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New England · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1952

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Motor Cyclist Injured in Street Accident

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 1

Leonard Sleath, of Macquarie Street, Glen Innes, received minor head injuries and abrasions to an arm and both shoulders when…

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Water Sold to Railways "At a Loss"

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 18 January 1952 · page 2

The Municipal Council may ask the Railways Department to review a bi-party contract for the…

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Few Motor Cyclists at Road Safety Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 2

Only three motor cyclists attended a meeting of the Glen Innes branch of the Road Safety Council on Friday night, to which all motor cyclists had been invited…

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Road Toll Poster Contest

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 2

The Glen Innes branch of the Road Safety Council will conduct a poster competition for adults…

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Hints To Motorists

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1952 · page 2

A solution of ammonia and water, or clean hot water, will remove acid from around the battery cradle and cable…

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70 Years Ago Survey Was Promised the Inverell-glen Innes Railway

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 4

"The survey of the proposed railway from Glen Innes to Inverell would be commenced in about a month." This intimation was given by Mr. Lackey in…

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Lean Times Ahead For Motor Workers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 12

WASHINGTON: A prediction that nearly 200,000 motor industry workers would bei idle in the Detroit area alone…

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Bundarra Road Smash Has Sequel In Police Court Magistrate Believes Police Story In Drunken Driving Charge

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 3

Eric C. Hulin, at Uralla Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, was convicted on a charge of driving under the influence. Mr. P. N. Harrison appeared…

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Lean Times Ahead For Motor Workers

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 January 1952 · page 2

WASHINGTON: A prediction that nearly 200,000 motor industry workers would be idle in the Detroit area alone…

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Watering Stock Near Suspension Bridge

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4

According to a statement at a meeting of Inverell Municipal Council by Ald. A. H. Sargent, some residents had complained…

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Grant For Walcha. Uralla Trunk Road

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 4

WALCHA: The Department of Main Roads has advised Walcha. Municipal Council that a grant of £2237 has…

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Police Control Of Motorists

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1952 · page 7

"A small section of motorists are objecting to the proposal for the appointment of more traffic police." said…

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Aerodrome Development

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4

The Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr. H. L. Anthony, has advised Mr. D. H. Drummond that he would like to visit…

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Aerodrome Sites Delungra v. GILGAI

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 1

On Tuesday Mr. A. Halton, examiner of Local Government accounts, opened an inquiry at Inverell into applications for loans…

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Wants Up-to-minute Train Information

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 2

The Glen Innes Chamber of Commerce will ask the stationmaster (Mr. W. Challen), to give further consideration to a plan put forward for information on the arrival and departure times of trains…

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Fire On Air-conditioned Train

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 6

The air-conditioning unit on the Northern Tablelands Express caught fire between…

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Fodder Lift for South by Road, Sea

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Huge quantities of fodder to-day were carried to south coast and Riverina…

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Record Railway Deficit

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Stability of the State's finances is imperilled if rail deficits continue to…

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No Change In Name of Warialda Railway Station

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

A request by the [?] Chamber of C[?] the Warialda Railway [?] tion to be [?]…

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Motor Cycle Offences

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 4

Three defendants appeared in the Invercell Court yesterday on charges concerned with motor cycles…

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