Runaway Motor
Mrs. Gwen Holmes, 45, of Glenview-street, Earlwood, was run over by a car and seriously injured while lying…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
1,933 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 97
Motor Smashes Claim Many Victims Woman Killed Fifteen Injured Struck Pole
While rounding a bend in Victoria road, Rydalmere, on Saturday night, a motor car got out of control, and skidding across the roadway, crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mints on the Care of Motor Engines Locating Piston Faults Points to Remember Advice to Amateur Drivers Locating Piston Faults
Such intricate and deep seated matters, as pistons, cylinder walls, and piston rings are generally religiously shunned by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Thefts
The continued prevalence of theft of motor vehicles has caused the N.R.M.A. to renew its representations to the Government for the early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Into Perdition Position of Railways Premier's Hope Forbes
Speaking at a civic reception to-day, Mr. Lang made a lengthy reference to the position of the railways and tramways which,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Money. How Shall It Be Spent ? Main or Minor Roads
The suggestion by the Shires' Association of N.S.W., contained in a circular sent to the various Councils throughout the country, that "a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Roads Unprofitable?
It is this last principle, long since applied in other parts of the world, and now accepted in this State, that apparently conflicts with the hopes of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Taxation Principles
The extraordinary claim by the Sydney executive of the Association (the idea does not appear to have occurred to the Shires themselves,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Days of Cobb & Co. Incidents on Lonely Roads
The days of the man coach are popularly supposed to be with the past. The era when the name of Cobb & Co. was a household word in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree-kempsey Day Train. to Be Restored
In response to representations made by Taree Chamber of Commerce the Railway Commissioners have decided to restore the day train…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Hurt When Car Leaps Over Bridge Sydney
Four people were seriously injured when a car crashed through the approach rails of a bridge at Riverstone yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old North Road Wiseman's to Cessnock Ferry Plea That It Be Kept in Repair
Recently a deputation representing the Cessnock Municipal Council and Kearsley Shire, an[?] other bodies concerned, visited Sydney and waited on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fearful Crash. Motor Cycle Smash. Doug Vaughan Injured
When the motor cycle he was riding crashed into a post near the FitzGerald Bridge late on Friday afternoon last, Mr. Doug. Yaughan was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Smart Work at Railway Yards
On Friday afternoon the Muswellbrook Coal Co., received an order for 18 or 20 hoppers of coal. The order was rushed through in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Killed in Tragic Motor Accident Last Night Car Overturns Another Injured Terrible Experience Newcastle
Pinned under an overturned motor car for two hours, alongside the dead body of his friend who had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Hen Look to Premier. How Reductions Will Affect Incomes
A weekly income reduction of 17/6, compared to a few months ago, faces thousands of workers employed under Federal awards as a result of the basic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-cycle Skidded
As a result of his motor cycle skidding, William Lockwood, 25, wheeler, of Cessnock, yesterday received injuries which necessitated his removal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic Breach. Motorist in Court
Charles Alfred James was charged at Cessnock Court this morning with having failed to drive a car to the left as required by the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minny Golf Train
Wagga defeated Junee at miniature golf last week, Junee players travelling by special train, accompanied by a large contingent of supporters,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deputation to Main Roads Board
As arranged at the meeting of the Shire Council last week, a deputation visited Sydney in order to attend a conference with the Main Roads Board…
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