Trans-polar Expedition Motors Break Down
Fairbanks (Alaska), Saturday.—Captain Wilkins' trans-polar supply expedition to Point Barrow by snow motor has been abandoned…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
4,039 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 30 of 202
Singleton-Warkowrth to Jerry's Plains Road
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been advised in reference to his representations on behalf of the Warkworth Progress Association, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Injured. Motor Collides with Post. Swerved to Avoid Tram
Swerving to avoid a [?] at Edgecliff last night, a large motor omnibus crashed into a telegraph [?] and was smashed to pieces…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fighting Near Damascus Rebels Fire on Train (By Cable.) London, Tuesday Night
Router's Cairo correspondent states. that a message from Beirut shows that Damaseus is completely encircled with carbed wire. French artillery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presentation to Railway Employee
A representative gathering of railway employees attached to the West Maitland railway station staff met at the stationmaster's office on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Letter Railway Department Chan[?]es. Muswellbrook
During the past twenty-five or more years, rumours have been current from time to time to the effect that the railway workshops, long established at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stop Work Meeting. South Maitland Railway Men. Mines Will Probably Be Idle
The traffic section of the South Maitland sub-branch of the Australian Railway Union has decided to hold stop-work meetings to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Transfer Loss to Murrurundi
From Saturday, February 27, the Railway administrative staff, which has functioned at Murrurundi for 27 years, ceased operations and the District…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dislocation of Train Service
Trains ceased running on the South Maitland lines from midnight last night until midnight to-night, owing to a stop-work meeting. Travellers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Northern Road. Great Improvements Work in Progress
It is not generally realised that the biggest and most important road making job undertaken in N.S. Wales for many years is now being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Main Northern Road the Biggest Work in State
It is not generally realised that the biggest and most important road-making job undertaken in New South Wales for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cyclist Injured. Collided with Milk Cart
While riding a motor cycle along a street at Maroubra, Charles Vandenbergh, 42, a tram conductor, collided with an unattended milk cart. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Injured Motor Bus Overturns
A motor omnibus laden with employees at Messrs. Rylands' works, who were proceeding to their employment, overturned on a low…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Story in Divorce. Tramped From Maitland to Tamworth
"My husband," said a frail looking young women in the Divorce Court. once made me walk from Maitland to Tamworth a distance of 100 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Idle Railway. Harvest for Buses
No passenger of coal train ran on the lines between West Maitland and Kurri and Cessnock to-day. The men who commenced work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trains Stop. on South Maitland Railways, Dispute Over 44 Hours Week
All traffic on the South Maitland Railways was suspended to-day, the employees holding a stop-work meeting to consider matters in connection with the 44 hours week. Persons wishing to travel to or from towns on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle and Cycle Racing
The local club has sot down for this Saturday afternoon a programme of club events that should prove attractive to all lovers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accident. Mr. Badgery's Account
Mr. W. T. Badgery, of Redbank, Scone, writes Vd his recent motorcar accident:—"As the paper reports of my motor-car accident are very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Roads Grant Meeting State Requirements
The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), stated that the Government had carefully considered the views of the State's representatives regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Smash. Drover Sentenced for Manslaughter
Frederick Lav[?] river of the train which was derailed at Opapa (N.Z.) on September 22, with the resultant loss of five lives, was found guilty of…
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