Belmont Bridge Dangerous State CESSNOCK
"Although it has been closed to traffic and substantial barricades erected and warning signals fixed to safeguard traffic…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
1,933 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 97
Sawyer's Gully Road Question of Repairs
In a report to the Kearsley Council last night regarding the condition of a section of the Weston to Sawyer's Gully road, the Shire Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wattagan Creek Road Damage by Floods
The Kearsley Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), at last night's meeting of his council, reported that for the second time in ten months now, work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbour Bridge Will King Open? Wireless Link Sydney
The suggestion that the Sydney Harbour should be opened by the King is receiving consideration in official…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Belmont Bridge To Be Effectively Fenced Off Risks Taken by Travellers
The Kearsley Shire engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), at last night's meeting of the council, again drew attention to the condition of Belmont bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →King May Open Harbour Bridge Suggestion That Wireless Be Used. Sydney
A suggestion that the Sydney Harbour Bridge be officially opened by the King by wireless is reeiving consideration in official…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Casual Kurri-ites Parading the Centre of the Road. "Someone Will Be Killed," Says Cr. Burns
"I think it shocking the way the people walk down the street there. It would serve them right if someone used the third party risk on them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Attempts Motor Cycle Record Exceeded 142 Miles Per Hour (Australian Press Assni Message.) Budapest
The Australian motor cyclist, Simcock, making an attack on the world's record, and travelling against the wind, exceeded 142…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Work
It is pleasing to find good work being done on the Maitland road by the Port Stephen's Shire. The grader and roller are at work, so that many…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Injuries Run Down by Train
The inquest concerning the death of Mr. Henry Bewes, of East Greta, who was found on the railway line at Weston on the night of May 5th…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LOCHINVAR Agricultural Bureau Money for Road
A special meeting of the Agricultural Bureau was held on Monday evening The report of the delegation to the Minister stated thnt one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Injured Sulky and Cyclist Collide on Belmore Road
When a sulky and a motor cycle came into collision on the Belmore-road, near the Bolwarra Shire Council Chambers, at about six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hardy Condemns Government by City Plain Talk Road to Relief Wage Tax Cootamundra
Addressing a meeting at the Town Hall last night, Mr. Charles Hardy, Jun., said it could not be expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Transport Bill Use of Motor Revenue
The Sydney Chamber of Commerce directed attention of the Newcastle Chamber to the Transport Bill, which the Government proposes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Story of Allandale Railway Disaster Told at Inquest Death of Shunter Crushed Under Locomotive
The Maitland District Coroner (Mr. D. W. Reed) returned a verdict of accidental death at the inquest on Wednesday regarding the death of Alan Smith, a shunter employed on the Government railways…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hints to Motorists Sidelights on Headlamps Look After the Brakes
If the headlights burn brightly when the engine is speeded up, and dim when the revolutions fall to idling speed, it is clear that for one…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boy Killed Swept Off Tram SYDNEY
Riding on the footboard on the wrong side of a tram travelling to Ryde last night, James O'Brien, 15, of Pyrment, was swept off by another…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Cessation South Maitland Railways Super's Advice
The announcement by an alderman at last meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council that he had been Informed on good authority that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Killed Thrown From Pram Hit-run Motorist
Henry Passfield, the 13-weeks-old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Passfield of Rutherford, died in the Maitland Hospital on Sunday afternoon from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bridge in Dangerous State Traffic Warnings Ignored
"Although it has been closed to traffic and substantial barricades erected and warning signals fixed to safeguard traffic, its isolated condition…
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