Shire Roads and Bridge Works. M.R.B. Divisional Engineer's Visit. Conference with Shire Council. Merriwa
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 5
The Divisional Engineer of the Department of Main Roads (Mr. Butler) attended a special meeting of the Merriwa Shire Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pinch Bridge (To the Editor)
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 7
Sir,—In a recent "Eagle" it is recorded that the Transport Department is to be asked to erect "slow" signs at the Pinch…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Loan For Road Work
Singleton Argus · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 4
The Patrick Plains Shire Council will raise a special loan of £18,000 to carry out a road improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Notes. Good Performances by R. Travers on "D. J. Special."
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 10
Riding the "D.J. Special," built by Mr. Don Jennison, R. Travers, of Muswellbrook, recorded excellent performances at western and northern…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motorists Believed to Have Started Grass Fire
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 3
Police are searching for a motorist believed to have lit a fire on the side of the road about three miles north of Aberdeen. The fire spread to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Warning To Railway Trespassers
Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 May 1951 · page 4
The danger to members of the public in trespassing on railway property was stressed by Mr. F. F. Wood, S.M., at…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 1
Resolved on the motion of Crs. Zeininger and Murray that tenders be invited for a tractor and Back-end Loader with double drum power…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bulahdelah - Tea Gardens Road
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 1
The Acting Engineer reported as follows:— As instructed I have inspected this road which is in a shocking state…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader : The everlasting Mercy 8 Killed in Train Collision
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1951 · page 1
PHILADELPHIA: At least eight people were killed and 68 injured when two passenger trains collided shoot ten miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Lessons with Toy
Singleton Argus · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 1
Schoolchildren learn road safety by watching demonstrations with models moved magnetically on a table-top cross-roads at the headquarters of Britain's Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclists Injured
Maitland Mercury · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 2
Two motorcyclists were injured in the Maitland area yesterday. Last night William Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter Bag. Dogs v. Motorcyclists Dear Editor
Singleton Argus · Monday 21 May 1951 · page 3
Motorcyclist must have a very warped outlook, when he would suggest that one would "laugh" at the accident and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ouirindi Aerodrome
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2
QUIRINDI: Aid H Cowing reported to Quirindi Municipal Council on the visit of an officer of the Deportment of civil after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Runaway Trucks. Train Guard Killed. Wollongong
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 2
John Hay, railway goods train guard, of Seafoam Avenue, Thirroul, was killed instantly to-day when three trucks and an engine ran over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abernethy Road Complaint (To the Editor)
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 1
Sir,—Some time ago I wrote complaining of the state of Abernethy-road. No attempt has been made to do anything…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Overlanders. Motor Trip to Lake Eyre
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 May 1951 · page 1
Mr. W. Powell and Mr. A. Woodlands will leave Muswellbrook by car, with caravan, on Monday next, on a visit to Lake Eyre, in Central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.w.a. Flag Bridge
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 2
On Thursday afternoon the Maitland branch of the Country Women’s Association will conduct the fourth flag bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Mishaps
The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 2
The Aberdeen Hotel Corner was the scene of two mishaps on Thursday. In each case cars and motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Search for Motorist
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 2
ABERDEEN: The police are searching for a motorist believed to have lit a fire on the side of the road about three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram, Bus Services To Be Cut
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 23 May 1951 · page 5
A senior transport official said last night that the Transport Department was considering extensive cuts in tram and…
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