Weston's Main Road Mr. Bruxner Will Meet Deputation
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) has decided to meet a deputation reresenting the towns-people of Weston, at Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
3,969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 199
Railway Picnic. to Be Held at Muswellbrook
The Northern Railway Picnic Committee will hold its next gathering at Muswellbrook on March 9 next on the showground…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Graphic Story. Arrest of Motorists. Alleged Stolen Car. Cessnock
Charged with having stolen a motor car, the property of Henry Tierney. of Paddington, on January 25, Walter Jones and Patrick Duncan,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Derailed. Crashed Into Telegraph Pole
Passengers on a Newcastle-bound Mayfield tram had an exciting experience on the high-level bridge, near Maitland-road on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drove While Drunk. Motorist Heavily Fined. Sydney
When Rupert Chance, 21, was charged at the Central Court with having driven a ear while under the influence of liquor, Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy at Motordrome Two Boys Killed
A shocking accident occurred at the Melbourne motordrome on Saturday night, two spectators being killed. I While competing in a solo motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girls Charged With Vagrancy Sequel to Motor Joy Ride From Sydney One Gets 3 Months—the Other is Discharged
Florence LeRoy (21) and Francis Whittaker (20); both of Sydney, were to-day charged at Cessnock Police Court, with being idle and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pitnacree-road
Sir,—Residents and the public who we compelled to use the above road are subjected to a repetition of the annoyance and inconvenience…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scotch Express in Collision Ran Into Goods Train. Three Killed. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
The Scotch night express on the Midland railway into a goods train near Alfreton, in Derbyshire. The engine overturned and four vans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disasters in Germany Train Smash and Explosion. Intense Cold Responsible (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Berlin
The intense cold has been responsible for two disasters. The Stuttgart express was forced to slow down-owing to the freezing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Railway Morpeth to Pindimar, Collating Evidence
'A' letter was received at the meeting of East Maitland Municipal Council Just night, stating that Mr. G, B. Waller, president of the Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrest of Motorists Alleged Stolen Car
Charged with having stolen a motor car, the proporty of Henry Tierney, of Paddington, on January 25, Walter Jones and Patrick Duncan, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bicycle Skidded Run Over by Motors Bus
A fatal accident occurred on the Steel Works-road, near Port Waratah, yesterday, morning, when Frank Danks, aged 54, a married man, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Fares Claim Against Main Roads Board
The Chief Industrial Magistrate, Mr. E. A. Prior, gave Judgment in Sydney in the matter of a claim by James Duffin, a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kearsley Rates and Roads
Sir,—Will you allow me through the columns of the "Mercury" to make an appeal by way of a sort of open letter:—To my fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Salt Ash—stockton Road
At the Shire Council meeting, on Friday, Cr. Russell said a sawmill was being erected at Salt Ash and the timber would be carted over the road to Newcastle by lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Still Unsolved. Melbourne Motor Mystery
Detective Milne, who is in charge of the police search for the missing motorists, Leslie Williams, returned to Melbourne for another case in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Making Railways Pay
Quite an interesting story of high finance and its relations with, and effect upon development, and incidentally the old and much…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Roads
Mr. O. G. Morton (Shire Engineer) visited Sydney this week for the purpose of conferring with the Main Roads Board in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Flooded
At a late hour yesterday afternoon Fishery Creek broke over its banks on to the property of Mr. Mullins. The water rapidly covered the low-lying…
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