Cheaper Coal. Saving to Railway. Sydney
It was learned to-day the Railway Department will save £100,000 a year as a result of the reduction in the price of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1930
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From Sunlight. Electricity for Motors
Running motors with electricity from sunlight is one of the possibilities forecast by the invention of a new type of cell that converts light…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Service. Newcastle and Maitland
Dissatisfaction has been expressed strongly by constant travellers between Newcastle and Maitland, at the extraordinary action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Graziers' Requests Emu As a Noxious Animal. Motor Taxation. Sydney
A deputation representing the New South Wales Graziers' Association interviewed the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, to-day on various…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Maitland Railways
Particulars of the reductions in fares on the South Maitland Railways are advertised elsewhere in this issue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Hotels. Planned for Chicago
Two sky-scraping motor hotels de luxe, each claimed to be tailer than any other garage in the world, are planned in Chicago (U.S.). One will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Taxation Big Increases. Canberra
In a statement to the Public Accounts Committee which is enquiring into Tasmania's disabilities, it is shown that in 1925-26 the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways Must Pay! Stevens Replies to Master Carriers
"We are not philanthropists," said Mr. Newman, secretary to the Chief Railway Commissioner, on Wednesday, referring to the Department's shifting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbed by Railway Thief. a Detective Impersonated. Sydney
Impersonating a police officer while in a train at Harden on Monthly night, a thief stole £28 from David Head, of Coperfield station, via Rosewood. Read…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Singleton Argus FRIDAY, 6th JUNE, 1930. Local and General News Successful Railway Apprentice
Mr Erie C. Rose, son of Mr and Mrs G. Rose, of Boundary-st., has been informed by the locomotive branch of the Department that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Failed to Pay Railway Fare
When Joseph Thomas Skinner boarded the train at Boggabri he had no ticket. Whether he thought to get away with it, or was morely absent minded,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Car Overturns Woman Killed. Sydney
While Mr and Mrs Colin M'Lennan, of Green Pine, Aaragoon, near Jerilderie, were returning home last night, their car overturned in a culvert, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Railway Service
The Cessnock Chamber of Commerce has approached the Area Commissioner at Newcastle (Mr. Quinton), with the request that an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Maitland Railways Discussion in Parliament
The following discussion, which will no doubt be of interest to local readers, took place in Parliament recently concerning the South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge at Aberglasslyn
During question time in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. W. P. O'Hearn, M.L.A,, asked the Minister for Works whether he was aware of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Train Service
Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has been advised that his representations regarding the necessity for the restoration of the 2.30 train, from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Van Wrecked. Struck by Train
Two men were hurt, one seriously when a motor van leaded with furniture was struck by a train at a level crossing at Sunbury (Vic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways Bill Amendment Negatived
The Legislative Council went into committee to further consider the Railways (Amendment) Bill. Mr. Culbert moved an amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned by Aeroplane. Berlin, June 7
Reports from Bucharest state that Prince Carol, arrived at Klauesenburg in an aeroplane at 8 o'clock last night. He donned a General's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Developmental Roads. Shire Councils Asks for Information
"It seems to me that developmental reads will make councils practically insolvent," remarked Cr. S. Scott at a meeting of the Buninyong…
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