Accidents Greater On Straight Roads
SINGLETON: At the Patrick Plains Shire Council meeting to-day the president ( Cr. A. C. Marshall) said that the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
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Swearing-in of Members of Eisenhower’s Cabinet Opposition To Motor Executive As Secretary For Defence
WASHINGTON: Eight members of President Eisenhower’s Cabinet were sworn into office at a White House ceremony late yesterday. Chief Justice Vinson administrated the oath of office to the Cabinet members and to Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby, new Federal security administrator…
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SINGLETON: An official at the Railway Construction Office in Singleton said to-day that he had heard nothing…
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The Department of Railways has appointed Mr. O, Packett as district inspector at Maitland to fill the…
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SINGLETON: Patrick pista[?] Shire Council will receive a grant of £1,350 for damage caused during the flood [?]…
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The rider of a motor cycle was injured when his machine pollided with a car at the corner of James and High…
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The Department of Main Roacte will be asked by Newcastle City Council to build a new approach to Hexham…
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LONDON: Bene Menzies 63-years-old French cyclist ended his year-long marathon ride at Westminster, London on…
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Reference was made to the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway line by the leader of the Country Party, Col…
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Most motoriosts in the past have travelled to Newcastle via Paterson and Maitland, but the new Hexham bridge…
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LONDON: Fog and polluted air cheeked more people to death in London last month than road accident killed in…
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SINGLETON: Residents at Broke say that the bridge built over Monkey Place Creek Is like a monument…
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SYDNEY: Til bridge to be ridden by Neville Sellwood in the Underwood Cup at Counterbury on Saturday…
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The Mayor (Ald. A. J. Dorsman) told a meeting of the Municipal Council this week that the Department of Main Roads new grant of £100 for the main roads maintenance and…
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SYDNEY: During the last 18 months road accident figures were the lowest since the war, Mr. H. E. Richards…
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SYDNEY: “Shire councils everywhere are vigorously protesting against the reduced State vote for trunk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obituary Late Mrs. E. J. Bridge
After an illness of only a few weeks, Mrs. Emily, Jane Bridge passed away at the Cessnock District Hospital on…
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Shire Councils everywhere were vigorously protesting against the reduced State vote for trunk and main…
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The Municipal Council on Wednesday adopted a recommendation from the waterworks committee, that…
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NEW YORK: The play, “Tobacco Road” under censorship and legal fire in Vancouver, British Columbia, was…
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