Motor Car Thieves.. Wilful Destruction
There is a gang of thieves in Sydney which specialises in stealing motor cars and lorries and destroying them. Three of the cars they took…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
2,882 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 145
Motor 'Bus Fatality
Mary Kathleen O'Keefe, aged nine years, a daughter of Mr M. O'Keefe, of Morpeth, was fatally injured by a motor omnibus in East Maitland on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Motor Cycle Club
The first run of the season was carried out on Sunday. The party left, Cessnock at 8.30 a.m. and took the road to Maitland, then through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Police Court. Motorists in Trouble
William McGill pleaded not guilty at Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday to three charges of having driven an unregistered motor car. Mr. E…
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The nine year old daughter of Mr. M. O'Keefe, of Morpeth, fell from the step of a motor bus as it swerved round into Newcastle Street, East…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excursion Train
There will be a special cheap excursion train to Sydney this night (Thursday), leaving Dungog at 11.7 p.m. The fare rate will be single…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Tenders for Tram Line
In connection with the tenders for the tram line on behalf of the Pines and Hardwoods Co., or Australia (office, Stroud), attention, is drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Frauds
William Gunner and Eugene Trim who had been convicted at the Cental Criminal Court on a charge of having conspired to cheat and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Stephens Railway Link From Stroud Road
At a public meeting convened by the shire president a railway league was formed at Gloucester, to advocate the Stroud-road-Port Stephens…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Train Wrecking Continues. London, March 22
A passenger train was held up by Irregulars near Foynes. The passengers were ordered out of the train, which was set on fire and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wild Cow Takes Charge of Road Some Exciting Incidents
A wild cow took charge of the Wilson's Creek Road, near Mullumbimby. The animal was being driven in from Cooper's Creek when it became…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclists Injured at Ashfield
John Lawrence, aged 27 years, of Manly, and Richard Smyth, aged 21 years, of Lawson, Simpson street, Bondi, were conveyed to the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bus Fatality. the Inquest
An inquest was held by the Coroner, Major Crane, P.M., at the West Mail land Court House this morning, regarding the death of Mary Kathleen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accidents. Car Somersaults at Ermington. Woman Killed
While proceeding down a hill near Dundas on Thursday afternoon, a motor car skidded and turned a complete somersault, with the result that six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Electrification of the Maitland Tramway
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A. who was promised by the Minister of Works, Mr. Ball, in reply to a question in the House last sesion that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Court Monday, March 26. (Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.m.). Motor Drver Fined
Norman Sheerer was charged with having on March 10 at West Maitland driven a motor car to the danger of the public. A plea of guilty was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fatality. Killed by Shunting Engine
While shovelling ashes from between the lines in the Roma-street railway yards, Brisbane. John Collier, aged 55, was run down and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Bus on Fire. Plunge Over Culvert. Sydney
Wth flames bursting from the engine, a heavy motor bus plunged over a culvert at the foot of Murray-street, Waverley, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Blinded Soldiers. Protest Against Curtailing Railway Privileges
Mr. J. T. Lang and Sir Charles Rosenthal, Ms.L.A., waited upon Mr. Oakes, Acting Premier, and pointed out they had heard that railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railways. Question of Superannuation
The Newcastle members of Parliament, who have, during the past twelve months, been persistent in their efforts to have the matter of…
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