Railway Line Fatality Magisterial Inquiry
A Magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. G. N. Douglas, Coroner, at the Wingham Court House, on Monday, a to the cause of death of Christopher…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
332 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 14 of 17
Khatumbuhl Creek Bridge
Mr. L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Transport:—I am referring to your personal,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Opening Fees Refunds to Plumbers
"I found that although the remaining unexpended portion of the road opening deposit had been returned to the plumber it had not been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vast Scheme of Road Improvement. Urged by C.p. Leader
Action on a vast scale designed to give good all weather access roads as quickly as possible to farms everywhere in New South Wales is urged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drive for Freedom Motor Industry's War Effort
For more than five years the British motor industry, one of our most virile and productive undertakings, has toiled, triumphed and expanded behind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Railway Club Formed
At a well attended meeting of railwaymen held on Monday last, it was decided to form a cricket club, named "Taree Railway Institute Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Ball Marred by Rain
The brilliant electrical display that illuminated the heavens in the early hours of Thursday evening had a depressing effect on the attendance at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Railway Ball
The second Railway Ball, held in the Agricultural Hall on Thursday night, was a very happy and successful function…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Disaster in Britain
American troops used sound detectors to recover wounded from the wreckage, of the Perth-London express which fell 20 feet down an…
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Mr. L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister Works and Local Government regarding his representations on behalf of the…
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"I acknowledge receipt of your letter of 20th August, 1945, respecting the road of access up Big Run Creek, as requested by Mr. W. Flett and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General the Railway Yards
The Secretary for Railways has advised Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA, that his representations on behalf of Kempsey and District Road Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Roads a Fair Deal for Local Governing Bodies. Those Who Use, Pay. a Most Commendable Scheme
The following proposal was put forward by Cr. W. H. Blythe at the regular meeting on Monday. We hope the plan will receive the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Transport of Stock Motor Permits
Because of the present shortage of rail transport, stockowners were having difficulty in getting stock, especially fat lambs, to killing centres,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interstate Motor Traffic
The Premier (Hon. W. J. McKell) announces that his colleague the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) has arranged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways Show Surplus for Year
Despite serious coal shortages, severe drought and reduced volume of rail traffic owing to military operations the New South Wales…
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The Commonwealth Disposals Commission sold 3500 surplus military transport vehicles last month-- 500 more than its quota. This is due…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Inter-State Motor Traffic
The Premier (Hon. W. J. McKell) announces that his colleague the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) has arranged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wingham Police Court. Thursday, October 18, 1945. Before Mr. W. H. Spear, J.P. Illegally Using Motor Vehicle
Douglas Hoad was charged with having illegally used a motor vehicle, the property of Norman Holland, on 16th October, 1945…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Annual Report Surplus of £544,903. Interest Absorbs 89 Per Cent, of Profit
During the year ended 30th June last, New South Wales Railways showed a profit of £6,903,928 on their operations. It was equal to a return of…
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