Bridge Afternoon
The final game In the series of flag bridge afternoons -organised by the Maitland branch of the Country Women’s Association…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
1,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 53
"Roads Finance Inadequate."
"Local government bodies fully support the case of the N.R.M.A. and other motorists' organisations for better roads," said Mr. A. Mainerd,…
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THE Secretary of the Local Government and Shires Associations (Mr. A. Mainerd) said yesterday that local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Office Boy to Railway Chief Mr. J. M .Proctor’s 50 Years Of Service
From office boy to head working man of a large company playing a vital port in the economy of the Common wealth is the role that has been played in 50 years by Mr. J. M. Proctor, superintendent of South Maitland Railways Pty…
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"Local Government Bodies fully support the case of the N.R.M.A. and other Motorists' organisations for better roads," said Mr. A. Mainerd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Law to Prevent Railway Thefts Alarming Losses Revealed by Transport Minister
Alarming losses through pilfering and theft within the New South Wales Railways were revealed in Parliament by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) when he introduced a Bill to deal with the…
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Alarming losses through pilfering, and theft within the N. S. Wales Railways were revealed in Parliament by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Babies to Train
LONDON: The Tongay water babies five-years old Bubba and this four-years old sister Kathy are going [?]…
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Local Government Bodies fully support the case of the N.R.M.A. and other Motorists organisations for better roads," said Mr. A. Mainerd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire President's Minute on Roads. Development Roads—dale Creek Road
The Shire President (Cr. J. Collins) submitted the follow minute to the last meeting of Merriwa Shire Council. The…
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Shire Engineer Mr. E. McIntyre will approach the Main Roads Department in an effort to have the Dunolly bridge made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alfor Estate Road Needs Repairing
No work had been done on the road leading to the Alford Estate for over 40 years, claimed Mr. A. H. Hannan in a letter before the Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety Council Move Wants Pillion Riding Banned
Many motorcyclists drove at high speeds to impress their pillion riders, who were usually young women, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Law to Prevent Railway Thefts. Alarming Losses Revealed by Transport Minister
Alarming losses through pilfering and theft within the New South Wales railways were revealed in Parliament by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Construction Of Bolwarra Road
Preparation of plans for the construction of Bolwarra road, East Maitland are proceeding and the work should be put in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Load of Lorries for Australia
A special train of fifty goods wagons recently drew into London taking 200 tons of British-made lorry chassis and cabs on the first part of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Markwick Motors Instal Electric Oil Changer
Markwick Motors has just installed one of the new Vesta electric oil changers for the convenience of its customers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Struck Horse
A motor cyclist, who made his way to the casualty room of Maitland District Ambulance Service last night, was treated and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Bridge Was Falling Down
LONDON.— People thought the old nursery rhyme "London Bridge is Palling Down" was coming true last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Workers Leave Bus For Train
Increased bus fares to Burlington Mills have turned many men back to the railways as a means of transportation to work…
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