Cessnock-morriset Railway
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has again taken up the question of the construction of the Cessnock-Minimbah Railwkay, and in a letter to the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
4,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 203
Broke Cessnook Road
Mr J. M. Baddeley, M.P., presented the case for the construction of the, road from Broke to Cessnock to the Main Roads Board on Wednesday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Cessnock Bridge. Council's Action Criticised
"We resent the action of the Municipal Council, or its executive officers, in soliciting outside prices for the North Avenue Bridge."…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our French Visitors How They Caught a Train
Despite the numerous dashes of Jean Borotra, the French tennis champion, , from one continent to the other, he has never missed a train in his life,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Run Down by Train. Man Severely Injured at Redfern
Walter Sommerville, 44, was knocked down by a passing train at Redfern down by a passing train at Redfern railway station and thrown between the rails…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Roads Hold Up Labor Trouble at Wiseman's Ferry. Sydney
A serious position has developed as a result of the refusal of about 280 men, who were formerly employed on main roads work at Wiseman's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Minmi—thornton Road Improvement Needed. Deputation to Acting Premier
At Newcastle on 20th inst, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Acting Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, of local bodies, which…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tramp Outwitted. Motor Driver Threatened Retaliated with Spanner. Murrumburrah
While Mr. C. Scrutton was motoring near Murrumburrah he picked up a tramp, and was preparing to drop him near…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Man Killed. Two Sisters Injured. Alighted From Train on Wrong Side. Sydney
A young man was killed and two sisters were badly injured by a train at the Cabramatta station late last night, through…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Declining Revenue. Position of Victorian Railways
Victorian railway revenue returns up to January 14, which were completed on Friday, show that the revenue for the expired portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Proposed Railway Cessnock to Morriset
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has again taken up the question of the construction of the Cessnock—Minimbah railway, and in a letter to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hand Lacerated. Caught by Railway Carriage. Sydney
Colin Arthur, an electrical mechanic, was offecting repairs to a railway carriage at Punchbowl, when the carriage commenced to move…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mangled Body. Found on Railways. Paris, Jan. 19
The mangling or a Czeen lapourer's body at a railway crossing at Meaux has had a surprising sequel. The police found on a nearby road…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Callous Murders. by Motor Bandit. London, January 18
At Limoges on January 12 some unknown person telephoned to a chauffeur named Faure, asking him to undertake a run of 125 miles, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Boy's Life. Saved by a Tramp. London, Jan. 21
The "Yorkshire Post" features a thrilling story of heroism. At Hyde, Cheshire, a lowly tramp, walking on an embankment, heard screams, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Many Injured. Motor Strikes Boulder and Overturns. Three in Serious Condition
Lady Carrington Drive (Sydney), a popular tourist trip, was the scene of a serious accident on Sunday afternoon, when a motor car,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tramway Smash. Driver Killed at Young Wallsend. Passengers Injured
Alfred E. McVic. a steam motor [?]river, was killed in a sensational derailment at Young Wallsend on the Wailsend West Wallsend tramline at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Proposed Railways. Murwillumbay to Tweed Heads. Public Works Inquiry
The members of the Public Works Committee returned to Sydney, after taking evidence at Lismore, Grafton, Murwillumbah, and Tweed Heads,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cyclist Injured. Collided with Tram. Sydney, Monday
William Butler, 54, plasterer, of Ryde, was riding his motor cycle to work to-day, when he collided with a tram, He sustained a probable…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Decapitated Body. Found on Railway Line Sydney
The body of an unknown man was found on the railway line between Auburn and Lidcombe early this morning with the head severed…
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