Motor Cycle Club
The Cessnock Motor-Cycle Club conducted a successful picnic last Sunday in Batterham's paddock, near…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
1,221 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 62
Railways Eisteddfod
The 26th annual Railways Institute eisteddfod will be held in Sydney from 19th November to 4th December, and entries will…
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A conference held at Cessnock on Wednesday to discuss improved rail facilities on the Coalfield and in the Northern district, decided to form what will be known as the Hunter…
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Stroud Shire Council at its last meeting decided on the motion of Cr. R. E. Zeininger and Gazzard that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockman Injured at Stroud Road
Well-known Dungog stockman, Mr. Sid Wilks, of Mary Street, suffered a fractured left leg and shock when his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council to Seek D.m.r. Labour for Bridge Repairs
Application will be made to the Department of Main Roads to provide the necessary labour for repairs to Bennett Bridge over Myall Creek. This was decided at last Tuesday night's…
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NEW YORK: The Santa Fe express, bound from Chicago, to Los Angeles, was derailed yesterday near Lomax,…
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SYDNEY: Railway detectives are investigating the disappearance of three boxes of drugs from an opened…
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A police motor-cyclist and a migrant were injured yesterday when their motor cycles collided near Greta…
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SYDNEY: One of the worst train hold-ups for years delayed thousands of workers on the main western and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor-cycle Caught Fire
A motor-Cycle, owned by John Barry McGarry, caught fire when it backfired into the carburettor while being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Of Interest to Motorists Dodge's Two New Models
Two new sedans have been added to the Dodge range of ve[?] available in Australia. They are the Dodge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Injured On Motor-cycle
Two 20 year old youths were injured when the motor-cycle they were riding skidded on the corner of Northcote and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Supply At, Aerodrome
The Hunter District Waster Board decided yesterday to call tender to supply and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Bridge At Branxton
CESSNOCK: Cr. McDonald asked Kearsley Shire Council to replace brick walls at the railway bridge at Branxton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oakhampton Road
Oakhampton Parents and Citizens’ Association complained to Kearsley Shire Council of the condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Control of Bridge Approaches
Lower Hunter Shire Council was told to-day that a landholder holder could stop, the use of a bridge at Hinton became the…
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A man and a woman were fined in Maitland court to-day with having attempted to evade paying rail fares and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Courtesy May Become Infectious
Drivers of motors vehicles can set an example to other drivers by courtesy and unselfsihness in their driving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Overturns on Bandon Grove Road
Three people were injured when a sedan car overturned on the Bandon Grove Road, six miles from Dungog, last…
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