Putty Creek Road
The sum of £100 will be spent on repairing Putty Creek Road. Half the sum will be…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
1,382 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 70
Stockman Murdered in Train
A 40-year-old stockman was murdered and his body thrown off the train between Alpha and Emerald (near Brisbane) early…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—Heavy rain falling over a wide area of southern New South Wales and northern Victoria, from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Of Interest To A Lot Of Cessnock People Keepers Of The Bridge
A paragraph which recently appeared in the [?]Herald" will be of interest to the Stevenson familles of Cessnock and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →work TO Commence on Scott's Flat Road Engineer and Health Inspector Report to Shire Council
Arrangements had been made for the Council's tractor and gravel gang to commence work on Scott's Flat Lane about March 27, the Shire Engineer (Mr. Mclntyre) reported to yesterday's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jet Propelled Railway Engines Construction In Britain
Principles simllar to those used in driving aircraft by jet engines are being applied to railway travel. British railways expect to be running gas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor-cycle News
Last Sunday the Cessnock Club conducted, for the first time in the district, an afternoon of motor cycle racing on the local air strip, and, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Men Injured in Motor Cycle Collision Local Man's Condition Serious
Two men were injured, one seriously, yesterday morning when a motor cycle unit collided with a horse and turned…
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ROCKHAMPTON, Saturday.— Charles Norman House, 20, a station hand, of Alpha, was charged at Alpha police station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repairs to Patrick Plans Roads, Bridges
SINGLETON. Sat. — Several letters were read to the meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council asking for repairs to roads,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twelve Years for Assault in Train
Rodney Francis Thoriey (34), labourer, of was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment with hard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rating Farm Lands Inequitable Dairymen Demand New Method To Finance Roads
The present system of building and mainlining roads by means of a tax on the land Was no longer equitable and should be replaced by some method more in harmony with present needs, said members of Maitland branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclist Hurt; Thrown To Road
Bruce Akb[?] Telarah, was thrown to the roadway last night when his light generator jammed In the front…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unsatisfactory State of Neath-Aberdare Road Cessnock A.L.P. Meeting
The unsatisfactory state or the road linking Neath and Aberdare was brought before the notice of members of the Cessnock branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Vehicle Lights
Autumn weather and the return of longer nights call for greater care by motorists. The NRMA and RACA remind…
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Lower Bunter Shire Council today decided to pay half the cost of repairing the Dalwood Bridge. Kearsley Shire Council clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclists Collide Two Newcastle Men Hurt
Two Newcastle men were injured on Sunday afternoon when their motor cycles collided at Wiragulla turn-off…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Odd Corner Motor Parade Draws Varied Comments
An event now generally included in the programmes of country shows was added to the programme at Dungog's 57th Annual Show on Saturday. The event was a motor parade of the newest in cars, trucks, lorries and tractors, as are available from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melville Bridge Needs Repair
The Hunter Valley Dairy Co., Hexham, on behalf of its Rosebrook suppliers, asked Lower Hunter Shire Council to repair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dreadful Toll Of The Road
NEW YORK, March 30 (AAP). —Deaths from car accidents in the United States would reach one million by the end of 1951 or…
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