Kearsley Shire Wants Special Grant Repairing of Roads
A deputation from the Kearsley Shire Council, comprising the President (Cr. A. Burns), the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), and the Shire…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
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Search by Aeroplane. For Three Boys. Trying to Find the Blue Mountains
Three boys, aged 10, 11, and 12 years, have completed a remarkable adventure, and have traversed country that would try the hardiest bushmen;…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country Women. "Bon Voyage" Party. Bridge and Mah Jongg Afternoon
At the Country Women's Rest Room yesterday afternoon a most delightful party was held and notwithstanding the inclemency of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Economies. Payment for 44 HOURS
The principal matter discussed at a conference between the Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) and the Railway Commissioner (Mr. Cleary) on Saturday, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Industry. Queensland Reduces Railway Freights
To assist the wool industry during the present depression the Queensland Government has decided to reduce railway freights on wool by 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Collision. Father and Son Injured
Father and son were injured when a motor cycle and side car on which they were riding collided with a motor car near the intersection of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S.O.S. Motor Ship Disabled. London, March 17
The American motor ship, Unatol, bound from Geolong to New York, with a crew of 40, and nine passengers, is disabled 18 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disciples of Darkness No Lights on Motors Batch of Fines
Walter Letheby, pleaded "guilty under provocation" to a charge of driving a motor lorry without lights. Defendant said that he had lights on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Ghymkana
On Saturday afternoon, at the Showground, the Cessnock Motor Cycle Club staged a gymkhana in aid of relief for distressed families on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Lake Road
On the motion of Councillor Foster, seconded by Councillor Butler, Tarro Shore Council decided, at its meeting yesterday, to alter the Main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Prosecutions. Cases at Cessnock
"These lorries are left on the road all night, and it is a dangerous practice," said Sergeant Booth, at Cessnock Court to-day, when several…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Concession
Railway passengers from Newcastle to West Maitland are to benefit by an express service between those stations, in accordance with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol Taxation Motorists Pay £4,000,000. Proposed Increase of £2,500,000
Probably those who are responsible for the proposed additional petrol tax of 2d per gallon, have little idea of what amount the individual motorist is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cloudburst Near Tamworth "Sheets of Water." Damage to Railway Lines
A cloudburst late on Monday afternoon in the hills south-west of Tamworth, between the golf links and Duri, resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abandoned Baby on Railway Station Young Woman Arrested
Police at Mudgee on Sunday arrested a young woman who, it is alleged, on Saturday abandoned her month-old baby boy on Wallerawang railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drunken Motor Car Driver Sentenced to Month's Hard Labour
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, yesterday, Gerald Broeklehurst, aged 30, was sentenced to a Month hard labour for having driven while drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge's Nearing Completion
The bridges over the two crossings are nearing completion. The one at Bruce's Crossing is completed, but the approaches and the surveyed new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed by Train. Body Shockingly Mutilated. Sydney
A man whose name is believed to be Daniel Neilly, 45, of Stanmore was killed by a train at Petersham station to-day. The body was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coalfield Railways Overcoming Resumption Obstacles. Enginedrivers' Statement. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Premier, Mr. Bavin, stated that he had received a communication from Mr. atkins…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Shed Fire
The Coroner, Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., has decided to open the inquiry concerning the destruction by fire of the South Maitland Railways…
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