Road Karuah to Tea Gardens
In accordance with your instructions I have examined this road for the purpose of preparing an estimate of the cost of putting the road in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
1,694 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 67 of 85
Motor Car's Plunge. Ran Off River Punt. Sackville Fatality
The river-crossing punt at Sackville was the scene of a fatal motor-car accident on Sunday afternoon. The car, which contained the driver…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italy's Tramways Re-started. London, Oct. 9
A message from Milan states that as a result of the agreement between the workers and the employers electric power has again been made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Latest Military Motors Ambushed. Officer Killed, Several Wounded. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Sunday Night
Two motor lorries were ambushed at Newcston, and a desperate fight enaued. Lieut. Richardeon was killed, and other lieutenant and three privates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awful Railway Smash French Express Collides with Freighter. Appalling Loss of Life. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) Paris, Sunday Night
A heavily laden express and passenger train, while passing through Houilles, at a fast speed, collided with a freight train, which was being shunted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Smash in Newcastle One Killed, Many Injured
The biggest tram smash in the history of Newcastle occurred on Saturday night, resulting in one death and injuries, some of serious nature, to a number of other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Electrification. Vote for Newcastle. Maitland to Receive Consideration
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Connell asked the Minster for Works if, in view of the serious tramway accident at Newcastle on Saturday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock to Cockle Creek. Government Against Railway. South Maitland Line
The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Gibson) and Mr. J. Glasson town clerk interviewed Mr. J. Estell Minister for Public Works, at Wallsend with regard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Inquiry. Question of Victimisation. Commissioners' Assurance. Sydney
Justice Edmunds to-day commenced his inquiry into the control and [?] of the New South Wales railways and tramways. The Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Berger Aeroplane
Messrs L. Berger and Sons (Australia) Ltd., the well-known paint manufacturers, whose works are near Sydney, is another enterprising firm that has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of Interest to Motorists
Captain Jones and Captain Dyer, patentees of the Dyer atomiser, will be in Maitland to-morrow (Friday) and intend giving, at, the Carrington Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Railway Extension
In connection with the proposed railway extension from Sunday Hollow to Maryvale, represented by the Denman Progress Association, Hon. Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Accident. London, Oct. 11
The correspondent of "The Times" at Paris states that another accident has occurred on the State railway. Two trains collided at Asni[?]res near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Killed on Railway
When cattle trucks were being unloaded at Fairfield last night, a number of animals stampeded along the line. Nine were subsequently killed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatality at Sackville Motor Car Plunges Off River Punt
The river-crossing punt at Sackville was the scene of a fatal motor car accident on Sunday afternoon. The car, which contained the driver and six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Tour of Shire
The Namoi Shire Council has decided to make a motor car tour of the roads of the shire early in November. This will give each of the councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Workers Want Bigger Increase. Pressure to be Applied. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The executive of the A.W.U. Railway Workers' Branch decided that pressure must bo brought to bear on the Government to raise the living wage by more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berger Aeroplane
Messrs. Lewis Berger and Sons (Australia), whose modern paint factories are situated at Rhodes, near Sydney, have chosen the aerial route…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling. Road Race
A road race from East Greta to Bishop's Bridge and back, a distance of 15 miles, will take place on Saturday. The handicap are:—J. McMahon, ser…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Maitland Railway
If Parliament decides to resume the South Maitland railway the Minister for Railways will urge upon the commissioners the employment to the…
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