Excursion Fares for Railway Travel
The Acting Secretary for Railways sends word that no special trains will be run to provide the usual monthly excursion service for January, but on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
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Buchanan Road Bridge “In Dangerous” Condition”
The urgent need for repairs to the bridge at Buchanan, on the West Wallsend-Buchanan-Kurri Kurri road, was stressed…
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A request that the engineer Mr. W.R. Lindsay, should make an inspection of the road leading to Quorrobolong which was in a…
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CESSNOCK Thursday.— Cessnock Municipal Council has forwarded a letter to the Prime Minister, Mr. J. Curtin, pointing out…
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LONDON Jan. 7.—The Chinese Ambassador in London, Dr. Wellington Koo, in a speech, to-day, pledged…
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SYDNEY Thursday.—It is understood the State Government is considering substantial cuts in motor registration fees in order…
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Further withdrawals on the east coast and in the west have been made by Imperial forces in Malaya. On the east coast Imperial forces…
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To recover some documents that might have aided the enemy, a flying officer belonging to a R.A.A.F. squadron in up-country Malaga returned…
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The member for Gloucester (Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald) has made strong representations for the provision of better feeder roads…
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Despite the intense heat on Sunday last, 100 passengers left Muswellbrook by the Sydney bound steam train…
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Sir,—On behalf of the State Labor Party, I wish to congratulate Mr. C. Anlezark for his action in publicly critising the Government in regard to the eliminaton of…
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Mr. V. O 'Gorman, acting secretary, Road Safety Council of New South Wales, writes:—"We have reached the end of…
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It is understood the State Government is considering substantial cuts in motor registration fees in order to keep cars on the road. Between…
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His decision to restore special race trams did not mean he disagreed with the Prime Minister's view that the Japanese threat to Australia was…
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Mr. Robert Clendinning, J.P., District Coroner, held an inquest at Denman yesterday in to the circumstances surrounding the death of Kenneth Victor Williams, a railway worker, on 28th December last. Sergeant B. D. Purkiss, in charge…
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The State Government, from Saturday next, will restore the special train and tram services to race meetings in the metropolitan area…
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No doubt the majority of motorists will share my opinion with regard to the physical gloom which prevails at eventide. The screened windows…
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SYDNEY Friday-His decision to restore, special race crams did not mean be disagreed with the prime Blioieer's view…
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The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr Copland) said on Wednesday that insurance rates on motor-cars would be examined in…
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CANBERRA Monday. — The Federal Government has asked the States to submit their views on a reduction of motor…
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