Had Hands Off Motor Cycle
MUSWELLBROOK: Wilfred J. Barker was charged with having, on August 20, ridden a motor cycle in Bridge-street,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 50 of 63
Heavy Tram and Bus Losses
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Unless tram and bus fares are increased these services will run at a loss of well over £1,000,000 during…
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MUSWELLBROOK: Guests at the annual dinner of the Muswellbrook sub-branch of the Australian Railways Union will be the…
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Melville Bridge committee sought Lower Hunter Shire Council’s support In requesting Kearsley Council to leave the present Melville bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycling Sports
The Coalfields' Motor Cycle Club held its monthly sports programme on the Hendon Greta track last sunday afternoon. There was a big attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s. Wales Railway Department
Like most other expanding industries, the Railway Department, although it has some 60,000 employees, is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Fares Rise Imperative" Trams, Buses, Face Big Loss
New South Wales tram and bus services will lose £1,209,000 this financial year unless the Transport Department's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Singleton Railways Revenue
Figures for Singleton railway for September: Tickets issued 2584, coaching revenue £156G, goods revenue £1278. live stock…
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THE steadily mounting list of pedestrians killed or maimed as the result of road accidents directs attention to…
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From A. Forster, manager of Pender and Foster, saying that they had made representations to the Forestry Commission for backing in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: Road Casualties America’s Huge Aid Budget May Exceed 8,000m. Dollars
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18—It is learned that America’s total foreign aid budget next year may exceed 8000 million dollars, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Wins Howarth Cup Semi-Final
In the first semi-final of [?] Howarth Cup Inter-district [?] competition at Mait[?] Newcastle Railway [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pokolbin Aerodrome Signpost. (To the Editor)
Sir.—May I ask who is responsible for the placing of a sign post bearing the words "Cessnock Aeordrome" at the eastern gate to Pokolbin…
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Following the requests of the Melville Bridge committee to Kearsley Council to leave the present Melville bridge Intact…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Some motorises are confused about two systems of marking road centre lines in NSW. The NHMA…
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THE PROBLEM of holding the cost of living in Australia at a level in keeping with the purchasing power of wages and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways Still Short of Staff. Employment for Single Men
Like most of other expanding industries, the Railway Department although it has some 60,000 employees, is still short of staff. Even when staff is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Press Conference Mr. Hartigan Condemns Railway Finance System. Sydney
Newspaper proprietors could not view with equanimity the reported intention of the Federal Government to obtain exclusive authority over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fixed Hair While Riding Motor Cycle
An unusual charge was preferred against Wilfred J. Barket at Muswellbrook Police Court when he was…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Graduated speed limits considerably lower than those now in. force, suggested by the Vice-president…
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