Maitland-kurri Road
Mr. George Booth, M.L.A., has interviewed Mr. Belmore, of the Department of Labour and Industry, relative to the unemployed on the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
4,039 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 202
Cars for £3—And Cement Roads
A young native of Wagga is now a resident of Benojt, a small city about 80 miles from Chicago (U.S.A.) In the course of a letter to his parents…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Picnic Tragedy. Ten Killed Instantly Nine Seriously Injured. Electric Train Crashes Into Motor Truck. Melbourne
Ten persons were instantly killed and nine seriously injured when an electric train crashed into a motor lorry conveying a load of picnickers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed at Rosehill Run Over by Train
Mr. John. R. De Costa a widower who lived at Edgecliff was run over and killed by a train at Rosehill platform on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. Tram Cars and the Smoker
Sir,—Now that competition with the twins has been established in Maitland through the medium of swift and comfortable motor 'buses, might I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Motor Service
Mr. J. Akers, of Paraliel-st., West Maitland, announces the establishment of a motor carrying service. He is prepared to remove furniture to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eleven Killed. Level Crossing Smashes. Trains Hit Motors
When an electric train and a motor vehicle collided at Boronia, in Victoria, last night, nine persons were killed and 12 injured. Two were killed and three injured in a collision at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →European Motor Classic Marred by Fatality. (Reuter.) London, Sunday Night
A message from Cordas, Italy, states that the classic European motor race for the Targa Shield was marred by a fatality in the first lap, when a car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excessive Railway Charges How Mr Huie Would Reduce Them
Mr A. G. Huic addressed a well-attended meeting in John-street, Singleton, on Friday night. He said that in a young country like this where there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Collision
Two cars came into collision at the intersection of John and Campbellstreets early on Friday evening. One car, driven by Dr. Bowman, was coming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycles Collide Three Persons in Hospital
A sensational head-on collision beween two motor cyclists, resulting in three persons being seriously injured, occurred on the Parramatta and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Race at Abermain
G. Morris (3min 30sec) won the 12-mile Abermain Bleycle Club's road race out Saturday, and also secured fastest time. A Smith (1.-5) was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Collision. Motor Cyclists Injured
Two young men—Frodi Parrish, of Gerringong, and W. Bissett, of Broughton—were travelling in opposite directions on the Gerringong-Berry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Racing Accidents. Two Riders Injured
While practising for the Griffith Motor Cycle Club's carnival during the morning, C. H. Pardins skidded, and was thrown heavily. He was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Fine. Drunk in Charge of Motor Car
A fine of £160 was imposed at Auckland on a young married returned soldier for being intoxicated while in charge of a motor car, in Queen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dizzy Speed. World's Motor Record London, April 27
At pendyne Sands, J. Parry[?] driving a car fitted with a [?]-modified Liberty engine, broke the world's record for a [?]ilmetre at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seriously Injured. Struck by Railway Gate. Muswellbrook
Whilst opening the railway gates at Aberdeen this morning, Mrs. Thornton, gate keeper, was knocked down by a gate which was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mutilated by Train Terrible Death at Rosehill
Horrified spectators, after the races at Rosehill on Monday, witnessed the terrible death of John E. De Costa, who, in the wild scramble to board, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Skilled Workers. for North Shore Bridge. Sydney
Twenty-five skilled workers, who are engaged by the contractors for the North Shore Bridge, are among passengers on the steamer Barrabool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall of Stone. Road Layer Severely Injured
A road layer named P. J. Connolly employed at Lambton B [?] was caught by a fall of stone on Wednesday. His right arm and right…
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