Friendly Road
RESCUE OF ITALY. Behind all that is happening In Italy to-day there is one great dominating allied thought—the rescue of Italy…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 49
Untrafficable Roads Leading to Collieries. May Cause Coal Hold Up
Kearsley Shire Council received the following communication from the Secretary of Hebburn No. 2 Miners' Lodge at its meeting on Tuesday night:—…
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Hedley Clarence Harris was convicted in the local police court yesterday afternoon by Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farewell to Railway Officer Mr. Tommy Woods
Mr. Tommy Woods, Clerk at Dungog Railway Station, has been promoted to Mudgee. He has been one of the joint honorary secretaries of…
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One of the most distressing accidents ever to happen in this district (states Quirindi "Advocate") occurred late on Saturday night…
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CESSNOCK Friday—The first dual-axle semi-trailer bus In Australia was put on the Bellbird run by Rover Motors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists and Bush Fires
SYDNEY Friday — Another appeal is made by the N.R.M.A. to motorists to take some thought the matter of bushfire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists Exceeded Speed Limit Cases in Local Police Court
Two cases of exceeding the speed limit fixed under National Security Regulations were heard in the local police court…
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SYDNEY Sat.—Passengers on a Lithgow-bonnd train last night were startled when, what was through to be a stream of bullets…
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SINGLETON Sat—Mr. B. G. Doyle, Patrick Plains Shire Health Inspector proceeded against Hedley Clarence Harris…
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SYDNEY Hon.—Leo Conway Mills, 21, a member of the RAAF, was critically injured to-day when he fell from the platform…
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SYDNEY Monday—John Percival Dalton, Dalton, 51, was fatally injured when he attempted to board a tram at La Perouse…
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NEWCASTLE Mon.—On Saturday afternoon William Reginald James (32), labourer, amused himself pulling the bell cord on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorists and Bush Fires
Another appeal is made by the N.R.M.A. to motorists to take some thought in the matter of bushfire prevention…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Old-time Railway Group
Taken upwards of 40 years ago, this old photograph is reproduced because of its interest to many old-timers in the town and district. Although all the names of the figures in the group are not known, included in the staff of those days is the late…
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When he fell from the platform of a train as it was passing through Summer Hill railway station, Leo Conway-Mills (21), a member of the…
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SYDNEY Wed—Three Allied Service men reported the police this morning that they has been robbed while sleep on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trailer Bus Marks New Era in Transport Tributes to Enterprise Rover of Motors
A new era in transport marked the [?]monstration in West Maitland yesterday afternoon of the first trailer omnibus bus placed in service in New South Wales Built for Rover Motors Pty., Limited Cessnock, the…
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Musical items proved the highlight of entertainment when, on Saturday evening last, the South Maitland Railways Workshops…
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LONDON March 1—At least 400 Germans were killed when Greek partisans derailed a German armoured train near Larlesa…
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