Swansea Bridge New Ca[?]tle
Greater Newca[?]e Council decid[?] to be represen[?]d at a conference of councils at N[?]wcastle on May [?]7 to impress the [?]epartment of Main…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
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Motor Taxes Newcastle
Mr. W. Mason, Northern representative of the National Roads and Motorists’ Association, expressed the hope, in view of the burdens on motorists…
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For exceeding the speed limit Ernest William Paul; of Willoughby, and Robert John Robert, of Rockdale were each fined £2/15/ with 8/- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lanterns for Brisbane’s New Bridge
Lanterns somewhat similar to those used for lighthouses are a feature of Australia’s second largest span bridge, the new Storey Bridge in Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Accidents Decline (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
In the first quarter of 1941 road [?] country towns and rural road declined by 24.2 per cent, from 78 in the first three months of 1940…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£50,000 for Roads at Darwin Sydney
According to a message from darwin the Army Board has se aside £50,000 for roads in that area. It is understood that the work will begin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wallarobba Shire Council Maitland-Dungog Road
Reporting to Wallarobba Shire Council meeting on Tuesday, the Shire Engineer, Mr. N. E. Dowden, stated: that Mr. J. Lipscombe, late…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shot Fired Peculior Road Incident WINGHAM
A mystifying and unenviable experfence is reported by William Erikson a sawmiller, of Wingham. Returning from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stroud Shire Council New Valuations Probable Special Main Roads Rate
Stroud Shire Council held its monthly meeting on Friday, May 9. Those present were the president (Cr. Wilson) and Crs. Zeininger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Accidents in the Country Decline For The Quarter
In the first quarter of 1941 road accidents in country towns and rural areas declined by 24.2 per cent., from 578 In the first three…
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Muswellbrook's popular stationmaster, Mr. W. Snipe, will soon be socking fresh fields and pastures new, as towards the end of the month he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speed Exceeded Motorists Fined At Newcastle NEWCASTLE
In the Summons Court to-day, three men were fined for exceeding the speed limit of 30 miles [?]an hour. On April L. Roger N. McGavin, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£2000 CLAIMED Injuries In Motor Accident Circuit Court
As compensation for injuries received in a motor accident at Weston on November 12, 1939, Arthur Barnes Alison Carpenter,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hexham Bridge Newcastle
The Minister for the Army wrote to the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce In reply to chambers letter regarding the urgency of a bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lower Coast Road
It is anticipated that [?] Coast Road will be reopened to trade during the week end, reports the N.R.M.A. The full [?] of carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Friendly Road
BOTTLED MAGIC: We are all debtors, more or less to our good friends, the doctors, to whom we turn in moments of extremity for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unsafe for Heavy Loads. Teligherry Creek Bridge
Port Stephens Shire Council, acting on advance from the Department of Main Roads that the Teligherry Creek Bridge may not be safe for heave…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Relief Worker Killed Bus Left Road and Turned Over
When a bus containing a number of relief Workers was returning from Bulahdelah on the evening of March 14, it left the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Value of New Military Road Birdum To Tennant Creek
The military value of the all weather road constructed by the Federal Government last year on The North-South trans-continent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Killed by Motor Car Driver on Serious SYDNEY, Charge SYDNEY
At Parramatta Courts to-day, Thomas Granville Res, cafe proprietor, was charged with having feloniously slain Evelyn Ann…
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