Alleged Espionage. Newcastle Tram Service
A farewell meeting of the members of the Newcastle branch of the Australian Tramway Employees' Union was held at the Trades Hall last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1927
4,115 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 206
Fire in Mill. Building and Plant Gutted. Railway Engines Blamed. Sydney
Damage estimated at £75,000 was caused by a fire at Mungo Scott, Ltd., Flour Mill, in Summer Hill, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend Tram. Electrification Urged. Sydney
In the Legislative Assemblys, Mr. Booth requested that the Minister for Railways should net in touch with the Railway Commissioners and urge that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Better Farming Train
The" Great White Train" which recently toured the State in advocacy of the "Made in Australia" movement. Is to be re-equipped, and, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Application for Main Road
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has, been informed by the secretary to the Main Roads Board, in connection with a letter from the secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads Grant. the Premier's Silence. Sydney
The Premier asked for notice when questioned by Mr. Chaffey as to whether the Government intended to take advantage of the Federal Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wellington Fire. Caused by Ballast Train. Sydney
An inquiry by the Coroner concerning the origin of the bush fires which swept from Alectown West to Wellington-road last month, concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Agreements Ratified New South Wales Out. Mr. Lang Taken to Task Sydney
The National Roads and Motorists' Association has been advised by the Federal Minister for Works that the road agreements between the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Black Outlook." Railway Workers Dismissed
One thousand men employed by the Railway Commissioners on construction works have been dismissed during the last two months…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Victoria's Deaths. Motors Cause 130 DEATHS
Motor vehicles were responsible for 130 deaths in Victoria last year, of which 83 were caused by motor cars. There were also 91 suicides in that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Tramways. Electrification Scheme
The electrical engineer, Mr. S. Turner, has submitted a report, to the West Maitland council regarding the electricifation of trains either as a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Accident. Occupants' Narrow Escape
While returning from Denman to Baerami yesterday evening, Mr. Oscar Tornquist, accompanied by his wife and child, had a narrow escape from death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Trams. Removal of Lines Suspended
Mr. E. J. Doran, Tramway Traffic Manager for New South Wales, visited West Maitland to-day and conferred with Alderman H. W. Fry and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Motor Cars. Hope for Industry. London, Jan. 13
"Motoring offers great possibilities if the British, with their unrivalled workmanship and reputation, will adapt themselves to foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Aid Roads Grant
The Premier asked for notice when questioned by Mr Chaffey in the Legislative Assembly to-day as to whether the Government intended to take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Roads. Ten Years' Test
The official search for the perfect road has begun. One length of a remarkable section of new highway as rich in its variety of textures as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →National Roads. Commonwealth Government's Scheme
Discussing the importance of transport in its relation to modern industry, in a speech given before members of the Brisbane Constitutional…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brunkerville Bereft. Replacing a Bridge
A visit to Brunkerville reveals much devastation by the late rains and the loss of a bridge on the main Kurri—Lake and East aud West…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Damaged Roads. North Coast Deluge. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Gillies asked the Minister for Local Government whether he would he prepared to make some money available…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Narrow Escape. Gig and Train Collide
Fife children narrowly escaped death when a train collided with a gig at Templeton railway crossing (N.Z.). Only Ethel Nelson, 16 years, driver…
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