To-day’s Leader: Maitland Needs An Aerodrome Inspection of Italian Refugee Gamps
ROME, September 9.—The director-general of the International Refuge Organisation, Mr. J. D. Kingsley will next week…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
1,284 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 65
Bale of Wool Crashes Through Train Window
YARS, Friday.—One passenger was seriously Injured and 19 others received treatment for cuts when 46 windows of the first…
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Construction of two dams with a combined capacity of half million gallons and two miles of access road were…
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A fine of £4 with 16/ costs in default ten days' imprisonment was imposed on Maurice Le Marseny, of Alderdare[?] Aberdare, at Cessnock…
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On Friday lust, the Coroner, Mr. J. 15. Hodgson, S.M., held an inquest into the death of Basil John Gilligan, who died at…
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Mr. F. R. Wood S.M., at East Maitland court to-day fined two motor-cyclists for carrying pllion riders, they not having held…
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NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce is to endeavour to secure the co-operation of all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stroud Road M.z.d.c
Secretary Geo. Mackay has called a meeting of the above to be held next Tuesday night, 13th September, in the Stroud Road Hall. Chief business is…
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The Stroud Shire Administrator (Mr. H. W. Dane) has accepted a tender for road work in the first programme of shire improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Tramway Hcp. a Guide to Epsom
In to-day's 7-furlongs Tramway Handicap at Rand wick, the runs of the well fancied Epsom candidates will be watched with great interest…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—A safety belt for motor cyclists and pillion riders has been invented by a young man, Leslie Farley of Griffith…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →7000 White Crosses Mark Last Resting Place Heroes of the Siam-Burmese Railway Tragedy (A.A.P.-Reuter Correspondent)
SINGAPORE: The lorry turned left suddenly revealing a great filed of dazzling white. Despite the tropics thought of snow—and then realised [?] was looking at the 7000 white crosses of Kanburi military cemetery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boggabri Roads Flooded
SYDNEY, Monday. — Flooding has occurred at Boggabri, in the north-west, where the Namol River is in flood…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letter To The Editor Melville Bridge
Sir,—You will begin to think this Melville Bridge has become a nightmare to residents of Melville, Rosebrook and adjoining districts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Bus Surcharges
SYDNEY, Monday.—The tram and bus surcharges in Sydney and Newcastle may be lifted “as a Christmas present” If the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclists Injured
SINGLETON, Monday. — Two young men, Prank Nebauer and Athol Hoole, of Muswellbrook, were injured yesterday afternoon…
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PERTH, Monday.—The London company of Union Cold Storage Ltd. is suing the Fremantle Harbour Trust in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work to Rule Railwaymen In Britain
LONDON, Sept. 12.—Discontented railwaymen are expected to start “working to rule” in many parts of Britain to-day in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duplication of Northern Railway Line
BRANXTON, Monday.—The laying of rails for duplicating the northern line from Branxton to Muswellbrook will probably begin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Fixture Was Postponed Inter-town Riders Were Disappointed
Postponed on Saturday afternoon because of heavy rain at the latter end of last week, Singleton motor…
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