Caledonian Subdivision Roads Need for Improvement Kearsley Petition
Among the matters dealt with at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting last night was a report by the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
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Cycling Notes Saturday's Results Amateur Open Road Fixtures
On Saturday last Northern Clubs came back to Club races. At Cessnock Coalfields Amateurs were catered for when an eight miles…
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The Kearsley Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) last night submitted a report to his council concerning the proposal from the Cessnock Hospital…
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Referring to his representations on behalf of the Kearsley Shire Council in connection with contributions under the Federal Aid Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor 'Buses Offer to Trust Owners' Decision Newcastle
Eleven owners of thirteen meter 'buses plying between Neweastle and Mayfield, have finalised the price at which they are propured to…
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At the West Maitland Police Court on Tuesday, railway detective William David Douglas, deplored the quantity of goods that disappears…
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A shocking accident occurred on Wednesday morning at the foot of New Freugh Hill, about seven miles from Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Bus Services Versus Railways Echo of Conference at East Maitland Scathing Report by Deputy Shire President Railway Commissioners Under Fire
In a report submitted by him at last night's meeting of the Kearsley' Shire Council, concerning the recent conference at East Maitland in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train and Motor 'Bus Competition Coalfields Services "The Railways Paramount" Conference at East Maitland
The competition between trains and motor 'buses plying for hire between Cessnock and Newcastle was the subject of a representative conference in the East Maitland Council Chambers on Wednesday night…
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In response to the invitation of Mr. O. G. Morton, Shire Engineer, Dr. Bradfield, the eminent engineer, visited Muswellbrook and delivered…
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Fool Shire, Council, on the motion of the president (Cr. C. Luckett) and Cr. G. H. Dunn, jar., decided to forward the following resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINGLETON Bowman's Creek Bridge Official Opening
There was a large gathering at Ravensworth on Saturday afternoon, when the newly-constructed bridge over Bowman's…
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Police inquiries regarding an accident to two women at central Railway last night have established that they were struck…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fierce Riots Train Held Up Upper Egypt Cairo, April 18
Serious rioting occurred at Doterness, Upper Egypt, following the heading up a train convoying says [?]able people to Mansura to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.J.C. MEET Col. Rutledge Resigns Permits to Train
The resignation of Colonel T. L: F. Rutledge, as a member of the Australian Jockey Club committee, was accepted with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →RETRENCHING W.A. Railways
Retrenchment in the West Australian railways has resulted in the discharge of 1947 men. The savings will amount to about £500,000 a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Rocket Motor Speed of Bullet BERLIN. April 12
Experts witnessed a demonstration of a rocket motor, driven by an alcohol-liquid oxygen mixture, which, it is claimed, can hurl itself at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Accidents U.S.A. Toll
Although there was an indicated decrease of about 15,000,000,000 miles in motor vehicle mileage in United States in 1930, equivalent to…
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A collision between a car, driven by Jack Suters, and a sulky, driven by James Feeney, near the Victoria Bridge, on the East Maitland-road, on…
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The N.R.M.A. suggests that motorists should adopt an "emergency signal code" with which to notify…
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