Over 50 Years “On the Road”
WINGHAM: Mr. Charles Manson, of Newcastle, paid one of his periodical visits to Wingham this week. It will probably be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 63
The Gulgong Railway
NEWCASTLE: A copy of correspondence which the Gulgong Chamber of Commerce and the Gulgong Railway League have had…
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Mr. David Alexander Macdougall, aged 66, of Artarmon, was killed by a train in the vicinity of his home last night…
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NEWCASTLE—Mrs. H. Cu[?] 58, of Boolaroo, suffered [?] pound fracture of the [?] compound fracture of the [?]…
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SINGLETON, Tuesday.—Mr. David Alexander MacDougall, 66, who was killed by a train in the vicinity of his home at…
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DUNGOG: In a report to Wallarobba Shire Council, the engineer (Mr. J. F. Stewart) said that firm action was necessary to deal with the driving of tractors on surfaced pavements. Breaches of that nature were increasing…
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Kelly Street trees again came to the fore in the Municipal Council business last night when a letter was tabled from the Main Roads Board…
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LONDON, Nov. 23.—Seven people were killed and at least 20 others were injured in air and road accidents as dense fog blanketed most of Britain yesterday. The seven killed were among…
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Production will begin in England Immediately of a tiny three quarter horse power motor which can drive a bicycle at 30 miles an hour…
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MORE THAN £500,000 each week is "being levied on the owners of the nation's motor vehicles by the Federal and…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—One man was seriously injured and several others treated for shock and cuts after four trams were involved in…
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Motorists and bus and truck drivers will welcome the news that the bridge on the main road at East Cessnock is being repaired…
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SINGLETON, Friday. — The President (Cr. Marshall) and Deputy President (Cr. A. F. Pankhurst) of Patrick Plains…
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SYDNEY.: An appeal to the State Government to come to the rescue of the public and increase the supervision over reckless and…
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A letter was received at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, indicating that the Joint Coal Board had approved the…
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SINGLETON, Friday. — Colin Mann, 21, of Lower Belford, near Singleton, was killed instantly this morning about 6 o’clock…
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SYDNEY, Sat.—Motor outings to-day for the jury in the Le Gallien-murder trial will be followed to-morrow by an all-day picnic…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—When he fell from an electric train near Liverpool on Sunday afternoon Roy Thompson, of Pitzroy-street…
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A Maitland ambulance officer who looked into the rear vision mirror of his ambulance when he heard a noise on Saturday…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Nine people were killed throughout New South Wales during the week-end, four of the deaths resulting from road accidents. An old-age pensioner was also burnt to death, a soldier…
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