Sandy Hollow-railway
MUSWELLBROOK.—It is reported that rapid progress on the construction of the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway cannot be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Sequel to Motor Fatality
NEWCASTLE.—At the inquest on George Frederick Jones, 43, who was killed on December-26, when ,.the bicycle he was-riding…
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At the recent consideration of the estimates for the year 1[?]46, regarding the various roads under the Council Mr. Monkley, Shire Clerk submitted the…
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At the recent meeting of Stroud Shire, says the Dungog Chronicle' a letter was received from the Department of Main Roads regarding the proposed bridge over…
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The engineer (Mr. W. R. ‘Lindsay) reported to the meeting of the Lower Hunter Shire Council that extensive work was required…
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The matter of motor vehicles crossing the Gundy bridge at dangerous speeds was brought before the notice of Council at a previous meeting by…
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Mr. Robt. Bell wrote thanking the Council for its replies to his previous correspondence with a view to having made a road of access from…
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CANBERRA, Friday. — A conference is to be held between Commonwealth and State officer on the maintenance and…
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To avoid congestion on the trains with many children returning home to school, two extra trains will be run, as follows:…
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An uncomfortable troop train journey was had by Army and Air Force personnel who reached Sydney from Brisbane on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stroud Road Schoolmaster Transferred to Allynbrook
The Stroud Road hall filled with parents, children and citizens on Thursday evening last to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. L. Germon and…
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Cr. A. A. McDonald occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the Upper Hunter Shire Council, held in Scone on 10th inst. Also present were Crs. W. Carter, A. E. Hardy, J. Riley, J. F. Carter and W. M. Ashford. Mr. J. J. Beatty was present, and Miss M. Dodd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claims Road Work Responsible for Higher Rate. Ald. Thompson Opposes Increased General Rate
Ald. E. H. Thompson claimed at the Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday that an expenditure of £1000 on the road to carry the…
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Air-conditioning wider windows and more comfortable seating are features of 165 new passenger cars being built for the…
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SINGLETON Friday.—Walter Henry Campbell, a junior porter attached to singleton railway station, appeared at Singleton…
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SINGLETON, Friday.— Four youths, Norman Logan, Leslie Williams, George Papworth and Archie Landers appeared at…
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The Commonwealth and State Governments will each bear half the cost of standardisation of Australian railway gauges…
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Walter Henry Campbell, junior porter, employed by the Railway Commissioner, appeared in the police court before Mr A. E…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Peeps Into the Past Singleton 50 Years Ago From issues of "Argus" week ended January 25, 1896) Comfort for Railway Passengers
The Railway Commissioners made special arrangements for enabling people at a very moderate cost to have a trip away from the heat in…
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OVER a long period there has been a more or less sustained (but not very enthusiastic) effort for better railway…
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