Smithtown Bridge to Stand Over Improved Punt
The provision of a bridge over the Macleay River to connect Gladstone and Smithtown is apparently to stand over…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
332 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 15 of 17
No Bridge
The Department of Main Roads has written Mr. L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., thus: "The proposal to construct a bridge over the Macleay River at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Train Bolted When Driver Collapsed Sydney
Nearly 1000 passengers on an electric train, which left Hornsby last night for Parramatta via Wynyard, had a wild trip when the driver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nsw Railways Surplus of £544,903 Huge Interest Bill
During the year ended June 30 last New South Wales railways showed a profit of £6,903,028 on their operations. It was equal to a return of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 6 →Road Safety To-morrow Night's Meeting
Road accidents are increasing in number throughout the State and this is particularly noticeable in country towns and rural areas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Pilfering
Here is one of the reasons why you always find a railway refreshment room employee eager to transfer your drink from a cup to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seven Injured in Motor Lorry Crash
Seven members of the Burnt Bridge aborigines station were injured in a motor accident just before midnight on Saturday. Included in those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety
The meeting fo form a branch of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales took place in the Council Chambers on Wednesday night under…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disabled Soldiers' Motoring
An appeal has been made by the N.R.M.A. to the Commissioner of Police to give special consideraation to disabled ex-servicemen in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Lorry Crash
Four people were injured early on Saturday night, when a truck, driven by Mr. Alex Amos, and carrying some people returning from Coramba…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commonwealth Disposals Commission Motor Transport
The Commonwealth Disposals Commission sold 3,500 surplus military transport vehicles last month—500 more than its quota. This is due…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Shortage and Train Travel SYDNEY
Because of the coal shortage there will be no extra country trains during the mid-Summer holidays and no tickets at reduced price for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Bridge at Hexham
The Minister for. Transport, Mr. O'Sullivan, announced that a tender had been accepted for the construction of a road bridge across the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tender Accepted for Road Bridge at Hexham
A tender has been accepted for the' construction of a road bridge across the Hunter River at Hexham, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illegal Use of Motor Lorry
Douglas Hoad, on remand, was charged with that, on the 16th day of October, 1945, at Wingham, he did take and use a vehicle to wit, a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Traveller Without Ticket
Donald Simmons was charged with having travelled on the railway without a ticket, without having paid his fare, and with latent to avoid payment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Road Camber
The N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. join in an appeal to all road-building authorities to keep the question of the road camber in mind in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smithtown Bridge Minister's Reply Claim Pressed by Shire Council
The Minister for Transport and Department of Main Roads, replied to representations for a bridge across the Macleay at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Interstate Motoring
The R.A.C.A. ana N.R.M.A. point out that, although there is reciprocity, regarding motor registration matters between some Australian…
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