Round Australia. Lieut Parer's Aeroplane Flight
Lieut. Parer, who arrived at Mildura on Saturday, expects to continue his trip on Tuesday to Wentworth and Renmark in an attempt to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1921
1,849 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 77 of 93
Motor Smash. Car Crashes Into Tramway Standard
A motor car containing five persons crashed with terrific force into a tramway standard in Spit-road, Mosman, on Sunday afternoon. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Championships. English Cars Successes. London, October 22
Motorist at Brooklands witnessed a 200 mile race organised by the Junior Car Club for the Andre Gold Challenge trophy. Forty Competitors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen Divided. Vancouver; Oct. 22
A message from Chicago states that the leaders of the eight railway unions representing one million out of two million workers in the United…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GREAT U.S.A. Railway Strike. Gloomy News. Vancouver, October 21
The stationary engineers and maintenance way workers have voted to join the great railway strike if it eventuates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Display
The committee which organised the gala day and procession in aid of the Kurri Kurri District Hospital on Saturday curried out the original…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Long Bridge
For some time the surface of the roadway on the Long Bridge has been gradually drifting into a serious state, of disrepair. Large holes developed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Glendon Bridge
The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., has been officially informed, in regard to his representations on behalf of Patrick Plains Shire Council urging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Government. Concrete Roads. City and Country
Concrete is playing a big part in connection with the good roads movement in progressive countries, where the importance of roads for the development of the country and its effective settlement, is duly recognised Conditions vary 'enormously, in ninny places existing roads, if…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence Good Roads Lottery Scheme. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In your issue of 19th inst Mr F. J. Dorrington replies to the "Maitland Mercury's" criticism of his wonderful scheme for financing the Patrick Plains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and District Railway Returns Figures That Speak
From the annual report of the Railway Commissioners, we cull the returns of local and district stations The figures appended, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Smash at Maitland Impact with Electric Light Pole
Jacob Joseph Ernst, a taxi-driver, was driving a six-cylinder Buick from West Maitland to catch a train at Highstreet, and in attempting to avoid two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accidents Newtown Resident Killed
Through a motor car colliding with a tramway standard on Spit-road, Manly on Sunday afternoon, one of the five,occupants of the car received serious in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shorter Week. Railway Construction Men. Want It Ante-dated. Sydney
The A.W.U., which controls the railway construction men who were wanted 44 hours last week by Judge Beeby, has asked the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Famous Black List. Mentioned at Railway Inquiry. Counsel's Complaint. Sydney
The famous "black last" as mentioned again to-day by Justice Edmunds before the Strike Commission. Mr. Evatt drew attention to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wage Standard. Railway Union's Proposal
The Victorian division of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen passed a motion expressing disappointment at the motion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Centralization. Encouraged by Railway Rates. Time for Protest
Our railways are managed so as directly to encourage and increase the evils of metropolitan centralisation. Yearly an immense volume of products of the northern ports of the State are carried past the deep sea port of Newcastle to Sydney at rates that mean a loss to the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LOCAL & General News Railway Fares
Mr. W.F.O'Hearn M.L.A., has been informed by the Railway Commissioners that the question concerning workman's weekly tickets has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Strikers' Black List Objection to Descriptions. (By Telegraph) Sydney
At the strike commission inquiry today Mr Evatt drew atention to the statements made regarding/the men who had been put on the black list. One was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Employees A.w.u.'s Demands. Retrospective 44-Hour Week. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
The A.W.U., which controls the railway construction men, who were granted 44 hours last week by Judge Beeby, has asked the Government to make it…
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