C.W.A. Flag Bridge Afternoon
The Maitland branch of the Country Women’s Association conducted a successful flag Bridge afternoon on Thursday afternoon…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
1,253 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 63
The Late Mr. Eldred S. Leard and the Motor Age
The news of the sudden passing of Mr. Eldred S. Leard brought a feeling of regret to many residents of the Western side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sandy Hollow Railway Line
One section of the Maryvale to Sandy Hollow railway line would be completed before the end of 1948, the Minister for…
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CESSNOCK, Wed.— Kearsley Shire Council last night decided to divide the expenditure of the grant of £8000 under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways, Mr S. R. Nicholas, announced to-day that arrangements had been made for the issue of excursion tickets (at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Want Bridge at Hillsborough
Replying to the request of Lower Hunter Shire Council for an expression of opinion of residents on construction of a trafficable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Responsibility for Train Disaster
LONDON, October 30.—A frank admission of responsibility for the Croydon train smash, in which 31 persons were killed, has been made by a young railway employee. According to the “Evening News,” the man is Horace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£3000 Grant for Kearsley Road Works
On Tuesday night Kearsley Council decided to divide the expenditure of the grant of £3,000 under the Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death From Tetanus Follows on Road Accident
The District Coroner,' Mr. W. S. Johnston, conducted an inquest an Wednesday at the Cessnock Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Denman Citizens to Protest. Against Route of Proposed New Road
A well attended and enthusiastic meeting was held by the Denman and District Chamber of Commerce on Monday night last, when the main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Motor Registry Proposed For Cessnock
Kearsley shire President, Cr. W Varty, told a meeting of the council on Tuesday night that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announced to-day that arrangements had been made for the issue of excursion tickets at single…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fogg's Motor Service Gloucester—newcastle
Attention is drawn to the timetable of Fogg's Motor Service Pty. Ltd., which appears in this issue. Their bus will run from Gloucester to Newcastle…
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The Secretary for Railways (Mr. R. S. Nicholas) announced today that arrangements had been made for the issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Freight Charges
The Premier (Mr. McGirr) gave some reasons for the increased freight charges on railways in the Legislative Assembly yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Collision With Bullock Causes Delays
Trains on the North-west line were delayed early on Saturday mornine due to a train colliding with a bullock near Aberdeen late…
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SINGLETON, Monday.— Well-known Singletonians, Messrs. Ron Andrews, Lorn Cameron, Clive Wake, Fred Whitmore and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Transfer for High Railway Official
Mr R. T. Palmer, who has been District Locomotive Engineer in charge of the railway loco, sheds in Singleton for the past five years,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plans for Swansea Bridge
NEWCASTLE: The Department of Main Roads advised Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night that it had called for…
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