Assaulted Railway Porter
An assault en a railway junior porter In November, and the use of offensive words on the same occasion, cost Ethel Annie Lott,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
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Gaoled for Theft From Railway
Passing sentence of three months’ hard labour on William Francis Reginald La[?]ham, convicted of, stealing a pair of shoes,…
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The well-known traveller Mr. Paul Walker, is going "off the roads." He has been passing through Dungog and all towns to as far north as Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raising Warkworth Bridge Singleton
Singleton Chamber of Commerce last night received a letter from Singleton and District Dairy Co. asking the Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allan Bridge May Disappear Within 12 MONTHS Urgent Repairs Needed
Unless steps were taken to have repairs effected in the very near future to the Allan Bridge, fears were expressed that it might disappear within a short time…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tomalla Potato Growers Ask Shire for Assistance Crops Lost Through Bad Roads
BECAUSE OF THE BAD STATE OF THE ROAD ON TOMALLA, SOME GROWERS HAD LOST THEIR CROPS. This had occurred when transport carrying the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£500 Offer To Shire Council Made by District Grazing Firm Better Road Wanted
A grazing firm has made an offer of £500 to the Upper Hunter Shire Council as a contribution towards the cost of putting a road into trafficable order…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Freight - Reductions SYDNEY
He supply of goods to the country will be drastically our Sailed by a 26 per cent cut in rail freight traffic announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Order To S.M. Railway Union SYDNEY
The President of the Industrial Commission (Mr. Justice Taylor) has directed South Maitland Railway employees to withdraw…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Garden Approach To Town Wanted Chamber of Commerce Suggests Brightening Up Railway's Area
At its meeting last night the Chamber of Commerce decided to ask the Singleton and District Jubilee Celebrations Committee to consider a scheme of tree planting, or flower gardens, in Munro Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Staffs to Be X-rayed in Mass Campaign Unit's Big Success In Gosford
SECOND organisation to take advantage of the visit to Singleton next week of the mobile x-ray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Suggests Raising Road
A Louth Park farmer, Mr. 3. W. Lane, suggested, to Lower Hunter Shire Council that It raise the road between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →McCLYMONT'S Swamp Road
Mr. E. F. McPherson asked the Fort Stephens Shire Council at its recent meeting, for repairs to McClymont's Swamp road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Damaged By Heavy Lorries Raymond Terrace
Traffic on the Stockton-Nelson Bay was-interrupted yesterday owing to the bridge across Tlillgherry Creek being damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Council To Purchase Road Plant Raymond Terrace
At a special meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council, a report from a sub-committee was unanimously adopted,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accident
The condition of Edmond Causing 25, of Goulburn Grave, Large, who was admitted to Maitland Hospital last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Building Project For Town 176 Prefabricated Homes Housing for Mine and Railway Workers
The Housing Commission is preparing for the immediate erection of 176 imported prefabricated homes at Muswellbrook. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →X-ray for Railway Men Singleton
Seventy members of the railway construction works at Singleton will: be X-rayed when the anti-tubercolosts unit visits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advice To Motorists For Holiday Tours
Advice from the NRMA and RACA on planning holiday motor tours urges motorists to be sure to carry essential items in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motors Collide
Passengers were fortunate to escape serious injury when a car In which they were travelling towards Maitland, Collided with…
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