Mysterious Tragedy Corpse Found Near Tramline
When a city-bound tram was travelling along Banks-street, Pyrmont, on Sunday night, the conductor saw a man lying on the roadway a little to one…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
4,025 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 202
A Fatal Collision Motor Cycle and Car
A child named Betty Sylvia Smith was fatally injured on Sunday, afternoon, when a motor, cycle and car met, head on, in Bay-street, Brighton-le…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Level Crossing Menace Railway Expert's Views
Interest is attached to condemnatory comments upon level crossings, in view of numerous, accidents that have occurred, made by Mr. S. E. Fay, who…
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A collision attended with serious results for one of the parties concerned occurred on Sunday afternoon on the Rothbury read, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Died in Train. on Way Home From Masonic Ball. Sydney
Henry Towner, aged 70, was found dead in a train at Strathfield shortly before midnight last night. Death was due to natural causes. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North-south Railway. Alice Springs Connection
The Federal Minister for Markets (Senator R. V. Wilson) has replied to Mr. R. W. Foster's statements regarding the north-south railway…
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Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., is informed by the Local Government Department that the Muswellbrook Shire Council applied for a grant from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Evening
Mesdames Holmes and Colls organised a bridge evening in St. Mary's Hostel last evening in aid of the Exhibition Funds: There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attacked on Lonely Road
Dorothy Barrett, a single woman, employed in Cessnock as a domestic, was Returning to her home, several miles out of town, in company with her…
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Splendid progress is being made with the construction of the reinforced concrete bridge over Lavender Creek, in Vincent Street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Mine. Largest in Australia
Mr, F, Hemmingway, retiring manager of the Railway coal mine at Lithgow, when responding to a presentation by the staff, declared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last Motor Carnival
The last motor carnival foll the season will be held on the Maitland Speedway on Monday, May 4, in celebration of Labour Day and as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Story Did Motorists Kill Unknown Man?
A sensational story was told by tWo boys to a tram driver concerning the finding of a man's body in Banksstreet, Pyrmont, on Sunday night. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bandit Identification of Photograph
The motor bandit, whose audacious exploits in Sydney on Friday night caused considerable! excitement and alarm, has not yet been arrested, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concrete Roads in England
The use of reinforced concrete for public highways is only now beginning to come into vogue in England. The lead is being taken by the Surrey…
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Although the Newcastle City Council and other district municipal bodies have, for some considerable time past, strongly urged the reconstruction of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland-newcastle Road. Tarro Shire Discussion
At the monthly meeting of the Tarro Shire Council, reference was made to the proposal to concrete the Newcastle-Maitland road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland-kurri Road Repairs Needed. Kurri Kurri
The condition of the Maitland-Kurri Kurri road has been causing caustle comment on the part of regular users of the highway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Road Sensation. Young Woman Waylaid. Alleged Attempt at Indecent Assault
On a [?] part of the Maitland-Cessnock Main Road a few miles from Cessnock, on Saturday night, a young single wom[?] named…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor Mails No Alteration in Servict
Mr. S. L. Gardner M.P., sends along the following letter received by him from the Deputy Postmaster-General; Sir,—With reference to the…
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