Girl Killed by Tram
SYDNEY Thursday.—A six-year-old girl was killed by a tram near her home in Petersham last night. She was Elaine Bryant, of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
1,046 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 53
Melville Ford Bridge
The engineer (Mr. W. R. Lind say) informed the meeting of the Lower Hunter Shire Council that as a result of the floods in the…
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Whilst travelling ion the Glen tones, mall last night, Mrs. Linda Price, [?] of Bligh-street. Muswellbrook, collapsed and died…
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Between 50 and 100 persons were killed in Morocco when the MeknesFez express train was derailed…
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The Ne[?] administrator of the Department of Transport (Mr. J. [?]. O’Rourke) wrote to Lower [?] Shire Council…
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A man was killed and three men had their skulls fractured when a motor-cycle and sidecar overturned while crossing a temporary bridge on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Soldier on Bougainville Sapper Ron Cox As Bridge Builder
One of the finest achievements of men of the Royal Australian Engineers on Bougainville was the erection of McKinna Bridge…
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Some time ago, Kearsley. Shire Council approached the commissioner for Railways with the request that the 10.55 p.m. train…
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An unusual case was dismissed in the Shepparton (Vic.) Court recently. Robert Morton Butters was charged with having driven a car whilst under…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Cow-catcher" Failed to Operate Child Killed by Tram
The "cow-catcher" of a tram failed to operate when the driver applied the mechanism in New Canterbury Road,' Petersham, on…
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ECCLESTON Sat.—At 3 meetings of the War Agricultural Committee a large number of members was present…
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LONDON July 2.—An RAAF constructional unit, weighing 800 tons, for building an aerodrome in the Far East has been…
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SYDNEY Monday.—Mrs. Esme[?] Morrow, 30, of Kingsford was killed and three persons were injured last night in a car accident…
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Had there been a flood there would have been no coal from the South Maitland field but there was no flood and for this…
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Sir,—Mr. Cridland’s campaign for better roads footpaths, etc., in the Homeville area should receive the support of everyone…
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PARIS July 3—Twelve American, soldiers were killed and 23 others injured when an American troop, train collided with a…
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A strange accident occurred last night in High-street, West Maitland. Beryl O’Keefe, 16, of High-street, was helping to push…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed in Motor Crash Montgomery's Right Hand Man
Field-Marshal Montgomery's right hand man, Colonel Joseph Ewart, 28, who in five years rose from, the rank of private in the Royal Scots to…
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An unusual case was dismissed in the Shepparton (Vic.) Court recently. Robert Morton Butters was charged with having driven a car whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Audacity in 1942 Invasion by Train
When the Japanese in 1942 occupied Beaufort, which the Australians recaptured last week, they arrived in a train which…
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