Comments of Readers Tibooburra Road
To the Editor, Sir.—Protests at the condition, condemnation, proposals, and counter proposals have been levelled, over a period…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Verdict of Accidental Death in Motor Tragedy
A verdict of occidental death due to in[?]ties received, with no blame on the driver, was returned by the Coroner (Mr. A. R. Raschke, at the inquest into the death of Margaret mary Harvy, who was killed in a motor accident, in Argent Street on May 25…
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SYDNEY.—Frederick Calnan, 55, of Eaton Street, North Sydney, a painter on Sydney Harbor Bridge, developed high blood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From Menindee Planning Service Welcome Home A.l.p. Discusses Condition of Roads
Movements are afoot in the river town to welcome home those of the district (Service men and women) who have completed service with the Forces and are returning to civil life. A few are still awaiting discharge. It is anticipated that by…
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Bone of contention for many years, the Tibooburra road again came to the fore a few weeks ago when a deputation wai[?]ed on the District Engineer Mr. W…
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To the Editor, Sir,—In reference to J. Smith's letter of June 1 on the Tibooburra Road, it agrees with my opinion of the…
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The Tacoma Norraws Bridge over Puget-Sound, which shook itself to destruction a few years ago, is to be rebuilt. This previous bridge, 190 feet…
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WASHINGTON, June 16.—The U.S. State Secretary (Mr. Byrnes) has asked Congress to approve American training of a…
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JERUSALEM, June 17.—Armed Jews attacked road and rail bridges throughout Palestine on Sunday night, and blew up the Allenby Bridge spanning the Jordan near Jericho. The entire population of the…
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Notification appears in the "Postal Gazette" of the provisional appointment of Mr. Gordon Fraser Titcombe to the position of…
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Arrangements had been made between the Royal Automobile Association and Station 2BH to give a special motorists' news…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Rioting at Gaza and Haifa Railway Workshops Blown Up
Jerasulem, June 18—It is announced that two British soldiers were killed at Gaza on Sunday night when Arabs celebrating Grand Mufti's escape from France were lynched by a mob. Six Jews died on Zib Bridge last night when explosive charges blew up while they…
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Sydney, June 18—There is every possibility that sleeping cars will be withdrawn from trains and seat bookings suspended where compulsory because of the coal shortage. This was indicated to-night by a spokesman for the NSW Railways Department…
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Melbourne, June. 19—A woman was filled and two other persons Injured when a car overturned on the Hume Highway near Broadford last night…
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Bone of contention for many years, the Tibooburra road again came to the fore a few weeks ago when a deputation wa[?]sed on the District Engineer. Mr. W…
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A PUBLIC meeting is being called to-reform the Broken Hill Branch of the Road Safety Council and the forming of junior branches. A branch was formed in Broken Hill shortly before the outbreak of war, but went into re recess during the war…
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Mr. J. J. Cahilk, Minister for Works and Local Government, has written Mr. [?] M. Horsington, M.L.A., as follows: "I am writing to acknowledge your…
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Attention is drawn to the advertisement in this issue editing a public meeting of citizens for the purpose of reforming the Broken Hill branch of the Road Safety…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Negligent Driving Of Vehicle On Stephens Creek Road
DETAILS of an accident on the Stephens Creek Road on the night of March 30 were outlined to Mr. H. Isles, S.M., in the Police Court yesterday when Hector James Sylvester was charged with having driven in a…
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Sydney, June 23.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifly, didn't arrive In Sydney tonight at 8.30 o'clock as expected by officials of the three Railway…
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