Big Grader on the Road Shortly Another Addition to Shire Council's Mechanisation Scheme
The new £3000 Cat.-12 grader of the Patrick Plains Shire Council is expected to be ready to commence work on the roads…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
1,253 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 63
Unfair Allocations on Sydney Express. Protest to Railway Commissioner
The Mayor (Ald. F. H. Lovett) and the Deputy Mayor (Ald, J. Brown) were appointed by Cessnock…
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MUSWELLBROOK, Friday.—A boy, three years of age, was Jellied and six other persons injured when a motor car and lorry…
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SYDNEY, Friday—Before long, motorists whose care have broken down on the road may see assistance arriving In a flash…
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KYOGLE, Saturday— 4 woman and her two daughter Were killed as a result of a head on collis[?] between a car and a…
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NEWCASTLE: The condition of many railway carriages was mentioned at the Chamber of Commerce meeting and it was…
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Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mossner, junr. and girls, of Martin’s Creek, motored to Kiama last week-end to attend the wedding of a…
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When a four ton military, truck crashed Into the Morpeth train at he level crossing near. East Maitland railway station to-day only…
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CESSNOCK. Monday.—The Mayor (Ald Lovett) stated that Mr. Baddeley at the request of the Municipal Council had approached…
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Sir,—Last week I received a communication from a Mr. C. R. G. Field, of King’s Cross, Sydney, in which he asked mc did I over…
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Weston residents are perturbed at the condition of the Weston overhead bridge. They point out that as it is at present, it is a menace to children…
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The Secretary for the Railways (Mr. Nicholls) has bow written giving the following trains as leaving Sydney on Easter Monday afternoon and night:—…
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The Stroud Road branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council will, hold its annual meeting in the Mission Hall, Stroud Road, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Cyril Harding. Farewelled by Railway Men
On Saturday night, at the Buffaloe's Hall, the railway men, at a musical evening, made a presentation to MrCyril Harding, who, for the past 21…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Colliding with a motor car an Dumaresque-street, Hamilton, this morning, Charles Leisrtlkower, 18,…
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Great concern was expressed at the serious state of the finances of Lower Hunter Shire Council today, when a discussion arose…
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CESSNOCK, Wed.âOwing to the bad condition and location of Listerâs Bridge at Mulbring, the Minister for Works (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buffet Car for Cessnock Train
Starting to-morrow, a buffet car will be attached to the express train travelling between Sydney and Cessnock, the Railway…
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Alfred William Francis, 33, as distant station master, of William-st. Paterson, caught his root while working an automatic…
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The President (Cr. Varty) submitted the following report to Kearsley Council on Tuesday night:— "On 26th March, 1947 with the Shire…
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