Motor Cyclist Fined
A 19-years-old motor cyclist was fined £1/8/ with 12/ costs at the East Maitland court to-day on a charges of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
1,022 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 52
Train Techniques Advance In Cologne
COLOGNE: The “flying train” system, designed by the Swedish industrialist, Mr. Axel L. Wenner Gren transport passengers and goods fast and chooply along a single [?] rail, is ready for…
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A former but proprietor of Maitland and ra[?]red master mariner was found beside the railway line near Teralba…
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NEWCASTLE: The Hunter District Water Board hat decided to buy [?]now motor vehicles, estimated to cost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Case Before Court
SYDNEY : The summonses taken out against the South Maitland Railway Officers Association and South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.M. Railway. Men Will Resume To-Night; Trains On To-Morrow
South Maitland Railway employees who have been on strike, since last Thursday will return to-work midnight to-night. The decision, made -at a special: combined meet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Good motorists are their own policemen
The good motorist is his own policeman said Mr. W. Plate, field officer of the Road Safety Council. Not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danger Sign On Approach To Bridge
The Maitland branch of the Road Safety Council will finance and erect a “danger” sign at the western approach…
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The safety record of the New South Wales Railways is one of the best in the world, the Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Safety Council told: Educate Adults Through the Children
The way to educate adults in road safety was through the children, Constable Pike of the School Lecturing Squad told this week's meeting of the Road Safety Council. In a brief interesting talk…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Over 50 Riders for Big Cycle Road Race Nine Clubs Represented
Fifty-one riders drawn from nine northern clubs will compete in the annual Muswellbrook-Aberdeen road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Council Branch May Disband Officials Disappointed With Lack Of Interest
Maitland branch of the Road Safety Council was in grave danger of being forced to disband, the secretary (Mr. Ian Cameron) said last night. Last night’s meeting of the branch was attended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire to Launch £15,000 Loan Soon Money needed for road building
Patrick Plains Shire Council shortly will launch a £15,000 debenture loan appeal in order to complete a heavy programme of public work in the Shire area this year. The loan is expected to take the form of £100 debentures yielding…
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There was an unexpected move at Bowen this morning when troops were withdrawn from the railway yards at Bowen. Before…
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Motorists should have their safety equipment inspected more frequently. Is the opinion of the NRMA…
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MAITLAND: Employees of South Maitland Railways, who have been on strike since last Thursday, resumed work at midnight last night, The decision to resume…
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SINGLETON: Constable Pike, of the School Lecturing Squad, told a setting [?] Singleton branch of the Road…
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Patrick Terry Hallinan, 17, of Main-road, Paterson, was injured yesterday when his motor cycle ran into a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Wrecked in Denman Road Crash Baerami Greek Farmer Injured
Mr. Jackson Jones, a Baerami Creek farmer, was rendered unconscious when the car which he was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CYCLING Wins Road Race After Bad Start Another Success to W. PITMAN
After having lost about 15 yards at the start, W. Pitman, of Muswellbrook, finished brilliantly to win the 23rd…
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