Trains Held Up Goods Train Derailed
The Melbourne Express and a number ox country mail trains were delayed for several hours when a goods train was derailed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Derailment Dislocates Southern Train Traffic. Canberra
The Melbourne Express and a number of country mail trains were delayed for several hours when a goods train was derailed near Galong early…
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More than 1,000,000 sheep and 75,000 cattle were transported by rail in New South Wales during August, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) said this week. Of that number, 250,000 sheep and 15,000 cattle were conveyed…
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SYDNEY Friday. — When he slipped from the wet footboard of a train in Parramatta-road, Camperdown, last night, a tram…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — After providing tracks to carry stock to killing centres, the department was using every available waggon to shift starving stock, the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) said…
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LONDON, September 21—Although four coaches of holiday makers in the express from Victoria station to Ramsgate left the…
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PARIS, September 23. — Fourteen persons lost their lives in railway fatalities yesterday. Seven were killed and nine…
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An accident occurred about 6.30 o'clock on Saturday night on the Broke road, about nine miles from Singleton, between a motor car and…
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Following; special representation made in Parliament by Mr D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A., the Minister for Transport (Mr O'Su[?]iivan) has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News Singleton Now Has Daily Midday Train Service Both Ways
From to-day, singleton and other towns north as far as Tamworth have a daily midaay tram service both to and from the north. This…
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The Premier (Mr. McKell) has congratulated the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) on the work of the Railway Department "in…
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From Allen Taylor and Co., Bullahdelah, referring to washed out bridge on the Manning Hill Road and asking Council to arrange early replacement…
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Yarrabong Bridge [?] Walks Creek would prohibitive be closed for another four to six weeks, Lower Hunter Shire Council’s…
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SINGLETON Tuesday — A motor car driven by Fred. G. Sullivan, of Church-street Weston, collided with a motor van…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hawkesbury Span Sought For Karuah Bridge
Stroud Shire Council recently requested that a span of the old Hawkesbury bridge be used for the construction of the bridge at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rover Motors Social Club Farewell and Welcomes
Last night, in the South Cessnock Hall, employees of Rover Motors staged a convivial function for the purpose of welcoming home…
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From the State Liaison Officer, Commonwealth Disposals Commission referring to advice that Council is not prepared to undertake to accept…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deputation to Railway Commissioner Cr. Livermore Refutes Statement
Reporting on the deputation which recently interviewed Mr. Garside, one of the Hallway Commissioners, and of which he was a member, Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Falls in Road Race Riders of Maitland Club
Last Saturday’s race by the Maitland Bicycle Club was an eventful one as two nasty falls occurred. The club would like…
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At the conclusion this afternoon at the adjourned inquest toucning one death of John W[?]am Rng[?], who passed away in Damger cottaage…
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