Singleton Affected by Train Cuts
Singleton will be affected by cuts in train services, which curtailments become operative Sunday. "Local" trains—those…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
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Goods Train Crashed Into Buffers
SYDNEY, Friday.—An engine-driver and a fireman were injured and three vane carrying perishable goods from the North…
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THE TABLELANDS EXPRESS will run from Sydney on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and to Sydney on Tuesdays, Thursdays and…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—Mr. F. L. Crime, manager of the Plashett Pastoral Co., complained to Patrick. Plains Shire Council…
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CESSNOCK, Friday. — Kearsley Shire Council last night decided not to use grant-in-aid funds from the Joint Coal Board to repair colliery…
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Declaring that nearly all N.S.W. shires had war-caused legacies of disgraceful roads with which their meagre finances were unable to cope, Mr…
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Declaring that nearly all N.S.W. shires had war-caused legacies of disgraceful roads with which their meagrre…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paid Mies with Reluctance Complaint Over Jerry's Plains-singleton Road
F. L. Crane, of Piashett Pastoral Company, Jerrys Plains, sent along a letter to Patrick Plains Shire Council…
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THE MATTER OF DELAY AND INCONVENIENCE TO THE PUBLIC AND BUSINESS HOUSES ALIKE CAUSED BY THE INADEQUATE STAFF AT SCONE RAILWAY GOODS SHED WAS…
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SINGLETON, Friday. — Shire Councillor, Pastures Protection Board Director and President of the Central Hunter District…
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Severe cuts in northern passenger train services were announced on Thursday by the Railway Department. They are the result of the present coal…
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The official opening of Bandon Grove bridge will take place on Saturday afternoon, the ceremony to be performed by Mr. Toyer;…
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Mr. E. K. G. Warner, Hon. Sec. of Stroud Road P. and C. Association, Stroud Road, announces an Amateur Hour, with community singing and…
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A record crowd from all surrounding districts is expected at Bandon Grove to-day to witness the official opening ceremony of the new bridge…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—A warning motorists against driving with the elbow protruding outside the car window is provided by a recent…
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An enjoyable afternoon was spent by a large number of ladies at the final of the first series of flag bridge afternoons organised by the Country…
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The Courthouse site viewed from Lorn. With the Belmore Bridge Just visible on the left the lines Illustrate the approximate angle at which the bridge would be constructed. It teems Iikely that council’s decision In favour of this site will stand. The Courthouse site from High Street. This would de[?] on the Western side of Young and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Gallopers Reach Brisbane Flemish Goes By Train Because of Dislike of Floats
Four Melbourne gallopers ore on their way to Brisbane for the Doomben Ten Thousand, and three of them, Denhoti, Comedy Prince and St. Fairy, reached Warwick by float yesterday, arriving at Brisbane to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council’s Decision on Bridge Site Likely to Stand Ald. Fuller’s Vote Expected To Decide Issue For Courthouse
Ald. R. D. Fuller, whose vote will decide the site to be recommended by Maitland City Council for the new Belmore Bridge, is expected to favour the Courthouse site and thus leave council’s decision on June 1 unaltered. If all the aldermen vote as they did-previously, Ald. M. J. Clyde’s motion of…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Struck by a motor cycle to-day, Trevor Roberts, 15, of Croudace-road, South Wallsend, was admitted to Wallsend…
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