Joys of Motoring (To the Editor)
Sir.-Allow me space to voice a protest in reference to the harassing treatment meted out to the average car driver. Not satisfied with…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
1,933 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 50 of 97
Motor Car Stolen From Garage
An Oakland sedan motor car the property of Mr J. C. Killalca, was stolen from a garage on the owner's promises at Dunolly between 9 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Relief Depot Rushed Woman Trampled On
Several hundred men and women rushed the Orange relief depot on Friday, when a large quantity of clothing, food, and other goods, subscribed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Aerodrome!
The construction of a civil aerodrome at Singapore for the air service between India and Australia at a cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Crashed the Train
Clarence Murrell, the well-known axeman from Wauchope, nearly lost his life when he attempted to board a moving train at Chatswood on March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Off the Road. Vacy Motor Smash
Mr. James McCloy met with a motor accident on Wednesday night. He and his sister were spending the evening at Trevallyn, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways' Burden
At a civic reception, Mr. Cleary said that the railways were burdened with the load of over-capitalisation, and to-day were carrying a burden of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chief Railway Commissioner's Visit. Mr. W. J. Cleary Welcomed at Merriwa. No Complaints-no Requests
A miserable, wet night greeted Mr. W. J. Cleary, Chief Railway Commissioner, and his staff on the occasion of his visit to Merriwa on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorless 'Plane. Crosses English Channel
Landing at St. Inglebert aerodrome, near Calais, in an engineless monoplane, Lissant Beardmore, 54, a Canadian opera singer, claimed the distinction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINGLETON Stolen Motor Car Garage Entered Singleton
Thieves entered the garage of Mr. J. C. Killalea, at Dunolly, at the week-end and stole an Oakland sedan motor car. An Iron hook used for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hit Electric Light Pole Nasty Motor Smash at Neath 9-Year-old Boy Badly Hurt
A nasty accident occurred at Neath on Saturday night, when a sedan car, driven by Mr. George Judge, of West Avenue, CessnocK crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Bridge Parents and Citizens
The War Bridge evening, held under the auspices of the West Maitland Parents and Citizens' Association last night, was a great success. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbery on Broke-road
The Cessnock police have been advised that thieves stripped the caravan of an Indian hawker named Golad, at Calfpen, on the Broke-road, and stole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nautilus Reaches Cork Bridge Swept Away. Will Continue Voyage to Arctic
Sir Hubert Wilkins' submarine Nautilus has arrived at-Cork. On the arrival of the Nautilus it was seen that the bridge had been swept…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RESENTED! Tax on Motorists "No Benefit" Sydney
The tax of 5/ on motor cars and 2/6 on motor cycles, proposed by the Hospital Commission, with the object of raising…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tax on Motors? To Help Hospitals Suggested Plan
The annual report of the Hospitals Commission tabled in Parliament yesterday refers to the increasing number of accidents brought about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Injured Motors in Collision SYDNEY
When a motor cycle and a motor car collided at Wollahra last night, the rider of the cycle and a young woman who was riding pillion, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Men Condemn Proposal
Leading Australian motor men, interviewed to-day, condemn as iniquitous the tax of 5/ on motor cars and 2/6 on motor cyclists,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pilfering on Railways Detectives on the Alert
So many losses have been incurred by the Railway Department through pilfering, and the thefts have occurred with such regularity, that a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stolen Motor Cars Remarkable Story Revealed. One Taken From Singleton
When Detective Sellers saw a youngman carrying a very heavy bag along Church-street, Parramatta, yesterday he questioned him. The man's story…
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