Bolwarra Shire Gazettal of Main Roads Council’s Request
The president (Cr. F. Datton reported to Bolwarra Shire Council this afternoon that is crops say with the shire clerk (Mr. A…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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Train Schedules Cut Again North-west Affected. From Next Monday. Sydney
A further curtailment of railway services was announced to-night. Commencing on Monday next, the 3.30 p.m. mail, Sydney to Moree,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Airmen in Africa Britain Accepts Offer(“Mercury” Service) CAPETOWN, April 11
General Smuts announced that Britain had accepted the government’s offer to trains airmen in South Africa…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers and Tram Fares
Tn reply to representations by Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., in favour of reduced fares on Government trams and omnibuses for men…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Licenses
In Dungog Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M., two motorists were charged with failing to return a number plato and an…
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Women Train For War Service
A member of the Women’s [?] Training League [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Work Delay in Completion
“Every effort should be made by the authorities responsible for opening roads to have the work completed as soon as possible,” said the general…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railways Will Not Be Divulged Coal Stocks
It was stated officially by the Railway Department that the actual amount of coal held in stock at present by the department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor World Tyre Supplies Not Affected by Import Ban
The inclusion of raw rubber and later in the list of totally restricted imports from non-sterling countries, recently announced by the Commonwealth Government, possibly may give rise to some concern amongst members of the motoring…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Completion of Bridge at Hawkesbury Delayed Big Caisson Sinks in Soft Sand
Completion of the new bridge over the Hawkesbury River at Peat's Ferry may be delayed for several months owing to a serious mishap to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen’s Threat “Black” Coal for Powerhouses Newcastle
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Injured Car Crushed Between Trams SYDNEY
When a motor car in which they were travelling was crushed between two trams in Waverley last night, Wal[?] Bryant, 18, of Waverley, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Goods Stolen From Railway Truck Man Sentenced to Month's Imprisonment
At Singleton Police Court on, Friday, before Messrs H. K. Pollack and K. Ryan, Js.P., two men named William Smith and Carlyle Horsley John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Engine and Lorry Collide
At about twenty minutes to six this morning Mr Roy McTaggart, of John Street, was driving in a motor lorry down John Street approaching the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Bridge Opening
On Saturday afternoon next a new bridge over Paterson River at Seven Oaks will be officially opened by Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., when it will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Years Gaol Kempsey Train Assault
Before his Honour Judge Storkey, in Taree Quarter Sessions last week, five years' sentence was passed on Alexander. Campbell Anderson. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →10,000 Motor Vehicles. Country Railway Passenger Traffic. Plan Being Examined. Sydney
Further consideration to the coal strike and its effects upon State finances and transport was given by the Cabinet to-day. The chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Wheel a Pioneer Motorist Passes
The death is reported from London of Mr. S. F. Edge, one of the noted band of pioneer motorists, who helped to establish the British motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Food Relief Men From Aerodrome Job CESSNOCK
Since the cessation of work on the municipal aerodrome at Cessnock, a number of the man have been placed on food relief instead of emergency…
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