£19,200 Increase in Tramway Revenue
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Transport(Mr. O’Sullivan) that Sydney and Newcastle tram revenue had increased £19,200 in the first six days of higher fares, compared with the corresponding six days of the previous…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 3
Raymond Terrace Chamber of Commerce asked Lower Hunter Shire Council to send representatives to a meeting to be held at…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 3
Wallarobba Shire Council asked Lower Hunter Shire Council’s support in a protest to the Commissioner for Railways against…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 2
CESSNOCK Wed—Estimates of £33,533 to improve four roads which carry heavy traffic were submitted to Kearsley Shire…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 2
A stock reserve that is badly needed on the Maerannie Road is causing some controversy in some quarters, as the suitable…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 2
Following a question asked some months ago by the Federa Member for Robertson (Mr. Tom Williams), the Prime…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 3
When she was struck by a motor car on the I[?]rford road today. Beryl Hindle, 17. of Great Northern Road, Rutherford,…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday. — First span of the sold Hawkesbury River bridge has been moved from the main structure and is…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1947 · page 5
The Department of Main Roads was proceeding with the survey of the new Belmore Bridge sites, the engineer (Mr. J…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1947 · page 4
Following a complaints from the proprietor of [?]colliery regarding the condition of East Maitland-Multering road for 11 miles…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 5
Residents of this district will be interested to learn that for the past three weeks the new roadway approach to Booral Bridge has been open…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 1
Specifications for the sinking and equipping of five wells on the Aberdeen road were submitted to Wednesday's meeting of the council by Mr. F…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 2
For a long time Ald. Scott has been batting for some way to improve the streets and footpaths in the town by controlling the nuisance of long grass…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 5
For having permitted an unlicensed person to drive a motor vehicle, Kevin fates, of Largs, was fined 30/, with 5/6 costs at…
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Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 4
Replying to requests for the destruction of blackberry bushes growing on the railway line near Dungog station, and lantana near…
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Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1947 · page 4
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Yesterday afternoon 86-year-old George Anthony, of Fewing-street, Colvelly, was jammed beneath a tram for…
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Singleton Argus · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 3
Singleton Cycle Club's six miles road race on the Maitland Road course on Saturday afternoon was keenly contested…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 4
SYDNEY, Monday.— Motorists who use their cars purely for private purposes are not entitled to claim income tax rebates for…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 3
The President reported on the deputation comprising Crs. R. L. Fitzgerald M.L.A. and K. A. Gam, Mr. Nellson, Mr. Foster, the Engineer and…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 2
At its last meeting, Dungog Municipal Council considered a request from Wallarobba Shire for co-operation in protesting against cuts in train…
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