New Road Surveyed
The survey of a new road between the townships of Kearsley and Abernethy has been completed and it is expected that the work of clearing and forming will be put in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
1,378 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 69
Local News. Glendonbrook Bridge Closed
Attention is directed to an official advertisement in Uiis issue stating that traflie over the Glendonbi-ook-bridge, on the Singletoii-Gresford-road, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor and Tram Collide. at Double Bay. Two Fatally Injured. Sydney
A collison occurred between a motor car and tram at Double Bay this morning, and resulted in five of the occupants of the car being injured, three seriously, including the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horse Falls on Motor Car. Mr. H. G. Le Quesne Killed
A fatal accident occurred on the Glouinnes-Grafton read on Monday. A man was riding a young horse and leading another, when a motor car came along containing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Mishap. Micky Escape
Mr. P. P. Capper, of "Brookstend," Armidale, has had a run of bad kick with his car of late, and what was very nearly a gram [?]le occurred under sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car Capsize. Several People Injured
A motoring accident occurred on Boonoke North Station, Widglewa, the property of Messrs. F. S. Falkiner and Sons, while Mr. O. Falkiner was driving a party off…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Railway Workers. Protest Against Dismissals. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A prominent industrial official stated, to-day thore was growing unrest amongst railway workers at the whplesalo dismissals. He pointed out that many casual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on Glen Innesgrafton Road. Mr. H. G. Le Quesne Killed. Glen Innes
A fatal accident occurred on the Glen Innes-Grafton Road to-day. A man was riding a young horse and leading another, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Men for the War
Senator Pearce announced that the Government on an urgent appeal from the British War Office for the despatch of railway men to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Rains. Railway Services Interrupted
The Queensland Commissioner for Railways received the following telegram from the Deputy Commissioner at Rockhampton, dated January 15, 3.35 p.m.:—At 9 a.m. to-day the assistant traffic manager at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Handling Wheat Crop. Railway Facilities Ample
The New South Wales Railway Department estimates that the new season's wheat to be carried will amount to 32,250,000 bushels. With the held-ower wheat there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Long Bridge
Preparations are In progress for Improving the surface, of the Long Bridge, which has become very uneven in places. When . the tarred metal was put down, doubts were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sudden Death in Train
Mrs James Adams, of Bingara, went into the Inverell Hospital a few days ago for treatment, but, failing to improve, her husband decided to tako her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor-tram Collision Deakin's Condition Serious. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
Sydney Deakin, the injured man in the motor and tram collision yesterday, is unchanged in his condition, which is considered very dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Collision. Two Persons Fatally Injured
A sensational collision between a motor car and a tram car attended by fatal results, occurred on Tuesday morning about half-past 10 at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fettlers Run Down by Train
A gang of fettlers was run down by a train in the tunnel near Woy Woy. One, named Jullus Christiansen was killed almost instantaneously. Another was slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Trade Economy. Endorsement of "John Bridge" Policy
Nearly 12 months ago, the firm of John Bridge and Co. Ltd., inaugurated, in the interests, of wool, growers, their campaign of economy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Unit Volunteers
A very enjoyable evening was spent at the residence of Mr. James Medland, Homeville, on Wednesday evening last, when a number of friends and residents of this locality…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Railway
[?] the cess[?] of work in other directions, it is announced that the city railway is to be proceeded with. The pretext is that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Troop Train Smashed
Further details of the accident to the British troop train at Massy Palaiseaus show that the train was crowded with men on furlough. The train accidentally broke in…
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