Opposition to New Road Extension— From Buckett's Road
Opposition to putting in a new road at the present time from Sansom's, on the Buckett's Road, to Stanton's, further up the Gloucester River,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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£105,000 Expenditure for Kempsey Aerodrome Says Minister for Air
Approval has been given for an expenditure of £105,000 on the reconstruction of the Kempsey aerodrome, and, with the Casino 'drome (£120,000) it has been placed on high priority for attention…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Bridge to Replace Hastings Ferry
On Friday last, in the Wauchope Council Chambers, the Minister for Transport, Mr. M. O'Sullivan, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grant for Deviation at Giro— Conditions Advised by Dept. of Main Roads
The Department of Main Roads has informed the Gloucester Shire Council that it is prepared to make available a grant of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transport Minister and Party— Tend Family Hurt in Road Accident Near Belbora
A Gloucester family, Mr. and Mrs. C. Windred and their children with another passenger in Mr. Windred's car, Mr. Gallagher, were injured on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Purchasing of Road Making Machinery— Council Interested in Formosan Plant. Enquiry to be Made About Grant
The Gloucester Shire Council is to make enquiries about obtaining road plant which has recently been landed from the island of Formosa by a Brisbane firm, Heavy Equipment Ltd. This was decided at last Friday's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquest into Death of Motor Cyclist— Lionel Vincent Carter
At Wingham Court House on Saturday, 4th March, 1950, the Coroner, Mr. Paul Cooney, J.P., conducted an inquest into the circumstances…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Aerodrome
Mr. T. M. White, Minister for Civil Aviation, accompanied by Sir Earle Page, Capt. R. G. Taylor and Group Captain C. T. Wiggins (Civil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Site Selected For Bridge Over Hastings
The Minister for Transport. Mr. W. O'Sullivan and the Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr. Toyer) accompanied by Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Road Funds Now Exhausted
Hopes for any big work at an early date on the Pacific Highway improvements were dampened somewhat, when the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Encouraging News Concerning Road Aid
THERE will be widespread satisfaction throughout this district at the indication of Federal Government policy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Funds to Tar Tuncurry Road
As far as the Tuncurry Road was concerned, the Manning Shire had in hand the surface treatment, but the Department had no funds available for any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£750 Voted to Repair Road to Harrington
Harrington Progress Association wrote to Manning Shire Council asking attention to tar sealing of the Harrington-Coopernook road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flans for Bridge and 8 Car Ferry at Forster
At Forster on Saturday the Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr. Toyer) exhibited a plan showing a tentative location…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Restoration of Country Roads Is Early Govt. Intention, Says Member
Officially opening Wingham's Show on Friday. Federal Member. Mr. E. J. Eggins. MHR. said that it was the early intention of the Government to see that the roads were brought back to a stage to be more serviceable to the rural settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Scheme for Forster No Hope of Early Decision, Says Minister Project Will Cost £175,000
In response to the invitation extended to the Manning Shire Council by Mr R. L. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., to meet the Minister for Transport, Mr M. O'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle Tragedy Coroner's Inquest
At Wingham Court House on 4th March, the Coroner, Mr Paul Cooney, J.P., conducted an inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle Tragedy at Wingham: Inquest Into Death of Young Rider
At Wingham Court. House on Saturday, March 4, the Coroner, Mr. Pa[?] Cooney, J.P., conducted ail inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death at Wingham, on Saturday, 25th February, 1950. of Lionel Vincent Carter, following a collision between a motor…
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Cr. Edmonds said two outstanding points had been made in regard to irrigation and the bridge being out of flood level. If farms at Wauchope…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman, Aged 104, Never Saw Train
LONDON, A.A.P.--A woman, aged 104, who had never seen a train or bus, and bad never been to a theatre or…
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