineers say it is useless checking the oil level in the engine sump for some minutes alter the engine has been running, because a…
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