Motor Cycle Club News
Members of the local Motor Cycle Club had a run to Singleton last Sunday. The Captain, Reg. Corbett…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
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Rubber in City Roads
The citity's first test strips of rubberised roadway were laid oh Wednesday last week. Officials of the British Rubber…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alarm Over Belmore Bridge
The Main Roads Department will be asked to view serious light the position of the decking of the Belmore…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Condition Is Main Cause of Train Delays
Poor condition of livestock was the main cause of delays in transit by the Department of Railways, said the secretary (Mr. W. A. Anderson)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Head to Retire
SYDNEY: Railway Commissioner Garside will retire next February, when be turns 65 years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.m. Railway Employees
Increases in margins over the basic wage for members of the South Maitland Railway Employees’ (Wages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inquest Into Motor Fatality
On Thursday morning the deputy coroner. (Mr. V. R. Jenkins) will hold an inquiry into the death of Lucy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Uniforms Not Sunday Best
Employees of the South Maitland Railways had objected to an Issue of uniforms “simply because they could…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dispute On Railway Stops Rabbit Destruction
Rabbit Inspector for the Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board, Mr. M. Eveleigh, said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Matters
At the November meeting of the fort Stephens Shire Council the Engineer, (Mr. A. L. Cook) reported:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car Ran Off Road
SINGLETON: Two m[?] were injured when th[?] car in which they were [?] ran off the road at M[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reduced Train Services
CESSNOCK: The dreatleurtailment of the passenger service on the South Maitland railway will be vigorously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads In A Bad Way
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT found that if could not spend anywhere within many millions of pounds some sections of its last defence budget totals. Stockpiling of essential commodities is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Stage Road Safety Exhibition Here
Singleton is to have a big Road Safety Exhibition early in the New Year. It will last for a week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Decking Alight
Maitland Fire .Brigade was called out to attend two email fires late yesterday afternoon and early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Torryburn Bridge Nearing Completion
Work on the Torryburn Bridge over the Allyn River at Gresford is nearing completion and it is expected that it will be opened to traffic not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Betterment Campaign
Concerned at the continued deterioration In N. S. W. roads, the Committee for Road Betterment has again approached…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Estimate for Clarence Town Bridge Approved
The Department of Main Roads on Tuesday advised Wallarobba Shire Council that approval has been given to the estimate for the surfacing of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Engineers To Train In America
WASHINGTON: Australia end the United States yesterday signed an agreement under which design work for part of the giant Snowy Mountain hydro-electric scheme will be carried out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bitumening of Glen Martin Road Finished
Surfacing of four miles of Glen Martin Road, near Clarence Town with bitumen has been completed, the Engineer (Mr. J. F. Stewart) told…
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