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New England · Railways, roads & transport
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A revised road maintenance programme for the Dumaresq Shire Council for 1940 was submitted to a meeting of the council yesterday by the shire engineer (Mr. S. K. Donnan). The schedule showed that the total amount was now £7949 against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Inverell stationmaster Mr. A. L. Fisher, has kindly supplied us with the following figures showing business done during the month of December, 1939…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Six persons were injured when a delivery truck in which they were riding came into collision with a car at the corner of Salter Street and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With arrangements made to strike on the Broken Hill railway line next week, the Australian Railways' Union are prepared to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drivers who disregard signals given by the operator of a car ahead of them should be severely dealt with, declares a statement issued by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Although complete figures covering the automotive situation in Australia at the completion or 1939 are not yet available,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The topic every mot[?] is discussing at the moment is of course the proposal to close garages on Sundays. It is by no means a new bone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As imports are being received by the Department of Road Transport from all parts of the State, it is becoming more and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Secretary of Railways. Mr. W. H. Newman, said last night that if the fettlers employed on the railway lines between Menindie and Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The finding of a small Mills bomb in a tram created excitement at Burwood yesterday. It appears that a man in the tram…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the local court on Monday, before Mr. A. S. Thornton, P.M., Charles Robert Gordon Grant appeared to answer two charges arising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Stop the 'bus, or I'll shoot!" Women screamed as the squealing brakes brought the vehicle to a standstill on the lonely road to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lower Zsmbesi River, at the point, where the now famous bridge [?]es it, is 12,054 feet. Though the whole of the bridge is over water…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Should any of the strikers on the Broken Hill line be victimised a State-wide "regulations strike" will be instituted by the Australian Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constable H J. Onley of Walcha is coming to Inverell in charge of a motor cycle and sidecar. This appointment was made as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City papers are giving prominence to the railway department's annual figures, showing that a profit of £852,077 was made on the suburban electric system, as against "a loss of £2,075,000 on country lines, towards which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The formation of a Gaol Old Boys' Association was unanimously approved by a meeting of Gisborne (N.Z.) motorists who have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last night's meeting of the Board of Directors of the District Hospital agreed to call tenders for the laying of bitumen on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A saving of £200 a day for each 10,000 men in training was made by the military authorities when they introduced the daily "pack train" from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I do not recognise the Barrier Industrial Council, it is not a registered trade union organisation." declared the Railway Commissioner. Mr. Hartigan…
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