Motor Car Industry in Australia
SYDNEY Thursday.—Mr. W. J. Smith, of Consolidated Industries commented on a report from Melbourne to the effect of dealings…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
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Overhead Bridge
Dungog Country Women's Association has been busy urging the Railway Commissioner to erect an overhead bridge for the new island…
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The president of the Lower Hunter Shire Council (Cr. L. F. Monkley) at yesterday’s meeting referred to the need of a power…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rennes Occupied by Americans Brittany Road and Rail Centre
American forces have captured Mortain, 13 mites from Vire, and about 20 miles from Avranches, and, according to the United States War Secretary (Mr Stimson) in Washington, have occupied Rennes, the big…
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In the District Court at Muswellbrook yesterday, Edward Robinson, of Scone, succeeded in his application for a divorce against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Strike in Canada
MONTREAL Aug. 3.—The Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees has called out members for the third strike within…
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SYDNEY Sat.—The important role which primary producers are called upon to play in the production of foodstuffs during times…
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It was not possible to personally visit all the members from this area, but information to hand proves that the members are very keen on their…
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General Chernyakosky's main effort has now developed into a battle for three highways leading into East Prussia. The Germans still hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Morpeth Railway Ambulance
The annual examination of the Morpeth Railway Ambulance class was held at the railway station on August 1, by the official…
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KURRI. Wed —Before Mr. I. Beavers, PM. today at Kurri Kurri Police Court, Samuel Johnson, a taxi-driver. of Kurri…
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MELBOURNE. Wed.—Rescue gangs worked for more than an hour with axes, crowbars and jacks to extricate a tram driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Revenue for July
Figures made available to-day at the local railway station disclose that Singleton business for July was fairly quite. Only 2395 tickets were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stroud Road Social Evening
A social evening was tendered to Gunner Ron Campbell in Mission Hall, Stroud Road, on Friday evening, 4th inst., when his many friends and…
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SYDNEY Friday.—The [?] for Supply (Mr. Bea[?] stated that more tyres for [?] civilian use were being [?]…
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SYDNEY, Sat.—As a result of' by-law just gazetted, return fares on abort railway journeys between country stations will be…
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KANDY. August 11.—The nest stage in the reopening of land communications with China has begun with a southward drive…
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LONDON Aug. 13 — A despatch from the front line late to-night said that German traffic was chocking the…
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The Bellbird Creek, which runs through Cessnock and across the Atlandale Road, is due for a clean-out. If something is not done to it soon, it…
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SYDNEY Tues.— Attempting to alight from a moving train at Campbelltown early this morning, W.O. Harry…
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