Tales of Hardship Stowaways Before Court. Tramped Hundreds of Miles
London, Tuesday.— The steamer Treherbert's nine stowaways were charged at Swansea this morning, and pleaded guilty…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
1,933 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 97
Congewai Road Application to Close
An application to close and purchase a reserved road between Ellalong and Paxton, came before the Maitland Land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Aerodrome Site
The Cessnock Aero Club has appointed a deputation to wait on Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., with a request that a grant be made available…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Money. How Shall It Be Spent? Main and Minor Roads. Part I.
The councils throughout the State have been circularised recently by the Shires' Association, Sydney, in an apparent effort to gather support for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glendon Bridge Fences. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—In your issue of February 2nd, "Drover Jim" has made a few wild statements the fences at. Glendon Bridge. It appears to me that while…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Concrete Causeway for Limestone Road
At to-day's meeting of the Shire Council, it was decided to construct a new concrete causeway on the Muswellbrook side of the new work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weir Noises on Harbor Bridge Engineers Find Explanation. Ghost Story Exploded
Sydney Harbour Bridge has a "ghost." Engineers say that they have a simple explanation for eerie wails which are heard at irregular intervals,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stolen Motor Car. Smart Work by Local Police
Yesterday the local police received word that an Essex motor car had been stolen at Manly, and was on its way towards Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dismissed. MR. C. J. Goode. Railway Sensation. Sydney
A sensation was caused in railway circles to-day when the New South Wales Railway Commissioners dismissed from the service Mr. C. J. Goode,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisk Sale Railway Horses
Throughout Australia there are big sections of the farming, carrying, and general public, calling attention to the fact that the high price of petrol,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under Influence Motorist Fined Sulky Damaged
Christopher Patrick O'Brien was fined £20 at the East Maitland Police Court to-day, on a charge of driving a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Noisy Motor Cycles
It was reported a few days ago that the police had commenced a campaign against the handful of thoughtless motor cyclists who…
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A motor service worth being availed of by travellers up north links up Bullahdelah and Taree. The proprietor, Mr. T. W. Taylor, is most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"No Moscow." Railway "Loyalists." Will Defy Government
"We will defy the Government, as we resolutely refuse to be forced into joining a union which is undoubtedly controlled from Moscow," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident Near Armidale Five Persons Injured
Five persons werre injured, two seriously, when a sedan motor car overturned on the Armidale-Uralla road, three miles on the southern side of…
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Mr. W. O'Hearn, M.L.A., has interviewed the Area Commissioner (Mr. Quinton) regarding the desire of the South Maitland Railwaymen to again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harbour Bridge
The State Cabinet has decided that tram cars are to cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge when it is completed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Congewai Road Application to Close
An application to close and uurchase a reserved road between Ellalone and Paxton, came before the Maitland land…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work on Roads Ratepayers' Request To-tarro Shire
Buttai Progress Association wrote to Tarro Shire Council, stating that at a recent mealing a motion was carried to the effect that council be asked…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Kurri Putting Up Fight Road to Lake Kurri
Upon his return from Sydney to-day. Mr. Geo. Booth, M.L.A., stated that ho was putting up a stern fight in conjunction with…
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