Further Grant Sought For Bridge Completion
Kearsley Shire Council decided on Tuesday night to approach the Joint Coal Board for a further grant…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
1,022 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 52
Local support for Tamworth convention on road safety
Singleton Road Safety Council will support a move for a northern convention of the movement…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Rise in Hunter River Water Over Road at Tester's
The Hunter River at M[?]d yesterday and last night rose 13 feet sad the guage at the Belmore…
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MEMBERS of the Muswellbrook branch of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen and kindred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Re - Sealing Tenders Accepted
Tenders were received by Stroud Shire Council from B. HP. Products Pty. Ltd. for the following:—Stroud Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →System of Road Upkeep Barbaric
Cr. T. McCarthy told Lower Hunter Shiro Council that he considered upkeep of roads should come from consolidated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Concern Over Long Bridge Road Hazard
Members of the Maitland branch of the Road Rotary Council are concerned [?] accident herald at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Groyne at bridge washed away
The huge volumes of water coming down the river on Saturday night washed away the groyne on the upstream side of Dunolly Bridge. The bank behind the site…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baerami Creek Bridge Down Again Milk Supplies Held Up
The Baerami Creek bridge, which was wrecked by the bad floods last year, and was put into commission only about one month ago, was washed away again on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night Watch In The Railways (By a Railway Correspondent)
A vital part of the New South Wales Government railways is "The Night Watch." They are the men who make the railways…
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The Baerami Creek bridge, which was wrecked by floods last year, was washed away again on Friday night…
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SINGLETON: Denman — Singleton Pastures protection Board will ask the Department of Main Roads to re[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Approaches Collapsing Into River
SINGLETON: The approaches to the Dunally bridge are in immediate danger of collapsing into tho Hunter River. Fast tunning floodwaters are crumbling huge sections of the bank towards tire eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bank Erosion Threatens Bridge Public dismayed at loss of groynes
Growing Public alarm and indignation at the dangerous condition of the river bank at Dunolly bridge—where two new groynes completed last month at a cost of nearly £3000 in public money failed to stand up against a fresh at the week-end—is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]Roops Took Motor Cycle
SINGLETON: Ten members of the [?] were such timed [?] of the Singleton [?] yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Penalty for local motorcyclist
A motor-cyclist was fined a Hiatal of £8 at Singleton Court on Monday for allowing an unlicensed driver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discharged on count of illegally using motor truck
A man who used a motor vehicle without the owner's permission when summoned to visit his wife ill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway employee placed on bonds for receiving loot
A railway employee of Maitland, George Mathew Layton, 25. was placed on two good behaviour bonds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Avenue From Hexham Bridge
RAYMOND TERRACE The Fort Stephens Shire Council has decided to have an avenue of trees from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Port Stephens Shire Road Works
At May meeting of the Port Stephens Shire Council the following report was submitted by the Engineer, (Mr. A. M. Cook):…
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