State’s Road Toll In 1942
SYDNEY Friday.—There was a big increase in fatal accidents in 1912 despite the decrease in the number of cars on the roads…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
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Fatal Road Accidents Big Increase in 1942
Despite the decrease in the number of cars on the roads, there was a big increase in fatal accidents in 1942. Deaths by road accidents were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Need for New Buses. South Maitland Road Transport. Kearsley Shire President's Report
A deputation consisting of Mr. R. James, M.P., Councillors Johnson (President), Blackwell and Saxton, and the Shire Clerk (Mr. Grieve), of…
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NEWCASTLE Friday on January '28 Wallace Goyoronary of Gorgon avenue Cessnock South froves motor car on Hunter…
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A recent optimistic statement published in an Australian newspaper anent the prospects of supplies of crude rubber being…
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When he was struck by a motor lorry at East Maitland to-day. Kenneth Walke, 25, of East Maitland, received a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →15 Years Ago (From Issues of the "Argus" Dated March 22, 24 and 27, 1928) Railway Duplication
A proposal is being submitted to the Government to have the railway line from Branxton to Muswellbrook duplicated. Apart from giving…
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SYDNEY Saturday.—A disturbing report of the condition of roads in the south-western section of New South Wales has…
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AFTER THE WAR. It is not a moment too soon to begin discussing what shall obtain in our world after the war is over…
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SYDNEY Saturday.—The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, denied an allegation by the Federal Minister for Transport…
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THE Minister for Transport, Mr. O’SulIivan, has struck a timely note of warning to all road users, both drivers and…
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At the meeting of Broke Bureau, which was held on Friday night last, there was comment over the road and culvert…
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A Caholic priest, found dead in a New York suburban train, had in his possession £17,800 in cash, war bonds for £1500, and a bank book…
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CESSNOCK Monday. — Congratulations on their fine record of 1100 days Without a local dispute has been sent to the men…
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SYDNEY Monday—The chief of the Police Traffic Branch, Superintendent Ross, said last night that National Security…
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West Maitland police recovered a motor-car motor cycle and utility truck which were stolen from Elgin-street, West…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.—The NES Minister. Mr. Heffron, to-day denied that he had any knowledge that the brownout should be…
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Last night's meeting of Singleton and District Chamber of Commerce decided to w[?]te to Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A., asking him to approach the…
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The District Superintendent of Railways (Mr. H. C. Sicard), speaking at Newcastle Rotary Club luncheon on Monday, said the railways…
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The Sydney Harbour Bridge was 11 years. old last week The last year has been an expensive one for the bridge for…
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