Motor Car Fatality. Woman Sent to Gaol
Mrs. Catherine Stickey, the wife of a prominent bookmaker, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment, at Perth, for the manslaughter of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1928
4,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 203
Border Railways. Closer Settlement of Riverina
A further step in the closer settlement of Riycripa by the extension of the Victorian railways system across the Murray was marked on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Racing. Dirt Track for London, Australian Riders Cabled For. London, March 14
Australia's new sport, dirt track motor cycle racing, has been taken up by the National Speedways, Limited, which was registered to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liverpool Coroner's Remarks Resented by Railway Men
"Disgusting libel on all railwaymen, and particularly on the 60 inspectors, the most responsible and the most trusted officers in the service."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Culcairn Railway Fatality Body Identified. Culcairn
The body of the man cut to pieces on the railway, line on Monday has been identified as that of James Balwin, of Culcairn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ballast Train Derailed Near Stroud Road
At about 3.30 on Monday morning thirteen trucks portion of a ballast train, which was proceeding from Newcastle to Taree, wan derailed 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarro Shire Will Help Proposed Railway Bridge
Tarro Shire Council advised Weston Progress Association at its last meeting that they were quite willing to assist in the matter of having a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abermain Road Grant
Mr. W. F, O'Hearn, M.P., states that the work in connection with the request for a government grant of £15,000 to reconstruct the road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Repairs to be Effected Weston Bridge
Some time ago Weston progress Association complained to the Tarro Shire Council that the bridge at "Chinamen's Hollow" was in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kearsley Shire Will Assist Weston Overhead Bridge
In a letter to the Weston Progress Association at its meeting on Tuesday night, Kearsley Shire Council stated that they were willing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scenes and Reflections on the Road to Wattagan
There on a wild and winding road, Where bullocks pull their weary load: And drovers make the welkin ring With crack of whip re-echoing—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →APPRECIATION Shire's Attention to Outlying Roads. Trade Hampered by Bad Tracks
People living in the outlying districts are considerably bucked up over the fact that their roads are to receive some attention…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grant of £10,000. for Road Aberdeen-rouchel-davis Creek
Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication (dated 15th inst.), which will be read with much interest by the ratepayers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Home for "The "Chronicle." Brick Premises. to Be Erected in Bridge Street
After having been published in the present promises for about 32 years, "The Muswellbrook Chronicle" will shortly be housed in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Did Not Influence Main Road Board. President Burns Replies to Critics
At Kearsley Shire Council meeting last Friday night Cr. Burns (President), denied that influence had been exercised on the Main…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Step Up. Muswellbrook Railway Station
Muswellbrook's railway station has lately been graded third-class, ranking with West Maitland and Armidale, and only one grade below Werris. Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dodge Brothers Motor Body Wokks
It is characteristic of the Standardised Motors Limited that they are continually improving the body work as fitted to Dodge…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Motor World
The N.R.M.A. reports that under an agreement between the Main Roads Board and Woodburn Shire Council a sum of £2500 has been provided for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Arbitration Bill. Opposed by Railways Union
The annual conference of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Railways' Union considered the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Accident
Walden's Range, between Wingen and Blandford, was the scene of a motor accident. Messrs. Geoff, and Max Bergin, of West Maitland, left…
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