Special Train Next Friday. Leaving at 8.42 P.m
Mr. W.E. Jaeger, hon, secretary Muswellbrook No 2 Miners' Lodge, has received the following letter from the Minister for Transport:— "In reply…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
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Rover Motors Sick and Social Club's Annual Dinner
The 10th annual dinner of Rover Motors Sick and Social Club was celebrated at the Masonic Hall teat night. Ald. S. Horne presided…
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When a number of intending passengers waiting for a northbound train at West Maitland railway station last night saw a…
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The largest force of United States planes yet used in China on Monday dropped a record bomb load of over 1000 tons on…
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Two motor vehicles came into collision on the Sedgefield Road, in the vicinity of Mr. L. J. O'Keeffe's slaughter house, yesterday, but only…
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LONDON, December 19.—Fighting has again broken out on the vital road between Athens and Piraeus, says the British United Press Correspondent in Athens. A lighting offensive opened up the road on Saturday…
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NEWCASTLE Wed. — A motor lorry at Martin’s Creek attracted the attention of Colin Raymond Peak (30). labourer,…
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LONDON, December 19.—At least 60,000 white prisoners, majority of whom were from the United Kingdom and Australia, were used by the Japanese to build a road and railway between Siam and Burma…
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KURRI, Wed—Before Mr. I. Beavers, PM, at Kurri Kurri Police Court to-day, Arthur Robert Baldwin, 20 pleaded guilty to a…
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SYDNEY Thursday — The leader of the Country Party (Colonel Bruxner) urged that the Commonwealth Government…
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Falling from a train travelling between Victoria Street and East Maitland Frances Withington (18), of Ravensworth, suffered severe abrasions to…
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At Kurri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr I. Beavers. P.M., Arthur Robert Baldwin, 20, pleaded guilty to…
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B. Spence won tho toss and sent Railway into bat. Railway, in the first innings, compiled 42 runs, G. Kennedy (12) and Seirs (12) were the only…
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Losing control of his motor-cycle outside the Western Suburbs Hospital, Liverpool Road, Croydon, Raymond Ware, 17, of Haberfield,…
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CESSNOCK Wed.—When a small motor car plunged over an embankment near Cessnock late yesterday afternoon, a youth was…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—The N.R.M.A, patrols report that there were more motor cars on the road this Christmas than any Christmas…
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BROKEN Hill Thurs.—Metal, splintered wood, coal and [?] was scattered over [?] yards of line and the line was badly damaged…
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Two US Army nurses on their way to a Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea, airfield walk over a bridge made from wings of a wrecked Japanese plane…
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SYDNEY Thursday.—When a motor, lorry struck a tree 18 miles from West Wyalong a youth was killed and three people injured…
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NEWCASTLE: Henrik Andersen, 85, of Brook-street, Cook’s Hill was struck by a tram at the corner of Darby and…
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