Potato Inspections at Railway Sidings
Following, is a copy of letter addressed to Sir Earle Page by the Minister for Commerce, Mr Scully, dated 30th June:…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
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The Motor World. Motorists Miss Their Ration
The N.R.M.A. reports that hundreds of motorists missed collecting their petrol ration tickets for June, owing to ignorance of the closing date…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road to Fitzroy Temagog-willi Willi £800 Grant Inadequate
Writing to the Macleay Shire Council meeting yesterday, the Department of Local Government advised the granting of £800 to…
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The Police desire to draw the attention of motorists to damaged condition of number plates on many cars and trucks. All damaged plates with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists Heavily Fined. Speeding Charges
Alexander O'Dell, represented by Mr. H. J. Stewart, pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a motor vehicle at speed in excess of 30 miles per hour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Faulty Brakes and Lights. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Motor vehicles are getting older end the likelihood of replacements, except in special cases, is not to be expected until the war has ended. In…
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Following is a copy of a letter addressed to Sir Earle Page by the Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, dated 30th June:…
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Reviewing the repent fighting on Blak Island in the Hollandia area of Dutch New Guinea, Gordon Williams, Department of Information war…
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With a background of World War I., and a line up of stars, which includes such top-rate performers as Warner Raxter. Fredric March and June Lang…
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…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kempsey Bridge Steel Top Sought Kempsey Municipal Council
At last night's meeting of Kempsey Municipal Council Ald. E. R. Mackay drew attention to the danger to pedestrians…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Open Column Gates on Roads (To the Editor.)
Sir,--At the last meeting of the Macleay Shire Council there was a deputation from Maria River asking for repairs to Lower Maria River…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary. Mrs. Margaret Bridge
The sudden death occurred in Sydney on Friday. 14th July, 1944, of Mrs. Margaret Bridge, of 34 Carter Street. Cammeray (formerly of Cundletown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trial Run Cuts Train Time
The new locomotive used on a test run between Sydney and Brisbane had a total running time of 17 hours 57 minutes, exactly one how faster than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Miss Railways" North Coast Competition
Miss Hazel King, of the Newcastle staff of the Railway Department, has been chosen as the North Coast candidate in the Miss Railways…
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In a special test on Tuesday a tram drawn by a C38 Pacific-type engine, covered the 610 mile run between Sydney and Brisbane in 17 hours 57…
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The sudden death occurred in Sydney on Friday, 14th July, 1944, of Mrs. Margaret Bridge, of 34 Carter St., Cannneray, formerly of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obituary Mrs. Margaret Bridge
The sudden death occurred in Sydney on Friday, 14th July, of Mrs Margaret Bridge, of 34 Carter street, Cammeray, formerly of Cundletown and Taree,…
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A meeting of all Railwaymen and Families will be held in the Railway Institute Taree, at 7.30 TUESDAY, 25th JULY, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remarkable Bridge
The Bailey Bridge, named after Donald Coleman Bailey, of Britain's Ministry of Supply, who pioneered its design, is one of the engineering…
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