Fork Of Motor Cycle Broke In Pothole
When the front fork of his motor cycle broke, when he ran into a pot-hole near the East Maitland side of the overhead…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
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Illegally Used Motor Car
James Nixon Brunter, 19, welder, pleaded guilty at West Maitland court to-day to having at East Maitland on March 13 used…
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In the next few months the N.S. Wales Department of Railways will complete its biggest locomotive building programme…
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When a motor ear and motor-cycle collided In Vincent-street . yesterday afternoon, the rider of the cycle, William Banks, 30, of Ninth-street, Was-…
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Jack Astley, of .Mount view road, Cessnock was fined [?]2/10/ with 10/ costs at cessnock Court this morning for having ridden a motor cycle with…
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Two railway employees were farewelled at the Railway Social Club's annual re-union on Saturday night. They were Mr. J. Leddon, driver, who…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday. — Tramwaymen, at a mass meeting here to-day, rejected the advice of their union executive to call off…
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"Stallion Road," co-starring Ronald Reagan, Alexis Smith and Zachary Scott in the now Warner film scheduled for an engagement at James…
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CESSNOCK, Wed.— Engineer of Kearsley Shire Council (Mr. L. Gatton) reported to the monthly meeting that flooding had held…
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The Shire Engineer, (Mr. Payten), reported at the meeting of the Shire Council re the roads of the Shire: Pacific Highway: Money has now been…
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Almost every member of the Lower Hunter Shire Council referred at yesterday’s meeting to the condition of roads…
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Members of the Maitland branch of the Country Women’s Association will conduct the second function of their new series of flag…
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The North-west mail train from Moree, which was due in Maitland at 2.16 a.m., arrived at 12.43 p.m. because of a washaway on…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Quick thinking on the part of the driver of the Moree-bound Northwest Mail probably saved the lives of 60…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 18th MARCH, 1949. Chalets for Railway Workers Department's Big Scheme. Council Approves Undertaking
A communication from the Railway Department, read at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, sought approval to erect 60 emergency homes, of the chalet type, in order to provide accommodation for railway workers. The site selected…
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MUSWELLBROOK: The engineer (Mr. Brown) reported to the Shire Council that recent heavy rain had done…
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Assistant Secretary of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales (Mr. G. Ardill) told members of the Maitland…
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The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announced to-day that arrangements have been made for the issue of excursion tickets in April. On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways, Mr S. R. Nicholas, announced to • day that arrangements have been made for the issue of excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cr. Dalton Opposes Tar-surfacing of Shire Roads Address at Toploogan
Speaking at a meeting of Tooloogan Agricultural Bureau recently, Cr. W. Dalton vigorously opposed…
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