Railway Property Stolen
MacLaughlan wan further charged with having, at the marshalling yards, Telarah, on March 9, stolen a case of honey, a case of cheese, a side of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
1,933 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 97
Railway Smash Near Gunning Eight Carriages Over Embankment
There was a sensational railway smash near Gunning station about 1 o'clock yesterday morning, when. "Number 16 Fruit Mail" was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crowded Trams Collide Number of People Injured Sydney
Two crowded trams collided in Oxford-street, Paddington, this morning. A number of peoplw were injured. Four were admitted to hospital for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manslaughter Charge Accused Man Acquitted Echo of Cessnock Motor Smash
The case in which John Robert Brindle, of Cessnock, was charged with feloniously slaying William Main was concluded at Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roads
The fruits of the work of that much-abused body, the councillors of Port Stephens Shire, has been in evidence lately. Portions of road have been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Main Roads Maintenance Programme Tarro Works
Mr. W. R. Lindsay, engineer to Tarro Shire Council, at a meeting of council, recommended that the expenditure on the main roads for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Street Smash Cars Hit Tram Three Injured Sydney
Three men were injured, one seriously, in an unusual accident at the corner of William and Riley Streets, East Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Care of the Motor Car Radiator Hose Connections Water in Crankcase
The hose connections between the radiator and the engine are minor, but very important parts of the mechanism which generally give long…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tram Smash Serious Injuries Five in Hospital
In a collision between two trams in Elizabeth-street, Sydney, between 30 and 40 people were injured. Five were later…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girls in Motor Car When Man Was Killed Extraordinary Story Newcastle
A broken beer bottle, broken windscreen glass, and half a dozen photographs were the chief exhibits at a Newcastle inquest to-day. Early in the morning of January 27, a motor car, driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wanted—Road Repairs
Portions of the road between Maitland and the towns of Kurri and Cessnock are a delight to travel on. Other parts are a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Plunge Over Precipice Woman Motorist Paris, March 20
Mrs, Mary Townsend (37) of Sydney, New South Wales. was seen motoring along a road near Nice last night when she…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Notes Why Brakes Squeak How to Cure the Defect
Brake squeaking is not only an annoying fault, which jars the motorist's nerves, but it may too Indicate that the brakes are not in good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Prosecution
Richard Keith Muncastor was charged at West Maitland Police Court to-day, before Mr. D. W. Rood, P.M., with driving a motor car without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Fatality Crushed by Plate
Fatal injuries were received by Alexander John Falkiner, a rigger, aged about 36, Ryde, when he was struck by a falling metal plate,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hawkesbury Bridge
The agitation for a bridge across Hawkesbury River between Kangaroo Point and Mooney Point, oh the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed on Harbour Bridge Struck by Half Ton of Metal
John Alexander Falkiner, 37, of Higginbotham-road, Ryde, a rigger, was fatally injured when he was struck by a piece of steel, weighing half a ton,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Hits Lorry
A train which was shunting shunting collided with a motor lorry driven by irwin J. Addison, of Drummoyne, at the katoomba…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Financial Spree." Mr. Hogan Sums Up. Cause of Stringency Railway Burdens
The Premier, Mr. Hogan, speaking at Ballarat, declared that the present financial stringency was not caused by Labor Governments, nor by banks and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors Collide Damages Claimed Maitland Smash
In the Maitland District Court to-day, before His Honor Judge Sheridan, John Thomas Marriott proceeded against Pender Bros.,…
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