To-day’s Leader The Road Ahead Man Dies After Affray In Fitzroy
MELBOURNE, Sat,—A man was charged with murder this morning following last night’s sensational underworld shooting…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
1,253 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 63
"Grave Dissatisfaction" Over Northern Railway Services
Strong protests were made in the Legislative Assembly by Country Party Members representing electorates in the…
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Another motor accident occurred yesterday at the intersection of "Church and William Streets. A collision occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weather Closes Aerodrome
CANBERRA, Tuesday.— Because weather conditions have closed Canberra aerodrome, Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Had Trouble with Hoppers
Because of grasshoppers on the line, the crew of a mixed train which left Tamworth for Barraba had difficulty getting the train up a hill between…
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Two cars and a motor cycle were involved in an unusual collision at the corner of Melbourne and Day-streets, East Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SM Railways Workshops Social Evening
Speaking at the annual social [?] the South Maitland Railways Workshops Social Club, president [?] Bro[?]man impressed the wish that…
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Revised running times of trains from Singleton, as from Monday last, has not corrected one anomaly so far as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Roller For Council
Maitland City Council last night adopted a recommendation of the engineer (Mr. J. Brand) to purchase a 6-8 ton road roller for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposals For Replacing Belmore Bridge Department Ready For A Conference
The Department of Main Roads, in a latter to the meeting of Maitland City Council last night, advised that it was now in a position to discuss with council matters relating to the replacement of the Belmore Bridge and alternative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Railway Level Crossings To Be Eliminated
Elimination of all railway level crossings from main roads was desirable, the Commissioner for Main Roads, Mr. A. E. Toyer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Persons Injured in Train Smash
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Six passengers were injured when a passenger train crashed into the rear of a stationary goods trains at…
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RAYMOND TERRACE.— The Main -Roads Department advised the Raymond Terrace Chamber of Commerce that inquires were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Tram Hits Motor Lorry
NEWCASTLE, Friday—When one of Beavis Bros.’ motor lorries loaded with gravel, was crossing scott-st this morning…
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An Australian-wide drive for more courtesy on the roads, aimed to reduce the accident-roll, especially during the Christmas-New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's World News Communisits Isolate French Riviera. Sabotage at Railway Stations and Telephone Exchanges. Paris
Two strikers were killed and several strikers and police were wounded when police tried to remove strikers occupying the Valance railway station,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— Milton Oliver Robertson, 21 of Ulmarra was killed when his motor cycle crashed into a horse on the…
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SYDNEY Friday —[?] Walks, 24 of French’s [?] was critically injured last [?] when his motor cycle [?]…
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SYDNEY, Sat.—The President the Shires Association (Cr. A. R. Townsend) said that a golden opportunity to get…
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NEWCASTLE: The question of electrification of suburban train services in the Newcastle area and also of the line between…
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