Was Offensive on Tram
NEWCASTLE Man.—For offensive behaviour, Gordon Yvon Braye (22), labourer, was fined £3 or six days in the police court…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
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Melville Ford Bridge
Engineers of the Department of Works and Local Government [?] preparing an estimate of cost for the construction of a high-level…
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NEWCASTLE Tues.—For the first quarter of this year road accidents in Newcastle totalled 47, compared with 70 in the same…
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Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A. has received the following communication from the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. O'Sullivan):…
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ADELAIDE Wed.— Mystery surrounds the death of an unnamed American soldier who arrived in Adelaide yesterday. He…
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SYDNEY Thursday.—Aircraftmen W. M. Powell, of the RAAF, was killed instantly last night when he put his head out of the window of…
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The engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to the meeting of Tarro Shire Council that a concrete culvert 21 inches diameter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Battle for Railways Begun in France Allies Driving Inland From The Beachheads Resistance Stiffens As Enemy Throws In Reserves (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON, June 7.—Allied troops have cleared all the beaches of the enemy, and, in some cases, have established links with the flanking beachheads. “Inland, the fighting generally is heavy,” declares a communique,…
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Arthur Gerakiteys, of High-st., West Maitland, pleaded not guilty at East Maitland court to-day to a charge of having driven a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Is How They Die. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
These are extracts from reports on road accidents in country towns and rural areas of New South Wales:- When the driver of a car, who had…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—Sequel to a collision on the afternoon of March 19 between a taxi-cab driven by Leslie Hilton…
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SINGLETON Monday. — Mr. Tom Moore, of Glenridding, received slight injuries, and his horse was badly Injured on…
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These are extracts from reports on road accidents in country towns and rural areas of New South Wales:— When the driver of a car, who had…
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When the motor cycle and sidecar on which he was delivering groceries got out of control on the Harriet-John Streets intersection…
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NEWCASTLE, Tues.—When she fell between a train and the platform at Broadmeadow railway station early this morning,…
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At Dungog Court House on Thursday last, the Coroner, J. T. Williams, Esq., held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of…
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NEWCASTLE, Tues.—Arthur Pepper, 63, of 6 Skelton-street, Lamilton, sustained lacerations to the forehead, a contusion to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kearsley To Seek £3193 Grant For Roads
Kearsley Shire Council decided to seek a grant of £3153 to repair roads within the shire. A report from the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Systematic Blasting of the Railways Allies Isolating Germans In France (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON June 13—By systematically wiping out railway junctions and making lines impassable to traffic Allied forces are isolating the fighting areas in France. The object is to smash the enemy’s preparations for launching…
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In reply to his representations on behalf of Kearsley Shire Council for financial assistance in the cost of constructing a new…
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