Railway Smash. Runaway Trucks on South Coast
A [?] occurred among runaway trucks on the [?] line on Monday night between Helensburg railway station and the Metropo-[?] Coal Company's siding…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
1,378 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 69
Model Aeroplane Made in the Trenches
Lieut. Basil Capper, of St. Peters, West Maitland, has received from his brother, Lieut, E. W. Capper (Ted), of the Royal Flying Corps, and interesting war souvenir in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Progress. Expulsion of "John Bridge."
John Bridge & Company Ltd., write to us as follows:—"Woolgrowers who have kept themselves in touch with the course of our…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News by Wire. Tram Fatality. Sydney
An unknown woman who fell from a tram near Maro[?] Bay last night, had her skull fractured and died in the hospital this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fresford Paterson, and Maitland Motor service
It is notified by advertisement elsewhere in this issue that the partnership hitherto existing between Cyril C. Hancock and Geo. Grey, of Gresford, under the name of Gray…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramway Service
To-morrow (Anniversary Day) the tram service in Maitland will be hourly commencing form Victoria-street, East Maitland, at 7.30 a.m., and campbell's Hill and 5.59…
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A coal train broke away during shunting operations on the Metropolitan colliery line at Helensburgh on Tuesday night, and was derailed. Fourteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Overbridges. Improvements That Are Needed
Representatives of the West Maitland Municipal Council on Wednesday met Mr. H. S. Vogan, Divisional Engineer for Railways, with regard to the taking over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sinai Operations. Railway Construction. London
In connection with the operations in the Sinal Peninsula 390 miles of railway have been constructed, and it is cosidered that there will be important trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chaos on the Roads
As the roads went nearer to the battlefields they were chocked with the traffic of war, with artillery and transport waggons, and horse ambulances, and always thousands…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Collision. Express and Goods Train. 42 Casualties
A serious accident to the Broken Hill express occurred at Stockport, near Hamley Bridge (S.A.), on Friday evening. The smash was attended by no loss of life, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplane Falls. Australian Badly Injured; Companion Killed
London, Wednesday Evening.—Second-Lieutonant C. B. Fenton, an Australian, of the Royal Flying Corps, met with' a sensational accident to-day. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Price of Progres. Expulsion of "John Bridge."
John Bridge & Company Ltd., write to us as follow:— Woolgrowers who have kept themselves in touch with the course of our activities,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Catching Submarines. the "Tramp" Disguise
There was nothing of the ocean greyhound about H.M.S. Toppier. In pro-war days, as the Sauey Annie, of Hull, she had carned dividends for a practical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Corps
The military authorities have decided to extend the age limit for enlistment in the Commonwealth Railway Corps from 45 to 50 years. The corps is being raised for service…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increased Railway Fares. Immense Popular Protest. London
A conference of representatives of local authorities, trade-unions, and co-operative societies meets in London to-morrow to protest against the 50 per cent. increase in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Railway Accident
A Reuter's message from Jassy, Roumaia's temporary capital, states that the railway accident to the refugees was the most terrible in history, resulting in 374 being…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Smash. Runaway Trucks on South Coast
A smash occurred among runaway trucks on the Illawarra line on Monday night between Helensburg railway station and the Metropolitan Coal Company's siding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East to West Railway. 114 Miles Yet to Be Constructed
Senator Lynch Federal Minister for "Works, and party, arrived at Adelaide after having traversed the East to West railway from Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta. Mr. Lynch…
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