Extra Trams Wanted For May Day Week-End
Cessnock Council decided on Tuesday night to approach the Railway Commissioner with a request that extra trains be made…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Motorcyclist Injured
Colliding with a telegraph pole while riding a motorcycle, Charles, Harison, 22, of Lismore-street, Abermain, fractured his right thigh and…
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QUIRINDI, Friday.—[?]on A. Pengilley was not present at Quirindi court to answer a charge of riding a noisy motor cycle in…
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After probably one of the most shocking murders in the history of New South Wales, Reginald John Lynch, 24, labourer, was charged in the Liverpool Court to-day with murdering Kathleen Jean…
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It was to be hoped that the legislature would shortly consider raising the age at which licences for motor…
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Neville Andrews, of Singleton, was yesterday fined 30/with 10/- costs by Mr. Hodgson, S.M., at Singleton Court…
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A lorry driver, who had taken his truck past the wrong side of a motor car, looked back and grinned at the car passengers,…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — An attempt was made this morning to wreck the North Coast mail train at Billinudgel, about 20 miles…
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All traffic on the western line, main suburban line to Parramatta and Liverpool. was held up for several hours when five trucks of a good trains were…
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MELBOURNE, Mon. — Trams are running in Melbourne today for the first time for nearly nine weeks, but they may be…
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NEW YORK, April 21 (AAP.)— The General Motors Corporation paid 10 of Its top executives more than 4,000,000 dollars (£A780,000)…
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Douglas Edward Williams, 29 years-old truck driver, of 103 George-st., East Maitland, was today day fined £3 and given a good…
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Trams and tramway 'buses are running again in Melbourne following the 60-day strike…
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The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. Nicholas, has told Mr. D'Arcy Rose (C. P. Robertson) that the Department will…
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SINGLETON, Tuesday. — A utility truck, the property of Singleton Municipal Council, was badly damaged when it was…
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Referring to little "Camyr Allyn" bridge, Cr. W. J. Leake suggested that it might be possible to do away with the bridge and form an…
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A young truck driver was critically injured when an electric train ran into his truck near Auburn station…
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The President (Cr. T. McCarthy) to-day submitted [?] suggestion to Lower Hunted Shire Council which, he claimed, might…
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Social evening was held recently in Methodist Church, Stroud Road, to farewell Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Adcock, of Stroud, on their early…
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Gloucester Shire Councillors, at a recent meeting, were sharply critical of the fact that Gloucester Shire Council was not asked to be represented on the subcommittee of local governing bodies set up recently to…
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