Kempsey Road Fatality
When a car in which she was returning from a holiday up north crashed into Stumpy Creek Bridge, four miles from Kempsey, on Friday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Alternate Dry Road During Flooding on Lower Manning
Mr. L. C. Jordan, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Transport:—I refer again to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions Taree, Monday, 9th JANUARY (Before Mr F. G. Pocock, S.m.) Charges Against Motorists
Owen Richard Payne was charged with driving a car at Cundletown on 21st December whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor, and also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions Taree: Monday, January 9. (Before Mr. F. G. Pocock, S.m.) Charges Against Motorists
Owen Richard Payne was charged with driving a car at Cundletown on 21st December whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Killed In Motor Smash
A woman, Mrs. Marjorie Lawler, 30, of Sydney, was killed almost instantly, and John Keogh, 19, of Coff's Harbour, was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike And Floods Seriously Affected Railway's Revenue
Due to the dislocation of the train services owing to the coal strike and floods during 1849, Taree's inwards goods revenue was £2517 down on the previous year's figures. The most serious drop, however, was in outwards produce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pilfering On Railways Alleged Theft of Beer
After a hearing extending over two days, Monday and Tuesday, before Mr. F. G. Pocock, S.M., in Taree Court of Petty Sessions, further hearing was adjourned to January 31 in a ease in which Cecil Preston Wilson, railway employee, of Taree, was charged that on September 22 he stole six bottles of beer from Taree Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forster. Our New Aerodrome
Great, interest is being evinced by local residents and, visitors in the aerodrome that is being constructed by the Forster Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Replacement of Gloucester River Bridge — Inspection by Main Roads Board Engineer —
Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, M.L.A., advised the Gloucester Shire Council on Friday that he had interviewed the Commissioner for Main Roads with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerodrome Work-- Public Meeting If Nothing In Month
The long delay in the start of the improvements to the Kempsey aerodrome was discussed by the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Former Stock Crossing at Bridge— Council Rescinds Previous Decision on Leasing —
The Gloucester Shire Council has reversed its opinion—but only just— about leasing Council land. The argument started two months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions. Taree: Monday January 9. (Before Mrs F. G. Pocock, S.m.) Charges Against Motorists
Owen Richard Payne was charged with driving a car at Candletown on 21st December whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pilfering On Railways Alleged Theft of Beer
After a heading extending over two days, Monday and Tuesday, before Mr. F. G. Pocock, S.M. in Taree Court of Petty Sessions, further hearing was adjourned to January 31 in a case in which Cecil Preston Wilson, railway employee, of Taree, was charged that on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Railway Increased Activities
There has been a steady increase of traffic at the Kempsey railway station during the last year, which shows to advantage in spite of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Council's Submissions for Railway Commissioner's Visit
When the Railway Commissioner, Mr. Garside, visits Kempsey on Monday, February 6, the Municipal Council will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposed Aerodrome Delegation of Powers Opposed by Shire Council
Department of Local Government wrote as follows to Monday's meeting of the Manning Shire Council:— A formal resolution has been received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road--Cundletown via Lansdowne to Comboyne
Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA, has received the following letter from the Hon. W. E. Dickson, Minister for Transport: "Dear Mr. Jordan,--I refer again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ratepayer Objects to Proposed Saltwater Road
A protest against the proposed road to Saltwater, on the grounds that it would interfere with his cultivation land, was made to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road to Saltwater Question of Construction
At Monday's meeting of the Manning Shire Council a letter was received from Messrs. L. O. Martin and Sons stating that Mr A. F. Wilkes was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council Likely To Get £2000 Road Aid Grant
A Road Aid Grant of £2000 to Manning Shire Council from the petrol grant allocation, was forecast by the shire clerk, Mr. S. S. Sheppard, at the meeting of the Council on Monday last…
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