Railway Strike Melbourne Trouble MELBOURNE
Owing to the employment of casual-men on the Oodnadatta railway, 50 porters, guards, firemen, and engine-drivers went on strike at Quorn. As a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
2,125 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 76 of 107
Bridge Evening
Miss C. Schroter entertained a large party of lady Trierids at bridge at "The Mill," Aberdeen, on Thursday afternoon. The afternoon's cards were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crossing the Bridge
The first to cross the bridge was an honor desired by many residents here, and the completion of the decking was awaited keenly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lake Road
The Mayor of Wallsend (Aid. S. M. Neal) intimated at a meeting of council last night that a start was to be made on the tar surfacing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Merton Crossing. Low Level Bridge Completed
The Hunter River crossing, known locally as Merton Crossing, for many years a nightmare and a trap for motorists, is now a source of danger no…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mailbags Rifled Robbery on Queensland Train
When the goods train which left Bowen (Q.) on Wednesday morning arrived at Homo Hill at 1.30 o'clock yesterday morning it was discovered that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boarded Goods Train Escapade of Two Boys
Thinking that they would just go for a ride on a train, Alan Passmore, aged 11, and Fred Deeks, aged 10, sons of two fettlers at Coff's Harbour,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →C. T. Protest. Inteference with Brisbane Mail Train
At the annual meeting of the Commercial Travellers' Association a motion was unanimously carried, declaring that members viewed with concern the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Damage to Tarred Road Shire Council Annoyed
At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council, held on Wednesday, the Engineer . (Mr O. Wikner)) informed Council that a police constable had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway and Tramway Officers Annual Conference of Association. Sydney
The annual conference of the Railway and Tramway Omeers' Association was commenced in Sydney to-day. The president (Mr winsor) declared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rival Railway Lines
The report of the president (Dr. Jamison) of the Dunedoo Chamber of Commerce to the annual mooting included the following: "We appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Railway Sleepers
Local railway gangers have discarded track sleepers for sale. An advertisement advises anybody who may be able to make use of those…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ingenious Device Warning Motor Drivers
Lorry drivers will no longer be able to trundle their heavy velicles along in the courts of the road at night. blissfully unconscious of the motorist…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eight-hour Day Railway Excursion
Excursion train facilities covering the Sydney Eight-Hour Day week-end are announced by the Railway Department, to enable country residents to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nice Trams Abolition Soon
Trams are shortly to be abolished in Nice, For many years they have been the cause of serious congestion in the streets of this town, for in France…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Died While Motoring Thought of Wife's Safety. Mr S. C. Ottoway, a Sydney motor
ist and business man, died suddenly on Wednesday while he was motoring to Melbourne. He was racing against time to catch a steamer at Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerry's Plains The New Road
The new line of road from this to Muswellbrook is now open for travellers, and the mall contractors on this side the country are going to start…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINGLETON Damage to Road Team Blamed Singleton
The Shire Engineer (Mr. O. Wikner) informed the council at the monthly meeting that a police constable had reported to him that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor World Useful Conversion Data
In many car specifications and technical directions measurements are given in the metric system, and it is often very helpful to know what are…
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