Up-to-date Methods of Transport Required. Arterial Roads Badly Needed
In Australia, we are badly behind the times in the matter of transport. We have a soarsely populated…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Echo of Wollombi Road Fatalities Heavy Damages Against A. ORR
In the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Street last Wednesday, judgement was obtained by Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tarring Thalaba Road Municipal Council Decides on Deputation to Minister
A deputation from Wallarobba Shire Council and residents of the area waited on the Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night and urged…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.—While the State Government intends appointing some one to hold an inquiry into the condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stop Work for 24 Hours Key Railway Electricians' Deision
If key railway electricians stop work for 24 hours from 11 p.m. next Friday, all railway and tram traffic will be disrupted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grievances of Tram and Bus Employees Investigator Appointed
The Auditor-General (Mr. E. H. Swift) has geen appointed by the State Government to investigate the grievances of tram and…
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SYDNEY, Sat.—The fireman of a last passenger train was killed while he was standing on top of the coal tender. He was charles…
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DETROIT (AP)—General Motors president C.E. Wilson believes the American Automobile industry can reach a 6,000,000 vehicle-a-year…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Geoffrey Sutton, 20, of Cremorne, a motorcyclist, was killed last night when he crashed into a car while…
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SYDNEY, Monday.— A 2½-year-old boy who was knocked down by a goods train near Leeton had his skull fractured and died in…
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GLOUCESTER, Tuesday.— E. A Jackson [?]fewner, and a passenger Jack [?] 15 who gave their addresses as Kingsford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drank Kerosene Stroud Road Child
On Monday morning, Dungog Ambulance (Mr. Neville Westcott) made a flying trip to Stroud Road. David Moffitt, aged 2 years, had swallowed…
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Mr. E. R. Brown (supervising engineer) reported to Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council that from his recollection of the conference…
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On Saturday last, Mr. M. Smith, 21, of Merrylands, Sydney, was motor cycling to Stratford to attend a wedding ,and was accompanied by his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Timetable
As from Monday next, 28th inst., the full railway timetable will be back in operation, and sleepers may be booked from Sydney as from…
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MUSWELLBROOK.— Arrangements are being made to employ a large number of men on the work of converting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death After Fall From Tram
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mrs. Harriet Jane Craig, 82, of Anzac Parade, Maroubra, died in St. Vincent’s Hospital yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decapitated On Railway
SYDNEY Tuesday.— Believed to have been struck by a train travelling from Liverpool to Flemington depot, the…
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E. A. Jackson, pilot-owner, and a passenger, Jack Sutton, 15, who gave their address as Kingsford Smith Aerodrome, Mascot, escaped injury…
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The request of West Maitland branch of the Australian Railways Union for interest on money set aside for payment of…
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