Shire Roads
At the October meeting of the Shire Council, the Shire Engineer, (Mr. Cook), reported, for September: Contract for Supply of Screenings…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
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Many Killed ln South American Train Smash
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 13 (AAP).—At least 25 peopIe were killed and [?] injured in a train smash here…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Claim Motors Thefts Well Organised Man Committed For Trial After Court Hearing At Dungog
Specialist police said to-day that theft of efectric motors [?] an area extending from Muswellbrook in the north to Moss Vale in the south had been well organised. The thefts had been going on for a considerable time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Loss For Victorian Railways
MELBOURNE, Thurs. — Victorian railways lost £2,734,119 for year ended June 30, 1949, the greatest on record, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →EDITORIAL The Road To Economic Security
THOSE who jibe at private enterprise and talk about it having failed are due to be reminded that the great problem confronting the country to-day is the huge losses accruing from State-owned and socialised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, [?] OCTOBER 1919. Streets and Roads. Engineer Confers with the Council
Mr. E. R. Brown (supervising engineer) conferred with the council for about half an hour on Wednesday evening in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day’s Leader : The Road To Economic Security Economy Cuts Plan To Be Issued
LONDON, Oct. 14 (AAP),—Britain’s Labour Government will shortly issue its “post devaluation” plan for economy cuts, it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evidence on Motor Charge Left Maps Outside Farms
Farm electric motor thieves placed on roads outside farms selected for robbery pieces of white rock bearing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thrown From Motor Cycle On E.M. Road
East Wynn, 21, of Anne-street, Maitland was Injured in a fall from his motor cycle when it struck a pothole in Morpeth-road. East…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Theft of Motors in Dungog District Man Committed for Trial
At Dungog Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. S. G. Pocock, S.M., John Patrick Hoban, 32, carpenter, was committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions in Maitland on the 24th October…
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Stephen Downey, an executive officer of an engineering firm, said he spoke to Detective Neal and produced two receipts. The defendant, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Long Distance Motoring
Danger of continuing to drive a motor vehicle while physically fatigued or drowsy, is stressed by the N.R.MA. and R.A.C.A. More…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Left Road, Two Injured
Two men were injured when a motor cycle outfit left the road at the intersection of Hinton and Phoenix Park roads on Saturday…
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Malcolm McRae, of Largs, quoted the disastrous June flood as the reason for his failure to return within the prescribed period plates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Page River Roars Under the Bridge at Gundy
This excellent photo, shows the Page River at its height, just passing beneath the decking of the Gundy bridge. It is many years—if ever before—that the Page rose to such height. Our photo., tak en on the spot, was secured by Rev. J. Kemp, of Gundy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tourists Stranded in Scone Bridge Wash-away at Blandford Holds Up Traffic
When die bridge across the Page River at Blandford was washed away on Saturday night, all road traffic was held up for some hours. A Palmer's Bus, transporting there were any spare beds in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle and Car Collide Two taken to Hospital
Two men were taken to Cessnock Hospital after being treated by Cessnock Ambulance when the motor-cycle on which they were riding came into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Noisy Motorcycle
Cecil Herbert Joyner, of Congewa[?]-street, Aberdare, was fined £2 with 7/ casts at Cessnock Court this morning for having ridden a noisy motor-cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorcyclists Fined
George R. Sault, of Second-street, Cessnock, was fined £1/10/ with 7/ costs at Cessnock Court this morning for having carried a pillion rider…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Musewellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1949. Motor Cycle Accident. Young Lady Seriously Injured
Miss Noeleen Nebauer, (19), of Gungal, received serious head injuries last night in Bridge Street, when the motor cycle, on which she was…
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