66ft. for Arterial Roads
NEWCASTLE.—Greater Newcastle Council decided last night that town planning be on the principle of 66ft arteries roads…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
1,253 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 63
Chang In Train Services
NEWCASTLE: Starting on Sunday, the 2.26 p.m. train from Sydney to Newcastle on Sundays will be extended to Singleton. It…
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State Cabinet, at its first meeting in June, will consider increasing, Sydney's tram and 'bus fares by 1d on all sections…
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Commencing from next Sunday, a train will run from Sydney to Singleton on Sundays, leaving Sydney at 2.25 p.m. The train will pick up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Aid Roads Bill Before Parliament Petrol Price Should Be Uniform, Says Sir Earle Page
Petrol should be the same price in the country as in the city, Sir Earle Page (C.P., N.S.W.) said in the House of Representatives yesterday. Sir Earle said that people living in the country were paying a double charge on petrol—the petrol tax…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Early morning travellers, between Ryde and the city, were delayed for periods ranging up to two hours this…
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CANBERRA, Thurs—In the Housed Representatives, Mr. Rowley James, member for the Hunter, sought an assurance that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Louth Park Road Council Still Seeking Aid
On the recommendation of the works committee, Maitland City Council will apply, to the Coal Authority for a grant towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trapped in Wrecked Tram Cabin
SYDNEY, Thurs.—When his tram crashed into the rear of a stationary tram in Anzac Parade, Moore Park, at 3.30 a.m. to-day, the tram…
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Mr. R James, in the House of Representatives on Wednesday sought an assurance that provision would be made to maintain and repair roads leading to…
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The little raindrop soldiers. (Afalling from the sky), Have made the famous local road One bouncin great and pie…
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Cessnock branch of the Australian Labour Party on Tuesday night asked the Municipal Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Cycle Ride Cost Two Men £6/16/- One Without a Licence, the Other Permitting the Offence
Two men, who were seen riding a motor cycle along the New England Highway on February 2 last, yesterday were called upon…
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A most successful function was held by the Maitland branch of the Country Women’s Association on Thursday afternoon,…
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SYDNEY, Sat..— Mrs. Betty Harrington, 42, of Redfern, who fell beneath a moving tram in Redfern night; lay pinned…
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SINGLETON, Sat. — Ronals Keevers was fined £3 with 8/ cost at Singleton Court before Mr. M.. J. D. Austin, PM for…
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SYDNEY, Sat—The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announces that arrangements had been made for excursion…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Australians soccer selectors, to-day added the names of E. Kamp (Wallsend), F. Parsons, and H…
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Sir,—Mr, A. A. Baker agrees with me that the trams supposed to have plied between the two towns only existed in imagination. He also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Threat to Prices of Dairy Stock Changed Railway Timetable Means Long Delays
At the moment, the dairy stock market locally is threatened by delays which have been brought about by changed railway goods…
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