Kurri Players Train at Gym
Members of the Kurri Kurri Rugby League team will train, at Peden's Gymnasium at Cessnock this week in preparation for their re-play of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Motor Cycling. Local Lads Have Day Out. Successes at Tamworth
Muswellbrook's ace, Jack Jowett, again proved that he and his Triumph are quite a combination. At Tamworth on Sunday last, acting as captain for…
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LITHGOW, Tuesday.—Because there were Insufficient workmen available and building materials were scarce, railway…
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The Railway Department’s annual overtime hill was £2,160.000, Director of Transport (Mr. Winsor) reported to Parliament…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—Decision was reserved by the full bench of the N.S.W. Industrial Commission today in the case in which engine…
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CESSNOCK, Wed. —Cessnock Municipal Council last night decided to approach the Main Roads Department and seek assistance…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Rain and floods had caused £3,000,000 worth of damage to roads in New South Wales, said the Minister…
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CESSNOCK, Wednesday.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) advised Cessnock Municipal Council that its request for…
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The Minister for Public Works and Local Government, Mr. J. J. Cahill, said in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that he had…
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When he fell this afternoon while training for sports, 12-year-old Norman Eastley, of 28 Lang-street, Kurri Kurri, opened an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rosebrook Parents Ask For Better Road
Representations by Rosebrook Parents and Citizens’ Association to have Kensington-road Improved. had received sympathetic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Denman's Needs. Water Supply, Garbage Service, New Bridge
Denman's need of a water supply and garbage service was mentioned at the C.W.A. Group Conference held at Quirindi on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Close Call at Level Crossing. Train Hits Car. Sydney
Nine people, including three children, had narrow escapes from death in a level crossing smash near Blackall's railway station, a few miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim For Air-Conditioned Train Council Wants to Meet Minister
Following, a letter from the Minister for Transport advising that it was not possible to provide an air-conditioned train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Teenagers Challenge Death on the Road Wigh School Education Helpful
High school driver education is paying dividends in the U.S.A. Delaware, one of the few States were driver education has been practised long enough to give an accurate picture of its value, has produced striking results…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Council Seeks £15,000 for Bridge Protection Mayor's Report on a Sydney Interview
At their monthly meeting last night Singleton Municipal Council agreed to make a further application to Government for financial assistance to the extent of £15,000 towards the cost of remedial works…
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The whole problem of the heavy motor truck must be tackled Immediately on the highest level, if the national economy…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—Singleton Municipal Council last night decided to write to Mr. D’Army Rose, M.L.A., asking him to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dirt Track and Road Racers To Meet
Will a dirt track motor cycle beat a “hotetd up” road model? [?] question, which has been [?] much controversy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists and Television
Motorists who like to have radio Id their cars will wonder what will happen when television arrives in Australia. The…
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