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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1923

2,882 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 145

Railway Confusion. London, February 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 5

Seventy trains at pr[?]sen are running dally in the Ruhr, as compared with 1200 prior to the occupation. Progress is being made however So…

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The Latest Miners Resuming Work More Railway Strikers. (Reuters Cables.) London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 2

The National Council of the Federation Unitaire has decided that the underground workers will resume work to-morrow on all except the Moselle…

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Railway Cases the Accused Committed

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 2

At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, Norman M'Leod, riding ganger, William Gunner, timekeeper, and Eugene Reginald Trim,…

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Big Fire in Adelaide Many Motor Oars Destroyed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 2

Duncan and Eraser's extensive motor premises in Adelaide wore destroyed by fire this morning Other buildings were affected, including the…

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Bridge Over the Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

Hon. W. Bonnett, M.L.A., with reference to his representations to the Minister when at Gresford last month, and subsequently by letter,…

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The Lake Road

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

Mr. J.M. (Baddeley, M.L.A. has received, the following letter from the Local Government . Department :—"With further reference to my…

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Harbour Bridge. Protest Against Tax

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

A deputation representing the Sydney and the councils of the municipalities on the northern side of Sydney Harbour were…

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Local & General. Overhead Bridge at Weston

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

The agitation for an overhead bridge at Weston to do away with the dangerous level crossing, appears to be reaching fruition. Plans have been…

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The Day Train Further Consideration by Commissioners

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 1

Further consideration is being given by the Railway Commissioners to the time-table for the daily passenger train between Sydney and…

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The Lake Road. Money Urgently Required

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 7

In order to become [?]y informed of the condition of the Lake Road, Crs. Brown and Co[?]sens, with the shire engineer, Mr. Heffernan, and Mr…

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Motor Cars for Hire

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

Mr. H. E. Sternbeck advertises in this issue that he has three of the latest and most up-to-date cars for hire at moderate charges. The cars…

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"Iniquitous Methods." Railway Department and Freights. Municipal Council Objects

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 1

At Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council it was decided to co-operate with the Glen Innes Council in protesting to Parliament…

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Railway Bulletin. Some Intertsting Statistics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

Some intersting statistics ate embodied in a bulletin issued by the New South Wales railways for the information of employees The…

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Retrenching. South Australian Railways

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 3

It has been learned from unofficial sources (says an Ade[?]de message) that instruction have been given by the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr.W…

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The North Coast. Extension of Railway Facilities

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

The question of linking up the northern tablelands with the North Coast was inferred to by the Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) in connection…

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City Railway. Work to Be Pushed Along

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 2

Mr. Ball Minister for Works and Railways in the course of a statement said there would be no stoppage in the construction of the city…

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Railway Concession Desired

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

At last meeting of Greta Council, a letter was read from Cessnock Shire with regard to a request for alteration of time-table to permit…

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Motor 'Bus for Wallsend Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

A motor bus will leave Church-street corner for Wallsend races tomorrow (Saturday). at 11.15 a.m…

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Gloucester Railway Fatality

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

Sergeant Brown, who has been investigating the case of the old man who was found dead on the railway line north of Gloucester station on…

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Railway Cases. Sensational Frauds. Railway Officials Committed. £13,000 SHORTAGE

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 February 1923 · page 4

At the Central Police Court Sydney on Tuesday Norman McLeod, riding ganger, William Gunner, Time Keeper, and Eugene Reginald Trim…

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