Murrurundi Shire Money For Road Repairs
Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A. for Liverpool Plains, forwards the following letter from the Minister for Public Works and Local…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
1,382 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 55 of 70
Rural Roads in "Dreadful Condition" Serious Theat To Production
The Deputy Leader of the Country Party, Mr. R. S. Vincent (C.P., Raleigh) warned the Government in the…
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Although he has never held a licence, It has cost motor cyclist, David M. Medlam. of 48 Queen street, Rutherford, more than…
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LONDON, Oct 3. — To make provision for death duties, Sir William and Sir Reginald Rootes, the brothers who control the big…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passenger Traffic Is Normal Again Two Mishaps on North Coast Railway Line
Passenger traffic on the North Coast railway line was restored to normal during this morning, but a careful eye being kept on the permanent way in the vicinity of Oakhampton, where trucks of a goods train were detailed early…
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The Deputy Leader of the Country Party, Mr. R. S. Vincent (C.P., Raleigh) warned the Government in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Design in Relation to Road Safety Rotarian's Address
At a recent meeting of Dungog Rotary Club, Mr. John Stewart, Engineer to Wallarobba Shire Council, delivered the following address:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Crash Victims Silent
SYDNEY. Wed.—Six men Injured in a collision between two cars near Liverpool early to-day have refused to give the police…
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A 20-year-old youth was killed at Dingadee, four miles from Dungog on Sunday afternoon, when his motor cycle skidded In loose gravel and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Tax On Motors
SYDNEY. Thurs.—The road tax on motor vehicles yielded a record amount of £648,000 In 1949-50…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Lift of Wheat Starts
TOOWOOMBA, Thurs.—Truck convoys have begun lifting more than 3,000,000 bushels of Darling Downs wheat stored since…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Railway Losses
BRISBANE, Wed.—Queensland railways lost £1,466,046 In the year to June 30 last. Cause of the deficit was mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dorrigo Railway Section Not Yet Opened
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Commissioner of Railways, Mr. F. C. Garside, said yesterday the Glenreagh to Megan section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol Explodes In Train Crash
NEW YORK, Oct 6.—At least 37 persons were Injured when the New York central express, running at 80 miles an hour,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Work a Strip at a Time
When the Main Roads Board or are a council tears up road to resurface it, it work should be done in strips to permit traffic…
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LONDON, October 7 (AAP).— in America they are known as [?]—but in Britain they object to being called “tramps”…
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Singleton Station Goods Department this afternoon received an urgent telegram from head office advising not…
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DESPITE all the optimism about hew new scientific trends will be able to help the world produce more food, there will be no royal road. Much painstaking research will be necessary…
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LONDON, Oct. 10.—The Royal train bringing the King back to London from Balmoral yesterday was delayed at the end of its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: No Royal Road U.N. Moves to Stop Aggression Britain Gives Full Support to U.S. Plan
LAKE SUCCESS, Oct. 10.—Whole-hearted support of American four-point plan to put down aggression in the world was, pledged by Britain in the General Assembly’s 60-nation political committee yesterday…
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