Stroud Shire Correspondence Main Roads Maintenance
At the meeting of Stroud Shire Council a letter from the Main Roads Dept. was read stating that it is not possible…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
1,221 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 62
Railway Fettler Fatally Injured
Lawrence Relf, 30, railway fettler, was fatally injured when struck by a Fruit Express at Nooroo Siding, 12 miles north of Dungog on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Formation of Motor Cycle Club
A meeting will be held in the Globe Cafe this Wednesday night, 27th January at 7.30 p.m. to form a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Extract From ‘Mercury’ Files 50 Years Ago 50 Years Ago January 27, 1904 New Railway proposed
The Public Works Committee will visit Singleton on Saturday to take-evidence in connection with the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drove Tram While Under Influence
SYDNEY: A tram driver, Joseph Henry Jones, 26 of Flinders-street, Darlinghurst, who pleaded guilty of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hillsborough Bridge Work
A conference will be held on February 17 at Lower Hunter Shire Council champion to [?] reconstruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fight to Save Bridge
HOBART: Engineers are working frantically on Hobart Bridge today to prevent one end of it plunging…
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KEMPSEY: Noel Rose Bracken, 13, of Urunga, near Kempsey, lost his life yesterday afternoon when he fell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engineer’s Report on Road Work
Lower Hunter shire Council engineer (Mr. W. R Lin[?]) recommended to, the council meeting yesterday that…
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HOBART: The mile long Hobart pontoon bridge was reopened to traffic at 8 am. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Want Putty Road Improved
The State member for Upper Hunter 'Mr. D'Arcy Rose) will be asked to support representations made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traveller Has Left The Road
One of the best-know “men of the read” in the Lower Hunter Mr. Cyril Creek of High street Maitland has [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ald. Hoskin Wants Bridge Street Lane Closed Suggests Alternative Route
At Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council, Ald. Hoskin suggested that action be taken to close the lane between the Monterey Cafe and Higgens, Parkinson and Co's. premises…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Has Your Wife a Baby?" Asks Householder Letter to Council Over Bad Road
"Has your wife a baby? Does she live in Dumaresq Street? The answer to the question…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Subway Lighting Conflicts with Railway Signals
A letter from the Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce, read at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Site Sought For Swimming Pool Railway Department to Be Approached
Scone Municipal Council is making a determined effort to have swimming baths constructed in Scone as early as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Visit Train Times
The 7.32 a.m. will leave Dungog for Newcastle, platform as usual on Feb. 9. The 9 a.m. special, carrying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car and Motor Cycle Collide
At 7-40 p.m. on Wednesday, a car driven toy Miss Margaret Mackay, of Calton Hill, was involved in a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle Club Formed
At a well attended meeting in the Globe Cafe, Dungog last Wednesday night a motor cycle club was formed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Road Traffic Is Expected
The heaviest volume of [?] ever is expected through Maitland when the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh visit…
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