500 Recruits Needed for the Tramways
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Neale) has notified the Tram and Bus Union that, unless 500…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Tomago Road
Tomago Progress Association, asked (at the last meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, if something could be done to the road from the…
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Hillsborough-Gosforth Progress Association, in a letter to Lower Hunter Shire Council stated it understood the shires concerned…
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Reference to the splendid roads in the shire was made by both the shire clerk and the engineer in their replies. Mr. Monkley said it was impossible…
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The Minister for Public Works and Local Government (Mr. J. Cahill) advised Kearaley Council that a grant of £250 would be made for construction of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Station Road Entrance Council Objects to Terms of Agreement
Ald. Aldis seemed to hit the nail on the head when he declared, at Monday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, that the more he thought of…
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Electrification is the main problem facing the worlds railways. Cleanliness demands it, as well bs running efficiency. In New York electric haulage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Holiday Railway Facilities. Extra Seats Allotted to Cessnock
Persons have been notified that the Cessnock Flyer is booked out on December 21…
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THE reference elsewhere in this issue to a conference of representatives of Local Government in New South…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Women in many suburbs to-day ignored gas restrictions and lit gas coppers in order to do their usual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Annual Social Rover Motors Employees
Rover Motors Employees' Social Club held their annual dinner in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday night, and…
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James Hanbury was fined 14/6, with 6/6 costs, at Cessnoek Police Court this morning, on a charge of riding a motor-cycle without a licence…
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Believed to have been thrown from a motor cycle in Paterson Road, Woodville, Kevin Henry Kelly, 22, of 4 Chippendale-st.,…
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A special train will leave Muswellbrook for Sydney at 4.20 p.m. on Friday next, and will pick up at all stations to Rutherford. Excursion fares…
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Representatives of Local Government in New /South Wales and Victoria conferred last week at Albury, on the case for presentation to the Prime Minister for a substantial share of the proceeds of the petrol tax for construction and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Muswellbrook's Housing Shortage Railwaymen and Families in Sorry Plight. Minister Tells Deputation How Councils Can Help
Replying to a deputation which had asked him to take steps to ease the housing shortage at Muswellbrook, the Minister for Local Government and Housing, the Hon. J. P. McGirr, M.L.A., indicated how the Municipal Council could undertake the construction of homes in…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday—It was announced to-day. that the International Harvester Company of America [?] paining large scale…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday.— At Cessnock Council meeting last night Aid tones complained of the condition of the 8.30 a.m…
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MADRID, Dee. 18.—Between 20 and 25 persons are believed to have been killed and 70 to 100 injured when…
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Between 20 and 25 persons are believed to have been killed and 70 to 100 injured, when the Andalusian express, running two hours late,…
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