"Railway Level Crossings Are Menace to Life" Must Go! N.R.M.A. Demand Strong Case Sydney
"Railway level crossings, no matter how safe the authorities may think them, and no matter what is done…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
2,125 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 107
Motor World Flanging a Copper Tube
Often a copper fuel or oil pipe will crack near the base of its flange, causing a leak which cannot be stopped by tightening up on the union. It…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PRESENTATION Railway Officer, COOTAMUNDRA
Mr.A.D. Thorpe, the railway resedent engineer, who, following the inquiry into wrock of the Albury mall train at Bowning, is being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Cars For Railways
New leunge cars which will be used on expresses on the North Coast railway route, are now almost ready for the road, and will be brought into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Road Travel a Nightmare KURRI
Motorists who travelled over the Kurri-Hoddon Greta road on Saturday afternoon found it in a shocking state…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over Bridge Hurtled to Death Climbed Railing Sydney
Another Harbour Bridge tragedy was reported at 9.30 a.m. to-day, when Marjorle Cummins, 20, of O'Suilivan Road, Bellevue Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Bridge Tragedy Young Woman Commits Suicide. Sydney
There was still another suicide on the Harbour Bridge this morning when Marjoric Cummrngs, aged 20, who had resided at Bollevue Hill, jumped from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Express Train Girl Thrown From Bolting Horse. Auckland (N.Z.)
A Maori girl, aged 12, was thrown from a bolting horse on to the railway track in front of an express train, near Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck Live Wire Accident at Woodville Motorists' Escape
Two motoring accidents occurred at Woodville on Saturday night, and, as a result of one, the electricity was cut off and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock-maitland Road Is Bane of Motorists' Existence. Kearsley Councils Effort to Have it Declared Trunk Road. Main Roads Board Declines to Accede to Request
The shocking state of portions of the Cessnock-Maitland road, and the attendant transport difficulties, is is causing much concern to the travelling public. Motorists now dread to use it, and are loud in their…
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Repairs to the bridge at the 4 m.p. on the Paterson road, are almost complete…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Right to Use Roads
A more or less obscure advertisement appeared in the "Daily Mercury" on Thursday last, inserted under the authority of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WALLSEND-ROAD Conference Request
After a report had been submitted to Tarro Shire Council to-day by the President of the deputation which waited upon Mr. Chaffey, chief Sec…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Saved Intent to Suicide? Barbour Bridge Sydney
The Harbour Bridge almost claimed another [?] this morning. A young man restrained a women from jumping over until a policeman arrived to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closing of Road Timber Firms Affected Serious Position
Firms engaged in the timber business in. Maitland and Newcastle are dismayed at the action the Main Hands Board in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rent Allowance Wanted for Unemployed Grant for Re-conditioning Lake Road. Cessnock Council's Request to Premier
Among the numerous deputations which met the Premier (Mr. B. S. Stevens) in Newcastle on Friday was one from the Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Motorist; Sets Up New Record. London
The Australian, John Cobb, driving his own Napier-Railton car, won the 61/2 miles handicap at Brooklands, averaging 122.33 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Coal Contracts. Closing This Month
We learn that the annual contracts for the supply of coal to the Railway Department close on the 17th. inst. Muswellbrook people…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sandy Hollow Railway Line. Deputation to Premier. "Proposal Being Considered." Claims of Rival Route
On the occasion of his visit to Newcastle on Friday a deputation waited on Mr. Stevens (Premier), with a view to impressing on him…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrific Crash Car Strikes Tram Tyre Sydney ,Tuesday
There was considerable excitement in Bondi Junction shortly after mid night, when, as a result of a blow-out of one the types, a car…
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