Conspiracy Alleged. Railway Employees Charged
Silvester Fennell, aged 14 years, a railway inspector, was charged at the Central Police Court, Sydney, with having conspired with Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1926
4,039 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 202
Heavy Fine. Drove Motor Car While in T[?]cated. Sydney
The Parramatta Magistrate, in lining Harry Lu[?]ok £20 for having driven a motor car while under the influence of Honor remarked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car Overturns. Swerved to Avoid Motor Cyclist. Three Injured. Melbourne
Jas. Webber, 24, was driving a car between Aspendale and Edithvale shortly before midnight, when he swerved to avoid a motor cyclist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists Heavily Fined
For driving, a motor car in Pitt-Street, Sydney, on Friday night, while under the influence of liquor, Cleveland Owens, 26, a natter, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Conspiracy Railway Inspector Remanded (By Telegraph.) Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Silvester Fennel, aged 44, railway inspector, was remanded on a charge of conspiracy to cheat and defraud the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycling
At the motor cycle races held at Wagga on Wednesday last, Harry Hulford, of Cootamundra, riding a standard stock model Harley Davidson, won the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Maitland Railways Dispute Still Unsettled
The dispute between members of the Mouth Maitland branch of the Australian Railways Union and the management of that line has not been settled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thefts of Motor Cars Thorough Methods
Melbourne police, while investigating numerous thefts of motor cars, surrounded a new house in East Malvora, in a yard of which five cars were found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. H. M. Cleeve, P.M.) Breach of Motor Act
Oswald Herbert Charles Trotman was charged with a breach of the Motor Traffic Act .The charge was to the effect that he employed Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Cash Delivery
The cash on delivery system recently introduced in the Victorian railways for the carriage of parcels by passenger trains has led to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oakhampton Road. Damage to Scobie's Tunnel. Cessnock
Mr. W. R. Landsay, shire engineer, reported to Cessnock shire that on Saturday, 27th, he found that a subsidence had occurred on Oakhampton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Grass Fire Farmer's Claim for Damages. Against Railway Company
A claim by Thomas Hammond Drice against the South Maitland Railways Limited was heard by Judge Curiewis in the Maitland District Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fatality. Cessnock Case Adjourned
Archibald Muir was before Mr. Cleeve, P.M., at the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday, charged with driving a car while under the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Intersections
The Clerk brought up the question of dealing with the causeway at the intersection of Oxford-road and Birrill-street. Something should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allegations of "Spoonfeeding" Levelled Against Main Roads Board
At the last meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Municipal Council, allegations were made that while some councils received thousands of pounds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not for Cities. Federal Road Grant
Twenty-six out of tho 28 Melbourne municipalities were represented an the deputation which waited upon the Federal Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Barrington Tops. Road Improvements Maitland
Further roadwork is being carried out on the tourist route to the Barrington Tops, which throughout the summer attracted many visitor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Vision of Concrete Roads. "All Over the State."
In opening the annual conference of Local Government Engineers in Sydney on Tuesday, the Lord Mayor: (Aid. Stokes) said local government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Vision of Concrete Roads "All Over the State"
In opening the annual conference of Local Government Engineers in Sydney on Tuesday, the Lord Mayor (Aid. Stokes) said local government had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Northern Road in an Appalling State
A mottorist who arrived in Newcastle on Monday said:—I've come a hundred miles to-day and not seen a proper road all the way. Bush tracks and gutters;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →