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New England · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1951

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North Comes Its Own Air Conditioned Train

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

An event that will cause a lot of interest in the north is that of a trial run of an air conditioned train between…

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Youth Injured Truck And Motor Cycle In Collision

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 1

A truck driven by Mr. S. Ashley, of Park Street, Uralla, and a motor cycle ridden by youth named…

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Tentefrield May Get Diesel Train

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 3

Chief Traffic Manager of the N.S.W. Department of Railways, Mr. D. J. Howse, at a conference in Glen…

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Diesel Train for Glen Innes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 8

As from February 12, Armidale and Glen Innes will be connected by a diesel train, which will connect with the…

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Diesel Will Connect with New Luxury Train

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

The Chief Traffic Manager of the New South Wales Department of Railways, Mr. D. J. Howse, said at a conference in Glen Innes yesterday that the new…

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Air-condi[?]oned Train Arrives Ahead of Schedule

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 4

The new ar-cond t'oaed Northern Tablelands Express reached Armidale on a trial run on Wednesday night six minutes ahead of schedule. The train was due in at…

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The Armidale Express the Most Modern Train in Australia

The Inverell Times · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 7

The Armidale Express, which would be placed in regular service between Sydney and Armidale on…

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Our District News Page Councillor Critical Over Work on Deepwater Roads

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 5

Cr. J. Moss, of [?] Shire, told a meeting of the Council in Tuesday that the manner in which shire graders sped over roads scraping dust into holes, was an insult to ratepayers intelligence…

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Dusty Patches On Guyra Road To Go! Sealing Of Stringy Bark Hill And Tubuster Deviation Next Month

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 3

At a meeting of the Du[?]resq Shire Council held yesterday, advice was receved that the longawaited sealing of the Stringy Bark Hill and Tilbuster portions of the New England Highway…

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Railway Head Explains Wool Loading ""V...:.?•.??."^Vtli^-i'. '?:':.. VI

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 5

Mr. D. J. Howse, Chief Traffic Manager of the New South Wales Department of Railways, told the president of the Glen…

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Officer of Pakistan Railways Here

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

Mr. S. A. H. Bukhari, Senior Assistant to the Chief Operating Superintendent of the…

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Falling Bales Wreck Tram Four MeN Injured SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 15

Four men were injured when bales of hops slipped from a truck and shattered the two front compartments of a…

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Raid Reveals Stolen Goods Thefts From Railway Alleged SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 1

Detectives of the Railway Investigation Branch raided two houses at Bondi Junction during the night and seized…

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Diesel Train for Glen Innes

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 4

As from February 12. Armidale and Glen Innes will be connected by a diesel train which will connect with the…

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Motor Cyclist Exceeded 30 mph

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 2

William A. Carter, of Lambeth Street, was fined £3 with 7/- costs of court by Mr. E. M. Debenham, SM, in the Court of…

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Wheat Spilled On To Railway Line

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 January 1951 · page 1

Five hundred bags of wheat were spilled from two bulk trucks when they left the line between…

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School to Train Librarians

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 2

A splendid opportunity for boys and girls with the Leaving Certificate and for University graduates in Arts, Science and…

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Road Safety Council Meeting

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 6

The attention of the committee of the local branch of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W is drawn to the fact…

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Police to Be More Active on Roads

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 January 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed: The Traffic Superintendent (Mr. W. R. Lawrence) said to-day that a new…

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