Train Traffic Delayed
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Traffic on the main northern lines was delayed for several hours to-day as the result of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
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Seating Accommodation on Express Train
The new air-conditioned cars under construction for the Newcastle and Cessnock Expresses would provide…
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Alfred Edward Croucher, 37, of O'Brien Street, Cessnock, was killed on Saturday, when his car overturned on Kitchener-road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.S.L. War Bridge Party
A War Bridge afternoon will be conducted by the Women’s Auxiliary of the West Maitland branch of the Returned Soldiers’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Strike in Brisbane. Brisbane
Many trains ran to-day, despite a 24-hour rail stoppage ordered by the Australian Railways' Union in defiance of the Arbitration Court. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Derailment at Cowan. Sydney
Traffic on the main northern line was delayed for several hours to-day as a result of a train loaded with steel leaving the rails near Cowan…
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This work is proceeding: satisfactorily; some of the material has an excess of top soil and soft gravel, but generally the gravel is of good quality,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage to Roads by Heavy Loads of Timber Question of Assistance to Shires
A request was made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. J. T. Reid (Country Party, Casino) that the Government should consider giving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Railways' Union. Muswellbrook Sub-Branch Meeting
At a well-attended meeting on the 16th. inst. of the Muswellbrook subbranch of the Australian Railways' Union, much important business was…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The driver of a goods train halted it a few yards before a pile of metal and timber placed across…
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HALTON, Tuesday.—While returning from church on Sunday Brenda Farrell, aged four years, narrowly escaped serious injury…
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In [?]ply to Maitland City Council’s representations for repairs to the decking of the Belmore Bridge, [?] divisional engineer of the…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Liquid Fuel Boards in all States had been instructed to eliminate long distance travel by cars for both business and pleasure, said the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley)…
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LONDON, Nov. 19. — Twenty-six people were killed as the result of aircraft accidents In Britain, Italy and the United States…
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The Commonwealth Department of Works and Housing informed the Port Stephens Shire Council that the Commonwealth authorities have under consideration the…
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In agreeing with a resolution from the Raymond Terrace branch of the P.P.U. that the Government be approached to make more new…
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The Minister for Transport has advised Mr. A. Howarth, MLA in reply to statements regarding the possibility of closing the Morpeth…
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The Department of Civil Aviation will be asked by Cessnock Council to provide lights at the Pokolbin…
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STROUD: The Department of Public Works advised Stroud Shire Council that in pursuance of the Commonwealth Aid Roads…
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STROUD: The Department of Main Roads advised Stroud Shire Council that approval bad been given to a grant of £4666…
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