Railway Excursions
Intending travellers on the next excursion train for Sydney from Muswellbrook, at 11.45 a.m. on Thursday, 12th June, should note that th[?]…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
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Maitland’s Trams
LM (High-st.)—The Maitland tram service ceased to function on New Tear’s Eve, 1926. The tram rails were removed in…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday—Increased railways fares, as well as higher tram and bus fares in Sydney and Newcastle are expected to…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—At Cessnock police court to-day Robert Gordon As till was charged before Mr. Berry, SM, with having…
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SYDNEY, Tues—A woman who was lying severely injured under a train last night was given morphis injections by a doctor until…
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CESSNOCK, Wed.—Raymond Lumby, of Sweetman’s Creek, had a narrow escape from serious injury last night when a…
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MUSWELLBROOK, Wed. — When Mr. A. J. Gardiner led a deputation recently to the Merriwa Shire Council, asking that…
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MUSWELLBROOK, Wednesday.— Merriwa Shire Council’s foresight in purchasing modern road-making plant is already bearing fruit, and…
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More than 50,000 railway, tram and bus men in New South Wales will receive wage increases as a result of an interim award…
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Messrs. F. Male, K. and P. Lantry was introduced by Cr. Lantry as a deputation from Swan Reach to ask the Shire to take over a road at Swan Reach…
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CESSNOCK, Wed.—With the cooperation of the B.H.P., a record was set for a day’s tar-spraying of roads in the Cessnock district, 4000…
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CESSNOCK, Wed. — Cessnock Council will approach the Hallway Commissioner, seeking an improvement in the existing train service…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Parliamentary Labour Caucus has been requested by State Cabinet to approve a penny increase in all tram and bus fares in Sydney and Newcastle from July 1…
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The stationmaster at West Maitland railway station to-day received £1 in an envelope with an accompanying note stating…
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Cessnock Council adopted a resolution submitted by Ald. C. Evans on Tuesday night to approach the…
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SINGLETON, Friday. — Because Eric Solman “told the trut[?]” according to the opinion of [?] Police Magistrate (Mr. M…
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Cessnock Town Clerk (Mr. C. MacPherson), on Tuesday night, notified the Council that a further stage…
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Drastic cuts in the train services will operate as from Monday next, when the new timetable for the Northern Line will be as…
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The action of Eric Solman in getting on a train at Branxton on April 16 from the wrong side, and failing to pay his fare when…
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The Under-Secretary for Local Government is circularising all councils throughout the State, asking them to expedite the expending of…
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