Federal Road Aid. No Arrangements by This State. Sydney
The New South Wales Government does not intend to take advantage of the Federal Aids Road Act, under which a sum of over £500,000 would…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
4,115 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 206
New Motor Buses
Mr. J. T. Pont, managing director of the East and West Maitland Motor Bus Co., writes stating that three de luxe type motor omnibuses are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways Bill Unions Protest Against Delay
Members of the railway unions are dissatisfied with the determination of the Labour cause to adjourn the consideration of the Amending…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stealing Charge. Railway Yard Master Convicted
Leslie Purvis (29), shunter, and Percy Arthur Haslam (36), yard master, were each charged at the Newcastle Police Court, that, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Floods. Railway Traffic Disorganised
Floods in the far north of Queensland, have dislocated railway traffic and passengers who left Brisbane by the north-bound mail train on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accidents an Unfortunate Family
Members of the Junge family, of Kandos, near Lithgow, are singularly unfortunate in regard to motor accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Construction Dismissal of Workers. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, Wednesday
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr Doe asked the Minister for Labor and Industry if he had seen statements to the effect that 3000 workers engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor Car Development in Australia
At the official opening of the Motor Show in Sydney, Dr. Earle Page quoted some interesting figures. He said that at the time the first Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Buses Control by Commissioners
The Railway Commissioners of New South Wales are to be given the full control of private motor 'bus services throughout the metropolitan area under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Construction Dismissals of Men
Dismissals of railway consrtuction men from unfinished jobs continue. About 1000 men have already been sacked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crashed Into Pole Motorists' Mishap on Allandale Road
Last-night, in swerving to avoid a collision with another car at Pinchen's comer, Allandale road, Mr. Claude, V. Heyes, miner, of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Better Farming. Train Arrangements Explained
The Premier (Mr. Lang) has explained that the "better farming train" would not be an ordinary show, but it would be made up in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unemployed. Demand Acceptance of Road Grant
A largely attended meeting of unemployed at Newcastle on Tuesday afternoon, demanded acceptance of the Federal road grant by the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads Grant. Questions in Assembly, Premier's Reply. Sydney
Replying to Mr. Gillies and Mr. Bate in the Assembly, the Premier said the question of the Government's acceptance of the Federal Aid Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cassilis-coolah Road. Money for One Shire, None for the Other
Merriwa Shire Councillors are naturally wondering what has come over the Main Roads Board. There is a strip of road between Cassilis and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unemployed Road Work. Tactics of A.W.U. Coalfield Men Taboo. Kurri
They went from Kurri, 12 of them, and from Cessnock the unlucky number, to wring out from hard road work at Catherine Hill Bay, a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Severe Test. Overland Six. Hauls Loaded Tramcar
That the Overland Six standard Sedan is capable of meeting the requirements of the modern world for speed and power was exhibited recently in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.r.m.a. Notes Motor Taxation
An interesting return indicating the rate of taxation on the various makes of cars in the respective States has been furnished by the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Beats Horse. Novel Challenge Race
Wiren Heath, a racehorse, ridden by W. Landrigen, was matched against a motor cycle driven by A. Porter in a challenge race over a furlong at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hints for the Motor-owner. to Keep Rain Off Screen
Although many cars to-day have the glass screens fitted with rain-wipers, for those not so fitted the following is a good tip and will keep the vision clear…
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