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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1987

11 stories in Hunter Valley's papers

Karuah motorcyclist killed in trail bike accident

Nota · Thursday 1 January 1987 · page 6

A 22-year-old Karuah man was killed in a trail bike accident on private property near Stroud on…

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More sign petition to have Mungo Road sealed

Nota · Sunday 1 February 1987 · page 3

Petitions with a further 541 signatures to have the Mungo Road tarsealed have been…

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New Hexham bridge opens

Nota · Wednesday 1 April 1987 · page 12

The final touches are being put to the $11 million Hexham Bridge which is to be opened next Wednesday in time for the Easter traffic…

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Road not undermined says council

Nota · Wednesday 1 April 1987 · page 1

Great Lakes Shire Council has replied to a letter from the Jimmys Beach Restoration…

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Rural roads slammed

Nota · Friday 1 May 1987 · page 2

The Member for Gloucester, Wendy Machin, has condemned the Minister for Roads,…

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Zacs to train staff

Nota · Monday 1 June 1987 · page 9

Popular Karuah eating spot Zac’s Seafood Restaurant may join with the Hamilton…

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Bulahdelah road accidents

Nota · Wednesday 1 July 1987 · page 8

An accident invloving a motor vehicle occurred on Sunday afternoon at Ashley Hill, Bulahdelah at 4.30pm…

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Motor accidents causing police much concern Police Report

Nota · Wednesday 1 July 1987 · page 3

The number of accidents recently in our area resulting in death and serious injuries, especially to young…

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Steam train again working forests

Nota · Thursday 1 October 1987 · page 2

After a silence of more than 40 years, the hardwood forests of Bulahdelah are once again…

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Roundup of Local News Concern Over Hawks Nest bridge

Nota · Sunday 1 November 1987 · page 16

At the request of Mineral Deposits, consultants Sinclair Knight & Partners carried out an assessment…

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Bridge OK at present

Nota · Tuesday 1 December 1987 · page 2

The Deputy Shire Engineer has received information by telephone from the Public Works…

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