Foot Cut Off Boy Under Tram SYDNEY
Fulling from a moving tram in McDonald-street, Paddington, last evening, Ronald Acerman, 11, of Paddington, had his right foot…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
1,933 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 97
Tyre Bursts Motor Car Overturned
When the front tyre burst, a motor car, driven by William White, 27, a dommercial traveller, overturned twice five miles on the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads Agreement Variations Proposed Premiers Confer
The Premiers' Conference decided to suggest an important variation of the roads agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pitnacree Road (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The Pitnacree-road from the bridge to East Maitland is in a deplorable state, especially after rain, Nothing has been done to it except to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Roads Agreement Amended States to Receive Duty on Petrol
Pending the result of the conference in Sydney between,the Federal Treasurer, (Mr Theodore), the Commonwealth Bank Board, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Holds Special Meeting New Tractor Plant Purchased. Maerannie Road Funds Exhausted
A special meeting of the Council of the Shire of Patrick Plains was held on Monday. There were present: Councillors M. Brown (President), D. P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rationing of Tramway Employees Application to Stand Over. Sydney
On the application of the Transport Trust, a case affecting the rationing of tramway employees, listed for hearing at the Federal Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stranded Motor Ship Enton Officers and Men Arrive in Sydney. Sydney
Thirty officers and men from the British motor ship Enton, which went ashore on the coast of New Caledonia, arrived in Sydney to-day on their way…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Like Lillie Bridge
Discussing present-day betting operations, a well-known punter expressed the opinion that the position reminded him a good deal of the Lillie…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In a Train
It was a beast of a day, and most of the travellers were feeling moro or less Cayenne-pepperish as the train bore on its way towards the Blue Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Protest Roads Agreement
The Board of Management of the National Roads and Motorists' Association has decided to protest to the Commonwealth Government against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads Agreement Amended. States to Receive Duty on Petrol
Pending the result of the conference in Sydney between the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Theodore), the Commonwealth Bank Board, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Signal Box Damage. Train Held Up. Boys Before Court
The shattering of an accumulator in a signal box by a pea-rifle bullet had the effect of holding up a train at Muswellbrook recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Car Accident on Pindimar Road
A car party from Mayfield was motoring along the Pindimar road last Saturday intending to spend the week-end at Pindimar, when one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Money. How Shall It Be Spent? Part II
The suggestion by the Shires' Association of New South Wales, contained in a circular sent to the various councils throughout the country, that "a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Council. Holiday for Upper Hunter Show. £400 Grant From Main Roads Board
Meeting held on Monday night last. Present: Ald. J. W. Joughin (Mayor), B. G. Millard, S. G. Keene, P. Fincher, and C. J. Surman; also Mr. Jas. Young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buying Out of Town Aldermen State Their Views. Mayor's Criticism of Railways. Request for Week-end Excurisin Vetoed by Council
A motion by Alderman Morton at Wednesday's meeting of the council was responsible for a long discussion, in which the aldemen indulged in some plain talking which, for the most part, was not favorable to the Railway Department of this State and to people who are inclined to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck by Tram Boy's Escape SYDNEY
Donald Roxenburgh, 11, news1 boy, of Refern, had a miraculous escape from serious injury last night. Standing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Months Stole Motor Car From Manly Muswellbrook
Edward Sydney Almond and Jack Edwards, charged at the Muswellbrook Police Court, before Mr. W. C. Geike, P.M., with illegally using a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Against 'Buses Tram Men Move Jobs in Jeopardy Sydney
Tramway unions are urging the Government to push on with the Bill to set up the Ministry of Transport, in order to enable…
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