South Maitland Railways
In connection with the move to try and bring about the re-opening of the South Maitland Railways, the following discussion this week took place in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
2,724 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 137
Killed Instantly. Train Crashes Into Jigger. Auckland
A train crashed into a Jigger at North Auckland last night. Ken Highfield, 24, was killed instantly, while his companion escaped with…
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According to the latest information received from overseas, Mr. Kaye Don, the English motorist, will make his attack on the existing…
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The body of a man found lying on the railway crossing at Baulkham Hills early on Sunday morning, suffering from terrible injuries, occasioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Dempsey to Train. Detroit, March 15
Jack Dempsey states that he intends to enter training as soon as he completes a theatrical tour. "If I find I can get into proper condition,"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road and Rail. Promlems in Africa
Mr.Rees Jeffreys writes in the London "Times":— The future administration of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring Fatality Death of William Jewell. Inquest Opened
At the West Maitland Courthouse to-day, the Maitland District Coroner, Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., opened an inquest into the death of William…
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Wilbaur David Aldterton was charged with driving a motor lorry without a number plate attached. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railways. Proposed Economy Policy
It is stated that it is possible the Government may take a definite stand regarding railway employees who are working under Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hints for Motorists. Usefulness of the Trailer Flexibility and How to Achieve It. Removing Rear Wheels
Rear wheels that are forced on to tapered axles are sometimes very hard to remove, but here is an easy way to do this Job, Jack up both rear wheels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Overturned
Kenneth Jeffries, aged 20, a plumber, living in Cathedral-street, West Maitland, was admitted to Newcastle Hospital suffering from shock…
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Three hours after she was admitted to hospital suffering from a fractured skull, fractured right leg, and injuries to the head, Mrs. Mary…
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Hope Brian Miller, 21, of Dandnong, was killed instantly, when his motor cycle outfit struck a bridge near Dandenong, when trying to pass…
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Thrown to the road as a result of his motor cycle striking a stone in Melbourne-street, Eric Fieldsend, 24, of Melbourne-street, East…
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After knooking down and seriously injuring Samuel Hurst, aged 80, in Port Hacking-road, Miranda, a motorist is alleged to have driven away…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thieves Busy. Motor Car Joy-riders Too, Sydney
During the week-end, thieves in the metropolitan area stole goods valued at nearly £1000, Thirteen motor cars also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Economy Policy for Railways Suggested Saving of £600,000
It is possible that the Government may take a definite stand regarding railway employees who are working under Federal awards and receiving the award wages based on a 48-hour week, although, they actually work only a 44 hour week, as provided under the State law…
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Members of Dungog Wattle Club and friends had a most enjoyable bridge evening in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall on Thursday night last…
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A project for a new form of transport combining the advantages of road and rail, but faster than either, which, if realised, would revolutionise…
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The Church of England Mission Hall was officially opened on Friday night 7th inst. by the Rev. C. M. O. Stretch; about three hundred people…
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