Accident on Port Road
About 11 a.m. on Christmas Day a peculiar motor accident occurred on Port Macquarie road, a few hundred yards north of Piper's Creek, about…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Timber Loading Facilities At Wingham Railway Station
Mr. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan):…
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For the convenience of those who were unable to take advantage of the excursion trains run in connection with the Christmas and New…
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A new railway bridge will have to be built over the Hawkesbury River to replace the existing bridge. "We have made very careful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety. the Four Absolutes
(issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales). Here are what might be called the four "absolutes" for checking oneself…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Picnic. To Be Held In Taree
The 15th annual picnic of No. 4 Railway District will be held on Monday, January 36, in the Taree Park. No charge will be made to the public and…
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Sydney, 20th December, 1938. Dear Mr. Martin.—Further to my letter of the 25th July last regarding your personal representations to me…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling. Motor Cycle Races. Australian Titles Change
The Australian T.T. Motor Cycle races were held at Lobethal, South Australia, on 26th Dec. and were…
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For the convenience of those who were unable to take advantage of the excursion trains run in connection with the Christmas and New Year…
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The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, last week said that motorists who wilfully flouted the traffic laws would be given no quarter during…
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Points in driving which should be observed by all who drive motor vehicles:— (1) When starting for a long drive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wingham Lady Killed on Tuncurry Road Car Turns Over
A shocking accident occurred on the Taree-Tuncurry road on Friday night when Mrs. Myrtle Keech, wife of Mr. Walter H. Keech, of Wingham, lost her…
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As from January 1, applicants for motor vehicle drivers' or drivers' licenses will be required to pass an oral examination in those provisions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Picnic to Be Held on Taree Park
The 15th annual railway picnic of No. 4 district will be held on Monday, 16th January, 1939, on the Central Park. Taree. No charge will be made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality. Mrs. Walter Keech Killed Instantly
A gloom Was cash Over the district when it was learned that Mrs. Myrtle Keech, wife of Mr. Walter Keech. Wingham Brush, had been…
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As previously notified in these columns, as from Sunday next, January 15th, the old summer train time-table will be reverted to as follows: From…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excursion Train Time Altered
Those proposing to avail themselves of the opportunity to visit Coff's Harbour on Sunday next should note that the time of departure of…
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The appalling death toll of the road during the Christmas and New Year holidays has caused an awakening of public interest in the need for…
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There is a serious warning to careless or forgetful motorists in the Lithgow Coroner's Court case last week, when a man was committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales Railways. Address Delivered By Mr. T. J. Hartigan (Commissioner)
Mr. T. J. Hartigan, commissioner for Railways, some time ago delivered an address at a meeting of the Institute of gales and Business Management in…
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