Harbour Bridge. Big Works to Be Developed. Minister's Statement
One of the most satisfactory aspects in connection with the successful tender for the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge is that it is the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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State Revenue. Increase for February. Railways and Tramways
The State revenue for February was £2,884,482, an increase or £34,982 over that for February, 1923. Stamp and probate duties showed a decrease…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →In an Awful State Main Northern Road. Between East Maitland and Waratah
"I have travelled over a good many roads during the last few weeks, but I have never travelled over a worse road." This comment was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Manslaughter Charge. Tramway Employee Acquitted
William Pearse Moss, a tramway employee, appeared before Judge Scholes at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions on a charge of having on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Picnic
The annual railway picnic for employees and their families who are engaged and dwell in the portions of the Great Northern district, between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →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 9 →Newcastle Accidents Struck by Tram
Alfred L. Ellevesen, 22, a labourer, residing at Wallsend, sustained contusions an abrasions to his back, and suffered badly from shock through…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fatal Injuries. Fall Off Railway Carriage
Walter-Bennett, 21, fell off a railway carriage platform, near Flemington, on Saturday night, and sustained injuries, to which he succumbed…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Triple Drowning. Motor Car's Plunge. Over Punt Into River
A terrible drowning tragedy occurred on Saturday at Innisfail (Q.), three of a party of eight being drowned when a motor car plunged over the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Five Injured. Motor Car Crash. Steering Gear Fails
As a result of the steering gear locking, a motor car got out of control, on Windsor-road, late on Sunday afternoon. It careered wildly…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Boy Killed. Run Down by Motor Cycle. Leichhardt Tragedy
Just before 6 o'clock on Monday, Martin Craig, aged 5, was run down and killed by a motor cycle at Leichhardt…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cycling Carnival. on the Show Ground. No Motor Racing
Owing to the near approach of th? Maitland Show and the necessity for getting the track in order for trotting, motor racing was omitted from…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →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 9 →Boy Injured. Alleged Callousness. of Motor Driver
Great callousness is alleged to have been shown by a motorist, whose car knocked down and ran over a little boy in Liverpool Road, Ashfield…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Coal Delivery
The Maitland and District Motor Com Delivery, which advertises its price list in this issue, intimates that it is prepared to deliver to all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Railway. Cooma to Adaminaby
The Public Works Committees further inquired into the proposed construction of a railway from Cooma to Adaminaby, with a branch to Dulcet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Traffic Regulations
At Thursday night's meeting of the local Municipal Council the Works Committee submitted the following regulations for control of motor traffic:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Retrenchment in Victoria 500 Dismissals From Railway Service
Between 400 and 500 men are to be dismissed immediately from the Victorian railway service Serious retrenchment in all other services is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Maitland Court. Monday, March 10. (Before Mr. A. K. Perry, P.m.). Motor Racing in High-street
George Kirkwood pleaded guilty to having, on February 24, driven a motor cycle in High-street, in a manner dangerous to the public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Injured. Tram and Cart Collide
On Saturday night a tram came into collision with an ice-cart in New South Head Road, with the result that two men and a boy were…
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