Trespassed on Railway
For having trespassed on the railway at West Maitland station Ronald Stephen Kelly, of South Street Telarah, was fined…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
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Flag Bridge
On Thursday afternoon next the members of the Maitland branch of the Country Women’s Association will conduct their usual monthly…
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When she fell from a moving train at Kurri Kurri on Sunday night, Julia Ethel Sault, 67, of 81…
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John Neville Fishlock, 25, of 89 Lang Street, Kurri Kuri, was killed when a motor-cycle he was riding…
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A feature of the annual social of the South Maitland Railways sub-branch of the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen’s Association…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The secretary of the NSW branch of the Australian Railways’ Union, Mr. J. Ferguson. MLC, said to-day…
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In compliance with a request by Lower Hunter Shire Council, Maitland City Council decided last night to convene a…
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State railway officials said that the Department was facing its most desperate problem since the war. Worn-out plant, the prospect of a…
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NEW DELHI, Sept. 25.—The mass migration in the Punjab has reached a scale unprecedented in history. It is reasonable to estimate that at least four million people are on the move to escape annihilation at the hands…
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There is little hope for a direct bus service from Cessnock to The Entrance during holiday periods, the…
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STROUD, Friday.—The engineer reported to Stroud Shire Council on the proposal for bitumen-surfacing between Booral…
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Several thousand Moslems on Wednesday attacked a Sikh ami Hindu refugee train at Kamoke, about 25 miles west of Lahore, killing 340 passengers, and wounding 250 others. During the attack, which lasted 40 minutes, troops escorting…
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The Department of Railways is to be asked to have the posts at the entrance to the pedestrian footway on Mayfield Bridge at…
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Several thousand Moslems on Wednesday attacked a Sikh-Hindu refugee train at Kamoke, about 25 miles west of Lahore, killing 340…
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A request by Cessnock Council to run a 36 class type locomotive on the Express through to Cessnock…
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Members are especially asked to attend a meeting of the above branch in the Mission Hall, Stroud Road, on Thursday, 2nd October, at 7.30 p.m…
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A successful [?]ag bridge afternoon was conducted in the C.W.A. Hall, Bulwer-street by the members of the Maitland branch of the…
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NEWCASTLE, Sat.—The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce protested earlier in the month against demurrage on trucks…
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THE Road Safety Council’s efforts to create a public awareness of the need for more care on the part of the…
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Maitland Cycling Club’s juveniles, three miles road race over the East Maitland course for the Bill Stevens’ Trophy, was won…
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