Motor Car Pioneer Dead
LONDON March 10. — The death has occurred of Dr. Frederlok Lanchester, who designed and built the first British motor…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Kellner's Bridge on Wallarobba-brookfield Road
The Engineer (Mr. Stuart) submitted to Wallarobba Shire the following report:— Kellner's Bridge. 2 span, 4 girder…
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STROUD Wednesday.— The Stroud Shire Council-has decided to support the Apsley Shire Council in-an effort to have the…
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With the ephemeral artery partly severed and suffering extreme loss of blood, Leonard Keith Killen, of Oakhampton-road, West…
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NEWCASTLE Wed. — Struck a motor cycle in Belford street, Broadmeadow, to-day, Edward Lean, 78, of Blackall street,…
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In a report to the Stroud Shire Council on the maintenance programme for main roads the engineer stated that the pavements…
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SYDNEY—The Premier (Mr. W. J. McKell) announces not only the immediate restoration of country train services to…
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The Shire Engineer, Mr. Payten, reported on the above roads, as follow, on [?] March. An inspection was made of these two…
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STROUD.—The Department of Main Roads has advised Stroud Shire Council that it was now able to find funds for gravelling…
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NEWCASTLE Thursday.— While attempting to board a train in Hunter-st., Newcastle, today, James Cox, 66, of Miller’s…
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St. Luke's Church of England, Scone, was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Saturday, February 16th., when Gwen Mavis…
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A special train has been secured to bring horses and passengers from Newcastle and intervening centres to Dungog races on March 23. It will…
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Commencing from to-morrow night, the Saturday night early train from Sydney will be back on schedule again. The train will depart from…
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In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. J. C. Reed (C.P., Casino) appealed to the Government, which he said "had a tremendous amount of money…
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'Constant Traveller" writes to the "S.M.H.": As one whose work makes him a constant traveller, I have learnt to admire the patience, good…
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It may not be generally-Known amongst- motor owners -that. the use of a high octane petrol can bring about a high degree of…
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On Thursday afternoon, March 21, members o£ the Country Women’s Association (Maitland will conduct, the first of…
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Two of the world’s best-known motor racing .dromes have been in the news lately,, viz., Brooklands (England) and the Hoosier…
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SYDNEY Monday.—When his motor-cycle struck the kerb and then crashed into a brick wall at Canterbury. Jack Mitchell, 22,…
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NEWCASTLE.—Mr. L. C. Sullivan, assistant outdoor superintendent in the railway department at Newcastle, died at the…
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