Railway Changes To Be Considered
SYDNEY, Mon.-- The State Cabinet Will consider major changes in the administration of the N.S.W. Railways and Road…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
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New Carriages for Railways
SYDNEY, Mon.--The Department of Railways will soon have 28 new cars for the train service between Sydney and Newcastle…
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WOOLGOOLGA.--Immediate attention to give temporary relief is to be given to streets within the area, particularly Beach street. This was decided at a meeting of the Woolgoolga Urban Committee…
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NEW DELHI, Thurs. (A.A.P.) --Huge crowds of Indians overran Mahatma Gandhi's funeral train at every stop on its 26-hour…
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A new railway rule reads: "The applicant for a sleeping berth shall specify the station of entrainment and, if a sleeping berth is allotted,…
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MACLEAN.--At the meeting of Harwood Shire Council, a letter was received from the Minister for Public Works, approving of a…
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AN assertion that departmental work on the Jackadgery road had ceased because there was a proposal to raise the Gorge dam another 25 feet, was made at the Nymboida Shire Council meeting yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--The Australian Council of Local Government Associations, has decided to ask the Federal Government to…
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When imposing a fine of £10 on Ernest Augustus Cressy on a charge of "driving under the Influence of intoxicating liquor' the Stipendiary…
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"You have done a very stupid thing. You were placed in a position of trust and abused it. It. seems you will lose your position…
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"There is enough noise in the reets without noisy motor vechicles [?]ding to it,"said Mr. M. J. A. ustin, Relieving.SM. When fining…
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PARIS, Wed. (A.A.P.).-- Twenty-two were killed and 40 seriously injured in a head-on collision between a goods and…
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WORK on the Carr's Creek bridge stopped yesterday afternoon following a decision made at the meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council earlier in the day. The Shire Clerk (Mr. H. G…
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A RESOLUTION that a strong protest be made to the Department of Main Roads against the suggestion that the shire contribute towards the upkeep of the Carr's Creek Junction-Boylston road, and secondly, that the Department gave such short notice…
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ILUKA.--During the week a fire destroyed a motor lorry in Mr. L. Oliver's garage. The vehicle was to have been…
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COFF'S HARBOUR. -- "I am satisfied the defendant has lied consistently. He had more drink than he said he had. This is one…
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An unwarranted cut of railway trucks for loading sleepers for the Railway Deparment received attention at last night's…
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PERTH, Monday.--Nearly two hundred train passengers' marooned in the Perth-Kalgoorlie express, because of floods, which have washed way the trans-continental railway line in several places, have been forced to ration their food…
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ZURICH, Monday.--Between 14 and 20 people were killed in a crash at Waedenswil, on the southern shore of Lake Zurich yesterday. The train, which was packed…
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