Shire raises money for road works
Patrick Plains Shire Council has been given approval to raise an ordinary loan of £3000 from the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
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"Worst in State" Muswellbrook-merriwa Road (To the Editor)
Sir.—please allow me space in your columns to register a vigorous protest at the long, continued bad state of the gravel…
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SINGLETON: Three men were injured early this morning when a utility and a truck collided on the Bulga-road,…
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Two motorists had their licences suspended, in East Maitland Court to-day after being convicted for speeding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Descendants Mrs. F. A. Bridge
Mrs. Frances Ann Bridge died at her home at East Branxton within 4 1/2 months of her 92nd birthday. She was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Talk of the Week Twentieth - Century Railway Racing
In a BBC broadcast Cecil J. Allen, a journalist who has written several books about railways, told the story of the…
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GLOUCESTER: General repairs which Gloucester Shire Council is considering to have carried out to the bridge…
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MELBOURNE: Seventeen people mere killed in road accidents in Victoria between Friday morning and…
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BERLIN: Many East German railway stations yesterday revived the ban on the sale of tickets to West Berlin…
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Mr. F. P. Halpin, S.M., warned a motor cyclist in Maitland court to-day that he would lose his licence if be…
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SINGLETON: The Warkworth Bridge—the bridge which brought about great inconvenience when it was…
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The Muswellbrook Cycle Club will be conducting their 23rd, annual Muswellbrook-Aberdeen road race…
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SINGLETON: Ronald Thomas Hedges was fined £10 by Mr. F. L. McNamara, S.M., this morning for having driven…
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RAYMOND TERRACE: At last something is definite about the completion of that portion of Seaham-Glen Oak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allen Fairhall says: Wool industry fair game for railways
A survey of the comparative rail freights in this and other States is all that is necessary to show tho extent to which the wool industryis being regarded as fair game in off-setting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Dept. Denies Claim About Rabbits
The Railways Department has notified the DenmanSingleton Pastures Protection Board that it was…
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The report presented by the Engineer, Mr. Cook, to the Port Stephens Shire Council on…
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The "Elizabethan" a non-stop express train, on its inaugural run from King's Gross, London, to Edinburgh completed the journey of 392¾ miles in the record time of six hours forty minutes and in the…
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On the motion of Cr. T. Gleghorn, Keareley Shire Council decided on Tuesday night to approach the Main Road[?]…
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"It appears to be sheer stubbornness," Ald. Cousins said at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal…
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