Motor Funerals
Mr. Jas. Fleming, funeral director, has in this issue an announcement to district people. He indicates the fact that he has purchased, through…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Tarro Roads
Sir,—Will you kindly allow me a space in your paper to voice a very real and long standing grievance? I refer to the shocking and disgraceful…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heddon Bridge Minister Questioned
In the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner), replied to a question asked by Mr. G. Booth Lab., Kurri Kurri)…
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PILGRIMS OF PEACE. "If we love peace as an ideal, let us be-gin by making it an actual fact in our lives to day, not tomororw."…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. During a fierce windstorm at Opotiki a car in which a honeymoon couple were travelling was blown off the road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rugby League Singleton To Meet Quirind Players Train Singleton
Only seven or eight of the selected players to represent Singleton United Rugby League in Singleton's first match of the competition next Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lawns on in Newcastle Road Council Appreciates Efforts of Residents
West Maitland Council last night was appreciative of the efforts of eleven residents along the East Maitland road to enhance the appearance of their properties by making lawns on the footways. It agreed to convey its appreciation by letter…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Clear Case Accidental Verdict Motor Collision Dungog
"It is not difficult to come to a decision in this case; it is one of the clearest cases of misadventure, I think, that I have come…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Car Struck Post Driver's Jaw Fractured
A car driven by Gilbert Lee, 19, of Bondi, left the road near Yerrinbool and collided with a post. Lee received slight concussion, abrasions to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Accidents Due To Skidding Care Urged. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Road accident reports from country centres for last month indicate that a high proportion was sine to skidding, and in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Proposed Road To Barrington Tops Survey Report Singleton
The shire and municipal councils are to be asked to jointly finance the previous expedition, also a further expedition, so that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist's Death Jugular Vein Severed
Whoa a car driven by Edward Lean, 27, storeman, of Redman Street, Campsie, collided with a motor lorry on the night of April 19, a piece of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dense Fog Motorists Slow Down SINGLETON
A heavy fog enveloped the road from Maitland to Singleton last night. Motorists, who frequently travel over this road, stated that it was one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Excessive Speed Motor Cyclist Fined
Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the East Maitland Police Court to-day, Gordon Donald Creighton, of Boomerang Street, Cessnock, was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Starr" Bridge
The Chairman intimated that after obtaining a lithograph of the "Starr" bridge from the Department of Main Roads, which helped to explain the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Work on Cessnock Aerodrome Application for Further Grant
At this week's meeting of the Cessnock Council Ald. Drinkwater asked if it were a fact that work on the aerodrome had…
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Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has been advised as follows by Mr. Spooner, Minister for Works and Local Government: I refer to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mrs. Bridge, Senr
The death took place in Scone this morning of Mrs. Bridge, wife of Mr. John Bridge, at the age of 80 years. The late Mrs. Bridge, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Glaring Headlights
From time to time the question of glare has been carefully examined by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, but unfortunately up to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Through Heaton Forest
It is understood that in the near future a start will be made on the construction of a road from Quorrobolong through the…
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