Advice To Motor Campers
The NRMA gives the following advice to motorists who propose to go on camping holidays this summer…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
1,382 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 66 of 70
The 1950 International Motor Show
The 35th International Motor Show, which was opened by Princess Margaret at Eris Court, attacked buyer from all over the world. An out standing feature of the show was the number of new models on view for the first time. One major attraction produced by one of the smaller British manufacturers It the new Jaguar saloon car. After the show had been opened only 15…
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The Stanhope Parents & Citizens' Association wrote asking that work be carried out on the Stanhope-Elderslie Road and on…
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A letter received from Mr. B. M. Wats on supported by three signatories, requested the construction of an all weather road…
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MADRID, Dec. 4.—Four persons were killed and 18 injured in a fire on the Gijon-Madrid express at Pajares yesterday…
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The Patrick Plains Shire Council, at Thursday's meeting, approved in principle, a tentative programme of…
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Because of his Ions and clean record as a motor driver, a man was today placed on a bond by Mr. F. R. Wood. S.M., after a plea…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday—For the 11 months of this year 576 people have been killed on the roads of New South Wales. The record…
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"HORROR BOARDS," product of America's unenviable road accident record, are grim reminders to motorists in Virginia, where the idea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 5th DECEMBER, 1950. Muswellbrook Man Builds Motorcycle. Don Jennison's Speed Machine
The Jennison family has been associated with all forms of transport ever since their forbears came to Muswellbrook. The late Mr. Jim Jennison…
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Motor vehicles, both old and new, are breaking down on the roads in record numbers. The number of new vehicles involved…
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NEWCASTLE, Wed.—Shouted warnings from onlookers failed to stop a tip-truck with its table raised from fouling an overhead…
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Members of the Maitland Motor Cycle Club will compete in interclub teams racing for the Princess trophy at Singleton on…
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Sgt. D. Yardy who is temporarily in [?] of police administration in Maitland said to-day many complaints has been…
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Tenders have been called for the reconstruction. of the Hillsborough Bridge on three or four occasions by Kearsley Shire Council without…
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This year's record breaking rainfall in Australia has played havoc with both country and city roads, involving much time and expense in…
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"We have to make the Bluegum Road a road as it is the only road that is trafficable all the year round." Cr. P. Saxton said at a…
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"Country shires and municipalities will greatly benefit from provisions of the Commonwealth Aid Roads Act 1950," said Mr. L. J. Failes, M.P.,…
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Britain has a big new road programme ready to be started as soon as circumstances permit. The number of vehicles on the…
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Good work is being done on the Tea Gardens-Karuah road which will be a blessing to the many cars, etc., that will travel over it during the…
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