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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
4,025 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 71 of 202
At the last meeting of the Wallarobba Shire Council, on a suggestion being made by Councillor Randall that it would be advisable to borrow £20,000 to provide substantial roads in the shire, the president (Cr. Alison) declared himself against all borrowing for roads, "he had no time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railway Commissioners intend to remove the Newcastle railway workshops from Honeysuckle Point to Cockle Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →John Barry was proceeded against at the Grosford Police Court on a charge of having driven a motor car, he not then being licensed to drive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At a special meeting of the Sports Committee of the H.R.A. and H. Association, held last, the view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War bridge and a euchre party will be held in Miss Chamberlain's rooms on Thursday, May 21, at 7.45 p.m. The proceeds will be in aid of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday afternoon two workmen were run down by a fast train near Come railway station, and one was killed, They were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Berlin, Monday.—The Basle (Switzerland) express dashed into the trailer of a char-a-bane at a level crossing at Rothmalsch, between Heidelberg and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A pathetic street accident occurred on Wednesday, afternoon at Annandale, when a little newsboy was run down by a tramcar and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three persons were injured when a motor cycle and side car collided with another motor cycle in Parramatta[?], Kellyville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., who as reported in the "Mercury" a few days ago, made a strong protest against the proposal to close all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On account of there being a large number of motor cyclists in the town and district, contests organised by them arouse considerable interest, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. A. Rankin, station master's clerk, West Maitland railway station, has been, notified of his promotion to Katoomba, as goods clerk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australian Tramway Employees Association and the Railway and Tramway Officers Association are opposed to the proposal that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The extent of the expansion and contraction of concrete roads with variations in temperature was remarked upon at a recent meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The war bridge and euchre party, in aid of the Women's National League to be held at Miss Chamberlain's rooms on Thursday May 21, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Apparently some councils have a wrong point of view concerning the assistance to be given by the Main Roads Board, (says the local…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—I notice in your report of the Council meeting re new road deviation. "The council considers it unfair to the contractor to allow the traffic on the road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stroud Shire Council is investing in a power driven road roller, the agents for same being Noyes Bros., Ltd., Sydney. The roller arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The shire engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) submitted a report to-day [?]stating that the roads generally had suffered considerable damage during…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harry Holmes a well-known orchardist, was crossing summer-street this morning when an engine crashed into the front of his car…
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