Massive cattle sale dominates Maitland district markets
About 1260 cattle moved through Maitland slack sale, with consignments from Singleton Hillebrough Paterson and Williams River districts. Prices ranged heavy blocks to 14 14, cows to 11 15, plain stock from 8, and many lots across multiple yards. Buyers and sellers faced brisk yet selective trade as market quotes fluctuated through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singleton
Hillebrough
Paterson
Wiliams
Bydney
Sydney
Newraatte
Ube
Chocolates and Sweets Sale Mentioned in Local Ad
A fragmented ad promotes chocolates and sweets from a large stock range. It mentions fruit and nut varieties and tea time uses, suggesting a casual retail promotion with unclear branding and incomplete wording.
New Coast Railway to Open Via North Coast Route
The Coast Railway will open for traffic in early August connecting Sydney to Brisbane via the North Coast with substantial travel time savings. A bridge over the Clarence River at Graton will cut journey times between capitals by about six hours, and a future bridge completion may further shorten the Sydney Brisbane link by around ax hours. New south Wales rolling stock will be used. services to be adjusted for passengers changing trains between South Graton and Graton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briehan
Hing Rill Mann
Clarence Mivor
Gratton
Bydney Brinbane
Kyngle
Drisbane
Illee
Tirlabane
Hhme Helheik
Dasengers
South Gratton
Warence River
Briabane
Bae Bevin
Sydney
Aydney
Ide
Weran
Byrd Ney
Tirlahene
Pemongers
Cofts Harbor
Iun
Routh Grateton
Grafton
Clarance River
Clarence
Whiahane
Nanerking
Fiydney
Isbane
Tee Verua
North Coast Rail Route Details and Costs
The report outlines a planned coastal rail line from Brisbane to Albany with an 804 mile main distance and a 1008 mile secondary route via Sydney, passing Clarence River. It notes a 1944 agreement between New South Wales and the Commonwealth, with total expenditure around £4,006,000 split among New South Wales, Queensland, and the Commonwealth. The new line would run via McPherson Range to Richmons Gap and traverse 36 miles along the coast, with substantial funding and a major upgrade to connects Coalh and Kyogte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wey
Wallangarra
Clarence River
Trevel
Brisbane
AlbUry
Sydney
Briape
Government of
New South Wales
Thy
McPhon
Richmos Gap
Shea
Barth
Queensland Territory
Centre Casing and New Routes Shape North Coast Haulage
The article discusses Centre Casing becoming more important as a junction center and a plan to enlarge stations at Wai. It notes the North Coast gradient favors new routes and potential cost reductions in haulage. Some temporary measures require small locomotives for limited express services. overall, altered traffic between rail terminals may occur.
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Dungog
Maitland Slack
Wat Cattg
B. W. Sparke, Ltd
Ames
A' Mackay
A. H. Wood
Gottun
Bylverter
M. Jumen
Cohn Moor
C. A. Thoma
J. Edmunds
Aledd A. R. Reynolds
C. and
A. Stwing
Dwr
WWE
Staith
J Methervon
A. Kealey
M. Campbell
A. Kahlofen
Ho Middlerook
J. Brigham Sau
J. Barre
O'Donnell
Whur
Lin
Stag
Seerett
C. Hudaen
Ata
Stewart
T Coma
Cale EF Ley
Dunoon
Y Crawford
J. Show
Magnus Campbell
Harold Bimnith
Holt
Edwards
Conwell
Tell
Morrissey Ltd
Heltorn
Kerr’s
West Maitland
Great Britain
Australia
Dungog Motors
E.W. Sparke Limited
G. R. Brown
Central Prutt Palace
Saxby and Coleman
PRUIT
Cleantinass
Crown'r
A.P. Coutts
Cosch
Smpr
Tance Nf USA
NaHa
Pitt
Flemington
Darling
Harbour
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Aali
Commerce House
Wincey
Igrierson’s
Dundruf Hick
C. Brighton
Sunshine Sundae Shop
G. A. Dombkins
Poter
Stegga’s Clothing Palace
Barty
P Poppleton
Rad
Tone Tama
Omhno Centre
Charles Award
Nt Hia
Dowling Street
Dunges
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