Motor Industry Head Returns
The upswing in Australian prosperity was most apparent after a four months' absence abroad said one of Australia's leading…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
1,022 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 52
Boy Injured In Dive From Bridge
NEWCASTLE; Dennis Trow, 15, of Fourth-street, Boolaroo, suffered chest and possible internal injuries…
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It appeared that motorists In the Maitland police district had responded well to the appeal made on Thursday to exercise every caution on the road, Sergeant D. Sutherland said this morning…
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The N.R.M.A. issues an appeal to road building authorities and to public utilities and persons…
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SYDNEY: A young woman fell to her death from a [?] train during a busy travel period this morning near Red…
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Three New South Wales Citizen Military Force men, two officers and an N.C.O., have been selected for training as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(The Mus[?]ellbrook [?]hranicle TUESDAY, 7th APRIL, 1953 No Additional Petrol Tax Money For Roads
Replying to a P.P.U. resolution, that the whole of the balance of the Petrol Tax now credited to Consolidated Revenue should be allocated to shire and municipal councils for the construction and…
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SYDNEY: Federal Conelli[?] Commissioner, Mr. Austen, said to-day that the railway workers-award was…
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BATHURST: Billy Raymond Bildry, US, of Myoors, Road. Terry Hills Sydney, was fatally injured when he…
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A heavily loaded interstate semi-trailer missed the turn on the approach to Dunolly bridge on Monday…
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MELBOURNE: Victoria’s Easter road toll [?] dead, 181 injured—was the worst of any Australian State…
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SINGLETON the Patrick Plains Shire Council has so far been enable to raise £16,000 needed for its 1953-54 need programme. The programme, which will…
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SYDNEY: A man was taken to Prince Alfred Hospital early this morning alter he had lain uncon[?] beside a railway…
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Mr C. A. Smith managing director of the Ford Motor Co. of…
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SINGLETON: An outright battle is developing between Singleton and District Ambulance and the “accident…
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After a spill from a motor cycle in John Street on Monday. Mr. R. J. Hipwell, 22. of Bishopgate Street,…
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How soon will the rapid increase in the registration of motor vehicles in Australia bring saturation point…
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SYDNEY Threatened petrol price rates would cause hostility by motorists, secretary of the N.R.M.A (Mr Richards)…
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The Singleton Road Safety Council has appointed a committee to investigate the possibility of the branch…
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Rejected by banks, brokers, insurance companies and superannuation boards, the Patrick Plains Shire Council so far has been unable to raise the £16,000 needed to fulfil its £36,462…
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