For Motor Cyclists LONDON.—
A new type of front and rear rubber suspension for motor cycles which gives an improved damping, tractive…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
1,382 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 70
Melbourne Trams in Trouble Again
Melbourne may suffer another tram strike. At a mass meeting, it was decided a lightning strike may…
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The Department of Works has notified Port Stephens Shire Council that a grant of £1150 has been made for work on Martin’s,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain’s Long Hard Road
LONDON, May 9.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee. last night voiced “cautious optimism” about Britain’s post-war economic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Councillor Threatens Resignation Road Maintenance System "A Failure."
At the Muswellbrook Shire Council meeting yesterday Cr. R. T. Thornton, of "C" riding, when bringing under notice of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram, Truck N City Collision
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — [?] people were Injured and many others suffered shock when a tram and a 34-ton truck collided…
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An interim zoning plan for Port Stephens Shire was received by Port Stephens Shire Council from the planner of…
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CESSNOCK, Wed. — Kearsley Shire Council will ask the Department of Works for an additional grant towards the cost of…
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No tenders had been received for the reconstruction of the Hillsborough bridge, the Kearsley shire clerk (Mr. W. J. Grieve)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage To Roads By Timber Lorries
Damage done to country roads by heavily loaded timber [?] was referred to in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. J. T. Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge at Shultz's Crossing Has High Priority
The proposed construction of a bridge over the Myall RiVer at Shultz's Crossing 18 miles from Bulahdelah, has been dealt with by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goods Train Off Rails Holds Up Traffic for Nine Hours
Five express passenger trains were delayed for nine hours on Saturday night, when a goods train left the rails near Paterson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycliststake Heed!
"There is only one thing which seems to be more dangerous than a drunken man on a motor cycle—the atomic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minmi-road Electricity
The extension of electricity to Minmi-road, Wallsend, had been included department’s 1951 programme, the manager (Mr. N…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Editorial a Toll-Free Bridge and Bad Roads
THE Premier of New South Wales (Mr. McGirr) told a deputation yesterday that should the Federal Government provide an extra two to three million pounds from the petrol tax fund his Government is…
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NEW YORK, May 12.—Russia hopes to conquer the United States by “making us overspend ourselves on national defence until our economy is wrecked,” the Defence Secretary, Mr. Louis Johnson, declares…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Making Plant. £7500 Loan for Merkiwa Shire
Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Minister for Local Government:—"I refer to an application by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Move To Raise Age For Motar Bicycle Licence "Menaces" to Road Safety, Says Producer
The Chief Secretary's Department should take immediate steps to raise the age of eligibility for motor cycle licences to 20 years, Mr. G. D, Clydsdale said yesterday at a meeting of the…
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If the number of entries is an indication for the air strip racing on Sunday, it should be the biggest show ever run by the club. Over 50…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MOTOR CyCLISTS Take Heed!
"There is only one thing which seems to be more dangerous than a drunken man on a motor cycle the…
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