Railway Refreshments
Railway refreshment room charges, as well as fares, have been raised. Travellers will now have to pay 1/3 for a cup of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Train Hit Trolley
A train travelling on the, north coast railway line struck a set of trolley wheels half a mile north of Dungog…
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Imposing upon William Gallo way, of Lang-street, Karri Kurri, what he described as a nominal fine, Mr. P. R. Wood. S.M., said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Wants "Tank Roads" Repairing Shire to Ask for Labour and finances
Between January 1 and November 30 this year, Patrick Plains Shire Council's expenditure on roads maintenance and repairs totalled £10,245, it was stated at last Thursday's meeting of the Council…
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Three men. Including two New Australians, were fined at Haiti land court to-day on charges of trespassing on property vested in…
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Cessnock Ambulance treated Raymond Hall, 17, of Bridge-street, Cessnock, yesterday, for injuries. to his right leg after he had fallen from a…
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A goods train travelling south on Saturday night struck a set of trolley wheels about a mile north of Dungog Station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Xmas Holiday Accidents Advice From Road Safety Council
In an effort to limit the seriousness of injuries which will result from accidents during the holiday period,…
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CESSNOCK, Wed. — William Sunday Thompson, 19, of Old Maitland-road, Cessnock, was [?] by Mr. F. Wood, S.M., at…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. F. C. Garside, said last night that the railways were handling a record…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring in Heat Wave
Thousands of cars have been held up in N.S.W. in recent hot weather by vapour lock, and N.R.M.A. patrolmen have had…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—Seven girls were taken to hospital after collision between a private bus and a tram at the corner of Bourke…
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Kearsley Shire Council decided on Tuesday night to proceed with repairs to the Fourth-street Bridge, at Weston, at an estimated cost of…
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Owing to the conditions of Pelaw Main overhead bridge, Keasley Shire Council has restricted loads passing over it to…
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Roads, and particularly bus routes, in Maitland should be Improved as a result of the Commonwealth Government’s decision…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—The death toll on NSW roads this year reached the record of 608 when a young girl was fatally injured in…
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While the Kurri Kurir Baths were a marvellous asset to residents of Kurri Kurri and Weston, they would not be fully appreciated by Weston…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire’s Unexpended Road Grants
CESSNOCK, Thursday.—Kearsley Shire Council has accumulated £87,500 in unexpended road grants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christmas Motoring Spirit
NRMA president (Mr. C. R. Davidson) has made a special Christmas appeal to motorists to refrain from driving while under…
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In an effort to limit the seriousness of injuries which will result from accidents during the holiday period, ambulance and Road…
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