Motor Sports Club
On Sunday last, May 8th, the fourth of a series of events was run at the club's ground on the old racecourse. The recent rains have made the grass…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
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Manning District Motor Sports Club
On Sunday last, the fourth of a series of events was run at the club's ground on the old racecourse. The recent rains have made the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tuncurry-forster Ferry Council To Press For Bridge
At Monday's meeting of the Manning Shire Council a letter was received from the Road Safety Council stating that at a recent meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miniature Farm Motor Truck
Though not in any way a tractor for farm work, the Wrigley Wessex motor truck is a handy vehicle for small loads and is quite capable of running over rough ground. This picture shows the truck being driven across a ploughed field during…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rural Hospitals, Roads, 'Phones Improvements Urged
Better roads, improved hospital facilities and more telephones in rural districts, and smaller charges for connecting such telephones, were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →First Train to Berlin Passengers Complain of Rough Handling By' Russian Frontier Guards
BERLIN (AAP): Passengers, on the first interzonal train to reach, Berlin yesterday alleged that they had been roughly handled by Russian frontier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Aerodrome Area Needed Not Yet Known
Sir Earle Page is in receipt of the following letter from Mr A. S. Drakeford, Minister for Air:- "I again refer to your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Fell Between Train and Platform
When he slipped between a train and the railway platform at Kempsey station last Saturday night, Percy Bruniges, 53, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Level Crossing Smash Car Collides with Train Wollongong
A married couple and another woman were seriously injured in a level crossing smash at Shellharbor late last night. The car in which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Tram Smash Dislocates City Traffic Sydney
Eleven people were injured and taken to hospital after a spectacular tramsmash at the intersection of Darling Street and Victoria. Road, Rozolle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nearing Shanghai Communists Capture Railway Towns
HONG KONG (AAP): Reporting that Communist forces are within 12 miles of Shanghai the Communist Peiping Radio last night said that the Rods were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Stealing From Railway
Robert Henry Thompson was charged with that, at Taree on or about 23rd December, he stole 7 cartons of lager, 9 shirts, 2 pairs pyjamas and 4…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kempsey Bridge Council Asks for Action
The Kempsey Municipal Council adopted a resolution asking the Department of Main Roads to expedite the long promised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorcycle Club News
The club's meeting on the 2nd May at 7.30, held at Hastings Motors was well attended. Members being present from, all over the district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Jim Sonter in Adelaide Local Dealer Sees Motor Body Plant
At the invitation of York Motors, Mr. Jim Sonter, of Telegraph Point, recently accompanied a party of eight other selected country dealers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Staff Farewell to Taree Station Master
Mr E. G. Page, Station Master at Taree for the past 2½ years, who has been transferred to Junee, was farewelled by members of the Taree railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Resumption Scheme Rejected Land Near Taree Railway Station
At Wednesday night's meeting of the Taree Municipal Council a letter was received from the Department of Local Government re Council's application to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Tax On Timber For Roads. To the Editor, "Wingbam Chronicle."
Sir,—At last meeting of Manning Shire Council, Councilor Machin said that sawmillers were opposed to the cost of timber being increased in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety Council Formation of Branch Here Suggested at P. & O. MEETING
A suggestion was made by the Rev. D. R. May at a meeting of the Gloucester Parents and Citizens' Association last Thursday night for the…
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