Gelignite on Railway Line Explosives Laid by Boy
On its way to Melbourne on Friday, the Adelaide Express, carrying 423 passengers, safely passed a, crossing at Rockbank where a few hours…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
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Late Australian News Wewak Aerodrome Heavily Bombed
Some Allied ground troops pushing up the Kari River in their advance toward Madang, have occupied Sagfrak, eight miles from Kasapit, says to-day's communique…
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LONDON Sept 28—New Delhi has revealed that a new Burma Road details of [?]bich hitherto have been kept secret has been…
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The following correspondence has been forwarded by Mr. J. W. McKeachie, Producers' Representative on the Milk Board, giving an account…
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SYDNEY Wed.—There is an accumulated deficiency of £268,893 in the finances of the Harbour Bridge…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—Cessnock Council is asking the Chief Secretary, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, to arrange for a conference…
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The condition of the road between Buchanan Church of England and the cross roads at Stanford Merthyr, was brought under…
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Tarro Shire Council to-day decided to make application to the Federal authorities for a grant of £4500 for the construction…
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CHINA’S FIRST LADY. China’s graters woman, Madame Chieng Kai-shek, is playing an important part in the social,…
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In furtherance of the desire to do all possible to improve road matters generally, the Patrick Plains Shire Council is again calling for tenders…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Road to High Adventure." A.T.C. Film
The A.T.C. film, "Road to High Adventure," will be screened at the local picture show to-morrow (Saturday) night. The film depicts the…
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Messrs. A. Stewart and W. Govoronski waited on the Cessnock Council on Tuesday night and made a request for…
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BRISBANE Friday.âMrs. Josephine Annie Ballantine, 24, of South Brisbane, died from injuries received in a collision…
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SYDNEY Friday.— The NRMA engineers have received numerous complaints of engine hold-ups caused by the effect of pool petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liddell in Railway Coal Contracts 7,000 Tons to Be Supplied
The Railway Department has placed orders for 1,276,000 tons of large coal for locomotive purposes and 615,500 tens for power house…
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STANHOPE Monday—Some much needed repairs on the stamp bone roads are being carried on by Patrick plains maintenance…
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SYDNEY Monday.—Although hopes were expressed by union officials to-day that the train guards’ threatened one-day strike…
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NEWCASTLE Monday.—When a taxi-cab and a car collided at the intersection of Denison and Samden-sts., Hamilton, seven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air "Motor Van” Designed
A radical new type of cargo plane which can be loaded and unloaded as handily as a motor van, yet has no inherent size or weight limitations…
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How the engine-driver of a train In Western Australia cooperated with the Volunteer Air Observers Corps in assisting two…
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