Cessnock to Cockle Creek. Miners Making Another Move for Railway
Another, effort is being made by the miuers in the northern district to scare the construction of the rail way between Cessnock and Cockle…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
2,882 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 145
proposed Railway Morpeth to Stephens
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been in funned by the Public Works Department that the matter of the proposed railway from Morpeth to…
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The old five-span bridge on the Paterson-Gresford-Dungog road was closed to-day. A deviation, was made on the southern side, the place…
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The local cricketers journey to Monkeral on Saturday last and gained a victory on the first innings by 58 runs—Monkeral 88, Stroud…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Road. Great British Scheme. London, March 4
The development of commercial motoring has reached a stage when those interested consider, the ordinary roads. antiquated, and contend…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tarred Road and Fisheries
The tarring of loads with the object of making them watertight and dustless, and therefore better suited, for motor traffic, has become common in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock District Roads. a Possible Solution
How to improve the deplorable condition, of the country roads in the State—a condition aggravated at present by a lengthy period of dry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Run Over by a Coal Train
The adjourned inquest was held at the Criterion Hotel, Weston, yesterday, before the coroner, Mr. Geo. Brown, and a jury, touching the death…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Parts in Two a Drover Killed
A drover, believed to be Fred. Dowdell of Forest Lodge, Sydney, was killed a railway, accident on Saturday morning between Danglemah and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Driving Fatality on Wybong Road Death of Mrs.. U. West. Baby's Remarkable; Escape
A distressing fatality occurred on the,Wybong.-road yesterday, afternoon, shortly after 5 o'clock, resulting in the; death of a young married…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Railway Picnic Successful Gathering. Attendance of Nearly 2500
Close on 2500 persons, including children, attended the annual railway employees' picnic on the showground oil Saturday last. For oncc…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Bus Service
On Thursday, March 8, Mr F. Styles will run a motor bus from Largs at 11 a.m. for Maitland Show. A bus will also for Hinton at 11…
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A motor-car containing four male passengers, which was travelling along Windsor Road, Kellyville (near Parramatta) on Friday afternoon, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Freights No Hope of Reduction
The Parkes Chamber of Commerce having approached the Railway Commissioners as to a reduction of freight rates have received the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists' Narrow Escape
While Mr Robinson, of North Sydney, with his wife and four children and a lady friend, were motoring down the hill at National Park on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Railway. Is Proposed Expenditure Exorbitant ? Problem of Feeders. No. 5
With respect to our proposal for the expenditure by the state of the sum of £1,000,000 for the provision of concrete roads as feeders for the North Coast Railway, with various aspects of which proposal we have dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Road Metal Motorists Assaulted
Whilst motoring home to Penrith, along the main western road, Mr R. T. Jane and party had.an unusual experience. Near St. Marys, a man was…
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Mr W. Cameron, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Under-Secretary Public Works Department:—"Sir,—With reference to…
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The annual outing of railway employers and their families in districts extending from Singleton to Tamworth, Glennie's Crook, Morrlwa and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women Tea Drinkers 5,000 at Sydney Railway Refreshment Rooms
It is estimated that on any one day 5000 are served at the Government Sydney Railway Refreshment Rooms. As the guardians of the public health the…
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