Head Injured in Fall From Motor Lorry
Hubert Gilson, 32, of 71 Elgin. st., Maitland, was admitted to the general hospital last night suffering from head Injuries, which…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Motor Cyclist’s Head Injured
Extensive head Injuries were suffered by a young railway porter when his motor cycle skidded to loose gravel near Paterson…
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A 21-year-old Singleton motor cyclist was seriously injured on Saturday when his cycle collided with a utility…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bridge Called Friendship
There is a bridge of friendship true That crosses o'er life's river, Which indicates a bond of love To Recipient and Giver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Widden Ratepayers Offer to Pay Portion of Cost of Bridge
A letter from four Widden ratepayers was read at yesterday's meeting of the Muswcllbrook Shire Council. The letter referred to a proposed…
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The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Garside), has decided to eliminate short distance haulage of goods throughout the State to…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The rider of a motor cycle suffered injuries to the chest, lacerations and abrasions to the scalp, right…
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Mr. C. H. Hodson, clerk of Lower Hunter Shire Council, advised councillors at to-day’s meeting that he had been…
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PRECAUTIONS TO BE OBSERVED AT INTERSECTIONS.—Nearly 50 per cent, of the total number of road accidents occur at…
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LONDON, Feb. 16 (AAP).— Britain exported mote motor oars, commercial vehicles, agricultural tractors, and spare parts…
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MUSWELLBROOK, Thurs.—A letter from Widden ratepayers read at the last meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council…
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Maitland City council will tell Mr. T. H. Dries, of Fishery Creek, that it has no objection to him applying for the purchase of a public…
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SYDNEY, Thurs. — Prizes in the Open Road Art Union, organised by the RAAF Memorial appeal, totalled more than £10,000…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The Department of Main Roads advised the Newcastle Regional Development Committee that no definite…
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Last week’s flooding had again washed out the road at McRae’s Hollow, the engineer (Mr. Lindsay) told yesterday’s meeting of…
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During the 1950 tar surfacing programme period, between 3000 and 9000 gallons of tar a day would be used, the town clerk…
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While council was endeavouring to make something of the place, facilities were being shifted away, it was stated by Cr. Cockerill at a meeting of…
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The Municipal Council on Wednesday supported the idea of providing roads on the eastern and western sides of Harrington Tops…
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All of the new road work at the Showground was completed this week and made should be in excellent condition for the Cessnock Show, which is to be held on March 10 and 11. To overcome conditions which made Sideshow street so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →25 Years Ago (Taken from the "Argus" files week ending February 15, 1925) Bowman's Crossing Bridge
On Friday last, at the invitation of the local Progress Association, the members of Parliament for Maitland elecorate,…
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