Motorist On Two Charges
CESSNOCK Tuesday. — At Cessnock Court to-day[?] Hamilton Sumner, of Ellalong, was fined 4/5. with 5/6 costs, tor…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
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Dynamite Rocks Train Lucky Escapes
CHICAGO Sept 16.—While the train was travelling ct 85 miles en hour downhill 12 explosions rocked the streamlined Zephyr…
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On the recommendations of the engineer, Mr. W. R. Lindsay Tarro Shire Council decided to-day to hire Bolwarra Shire’s…
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For the purpose of removing any danger to traffic caused b trees falling across roads the Engineer of Tarro shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train for War Mr Curtin Calls Upon Every Man and Woman
The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) yesterday called upon every man and woman to train for war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Outlived Its Usefulness Narrowgut-Rd Bridge
At the meeting of Morpeth Municipal Council it was reported the bridge across the [?] the Narrowgut-road, on the…
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MELBOURNE Thursday. — A surplus of £649,347 is shown in the annual report of the Victorian Railways Commissioners cabled…
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At the Cessnock Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday night the Mayer (Ald. Heery) reported that, in company with Aid. J. Brown and Aid…
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SINGLETON Friday. — The meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council did not commence until 2 p. m. yesterday [?]atead of 10.30…
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Following is a letter received by the Kearsley Shire Clark (Mr. Grieve from Mr. Rowley James, M.H.R., per ths Minister for the Army (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Ireland A.a. Gunners Train Under War Conditions
Troops in Northern Ireland have been undergoing realistic training under war conditions calculated to make them ready and fit for all the changes and chances of modern warfare. Picture shows a member of the A.A. gun crew levelling the platform…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Step Further in Argument Over Road Announcement After Consultation With Parties Business Before Yesterday's Shire Meeting
Yesterday's meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council was scheduled to commence at 10.30 a.m., but early in the morning…
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Police v. John Keith Weekes, charged with a breach of the Motor Traffic. Act, namely, being an unlicensed car driver. Defendant did not…
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FINANCING THE WAR From time to time we are told what it is costing these countries now engaged in war to-continue the…
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SYDNEY Saturday.—The unidentified body of a soldier was found lying besides the rails near Summerhill station to-day…
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A military truck containing 18 men overturned near the Williamstown school last night. When help arrived three of the…
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When the north-bound Brisbane express train and a car collided at a level crossing at Teralba on Friday afternoon Mrs R. Miller, 37,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truck Overturns on Williamtown Road Four Soldiers Killed
Corporal J. R. Knight, who was injured when a military lorry overturned on the Williamtown road on Friday night, is progressing in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Drivers Fined Cases at West Maitland Court
Ewart Gladstone Sylyester, of Glendon Brook, and Stanley Edward Walton, of Government road, Homeville, were each fined…
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A sub-committee comprising the President, Cr. Miles, the Shire Clerk, and Acting Engineer, was appointed to confer with the Urban Committee…
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