Record Lowered. Sydney to Brisbane by Motor
Messrs. A. Wardeke and P. McGregor, who left Sydney at ten minutes past [?] o'clock on Monday afternoon, drivign a Harley-Davidson sidecar out…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
3,824 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 192
Skull Fractured. Collision with Motor Car
While riding a bicycle home from the Steel Works, where he is employed, Henry Bradley a married man living in Roe-street, Mayfield came into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Railway. Morpeth to Port Stephens. a Maitland Matter
The proposal for a railway to connect Morpeth with Port Stephens in connection with the decentralisation proposal and the far too long delayed movement to develop the fine, harbour of Port Stephens as a deep sea port is not only a Morpeth but a Maitland matter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Lorry Burnt. Mechanic Committed for Trial
Thomas Malcolm Garrett Bamber was charged at the Dungog Police Court with having near Myall Creek, in January 15, maliciously damaged a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Tax. Move by Albury Chamber of Commerce
The Albury Chamber of Commerce carried a motion to the effect that the taxation on motor vehicles be spent in the district in which the tax is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Appointment
Mr. W. Clarke has been appointed to the position of night-officer at Abermain. He is a courteous and efficient officer: Mr. Clarke has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Railway Trouble Terms of Settlement
London, Wednesday.—The terms of settlement of the railway strike include the following:— The railway companies declare that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Derailed. Bolt on Line
Two boys are believed to have responsible for putting the North Shore runway temporarily out of action on Sunday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ran Off with Train. to See Football Match
Running off with a special passenged train to see a football game, because he had no money to pay his fare, was the exploit of an 18 year old boy, Denver…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Injured. Motor Lorry Overturns. Sydney
A motor lorry, containing five men, overturned at the corner of Pitt and Bathurst-street to-day. Two of the men were admitted to Sydney Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Train Wrecking
An attempt to wreck a North-Short train was made on Sunday evening at Bay Road. An iron bolt tied to the line derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Thrills Exciting Incident on North Coast Road
Motorists sometimes meet with exciting experiences in unexpected ways. An incident full of thrills is reported from Mullimbimby. Eric…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harbour Bridge. Decision Within a Fortnight
When the question of accepting a tender for the Sydney Harbour bridge is settled, Mr. Ball, Minister for Works, says the public will have no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Shore Bridge Manufacturers Alarmed. Declaration to Government
At a meeting of the Council of the New South Wales Chamber of Manufacturers, it was unanimously agreed to send the following declaration to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Salt Ash Road £16,000 for Improvements
The sum of £16,000 has been approved by the Federal and State Governments for expenditure on the road between Salt Ash and Port…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrington Tops Reservation Decided Upon. Opening of New Road
The Minister for Lands has decided upon the reservation of a large area of land on the Tops. I cannot decide the area of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Tax All Money to Sydney. Action at Albury
At a meeting of the Albury Chamber of Commerce, Mr. R. H. Carter said on most of the motor cars there was a tax of £4/4/ for registration,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remarkable Confession Burning of Motor Lorry. Maitland
A remarkable confession, is alleged to have been made to the police by Thomas Bamber, a motor mechanic, who was committed for trial at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Breaking. Melbourne-sydney. Motorist Detained by Police
F. Della Valle, a Chatswood motorists accompanied by L., Gordon, a mechanic, in a 9.45 h.p. Fiat car, made an attempt on the Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cow Killed. Boys with a Rifle. Alleged Threat to Motorist
The theft of a rifle, the shooting of a cow, and the thro tening of a motor driver at Mount Victoria on Sunday are amongst allegations made to the…
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