Tenders for Road
The Singleton Municipal Council has called for tenders for the forming and sealing of approximately 310 lineal feet of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
1,382 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 70
Three Hurt in Holiday Road Accidents Man in Hospital
Man and two women were injured in road accidents in Singleton during the Christmas and New Year…
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NEW YORK, Jan. 4. — Yugo salvias Marshal Tito, China’s Chiang Kal-shek and Australia Dr. H.V. Evatt, gave their views…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Garslde, warned to-day that train services throughout the State may be…
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A Paterson river resident was vividly reminded of the nursery rhyme. Hickory Dickory Dock, when starting his car…
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The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Garside) warned today that delays and minor dislocations of railway services…
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A man who was riding his motor bike along the New England Highway near Belford, to meet a friend,…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.— A young man was found to-day beneath a bridge under Lama[?]t., Cook’s Hill, suffering from…
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GOSFORD, Thurs.—Four buses and a lorry were involved in an accident a mile out of Gosford early last night, but only nine…
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A dramatic eye-witness story of a fatal meter cycle accident was given by a bus driver when the Maitland Coroner, Mr. V. R. Jenkins, held an inquest yesterday into the death of Raymond Lyall Brooker, 21, carpenter, married,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Magnate In Maintenance Suit
NEW YORK, Jan. 5.—Millionaire Horace E. Dodge, jur., heir to the motor fortune, reacted with a yawn yesterday to his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor-Cyclist Waved To Friend, Then Hit Bus Inquest On Death Of Patrick Newell
A motor-cyclist, who turned to wave while pawing the house of a friend at Miller’s Forest on December 28, collided with a bus and was totally injured, according to the evidence at the inquest on the death of Patrick Newell, 32,…
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In two inquests conducted yesterday by Maitland coroner, Mr. V. R. Jenkins, into the deaths of two men following separate motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-cyclist Hurt in Fall
A 23-year-old man was admitted to Maitland Hospital last night suffering injuries he received when he fell off his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More British Cars on Road
Of the 30,794 new cars registered in N.S.W. last year, 79 per cent, were British. The total new registrations…
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In the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, a cyclist who was charged with riding an unlighted bicycle on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Winsor Drive Road Haulage "Clean Up"
The Transport Commissioner, Mr R. Winsor, said this week that he had begun a "clean up" of illegal traffic by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorist Suffered “Black-out”
A motorist charged with driving negllently on Newcastle-road, Thornton, on August IS, had suffered a blackout after he collided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weighing Motor Vehicles Facilities at Singleton
Advice has been received that the Department of Railways will again permit the use of the cart weighbridge at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Faithful to Trams Found Gassed in Bathroom Clement Robinson, 44. of Southampton, England, loved trams
He worked on them since he was 19, first as conductor and then as a driver. He made many perilous dashes on them…
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