"Under the Influence" Motorist Fined £10
Before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, Stipendiary Magistrate, at the Uralla Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, the police…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
837 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 42
Aerodrome Site Tender
At this morning’s meeting of the MacIntyre Shire Council Mr. A. A. Leonard, of Inglewood, was successful in his tender for the survey of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Private Aerodrome Under Construction at Armidale
"Mr. Shand's request that urgent attention be given to the road is due to the fact that he has three airstrips under construction and hopes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£1720 For Bridge Construction Commonwealth Aid Grant To Dumaresq Shire
Under the Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Act, 1947 Dumaresq Shire Council has been granted £l720 for the construction of low level bridges at Cook's Road, Dangarsleigh Road, and for gravelling of Tanner's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →T[?]buster Bridge Work Progressing Slowly Tardy Deliveries of Steel
"Work on Tilbuser Bridge is proceeding very slowly. The supply of steel is governing the rate at which the work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Timber Haulage and Road Damage Agreement With Department Urged
The shire council should have some agreement with the Department of Main Roads covering the damage done to roads as the result…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Department Under Fire Provision of Sleepers For Repatriation Cases
The welfare officer, Armidale subbranch of the Returned Servicemen's League, last night trenchantly attacked the Railway Department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle Off Road Two Admitted to Hospital
Two men were admitted to Armidale and New England Hospital on Saturday night suffering from injuries received when the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Accident on Grafton Road Car, Taxi Collide
Glaring headlights are believed to be responsible for a collision between a taxi and a single seater car wo miles out of Armidale last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spotlight on Sport Cricket Buccaneers, Railway to Meet in B Grade Final Fine Bowling Routs Postal Institute
Buccaneers and Railway won their semi-final matches in the B grade mid-summer competition on Saturday. They will meet in the final in a two-day match on racecourse 1 wicket next Saturday and Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Lorry and Sulky in Collision Two Years Gaol Sentence in Court Sequel
At Inverell Quarter Sessions last week Francis Samuel Turner was sentenced by His Honor Judge Storkey, V C, to two years' gaol as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →20 Die in Train Smash
PARIS, Wednesday.—At least 20 persons, including 18 girls, were killed and 10 were injured when a goods train crashed into the rear…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Unions inside and outride the railway service are hopeful that the Transport Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twenty Dead in French Train Smash
PARIS, Wednesday. — At least 20 persons, including. 18 girls, were killed and 10 seriously injured when a goods train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →20 Killed in French Rail Disaster Goods Train Crashes Into Passenger PARIS
At least 20 persons, including eighteen girls, were killed and ten seriously injured when a goods train crashed into the rear of a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Accident Motor Cycle Off Road Two Admitted to Hospital
Two young men were admitted to Armidale and New England Hospital on Saturday night suffering from serious injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrabri-armidale Road Link Possible Development
The Namoi Regional Development Committee has decided to request the shire councils of Uralla, Barraba, Mandowa and Namoi to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Sleepers New Regulation Announced
The Department of Railways announces that a new regulation will come into force on March 1, whereby passengers joining a train before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Development of Aerodrome Council's Attitude Criticised
Unless Armidale City Council cooperated with neighbouring local governing bodies for the development of its aerodrome, it was likely…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Youths on Motor Cycle Injured In Crash
SYDNEY, Friday.— Three young men were taken to hospital for treatment for cuts, bruises and abrasions after a motor…
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