Big Landslide. Railway Engine Derailed. Mail Trains Delayed
Traffic between Sydney and Brisbane has been seriously interfered with by a big lanaslide, which occurred in a deep cutting between Ben Lomond and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1921
1,849 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 93
Racing in England. Railway Restrictions. London, May 30
The restrictions on the railways [?] necessitated a huge road pilgrimage [?] the most elaborate plans for tra[?] There is parking space for 70,000 motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Test Ride. Racing Motor Cyclist Killed
Extraordinary evidence was given agt the inquest into the death of Harold Parsons, well known as a racing motor cyclist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Landsl[?] Line Again Blocked. Sydney
The landslip on the railway h[?] Ben Lomond was responsible [?] goods train coming to grief this [?]ing, eleven trucks being derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Rates. Protest From Stockowners
An urgent request that a reduction of r[?]ilage charges for the carriage of live stock be made was placed befor the Minister for Hallways (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Smash. Stock Trucks Telescoped. Three Men Injured
Two firemen and an engine-driver were more or less injured, 108 sheep killed, and four stock trucks badly smashed in a railway accident which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ben Lomond Railway Block Passengers' Experiences. Repair Gang's Excellent Work
Among the passengers on the Brisbane mail train bound, south on Wednesday was Mr C. H. Sherman, representing the Paarmount Pictures, who arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Binalong Railway Smash Claim Regarding Victim's Remains
A claim of a very peculiar nature was heard at the Young District Court on Thursday, when A. P. Sewell, undertaker, brought an action against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Railway Wages Reduction Next Month
New York, Wednesday.—A message from Chicago states that the United States Rsilroad Labor Board will to-day order that the average wage be cut by 12…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Smash near Bathurst Three Men. Injured. Loss of Stock
Two firemen and an engine-driver were more or less injured, 108 sheep killed,and four stock trucks badly smashed in a railway accident which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Overturns Two People Killed. Nowra Fatality
The most tragic occurrence in the history of the 'Nowra district occurred on Sunday morning:— The victims…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coastal Railway. Progress in Queensland
The official opening of a section of the North Coast railway, from Wumaigi to St. Lawrence district (Q.), district, 10 miles, took place on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telarah Swamp Bridge
Although traffic by vehicle has been resumed over the Telarah swamp bridge for same days, pedestrians were unable to pass that way until yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Train Late
The train usually leaving Dungog at 12.30 p.m. was 2 hours and 10 minutes late on Monday owing to an engine failing at Kolodong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Strike. Chief Commissioner's Evidence. Sydney
James Fraser, Chief Railway Commissioner, gave evidence to-day before Mr. Justice Edmunds, who is inquiring, into the 1917 strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paper Pulp and Motor Spirit a Scotsman's Guarantee
A Brisbane message states that Mr A. Gibson, of Scotland, has returned from an exploring trip through New Guinea, where he made exhaustive investigations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Overturns Two Killed Another Seriously Injured
A tragic accident occurred near Nowra on Sunday morning, Mr Patrick Caffery, of Pyree, drove his car from his residence at Pyree to attend the early service at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor Morpeth-hinton Road
Sir,— I have been instructed by the Wallalong Progress Association to draw the attention of the Bolwarra. Shire councillors to the disgraceful state of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Capsize. Front Tyre Blew Out
A motor car containing Arthur Northey (driver) his mother wife, two children, and his brother, Jack Northey overturned at Uralla through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor 'Bus License. Action Deprecated. "Greater Maitland Feeling Destroyed
THE action of the West Maitland Municipal Councils in granting Messrs, [?] and Fenwick a motor bus general license which entities…
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