Motor Imports a Great Recovery
The year 1926-27 saw the peak of motor imports into Australia. For nine months of that year the imports of car bodies, chassis, and motor…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
3,969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 72 of 199
A Motor Romance. STUDEBAKER, 1852-1929. Recent Anniversary
In common with 7000 dealers all over the world, Studebaker (Sydney) Limited recently celebrated the 77th anniversary of the birth of the Studebaker…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Federal Award. Will Cost Railways Half-a-mtllion a Year
In consequence of the increased cost of living, a Federal award has increased the basic wage of those working under Federal awards by about 5/-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell Off Bridge
Patrick Mannix, 50, of Islington was painting on a bridge at Scholey-street railway crossing, Mayfield, when he fell on to the road. He sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Bridge Evening
There was a very good attendance at the war bridge evening, held in the schoolroom, on Thursday last. The prize-winners were as follow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gloucester Roads. £3000 Grant From Government
At a special meeting of the Gloucester Shire Council, called to consider the allocation of the grant of £3000 which had been made available by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flying Disaster at French Aerodrome Unexploded Bombs in Wreckage. Five Killed. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Paris
A terrible flying accident occurred at the Avord military aerodrome, killing five people, when one wing detached itself from an aeroplane which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Middle Bridge Mystery. (Published by Special Arrangements.) Copyright. Chapter X:—(Continued.)
Jolly plucky of you, Letty," he said. I expect Harrington has driven you out, hasn't he?" "Well, yes, Dick. He's going to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Men. New Log of Claims
An authoritative statement has been issued by the Railway Commissioners in reference to the rumours given recent publicity that a ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Piecework. in Victorian Railway Work Shops
Members of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council protested to the Minister for Railways (Mr. Groves) against the introduction of piecework late…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hexham Accident Motor Driver for Trial
The sequel to a motor accident on the Maitland-Newcastle road at Hexham on February 24, when Russell Ball was seriously injured, was the…
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Grimthorpe had been built in the 16th century and was the finest Tudor [?] to be found in East Sussex. Its twisted chimneys of cut and moulded…
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A collision occurred this afternoon at the corner of Lodsam and High streets, Campbell's Hill, between a motor car and a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Port Stephens Railway
The proposal to build a railway from Morpeth to Port Stephens Will be enquired into shortly by the Public Works Committee. Various bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Repairs to Telarah Road
At its meeting last Friday night the Kearsley Shire Council decided to spend £150 on gravelling and draining Telarah road, which is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Reso" Train for Victoria. Details Announced
We have received from Mr. R. E. Pearce, Traffic Inspector, a copy of the itinerary for the "Reso" tour of Victoria which will commence on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At Last. Aberdeen Road to be Improved
No road in the district has got into such a deplorable state as the length between Muswellbrook and Aberdeen. For the number of pot-holes which had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football. Hannah's Bridge Too Good. Won't Allowed Compete This Season
At a meeting of football delegates from Elong Elong, Cobbora, Mendooran, Merrygoon, Gulgong, Birriwa, Leadville, Hannah's Bridge, and Dunedoo,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Transport Alarm of Railway Men Protective Body Formed
On Wednesday night delegates from Goulburn railway industrial organisations formed an organisation, know as the Railway Transport Protective…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bridge Street Fire Coroner Returns Open Verdict Danger of Open Incinerators Emphasised
The District Coroner, Mr. C. J. Gray, J.P., conducted an inquiry at the Muswellbrook Court House on Tuesday last into the circumstances…
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