Motorists Helped During the Floods
Mr. H. K. Richards, NRMA general secretary, pays a tribute to the willing co-operation given to the association country police…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Bulga Aerodrome
SINGLETON, Friday—Members of the [?] Plains Shire Council will visit the Bulga aerodrome before replying to a…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—Patrick Plains Shire Council again yesterday decided to advertise offering a reward to anyone reporting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Train Alteration
Starting on Sunday, several alterations would be made in trains running on the North Coast line. The 8.15 p.m. mail from Sydney…
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The State Electoral Council or the A.L.P. asked Kearsley Shire Council's support in asking the State Government and local governing…
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The Public Works Department has made available to Patrick Plains Shire a grant of £1,300 for expenditure on…
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John London McAdam, whose name is now immortalised in the dictionary, was born in 1756, one year before…
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A local loan rate of 1½d. in the £. on the u.c.v. of all ratable land in the Scott's Flat area will be struck to…
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SINGLETON, Friday—Patrick Plains Shire Council decided to! ask the Department of Public Works for a loan of £20,000 to…
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The dumping of rubbish on shire roads was yesterday described by Cr. A. C. Marshall, at Patrick Plains…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday decided to bitumen seal the Scott’s Flat-road, and to finance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patrick Plains Shire Big Works Programme Main Roads Plan for 1950 Works costing £5,567 have been listed by Patrick Plains Shire Council in its Main Roads Programme for 1950
Of the total £3,715 will be contributed by the Main Roads Department and £1,852 by Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speeding Motor Cycles Danger Stressed By Kurri Coroner
Stressing the danger of speeding on motorcycle, the Kurri Kurri District Coroner (Mr. W. O. Piokering) said at an inquest…
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The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. Nicholas, has told Mr. D'Arcy Rose (C.P., Upper Hunter) that the Department will fumigate all rabbit…
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CANBERRA, Sat.—The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. P. Spender, announced that 25 N.C,O.'s and men of the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Engineer's Report Road Plant
In connection with tenders received for the supply of tractor, overhead loader and angledozer, the Engineer now recommended the acceptance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tea Gardens News and Notes Bulahdelah Road
Cars travelling the Tea Gardens- Bulahdelah road are having trouble with the state of the road, and motorists say unless immediate work is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dead Man Found On Railway
Two men—one dead, the other unconscious—were found early this morning lying between the railway line and Martin’s Creek…
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The Public Works Department has made available to the Patrick Plains Shire a grant of £1,300 for expenditure on Hebden Road…
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Jewell Kinchington, 22 of Cumberland Hall, East Maitland, was hurt when she was thrown from a motorcycle on which she was…
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