Harbour Bridge. Dorman, Long and Co. Successful. Tender Price, £4,217,721
The tender of Messrs. Denman, Long and Co., Middlesbrough, England, for the construction of the Sydney Harbour bridge, was on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1924
3,824 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 192
In an Awful State Main Northern Road. Between East Maitland and Waratah
"I have travelled over's good many roads during tire last few weeks, but I have never travelled over a worse road." This comment was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Tramways. Successful Enterprise
Interesting figures regarding the operations of the Adelaide Municipal Tramways Trust are contained in the half-yearly report just issued, which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hedley's Motor Service
Mr. Hedley notifies by advertisement, that owing to having to take his No. 1 bus, off the run for about a week, to put on a more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Striking Progress. Rail and Tram Institute
The annual report of the Railway and Tramway Institute, which was presented at the thirty-third annual meeting last night, contained figures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Lorry FALLS 200 FEET
On Tuesday night a sensational accident occurred on the Wangat road at the most dangerous spot on that highway. Mr. Albert . Henny…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Motor. Charge Against Chauffeur
Robert O'Brien, the Governor's chauffeur, appeared at the Brisbane Police Court, charged with unlawfully killing Katherine O'Keefe by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Smash Car Badly Damaged
A terrific crash in the vicinity of the railway station, drew the startled attention of hundreds of people at 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cycle and Motor Cycle Sports
At the Maitland Showground, on Saturday night, a cycle and motor cycle carnival will eventuate. The programme includes a half mile…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Works Tenderers' Plans
One of the most satisfactory aspects in connection with the succesful tender for the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge is that it is the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tiny Aeroplane. German Intervention. London, Feb. 24
The "Daily Chronicle" announces that a German firm will shortly put on the market a tiny "air car," which will cost less than a motor cycle with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Light on Dunolly Bridge
Work is now being carried on in connection with the lighting by electricity of Dunolly Bridge, and it is expected that the current will be switched on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road to the Tops
Some residents on the Williams River contend that a road of easy grade can be constructed to the Barrington Tops through Wangat, A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads Grant. State's Obligations. Federal Minister's Reply
The Minister for Federal Works and Railways, in a reply which he has issued to the statement by Mr. Fitzpatrick that New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Excitement on Train. Man's Strange Behaviour
There was great excitement at Brunswick-street railway station (Q.), when a man, who is said to have gone mad while travelling form…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Level-crossing Smash Train and Car
On Wednesday evening a coal train coming out of the Aberdare Extended colliery yard crashed into a motor car, owned and driven by William Timmins,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wireless Tests. Moving Train. London, Feb. 22
Successful experiments have been carried out on the Great Western Railway for wireless listening-in on a moving train with a six valve set and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Train Wrecking. Jilted Jap's Relief. Shanghai, Feb. 21
Reuter's Tokio correspondent reports that with the arrest and confession of Tsnnagiro Narsue, a farmer residing in the neighbourhood of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Revenue. Increase for February. Railways and Tramways
The State ravenna for February was £2,884,484, and increase of £34,982 over that for February, 1923. Stamp and probate duties sowed a decrease…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The North Shore Bridge Mr Bradfield's Opinion Best That Skill Can Devise
Mr Bradfield who has just completed the final selection of a tender for the North Shore Bridge, says:— "The-bridge selected is the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →