Speed on Bolwarra Roads
Persons travelling on the Bolwarra Shire roads are cautioned by a notice appearing elsewhere against travelling at such a speed which is in contravention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1919
1,194 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 60
Rails on the Line. Attempted Train Wrecking
Three 9t fencing rails were placed on the railway line on Tuesday night two miles north of the Guyra railway station. A goods train, which left Guyra at 8 p.m., is…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pretoria Tram Strike. Reuter's Cables. CAPETOWN
[?] of the settlement of the Pretoria tram strike which also involves the return of the power station employees are embodied in the agreement for payment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Smash. Near Cessnock. Cessnock
A smash occurred on the Aberdare railway between Cessnock and Caledonia early this morning. At about three a.m. a coal train of about 40 waggons was going up a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russian Railways. Alarming Conditions. London
A message from Petrograd states that the Bolshevik Commissary of Ways and Communications, speaking in the Soviet "Economic Council, dwelt alarmingly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor-car Tragedy. Verdict of Accident Death
An irquest into the deaths of J. R. Newman [?] Appl-by and Mr. E. Newman, killed through a motor car overturning near Alston ville on Thursday night was held at Lismore on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over an Embankment. Motor Car Fatality
A motor accident resulting in the death of two returned soldiers. Mr[?] Apple by and Mr. Newman, and Mrs. Newman, occurred on the Wardell-road about a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Runaway Horse and Train
A remarkable race between a train and a runaway horse occurred at Dapto an Saturday. As a train from the south was approaching the station, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter to the Editor. Bolwarra Shire Council and Road Racing
Sir, In your issue of Saturday appears a report of the Bolwarra Shire Council prohibiting bicycle road racing on the shire roads. Allow me to express my indignation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electric Tramways Idle. Better Struggled Expected
In accordance with their decision to strike, the employees of the Prali[?] and Malvorn Tramways Trust abstained from work on Monday, and the big network…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railwaymen Obdurate. Strike Strongly Favoured. London
Mr. Thomas, general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen. states that the railwaymen are immovable. They favour a strike by 10 to 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accident
A shocking motor accident occurred near Alstonville, on the Ballina-Rous-Lismore road, late on Thursday night, whereby three persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strikes in Victoria. Chauffeurs and Tramwaymen
Two strikes were launched in Melbourne during the week-end, and in another case an ultimatum fixing the date of a threatened cessation of work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mails by Aeroplane. Adoption in America
In America the immense advantages of a siation as a means of expediting mail deliveries are so clearly recognised that the postal authorities have sannetioend a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trouble with Tramwaymen. Capetows
A message from Johannesburg states that a mass meeting of tramwaymen decided to refuse to work with men who declined to contribute to the levy on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Street Railway Crossing
"A Traveller" wants to know why no provision has been made for people on foot at the railway gates at the north end of the town, the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney-melbourne Road. Damage by Storms
The Government Tourist Bureau has received information from the officer In charge of police at Eden that the recent heavy storms and consequent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Strike. Malvern Men Accept Advice
The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Lawson), who is endeavouring to settle the tramway st[?] advised tho industrial Disputers Commitee to urge the men to return to work, my…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bulga Tableland. Railway Proposal
A meeting was held in tho Council Chambers, Wingham, on, Monday night last, for the purposing of further discussing the matter of railway connection between Wingham…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Railway. the New Regime. London
The Press Bure[?] reports: The Board of Trade announces that the average earnings of the railwaymen in 1913 were 28/6 weekly. Additions since February. 1915, have made…
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