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Railways, roads & transport, 1952

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Mail boxes On Grafton, Hillgrove Roads

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 6

Dumaresq Shire Council at yesterday received requests from J. Riepon and E. L. Udnonds for permission to…

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Commonwealth Aid for Road Works?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 10

At a meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council yesterday, the shire engineer Mr. R. K Lindsay reported thaton the…

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Rabbit Froof Ramp on Puddledock Road

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 5

Bumaresq Shire Council, at la meeting yesterday, received advice from the engmeer Mr. R. K. Lindsay that Mr…

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Repairs to Jeogla P.o. Road

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

Mr, B. A. Wright of [?] advised a meeting [?] Shire Council, yesterday the the road across the T.S.R. to…

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Road To Cross T.S.R.

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 6

Armidale P. P. Board, at a meeting today, granted a request from Mr. B. A. Wright; on behalf of Jeogla residents,…

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Conference On Arrawatta Road Stock Crossing

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 6

Macintyre Shire at us meeting on Wednesday decided to send representatives to a conference on the…

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District Views for Display in Railways Cars

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 2

The Municipal Council will supply the Railways Department with a number of selected negatives of recent views of Glen…

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Police Arrest Motor Cyclist

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 2

Glen Innes police on Wednesday night arrested a 20-year-old Sydney panel-beater and charged him with riding a motor cycle…

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Motor Ramp Approved By Shire

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 4

Dumaresq Shire Council at a meeting yesterday, received' a request fiagm. Mr. W. A. Brennan, for permisfeion to…

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N.R.M.A. Motoring Notes Has Road Courtesy Gone?

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 4

Wholesale condemnation of motorists for lack of courtesy and bad temper can be overdone, in the opinion of the N.R.M.A. "Ill-manners, are only too…

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Refrigerator Motor Overheats

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 4

Armidale Fire Brigade was called out early yesterday to a fire in W. Wilkinson's store, Marsh Street North…

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Road Safety

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 8

Armidale City Council agreed on Monday night to abide by an earlier decision to consider assisting the local…

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"Inverell Has Adequate Train Service"

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 6

A train six days a week between Moree and Inverell is adequate. That is the contention of the…

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Two Die in Bid to Reach Snowbound Train

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 1

SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday.—Two men lost their lives in an attempt to get food and medicine to 226 persons in a…

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No Lights on Parked Trucks "Road Menace"

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 2

"Parked vehicles, particularly lorries, without tall lights were constant menace on the roads at night," Mr. F. K. Howard,…

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Avalanche Sweeps Away Rescuers Near Snowbound Train San Francisco

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 1

Two men lost their lives in an attempt to get food and medicine to 226 persons in a snowbound express train high in the Sierra Nevada Mountains…

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Motor Cyclist Injured

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 4

On Wednesday of last week a motor cyclist, Bruce Dugan, of Tenterfield, suffered facial abrasions, concussion and…

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Cairo-Suez Road Closed By Egyptian Govt

The Inverell Times · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

CAIRO, Friday: The Egyptian Government has closed the Cairo-Suez Road to all British traffic, including diplomatic cars. The frontier administration…

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Egyptians Close Cairo-suez Road Cairo

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

The Egyptian Government has closed the Cairo-Suez road to all British traffic, including…

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252 Rescued From Snowbound Train San Francisco, Jan 17

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 5

A fleet of cars yesterday rescued 252 persons from a train which has been showbound without heat in…

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