48-Hours Week Deputation to Railway Commissioners. Sydney
A deputation from railways unions waited on the Railway Commissioners to-day to ask. for a definition of the position as far as the proposed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
2,724 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 137
Three Motor Accidents Yesterday
Yesterday was a phenomenal day in Singleton as regards motor accidents, no fewer than, three smashes occurring. The first occurred early in the morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bus Run to Newcastle Rover Motors Application Tarro Shire to Reconsider Question of License
When the application of the Rover Motors Ltd., Cessnock, for permission to run a through bus service from Cessnock to Newcastle, came before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stole Coal From Motor Lorries "400 Tons in Fortnight," Says Manager
That 400 tons of coal had been lost in a fortnight was the alarming statement made by Mr. D. W. Miller, proprietor of unassociated collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Speed Limit. Motoring in England. London, March 20
The standing committee on the Traffic Bill adopted the Government's proposal to abolish the speed limit, but it hinted that new steps would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accidents
While riding a motor cycle into town, Mr. Loo Ernst came into collision with a bread lorry driven by Mr. Wilfred Dodds, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Booming. Motor Cycle Racing in England. London, March 21
The Marquis of Semphill, presiding at the Motor Cycle Track Racing Promoters luncheon, suggested sending a representative team of dirt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crashed Into Post. Motor Cyclist Killed. Sydney
Claude Cheney, 30, of Artarmon, while riding a motor cycle last night crashed into a post near Lane Cove. He died shortly after admission to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coupling Breaks Goods Train Smash Guard's Miraculous Escape, SYDNEY
When the coupling between two trucks of a goods train broke near Hazelbrook, at 5 o'clock this morning, nine loaded trucks and a guard's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Mountain Smash Narrow Escape From Death. Coupling Breaks on Goods Train. Sydney
When the coupling between two trucks of a goods train broke Hazelbrook at 5 o'clock this morning, nine loaded trucks, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railways Reduced Fares and Freightsd Budget This Week
In order to relieve the position on the railways, the Cabinet has decided that all employees governed by Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Killed. Motor Cycle and Car. Girl Pillion Rider
A youth and a girl riding pillicy on a motor-cycle were both killed 11 a terrific head-on collision with 1 car on the Great Northern Road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exacting Women Drivers Raise Motor Car Standards
Just as many artists, designers and decorators have for years been guided by the good taste and sense of style by the woman motorist, so…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LOCAL & GENERAL Cessnock Motor Cycle Club
The Cessnock District Motor Cycle Club held a 52 miles reliability test to complete the Hazel and Moore Cup competition, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hints for Motorists. Shock Absorber Is Not a "Cure All."
It is a fallacy to suppose that the shock absorber is a cure for every defect in spring suspension, unless it is carefully fitted and adjusted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Regained Senses Victim of Motor Smash. Bathurst
After having been unconscious for 24 hours as the result of injuries received in a motor smash, Mark Hennessey, 28, regained his senses in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fast Train Service
The Northern Area Commissioner, Mr. Quinton, has been asked by Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., to endeavour to have the fast train service from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nails Scattered on Road. Motorists Suffer
Clout-head tacks and screws were evidently scattered on a length of the Deninan road on Saturday. Three cars were pulled up within three-quarters of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage to Road. Heavy Motor Traffic
At a meeting of Kearsley Shire Council, the engineer, Mr. J. F. Shine, reported that by arrangement made at the Cessnock Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Concrete Road through Maitland
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has asked the Minister in charge of Main Roads, Colonel Bruxner, to see if it is not possible to commence the…
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