Motorist's Death Mistook Dog For Child
At an inquest at Campsie evidence was given that William Thomas Wooldridge, 37, factory manager, of Cllssold Parade, Campsle, while…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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"Starr" Bridge
The Secretary for Railways wrote regarding the question of the retention and maintenance of the existing overbridge when the new overbridge…
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The Clerk reported that a meeting was held on the 29th March between Messrs. J. F. Holloway and H. Benson, representing the A. A. Company,…
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The Department of Works and Local Government wrote, asking whether the necessary declaration as a public road had been made with regard to…
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The same department forwarded copy of police report concerning a fatal accident which occurred at Ward's River level crossing recently…
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The Manning Shire Council, referring to the necessity of a new bridge oyer Bunyah Creek, on the boundary of the two shires, advised that it…
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On the road to Windy Woppa one has to be very careful in driving a car and have a good knowledge of where he is going or he is likely to…
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The Department of Main Roads wrote, approving the plans for the design of the first two miles of Willow Tree-Merriwa Road, and the Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waukivory Deviation. Suggested Conference of Councils and Department Upper Myall-gloucester Road
The Stroud Shire Council has advised Gloucester Shire Council that in connection with the proposed conference between representatives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.M.P. Demonstrates Quality. Lessons Learned in 150 Mile Road Race
If there is one thing that emerges from the 150 mile Grand Prix road race at Bathurst on Easter Monday, it was the wonderful reliability of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lives Saved. More Can Be Done. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Motorists and pedestrians have cooperated in such a wonderful way with the traffic authorities that, with their help, the year has passed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sport and Sportsmen the Weekly Sporting Review. Football: Muswellbrook; A. Peachey. BOWLS: Mesdames A. Bourke and D. Cheatle. Greyhound Racing: W. Whitton, V. Wilton, V. Haell, J. Simpson, R. Wilkins, R. Nelson. Motor Racing: H D. Fallick. GOLF: R. McGregor, Mrs. G. S. Adams. Football. Fine Showing by the 'Brook
The most exacting of critics could find no fault with the display of the 'Brook against Singleton on Sunday last, when after a game brimful of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Motors Beresfield Collision Court Charge
Mr. C. G, Cart-Boyd, P.M., resumed the hearing at the West Maitland Police Court this afternoon of the charge of negligent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£850,000 PROFIT General Motors Holden's MELBOURNE
General Motors-Holden's, Ltd., in 1938 earned a profit of £850,986, compared with the record profit of £1,005,773 in the preceding year and…
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Wallarobba Shire Council, at last Wednesday's meeting, decided to place before the Chief Commissioner, on his visit to Dungog this week-end…
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At an inquest held on Wednesday at Campsie by the Parramatta District Coroner, Mr G. R. Williams, evidence was given that William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News Success in Motor Engineering Proficiency
Mr Carl J. Tisdell, a member of the staff of H. E. Lancaster's garage, has received advice from the Institute of Automotive Mechanics that he has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unifying Railway Lines in Australia £150,000,000 Involved
To unify the railway lines in Australia would cost £150,000,000, said the chief civil engineer of the New South Wales railways, Colonel A. C…
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Sir,—In List Saturday's "Mercury" you published n lent or in which the writer complains about the condition of the road from Thornton to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turned Down Move for Aerodrome At Singleton Shire Decision Singleton
The move to have an aerodrome established In the Singleton district appears to have been thoroughly squashed by Patrick…
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