Muswellbrook Men Injured in Motor Crash
R. Quinn and J. Holdsworth, of Muswellbrook, were seriously injured when the car in which they were travelling overturned near Scone…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
1,284 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 65
Charge Against Motor Cyclist. Alleged Negligent Driving
At the Police Court on Wednesday, Robert Foster Jennison was charged with having driven a motor cycle in a negligent manner on 22nd August,…
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SYDNEY [?] About 30 [?]held [?] would [?] destinations…
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Motorists shortly will have to pay an extra 5/ to register their cars and an extra 5/ for their driving licences…
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The Raymond Terrace Chamber of Commerce has decided to request the Department of Main Roads to build up the road…
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The Department of Transport has advised the Raymond Terrace Chamber of Commerce that it would be some time before the…
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Maitland Rugby League will from Tuesday night resume training on the sports ground instead of Lorn Park oval…
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Allan Jews, 5, of Swan-street, Morpeth, was admitted to Maitland General Hospital yesterday afternoon suffering from a probable fracture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Railways Expected To Lose £5 Millions This Year
The State Railways this financial year'face a loss of more than £5 million. The financial year ends on June 30 next year. The rapid' and grave slump in railway finances is causing the Government alarm…
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RAYMOND TERRACE: The shire engineer (Mr. Cook) reported to a meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council…
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Electric motor thieves have been at work again. This time they concentrated on the Alison-Dungog loop road on…
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Many racegoers at Newcastle on Saturday were Intrigued with some old trams, which have been purchased by the N.J.C. to be…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Emergency Cabinet Committee to-day decided to restore tram services in Sydney and Newcastle on…
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MUSWELLBROOK: Robert Foster Jennison was charged at the Police Court with having driven a motor cycle in a…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday. — Cessnock Council last night approved an application made by Mr. C. Turnbull for permission…
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LONDON, Aug. 10.—Bob Berry last night reached an approximate speed of 170 m.p.h. in en unofficial test for his attempt to…
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CESSNOCK. Wed.—As a result of prosecutions, the annoyance from noisy motor cycles has considerably decreased, Cessnock Council…
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Mr. C. Jones, of Medowie, asked the Shire Council at its August meeting for attention to the Medowie-Ferodale road. He said it [?]it about two years since a grader…
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A man lived by the side of the road aud sold hot dogs, He was hard of hearing so he had no radio. He had trouble with his eyes so he read no newspapers. But he sold good…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—There were 245 police court convictions in the metropolitan area in July for breaches of the Government…
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