New Aeroplane. London, Monday night
With a new aeroplane invention, Lieut Dunne, an ex-army officer, has made a successful cross-channel light. The feature of the machine is its…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,906 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 96
A Train Derailed. Two Men Killed
The first serious accident which occurred on the Miles-Tarroom railway extension Queensland, which hitherto has been remarkably free from accidents, occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dead on a Lonely Road. Sydney
Charles Lampe, a laborer, left his camp near Lockhart yesterday on a bicycle to obtain provisions, and earned a loaded pea-rifle. He was found dead to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Hunter River Crossings. Proposed New Road
The public meeting at Moonan Flat, on Saturday afternoon last, convened by the President (Mr. H. L. White) of the local Shire Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Time-keeper. Alleged Forgery. Newcastle
At the Police Court, to-day, William Fox, railway time-keeper, was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions on a charge of forging pay-dockets, involving tho sum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Money. Mr. Cann and the Railways
On Monday a deputation from the Black Smiths Society of Australasia waited on the State Treasurer, Mr. Cann, to obtain a definite statement regarding the dismissal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revival of Hawking. Exciting Sport at an Aerodrome
[?] afternoon recently the ancient sport of hawking was to be seen near Paris, when two of the last falconers in France gave an exhibition of the powers of their birds at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Merriwa. Railway
Good progress is being made with the erection of the iron bridge which is to span Muscle Creek and the Hunter River in connection with the above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Motor Traffic
The Select Committee, which was appointed to inquire into the London motor traffic, recommends that the traffic branch of the Board of Trade Should be empowered to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclist's Death
Ernest Whelan, aged 32, met with a motor cycle accident near Narrabri. He was riding at a fair pace, when the machine skidded; and he went heavily to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repairs to Main Roads
Mr. Brown asked the Secretary for Public Works in the Assembly on August 7th:—(I) Is it a fact the main roads of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State of Main Creek Road
Mr. Brown asked the Secretary for Public Works in the House on August 7th:—(I) Is it a fact that the Main Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Motor Service. Ltd
An advertisement in this issue intimates that the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Motor Service, Limited, will run cars between Newcastle railway station and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Men
Complain about the irregularity of their meals. They will appreciate a cup of "Milkmaid" Coffee and Milk, as they have no trouble in preparation. It contains the requisite…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Freights for Starving Stock
Mr. Brown asked the Colonial Tresurer in the Assembly on August 7th.—(I) Is it a fact that the railway freights for starving stock have been increased?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. Karuah. Railway League
A meeting of the abovenamed league was held at Callaghan's rooms on Saturday night last, being well attended. Mr. E. J. Symonds took the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence. Scone Railway Station Requirements. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)
DEAR SIR,—On the 8th inst., a deputation from the Scone Chamber of Commerce waited on the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. T. R. Johnson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Romance of the Road
This Is specially Interesting in view of the mooting In London of the Third International Road Congress. "For a nation whoso history has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Shire's Plight. No Money for Roads
Matters in connection with Bellingen Shire are in a desperate conditions through the action of the Government in withdrawing so much subsidy. The council has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Train Derailed. Two Men Killed
The first serious accident which occurred on the Miles-Tarroom railway extension, Queensland, which hitherto has been remarkably, free from accidents, occurred on…
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