Jerry's Plains Wants High-level Bridge
At a meeting of the Singleton Chamber of Commerce, the secretary (Mr. Les Doohan) said he had been approached by Maison Dieu residents…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Four Hurt in Triple Train Smash
SYDNEY, Friday.—Four people were taken to hospital and dozens of injured were treated on the…
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SINGLETON, Friday—Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday decided to send an urgent telegram to the Minister for…
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The Menzies-Fladden Govern-men will discuss the revision of the Federal aid roads scheme with the States at a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Air-Conditioned Train Cessnock Claims to bs Pressed
When Cessnock Council representatives visit Sydney in the near future, they will endeavour to arrange a deputation with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Depressing" Main Roads Position N.R.M.A. On Grants
The N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. are expressing concern at' the fact that the central roads administration is receiving no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Australian News Four Injured in Electric Train Smash
SYDNEY: Four people were taken to hospital and dozens of injured treated on the spot after a triple electric train smash on…
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Timber lorries and other heavy vehicular transport were damaging the rain-sodden Shire rbads and culverts, it was stated at the Patrick Plains Shire Council meeting yesterday when a petition to…
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Four people were taken to hospital and dozens of injured were treated on the spot after a triple electric train smash on the North Shore line…
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Mr. Dave Jones, who has been attached to the Maitland railways goods shed star for the past two years, has received notice…
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After nightfall High-street now bears an animated appearance, as a result of the many high-powered motor trucks, heavily…
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A new "outboard" motor which can be fitted to an ordinary bicycle and will carry the rider for 200 miles on one…
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The NRMA and RACA express concern at the fact that the central roads administration is receiving no assistance for…
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Discovered on the side of the road in an unconscious condition near Miller Park, Branxton, last night, Lawrence Moran, aged 19,…
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An official of the Main Roads Department said that main roads throughout the State which had been badly damaged by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brake Fault Caused Train Smash
A mechanical fault in the trip-brake system caused the smash between three electric trains at Roseville on Friday,…
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The Menzies-Fadden Government will discuss the revision of the Federal Aid Roads scheme with the States…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Migrants In Court After Railway Fracas
Two New Australians, who were arrested at Maitland railway station on Saturday following a fracas with railway officials, appeared in Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Stalls River Bank
One little-known story of the flood in Maitland almost provided a grim sequel. A lady motorist drove down…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Secretary of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. H. E. Richards) to-day urged the Federal Government to grant money to…
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