Work starts on new Denman bridge
After many years of delay Friday morning saw the start of an estimated two years' work in erecting…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
1,221 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 62
Extracts From ‘Mercury’ Files 50 Years Ago September 5, 1904. Motor Cycle Accident
Whilst out riding his motor cycle near Largs yesterday, Mr. J. W. Scoble, the well known architect met with an…
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Dalwood Bridge, which is now nothing more than a weir across the Hunter River. People of the district have been agitating for years to have a high-level bridge built, but have not received much encouragement. The above photos were taken at normal river level…
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The narrow timber-trussed bridge which crosses Glennic's Creek at Camberwell, 10 miles north of Singleton, is to be…
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Work has commenced on a new bridge to span the Hunter River at Denman. The new structure, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dalwood People Still Press For New Bridge
Dalwood people would continue the fight for a high-level bridge “to replace the present weir,” a resident of the district said this morning. The position had been serious for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Motor-cycle Club Notes
The club will hoM a film night to-morrow night in the R.S.L. Hall. The films are sponsored by the Vacuum Oil…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist on Manslaughter Charge
On a charge of having [?]oniously slain Samuel James Hamilton, a motorist was remanded till October 6 when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stamp for Railways Centenary
A special 3½d postage stamp to commemorate the centenary of steam railways in Australia, will be issued on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister Will Not Meet Conference Muswellbrook Mayor Stresses Defence Angle of Sandy Hollow Railway
The Minister for Transport has regretted that he will not be able to meet a conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money for Rural Roads
An allocation of £2,702,000 for rural roads to this financial year has been approved by the Minister for Public…
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Kearsley. Shire Council agreed last night, at the request of Patrick Plains Shire Council, to confer on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge At Payne’s Crossing
Kearsley Shire Council agreed last night, at the request of Patrick Plains Shire Council, to confer on the proposal to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Accidents at Bulahdelah
Cecil G. Wray, of the Air Force depot, Rathmines, whose address is Gross St., Forster, was found injured in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Restoring River Bank At Belmore Bridge
The Hunter Valley Trust has decided to contribute up to £3000 to river bank restoration work at the Belmore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stamp for Railways Centenary
A special 3 1/2d. postage stamp to commemorate the Centenary of Steam Railways in Australia will be issued on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passengers on Motor Vehicles
Residents of country areas are shocked at the regularity with which fatal accidents occur in the country,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stamp for Railway Centenary
A special 3½d. postage stamp to commemorate the centenary of steam railways in Australia will be issued on Monday next,…
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Maitland, Patrick Plains, Muswellbrook and Kearsley Shire Councils have advised Cessnock Municipal Council…
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