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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
1,694 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 85
In the United States of America both Fede[?] State Governments give substantial assistance to local government bodies Cor[?] construction and maintenance of main roads. this should be the policy in Australia, because the motor car and petrol-driven traffic have caused to revolution in road matters, making the main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reports received this morning by the Railway Department show that the heavy rains are seriously hampering the working of traffic on the various lines. Trains [?] Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large deputation, representing the Mundooran-Tooraweenah Railway League waited [?] upon Mr. Estell, Minister for Public Wor[?] and Railways, and placed arguments before [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Owing to the committee of the Cessnock Jockey Club deciding that vehicles which charged in excess of one shilling fare to the Cessnock racecourse would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advices from Peterborough (England) state that an air pilot named Sadler, who had come from Acton to give a short season of subscription, flights, flew in a new Avro…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Naturally enough, when there has been such a phenomenal rainfall as has occurred this week, especially after a long drought, much interest centres on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tom Davis, 52, an engineer, was run over by a train at Rhodes railway station this morning, and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A motor accident occurred a few miles from Coolah on Saturday night, resulting in Davd Ferguson, Arthur K. Jamieson, and Charles Holland being admitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →For the ten days during the visit [?] Prince of Wales to Sydney, over nice lion passengers were lifted by the [?] service. For part of this period there…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Hungarian boycott continues. There is an almost complete stoppage of railway traffic. The anti-Socialist and Democrat railwaymen in Austria, who are opposing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At Brooklands to-day J. Woodhouse put up a record in winning the 100 miles motor-cycle (solo) race at the rate of 69.58 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Irish Office announces that on eight policemen boarding the train at Tipperary. returning to Dundrum, the engine-driver refused to proceed, adding: "As the police…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Heavy rain dislodged two large rocks, which fell into a cutting at mileage 204.60 north of Newcastle, on the Main Northern line between Tamworth and Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In consequence of the extraordinarily heavy rain that fell early on Wednesday evening the, attendance at the public meeting called by the Mayor at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy rain dislodged two large rooks, which foll into a cutting on the Main Northern line between Tamworth and ArMidale. The rocks were struck by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The railway bridge on the Mooki River is down owing to floods. Traffic is likely to be suspended for 48 hours. Several other railway bridges are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →According to messages received at Maitland, the railway authorities expected to have the damage caused by the flood water near [?], when a bridge was wasted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further serious washaways, affecting train services in numerous parts of the State, have occurred as a result of the continuation of the heavy rains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The recent fresh in the river brought down a great quantity of driftwood, some of the timber being of hugh dimensions. A giant oak tree failed to pass Dunolly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A large oak tree, many feet hi length, is imprisoned against Dunolly, Bridge, and as it is a source of danger to the structure the tree should be removed…
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