Motor Accident
A man named Barker from Ballengarra, who has been on a visit to Topi Topi was returning in his car accompanied by his wife and son,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Through Shop Window. Sensational Motor Smash
A sensational motor car smash occurred at South Grafton. A Dodge car, owned and driven by H. G. Thompson, a grazier, dashed across…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lighting Dono?ly Bridge
A communication has been received from the Works Department by the Muncipal Council stating that there was no objection to Dunolly Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence Stroud Road—port Stephens Railway. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—There appears to be some doubt in, the public mind in regard to the reference made by Parliament of a proposal to construct a railway to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Round the World. Aeroplane Flight. New York, Jan. 4
The Secretary of the War Department (Mr. J. W. Weeks) announces that six aeroplanes, manned by six officers who are now receiving special…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ambulance Corps. Presentation of Awards Railway and Tramway Board Visitors
The annual concert and presentation of awards won by the East Maitland and [?] branches of the Railway and Tramway Ambulance Cor,s was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors Collide. Arrest of Driver
On 5th instant a motor car collided with a lorry in Forest-road, Arncliffe, and a passenger of the car. Richard Watson, 15 years of age, of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Seniority Lists. the 1917 Railway Strike. Adjustment Boards Decision
Mr. W. Funnell, the Chairman of the 1917 Strike Adjustments Board, has announced that on Monday, 7th instant printed seniority…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Accidents. Head List of Fatalities. Sydney Figures
According to the Sydney Council's annual return fatal motor accidents again head the list of violent deaths for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →English Railways Serious Situation. Threatens. Award Rejected by Engineers and Firemen. LONDON, Jan. 4
A serious situation in connection with the railways is threatened as a result of a ballot which embodied a provision empowering the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Ambulance Transport
The working of the Motor Ambulance Transport Service was explained to representatives of the medical profession of the district, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Revenue
During the month of December, 8128 tickets were issued from the East Maitland and Victoria-street railway stations in comparison with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter to the Editor. Erroneous Railway Mileage
Sir,—My attention has been directed to the recent increase in the mileage between Newcastle and West Maitland on the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Letter to the Editor. Morpeth-port Stephens Railway
Sir.—The letter of Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., in Thursday's issue, conveys the impression that the proposed Morpeth-Port Stephens…
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Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., has re the following communications from the secretary for railways:—"With reference to your representations on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Club
The Maitland District Motor Cycle Club held its opening run on Saturday afternoon over a route embracing Branxton, Rothbury and Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists Arrested. Alleged Theft at Lake. Kurri Kurri
As a sequel to a brief bag and contents being taken from the Speers' Point Hotel on Saturday, a man carrying a bag was arrested at one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bad Roads—and Worse
The Cessnock shire roads are not good in parts, but they are usually better than those of adjoining shires. One can generally guess…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Hunter Shire Council. the Dry Road Schemes
Monthly meeting of above held at Scone on Tuesday last. Present: Councillors H. L. White (President), A. A. McDonald, A. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electrification of Tramway
Mr. Walter O'Hearn, M.L.A., has taken up the matter of the electrification of the Maitland tramways. This morning he instituted enquiries…
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