Roads
We axe pleased to see the Shire grader doing good work on our main road near Broad Crossing end…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
1,382 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 70
Alleged Attack on Woman in Moving Train
At the conclusion of lengthy evidence taken in Maitland Police Court yesterday, Rodney Francis Thorley (34), laborer, of…
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It was disclosed at yesterday's meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Association that a letter had been written…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorcyclist's Death Accidental. Inquest at Kurri
Robert William Cocking, 17 bricklayer's apprentice, of Lismore Street, Abermain, met his death accidentally when he crashed from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Districts Wonderful Fertility Revealed in Trucking Figures at Railway
During the past year, the Merriwa district has again upheld its reputation as one of the safest pastoral and agricultural centres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only a Week’s Coal in Stocks Railways Gasworks, Alarmed By Stoppages
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Coal loss yesterday was 23,777 tons—40 per cent of the State’s normal daily total. The stopwork meeting on the northern fields was responsible for most of the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EDITORIAL Maryvale-Sandy Hollow Railway
THERE will be little surprise at the decision of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce to protest against building of the proposed railway line between Glen Innes and Inverell while the Maryvale-Sandy Hollow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: Maryvale-Sandy Hollow Railway Many Candidates For Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Feb. 28.—Mr. Winston Churchill, President Truman, and Dr. H. V. Evatt are among the candidates who have been…
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KURRl, KURRl, Tuesday verdict of accidental death [?] returned by the district [?] (Mr. W. O Pickering) at [?]…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Dr. M. R. Finlayson, director of the New South Wales railways medical services, giving evidence before…
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MONTICELLO (Maine), Mar 1. —Two children were killed and 11 injured when a goods train crashed into a school bus at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Residents Say Motor Cyclists A Menace
SINGLETON, Monday.— Whittingham Agricultural Bureau wrote last night’s Chamber of Commerce meeting supporting…
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A letter from Whittingham Agricultural Bureau supported the Chamber's recent campaign against excessive speed and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Complaint to Railway Commissioner Meeting of Branxton Progress Association
Branxton and District Progress Association will request the Superintendent of Railways to include Branxton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rugby League Not To Train To-night
Maitland Rugby League will not train to-night because of the public holiday for the Maitland Show. The coach, Col Maxwell, has told…
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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has written to the Minister Railways, through local members, protesting against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Open Cut Coal Traffic New Route Not Approved by Department. Joint Coal Board Expects Council to Maintain Road
In a letter to the Municipal Council on Wednesday, Muswellbrook Coal Co. Ltd. stated that it would have preferred the proposed new open cut…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Motor Industry Now Leading in Vehicle Exports
The British motor industry, already the world's biggest exporter of motor cars, has now become the largest single supplier of both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Cycle Menace (To the Editor)
Sir,—It is high time some action was taken against the hairbrained motor cyclists who roar up and down John Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Attracts Big Crowd at Maitland Show
A low-slung silver-fuseloged monoplane has attracted more than 4000 people into Maitland Aero Club’s tent display at Maitland show, and has prompted about 100 young men to apply for membership to the club…
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