GRESFORD—DUNGOG Road Connection Now or Never
There never has been any sensible objection to a road connection between Dungog and Gresford. But somehow or other the unmade few…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
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Delay In Road Repairs Material Not Available
In a report to the meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. R. G, Payten) stated that many of the surface roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →25 Years Ago From Issues of the "Argus" Dated April 5,7 and 9, 1917) Train Service Disconnection
Ever since the 5 p.m. train for Newcastle was cut out of the Singleton service there has been constant inconvenience loss and trouble…
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The system of ration tickets for tyres is expected by the motor trade to be introduced at an early date…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peeps Into the Past Health Inspector "Bumped" Over By Rollicking Horseman 50 Years Ago (From Issues of the "Argus" Dated April 6 and 9, 1892) Obstacle on Railway Line
Shortly after the mall train passed Nundah on Saturday between 5 and 6 p.m., a railway employee named Cpyle discovered an iron chair, or…
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In the course of his report, submitted to yesterday’s meeting of Bolwarra Shire, the consulting engineer, Mr. W. R. Lindsay,…
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TWO DAVIDS: With the doctrines of force being operated in many parts of the world [?] is refreshing to retail the name[?]…
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Bolwarra Shire Council has been advised by the Main Roads Department that the shire’s proposals for the maintenance and…
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When a case containing three dozen empty beer bottles fell from a lorry proceeding along Campbell Street, the roadway between W…
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CESSNOCK Monday.—A meeting of roadlayere employed at mines on the Maitland coalfield Abermaln yesterday discussed…
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SYDNEY Monday.—Declaring that road casualties had greatly increased since the brownout was enforced, the Medical Superintendent…
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Between 400 and 500 workmen travelled in the new train which began a service to Rutherford yesterday morning. Labourers…
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One tablespoon plain flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon Mums baking powder, 1 tablespoon milk, 3 tablespoons…
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The article in our previous issue regarding the proposed road link between Dungog and Gresfod has raised considerable interest. Cr. J. B…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.—No extra trains will run on Anzac Day. April 25: in fact, services will be cut. This was announced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Shire Council Business at Yesterday's Meeting. Proposed Work on Baerami Creek Road
The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present:—Crs. R. Clendinning (President), Jas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over £7000. Railway Earnings for March at Aberdeen
Business was again heavy at the Aberdeen Railway Station for the month of March. Gross earnings for the period totalled…
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The Chief Warden (Alderman C. E. Wall) states that country wardens have reported that owners of motor cars residing outside the town are…
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CESSNOCK Wednesday—Tin a report to -Kearsley Shire Council last night Cr. Bailey said that the Minister for Transport was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nazis Still Hold Russian Railways Many Roads Impassable (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON April 14. The greatest activity on the Russian front still appears to be in the Leningrad area, Lake limens and Rjev sectors. round Kharkov and in the Crimea…
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