Nelson's Bay Road
A report of the engineer of the Port Stephens Shire shows that during December good progress was made by the contractors with the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
2,724 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 137
Main Roads The Board's Expenditure. Policy in Country Work
Steady progress has been maintained in developing State roads during the past year. The Main Roads Board of New South Wales has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railwaymen's Ballot
Arrangements have been completed for the ballot of railwaymen to decide whether they should handle coal produced at the Rothbury mine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Railways Mr. C. J. Good Acting Area Commissioner
The Railway Commissioners have approved the appointment of Mr. [?] J. Good, as Acting Chief Traffic Manager and Acting Metropolitan Area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Traffic
Despite the rather uncertain weather, holiday-makers turned out in large numbers to-day and the West Maitland railway station spent. a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Storm at Sea Motor Ship's Story. Week's Tobacco Famine. Capetown. Dec. 31
The steamer Sutton Hall, with her load of cattle, has returned to port with the pens crushed in like matchwood. The cattlemen worked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Level Crossing Smash. Train Hits Car
Three persons worn killed and four injured in one of the worst level crossing smashes in the history of Tasmania, which occurred at 12.30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cars Collide. Injured Men Left on Road. Two in Critical Condition. Sydney
As a result of a collision with another car, which did not atop, Norman Stapleton and Robert Altken were huried from a motor car at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Border Railway Settlement Under Agreement
In the extreme south-western section of Riverina the seasons has again been a disastrous one for many of the settlers who have taken up wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatalities Accidents on Holiday. Man, Wife and Child Dead
When a train ran down a motor car at a level crossing at Wivenhoe (Tas.), a ma, his wife and child were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Picketing the Colliery. Railway Operations
Picketing operations were not so complete yesterday as usual, as the holiday was observed at the colliery, but they will be fully resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cars Collision
A Chrysler Plymouth motor our, owned by Mr, F. Bolton, of the firm of Belton and Co,, house furnishers, High-street, West Maitland, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LOCAL & GENERAL Motor Club
Owing to holidays the Maitland Motor Club has shifted the monthly nicotine from first Thursday till second Thursday this month…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Motor Accidents Disaster on Railway
Three persons were killed and four injured in one of the worst level crossing smashes in the history of Tasmania, which occurred at 12.30 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stolen Motors. Year's Huge Total. Remarkable Growth of Thefts
Police records show an amazing increase during 1929 in the number of motor vehicles stolen or illegally "borrowed." No fewer than 2026…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toll of Motor. Adelaide's Totai for Year
There were 983 accidents in the city and suburbs of Adelaide, exclusive of Port Adelaide, during 1929. In 635 cases nobody was hurt, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Electrification
A movement has been started in Newcastle to secure the electrification of the railways as far south as Toronto, and as far north as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railwaymen's Ballot. Newcastle
The Australian Railway Unions's ballot as to whether members would take charge of trains hauling coal from Rothbury Colliery will be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Record. Between Sydney and Melbourne
Leaving Sydney at 4.17 a.m. on Thursday, Messrs. C.R. Dickason, sales manager of Austin Distributors, Pty., Ltd., and H.D. Burkill, arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Position at Rothbury Railway Trouble Averted Use of Non-union Crews
The Railway Commissioners have decided to man the trains that take provisions into Rothbury with, officers of the department who are not members of the Locomotive Enginedrivers and Firemen's Union…
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