Action On Railway Crossing
The engineer (Mr. Brown) last night presented to Maitland City Council a scheme for safety measures at the East Maitland…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
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C.W.A. Flag Bridge
The fourth flag bridge afternoon of the series being conducted by Maitland branch of the Country. Women’s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle on Fire Outside Theatre
A motor cycle burst into flames when it backfired while being Started outside the Palace Theatre in High-street last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rails for Bridge
Hand rails are to be placed on the Black Creek Bridge following a letter received by the Shire Council from the Lower…
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The Shire Council decided yesterday to inform the Oak Park Parents and Citizens' Association of its intention to…
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SINGLETON: A letter was received from Lower Belford CWA by Patrick Plains Shire Council drawing attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Concern Expressed Over Belmore Bridge
Members of the council of Maitland Chamber of Commerce to-day expressed concern over the conditions of Belmore bridge and the position that was likely to arise should The chamber will write to the Deportment of Main…
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The recent explanation given by the Commissioner for lain Roads on the failure of his Department to start work on a new high-level bridge at Warkworth, is manifestly evasive and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loss on Adelaide Tram Services
ADELAIDE: In spile of a rise in fares, the Adelaide Municipal Tramways Trust had a deficit of £[?],230 for the year ended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Belmore Bridge Repairs
The Mayor (Ald. J. Harvey) stated to-day that he had noticed the criticism by the Maitland Chamber of Commerce on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Site Inspection
Representatives of the Municipal and Shire Council's inspected the site for the proposed overhead bridge at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Servicemen Killed In Road Accidents
Five servicemen were killed in road accidents at the week-end. Two airmen and a soldier were killed yesterday near Townsville and two soldiers were killed in Melbourne on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Engineer Reports on Road Works
The Shire Engineer (Mr. A. McIntyre) reported to the recent meeting of the Shire Council that gravelling of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire In Railway Store Shed
A fire broke out in the store shed of South Maitland Railway at East Greta Junction sslast night…
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The river bank erosion threat to the Dunolly Bridge, across the Hunter River at Singleton, is greater than previously…
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SINGLETON: When 11 cattle from a head of [?] on Dunolly bridge this morning, [?] on each [?] of the bridge was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Denman Bridge Site Move To Change Location Fails
The Department of Main Roads, in a letter to the Shire Council, stated that arrangements had been made to repair…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cross-country Railway. Plea for Completion of Work
The hon. secretary of the Maryvale-Sandy Hollow Co-Ordination Railway League, Mr. A. K. C. Podmore (Gulgong) forwards a copy of…
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A chap just back from the States brought these samples of snappy road safety signs:—"4,056 people died last year of gas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truck Crashed Through Bridge
On Sunday afternon last, a new truck, valued at £6,000, crashed through a bridge on Bago Road, about four miles from Wauchope, and was…
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