Reconstruction Of Lake Road
CESSNOCK, Wed—A report was made to the meeting of Cessnock State Electorate Council of the ALP last night that…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 63
Stroud Road Coming of Age Party
One of the largest and most enjoyable birthday parties held in the district for some years was held at "Fairview," the home of Mr. and Mrs…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—An order for building 250 R1 (corridor type) trams will be placed with the Commonwealth Engineering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Amd General News Motor Cyclists Have Spills in Long Tour
Passing through Singleton today, dual motor-cyclists, Ray Crafter and Mark Williams, two Brisbane lads, on a week's trip…
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The Shire-Engineer at the last meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, reported on the Soldiers' Point road as follows: In reference to the meeting at Soldiers'…
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The town clerk (Mr. S. J. Dunkley) reported to Maitland City Council last night that the engineer (Mr. J. Brand ) and a…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—When a car ran off the mad and struck a post on the pacific Highway, near Blackalls, two men and a youth…
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As a result of the war bridge party, organised by the ladies committee of the West Maitland branch of the RSL; the deaf and…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—An elderly man was killed and several others were nearly dragged to train death beneath an electric…
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MUSWELLBROOK: Following a request From the teacher of Giant’s Creek school, the Department of Education had asked the board to…
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An elderly man was killed and several others were nearly dragged to their deaths beneath an electric train at Eastwood station to-day…
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SIDNEY. Friday—The N.R.M.A has appealed to the Commissioner of Police Mr. J. F. Scott for greater supervision of motorists’ lighting…
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Effects of the recent rail restrictions, the cold weather, and probably the moving of Ealing Studios and military personnel…
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The Italian Chamber of Deputies exploded into an [?]roar, with only Communists and Left Wing Socialists remaining silent, as the Minister for the Interior, Scelba, yesterday announced that "armed revolutionary forces" had blown up…
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Chairman of Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board (Dir. R. Clendinning) this week attacked the New…
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An elderly man was killed and several others were nearly dragged to their deaths beneath an electric train at…
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ROME, July 17.—Anti-Communist labour leaders in Italy’s massive General Confederation of Labour, in what American Associated Press describes as a move marking the virtual completion of the break-up of the confederation,…
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SINGLETON — Railway revenue for June was — £2698 representing £1273, from coaching £990 goods, £415 [?]vestook and…
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SYDNEY, Saturday. — Early morning track work is not being affected by work [?] has commenced at Victoria Park…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Long, Hard Road Ahead" Prime Minister Warns the Nation
"It in not much use disguising the fact that it is going to be a long hard road abend in regard to the availability of dollars and good." said the Prime Minister, Mr. Chiffey, when he returned from from United Kingdom…
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