Amazing Accident on Railway
GOSFORD Monday.— Edward John Watt [?] has been admitted to Hornsby Hospital with a broken leg probable fracture of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
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Private Motoring May Be Stopped
Private motoring In Australia may eventually be eliminated unless the rubber position improves, it was learned from an…
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MELBOURNE Tues.—Commonwealth transport authorities have, pointed out that some people are getting around restir is on Interstate…
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When a goods train carrying military vehicles was crossing over the railway bridge at Dungog about 6.30 p.m. on Saturday, the troops on board…
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Private motoring in Australia may eventually be eliminated unless the rubber position improves, it was learned from an authoritative source on…
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In Parliament on Friday the Minister for Home Security, Mr. Lazzarini, announced that motor vehicles can now be driven with full headlights in…
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CESSNOCK Tuesday—Thomas W. Devies Kenneth Callaghan and Robert Young were each fined 10/6 with 5/5 costs at…
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CANBERRA Wednesday—The Minister for Transport Mr. Lawson, promised to Investigate [?] that staybound racing [?]…
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Becoming excited when he found the train on which he was travelling was not going to stop at Point Clare, Edward John Watt (7) en Sunday…
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Following a request from Mr. C. Wilson, of Minmi, for repairs to the road from the boundary through Minmi to Freeman’s and…
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In its first year the Allied Works Council had authorised and placed under construction a programme of works valued at…
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NEWCASTLE Wed. — Newcastle Hospital Board last night unanimously rejected a suggestion of the Hospitals Commission…
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CANBERRA Wednesday.— Earning of the Commonwealth Railways in 1941-42 for the first tripe, exceeded expenditure, income showed on…
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DUNGOG Thursday—Pte. Victor Alan Mirtschin, 24, of Victoria, who was seriously injured. when he fell from a goods train…
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MELBOURNE Thurs.—An unofficial calculation by Government experts, based on tyre and spare parts expenditure, tends to show…
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Unless the rubber position improves private motoring in Australia may be eliminated. This was learned from an authoritative source on Sunday…
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SINGLETON Friday — John Kane, an AWC employee, was fined 5/, with 8/ court costs, or 24 hours, before Mr. J. McElroy…
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NEWCASTLE Friday—On January 8 John A. Gillespie, of martin’s Creek, tried to drive a motor lorry between a tram and…
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NEWCASTLE Friday.—On January 18, Geoffrey John Harrison, of Mayfield, rode a bicycle at 12 miles past a tram which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tarro Railway Ambulance Exam
Results of examination of Tarro railway ambulance class, held at Hexham last week, are an follows W. J. Durbin, silver medal. H…
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