Weekly Train Tickets
Maitland City Council will ask the railway authorities to permit holders of workmen’s weekly tickets to travel to Newcastle by…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Connecting Road Sought
CESSNOCK, Wednesday.—Mr. [?] Cagney on behalf of the residents of Upper Tango, wrote to Kearley Shire Council asking…
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CESSNOCK Wed. — Kearsley Shire Council last night adopted the recommendation of the engineer (Mr. Grattan) to grade…
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George Norman Thomas Taylor, aged 23, single, of Narrabri, was killed at about 8.30 this morning on Howe's Valley road, about 34 miles…
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The new rail bridge across the Hawkesbury river bridge was successfully tested on Monday when six new 38-class locomotives, with an aggregate weight of…
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At Lower Hunter Shire Council meeting,: various councillors, reguested-tbat repairs Tie carried to McFariane road at Dohenys'…
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MELBOURNE Thurs. — The 188 brides and children for New South Wales and 180 for Queensland who will arrive in…
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The Clerk said he had been in touch with the Department of Main Roads concerning the Seal Hocks Road and the Divisional Engineer had informed…
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MUSWELLBROOK: Mr. R. Clendinning, District Coroner, held an inquest at Muswellbrook in connection with the deaths of…
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TOKIO June 27.—Allied Headquarters announce that an Australian corporal was killed and 16 other members of the 67th…
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The Railway Department has announced the following additional cuts in train services: The 6 p.m. Sydney to Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kitchen Tea at Bishop’s Bridge
The local Bishop’s Bridge hall was recently the scene of a pleasing function when opportunity was taken to tender a kitchen tea…
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In a special endeavour to improve swimming times of likely representatives of the next Olympic Games, the New South Wales…
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Six 38-class locomotives, each weighing 200 tons, were driven over the new railway bridge across the Hawkesbury River in…
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Full details of the train restrictions, so far as they affect Singleton travellers, were obtained to-day from the local railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day and Railway Workers. R.S. League's Protest
On 10th. May last a letter to the Department concerned, through Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A., from the Muswellbrook R. S. League protested…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) said last night that despite representations by the Railway Department for farther general rationing to conserve railway stocks, there would be no…
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Members of the CWA conducted a flag bridge afternoon at the CWA Hall, in aid of Food for Britain appeal…
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SYDNEY, Sat — The Premier (Mr. McKell) deplored the appalling and avoidable [?] of life in road accidents in New South…
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