Railway Matters at Taree
The following requests were brought under the notice of Mr. Garside (Assistant Railway Commissioner) and Mr. Armstrong (Chief Mechanical…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
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Visit of Railway Commissioner. Deputation at Wingham
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) arrived in Wingham on Friday, on his tour of the North Coast line. He was accompanied by…
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A new service that will be greatly appreciated by fruit and market gardeners, fishermen and others along the North Coast is a train for…
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That the perishables train service from Kempsey will be a boon to the Central North Coast districts as well as to the city is…
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Fatal accidents in the last three months in this State illustrate nil of the instructions that could be issued on road safety. Here are…
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Carrying about 300 tons of perishable foodstuffs, including milk, cream, butter, fish, tomatoes, and beans, the first of three additional trains to be run from…
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Another Fair in aid of the Hospital Furnishing Fund, arranged by railwaymen, was held at the Railway Institute. The arrangements made…
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Mr. L. Austin, president of the Australian Railways Union, said on Tuesday that a strike by 115 members of the union in the Taree district was…
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District producers in the dairying, agricultural and fisheries industries will be pleased to learn that extension is promised of the three days a week…
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Sir Earle Page, MHR, is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister for Air, Mr. A. S. Drakeford: "I refer again to your letter of…
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Information made available by the Kempsey stationmaster, Mr. B. C. Page, indicates a further slight alteration to the services affecting…
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Assistance to open up a new road which will serve as a new route to Armidale and other areas, will be sought from Mr. R. S. Vincent, MLA,…
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That the Pacific Highway and other roads through the Macleay district are in urgent need of immediate attention was agreed…
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With the inauguration of the fast train service for transport of perishable goods to the city, it may be opportune for district…
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The sun is sinking in the West, I'm all alone to-night; My scanty supper's not the best, For times are tough and tight…
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A Kempsey message states resentment against freight charges for goods despatched to Sydney by the recently inaugurated fast perishable…
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At the Taree Court House on Monday the Coroner, Mr. R. S. Hawkins, conducted an inquest concerning the death of Mrs. Daphne Dorothy Wasson…
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Fernand Leroux (left) of St. Cloud, a French railwayman, and Jeff T. Hill, American Army foreman of a combined brake inspection crew composed of 24 U.S. soldiers and French workers, take a look at an American freight engine on a round of…
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Wet weather does more than find the leaks in the roofs of houses. It influences to a serious extent the types of road accidents that occur…
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The possession of a 50lb bag of onions, which his wife refused to use led to the appearance of an assistant stationmaster in the Kempsey…
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