Tar Sealing Shire Roads
On the motion of the President (Councillor L. C. Jordan), the Manning Shire Council decided at its meeting on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
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Train Tour to Dungog
It is the intention of the Railway Department to conduct a One-day Tour from Sydney to Dungog on Sunday, March 14…
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Manning Shire Councillors and the Engineer (Mr. L. D. F. Geer) will inspect heavy traffic roads within the Shire…
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If a resolution carried at yesterday's Council meeting is put into full effect, a total of 20 miles of two Manning Shire roads will be bitum[?]ised this year…
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The annual Central North Coast No. 4 District Railway Picnic attracted hundreds of Railway employees, their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forster-tuncurry-wallamba Section £30,000 To Hand For Forster Aerodrome
Forster Aerodrome Committee, an auxiliary of the Chamber of Commerce, has received £30,000 from the Civil Aviation Department toward the purchase of the Wallis Island…
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"Recently in an article published widely in the country press, I mentioned that a great boon had been conferred on rail travellers in this State by the introduction of the air-conditioned express trains…
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SYDNEY. -- It is imperative that constructive plans to solve problems caused by the expansion of motoring should be embarked upon, according to the N.R.M.A. general secretary (Mr. H. E. Richards)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Bridge Car Crashes
Shortly after 9 o'clock last night, a car driven by Keith Mmnet. of Lansdowne, crashed into the ballast log of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overturned Car Fire Hazard to Bridge
Prompt action by members of Taree Fire Brigade averted possible fire danger in the vicinity of Brown's Creek…
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An effort will be made by the Manning Shire Council to have the road from Wingham boundary to Killawarra bridge…
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The Municipality of Port Macquarie and the Shires of Manning and Hastings are discussing the possibility of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Urunga Fatality; Boy Fell From Bridge Pylon
A thirteen years old youth, Noel Ross Bracken, was killed instantly when he fell from a bridge pylon at Urunga, on Wednesday afternoon about 5 o'clock. Deceased, accompanied by…
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Twenty miles of road is to be bitumen surfaced this year by the Manning Shire Council. President Cr. Jordan had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Asked To Widen L. River Road Junction
Two requests which sought the widening of the Mooriand-Hannam Vale - John's River road junction…
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Roads within the Manning Shire area do not reflect any embellishment in road surfacing which should become it as a principal Local Government Authority on the Mid-North…
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Lawrence Relf, railway fettler, was fatally injured when struck by a fruit express at Nooroo Siding, 12 miles north…
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It's a great time for baby boys amongst our Railway employees this month. The stork delivered two…
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A man who attended the annual Railway Picnic at Old Bar on Monday, was fatally injured in an accident a few…
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DUNGOG. -- Lawence Relf, 30, railway fettler, was fatally injured when struck by a fast goods train at Nooroo Siding,…
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