To-day's Sydney News Hold-up on Waterfront—big Coal Bank-up at Newcastle—woman Throws Herself Under an Electric Train Sydney
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 2
A nation-wide illegal stoppage by waterside workers paralysed shipping at all Australian ports to-day. The wharflabourers are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Karoola Homes One in Five for Railway Men
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 1
It is understood that the Housing Commission has arranged to complete the prefabricated homes on Karoola,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Lectures
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 2
Police have made provision to cater for a big attendance at the road safety addresses and films’…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Funeral Of Train Victims
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 1
SYDNEY: Scores of people to-day attended the funeral of Adrian Barnes (5) and his [?] Rosemary (7), of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrington Tops Road Closed
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 1
The only road trafficable from the Tomalla turn-off to Barrington Tops and Carey's Peak has been fenced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inspection Made Of Site Of Bridge Protection Works
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 1
The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission's engineer in charge of river bank protection, Mr. A. F. Reddoch, yesterday made an inspection of the site of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Loss On Sydney Tram Aid Bus Services
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 October 1952 · page 4
SYDNEY: Losses on Sydney’s tram and bus services last year were £3,020,293—an all-time high. This was revealed in the annual report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fewer Deaths on the Road
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 1
SYDNEY : N.S.W road death totalled 151 in June July and August but were 40 less than in the correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposal To Raise Road At Mindaribba AH-weather Route For Marketing Produce
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 October 1952 · page 4
The New South Wales Government will be asked to make c special grant to Lower Hunter Shire Council to construct an all-weather road from Paterson to Maitland through Mindaribba…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Caught Fire In Tunnel
Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1
NEW YORK: The electric locomotive of a crowded Pennsylvania railway suburban train caught fire in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Tax On Beer Containers
Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1
SYDNEY: The Minister for Transport (Mr. W. F. Sheahan) said in the Legislative Assembly that no special…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move For Dry Road to Paterson
Singleton Argus · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 3
A conference at Paterson on Wednesday afternoon decided to ask the Minister for Works (Mr. Renshaw) to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Road Fatality Every 4½ Hours
Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 5
One person was killed every four and a half hours in road accidents in Australia and one injured every 15 minutes, Senior Constable Pike said in Maitland last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Passenger Train Cuts To Operate In November
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1
Proposed cuts in the passenger train service between Maitland and Cessnock would probably not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Landmark Goes To Clear Visibility To Bridge Approach
Singleton Argus · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 4
An old Singleton landmark, the Morton Bay fig tree, at the corner of the Campbell Street approach to Dunolly bridge has been removed because it obscured the vision of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Well Known Belford Man Fatally Injured In Motor Accident
Singleton Argus · Friday 3 October 1952 · page 1
A well-known Belford man, Mr. Leo Peter Bedeich, was fatally injured, and his companion, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Kills Children
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1952 · page 6
A brother and sister were killed instantly when struck by a train at Guildford railway station level-crossing on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Move for Dry Road to Paterson
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 4 October 1952 · page 8
A conference at Paterson on Wednesday afternoon decided to ask the Minister for Works (Mr. Renshaw) to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Discipline On The Roads
Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 October 1952 · page 2
WHILE traffic department officials were furthering, at Maitland during the week-end, their admirable programme of education in safety precautions, metropolitan police intensified their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Road Death
Maitland Mercury · Monday 6 October 1952 · page 3
SYDNEY: New South Wales holiday week-end road foil rose to the when an identified man died in…
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