Death of Railway Ganger. Mr. William Graham
Mr. William Graham, a railway bridge ganger, died suddenly while at work in the Muswellbrook railway yards yesterday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
1,225 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 62
Motorists and Cyclists Beware!
There have been many instances in recent months of motorists driving without tail lights and even, at times, without headlights. Offenders are…
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In the past 12 months meals eaten at N.S.W. railway refreshment rooms have been made up of 700 tons of meat, 100 tons of sausages, 454…
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James Royston Papworth of York-street Singleton. was charged at the Police Court to-day with failing to return his…
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SYDNEY Friday.—The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Harligan stated last night that when the system of priorities for…
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NEWCASTLE Friday— Believed to have collided with either a cow or a horse, Thomas Charles Je[?]36, of…
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SRIDGES i have always been interested in bridges and bridge . builders from the Sydney harbour bridge to the tiny construe…
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MELBOURNE Sat —The [?]ster for transport (Mr. son) last night stated the all interstate travel by…
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SINGLETON Saturday — “We pay high rates and yet get nothing Sir them,” said Mr. P. A, Houston speaking at a meeting…
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Despite the fact that they are fully engaged on the production of war materials, the leading car manufacturers of America have…
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I determine the potential mileage built into the average modern motor, ear when given proper attention in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper Hunter Train Services
MUSWELLBROOK Monday.— Replying to Muswellbrook Municipal Council’s request for an extension of the Saturday train…
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For having ridden a bicycle in a negligent manner, Andew Seath, of Bishop’s Bridge was flued £1, with 8/ costs, at West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of Broke Bureau Criticism of Main Roads Board
The possibility of racing and sports at Broke in the spring and stringent criticism of the Main Roads Board's delay in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Wives Become British Railway Women
Many railwaymen have now been replaced on British railways by women, who are thus taking over a vital war-time task. Much of the work is heavy, and needs to be undertaken at all hours, and in all conditions of weather. Picture shows a mother of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Cut Near Canton Chinese Launch Counter- Attack
The Chungking "Central News" reported that the Chinese, supported by superior artillery, launched a strong…
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The Minister for Transport (Mr. Lawson) stated that in all interstate travel by rail in any part of the Commonwealth after July 1 it would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Died on the Road. 40,000 French Children. LONDON
The French lied Cross states that over 40,000 French children died on the roads in May and June two years ago, when the Germans, advanced into…
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MELBOURNE Tuesday—The Victorian Railway Commissioners applied to the Women’s [?] yesterday for…
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To get the best motoring-.re suits in the cold and wet weather, ahead, the N.R.M.A. recommends the following:—…
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