Young Man's Death in Road Smash Inquiry Part Heard
An Inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Owen Earl, 21, of South Cessnock, which…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
1,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 53
To Close Roads
The Commonwealth Department of the Interior are to acquire the road from Singleton to Broke, from its…
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Lower Hunter Shire Council's engineer will investigate and report oh a request by the Ash Island Parents and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amateur Road Champion
Jim Nevin (Victoria) recently won the Amateur Road Oyeling Championship In Brisbane…
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CESSNOCK: A complaint that the council had failed to maintain colliery access roads was made to the Kearsley…
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ALTHOUGH the signing of the Japanese peace treaty by the majority of the nations assembled at San Francisco, and the subsequent signing of the security pact between Japan and the United…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discourtesy On The Road
Ifl the opinion of the NRMA, display of discourtesy and bed manners by a sector of motorists is responsible for a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Timber Delay Halts Work on Bridge
Through a delay in obtaining timber, the contractor had left the Torryburn Bridge job, Wallarobba Shire Council engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Dash Smashed Through Iron Curtain
FRANKFURT: A C[?]och locomotive engineer yesterday made a successful dash across the border to Western…
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FRANKFURT: A Czech engine driver yesterday rammed a train with 106 passengers aboard through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist Fined On Succeeding Days
SYDNEY: A motorist, fined £25 at Katoomba on the previous day for driving under the Influence of liquor, was fined…
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At the Shire meeting, held on September 12th, the Shire Engineer... Mr. A. Cook, reported: Contract Gravelling: W. and M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Timber Stolen
Timber worth £70 has been stolen from a bridge repair Job on the Raymond Terrace-road…
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Talks over station 2HR and films shown in local theatres during Road Safety Week [?] doubt gave the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board Engineer Criticises Kearsley Council Maintenance of Colliery Access Roads
Kearsley Shire Councll's failure to reserve sufficient money from grant-in-aid funds for the maintenance of colliery access roads was criticised by the Newcastle District Engineer of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. S. Flowers) in a letter to Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor-cyclist Fined Rode Under Influence
A fine at £10 in defan[?]t 20 day's imprisonment was imp[?]ed on William Roberts, of Bent-Street, Cessnock, at the…
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Through delay in obtaining timber, the Contractor has left this job and will return as soon as timber supplies are assured to complete this…
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The Department of Main Roads will hour the full cost of work to the decking of Clarence Town Bridge over the Williams River…
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Mr. Stewart said there is a bridge on the Lostock Road about 6 miles from Gresford which is in danger of collapse by flood damage, and…
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Crossing High-street, opposite Roke-street, with her sister about 4.45 yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Mary Portsmouth,…
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