Fell Beneath Train Soldier's Fatal Injuries
On Saturday night last John Gloyn, employed by the transport branch of the US forces merchant navy, attempted to board the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
291 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 15
Special Grants Sought Revenue Not Enough for Roads
"It is utterly impossible for shire councils to finance the construction and maintenance of roads out of shire revenue, which is produced by…
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Sir, -- In reply to the letter of M. Brock, Toorooka, concerning the merits of the roads to Willi Willi, I desire to point out that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Little Things Cause Accidents. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
"Oh, I'm too busy—I can't be bothered with little things like that." Like what? Little things which cause road accidents…
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At Kempsey Railway Station on Saturday night an Australian soldier named John Gloyn, who had been serving with the American Naval…
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In view of the fact that Australia has thousands of miles of unsurfaced rural roads, many of which become almost unusable by motor traffic…
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Three hundred and seventy-one persons were killed and 4719 injured in 6955 road accidents in New South Wales during the year ended June…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Road Toll of the Children
Amid all the carnage of the war, we still are shocked at the road casualties among children in New South Wales. During the year 744…
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Sir,—Mr. Haydon's claim that the Temagog road was to be paid for on a percentage basis between the Shire, Lumber Co and Government is most…
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Writing to the Macleay Shire Council yesterday, the Mid Coast Cooperative Meat Society, Macksville, stresser the necessity of the road link…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lorne Bridge Officially Opened
The above bridge, the completion of which had been held up for a long time, was officially opened on Saturday, Sept. 2. From Hastings "Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Toll of Road Accidents
Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of New South Wales for the year ended June 30 last totalled 3150, causing the dentil of 152 persons…
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Sir Earle Page wrote explaining that the Federal Government tried hard when the Federal Aids Road arrangement was being made with…
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From the Mid-North Coast Cooperative Society, Ltd., urging that Council consider the matter of linking Taylor's Arm, and Hickey's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Child Victims of Road Accidents
Although there was a substantial reduction in the number of persons [?]ed and injured in road accidents last year, the figures for children…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Labourers Wanted
An invitation has been made so far as railway maintenance gangs are concerned on urgent work now being carried out on the standard-gauge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lorne Bridge Opening
This bridge was opened on Saturday, 2nd September, and a very large crowd was in attendance to see, at last, the bridge being opened over the top end…
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Although there was a substantial reduction in the number of persons killed and injured in road accidents last year, the figures for children show an Patients at the Australian General Hospital at Lae are assisted back to benith by the good services of the Red Cross Society which conducts regular pienies for the putients. Those outings are held about three times a week. An eight miles launch trip lands the…
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Parents and guardians planning careers for their boys will be interested in an advertisement from the Department of Railways in this…
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Parents and guardians planning careers for their boys will be interested in an advertisement from the Department of Railways in this issue…
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