Lucky Escape Train Over Bridge PERTH
The crew of a train had a narrow escape from death when the locomotive toppled into a creek near Dumberning Siding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1934
2,299 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 115
Port Stephens Bridge Building Work
A considerable amount of bridge building is in progress in Port Stephens Shire, and reports have been furnished by the engineer (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DEVIATION Re-decking Bridge MURRURUNDI
Work on the re-decking of the bridge over the Page River commenced this week, and as a result, considerable inconvenience to traffic has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Found on Road Sick Man's Ordeal GUNDAGAI
When walking through the country in search of work, Edward James Foster, 57, of Redfern, collapsed near Coolac bridge, eight miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor World Buying Old Cars
Many controversial views have been expressed recently with regard to used car values and inspections, and for that reason the subject is again…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Tours Mid-western Highway N.R.M.A. SURVEY
Motoring conditions over the Mid-Western Highway between Bathurst and Hay are described to-day by the N.R.M.A., which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Returned Soldier Stabbed Found Dead on Road
James Hearne, 44, a returned soldier, was found stabbed to death on the main road near Hamilton (Victoria) on Friday night. A dagger or a sharp…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Russian Aeroplane Largest in the World (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London
The "Daily Herald's" aviation correspondent says that Russia is about to launch the largest aeroplane in the world. The machine will weigh 42…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorists' Week Australia-wide Protest "Unjust Petrol Tax"
March 9 to 16 is being observed throughout Australia as "Motorists' Week," to direct attention to the Commonwealth Government's unjust…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Smash Motor Accidents Lorry Overturns Sydney
One man met his death while two other men and two women were injured when a motor lorry overturned on the Mulgoard.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wild Melee in Domain Police Break Up Meeting Women and Children Trampled Upon
Four persons, including two wo men, were badly injured and several others suffered minor injuries in the Domain yesterday afternoon when police, with batons and handcuffs as weapons, broke up a meeting called to protest against the State Government's proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Wealthy Grazier Father and Son Both Killed in Motor Accidents. Sydney
Advice was received at Tocumwal this morning to the effect that William Edwiek, aged 23, a grazier, of Woodsame Lees and other estates, died in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse Killed by Tram Four Legs and Neck Broken. Sydney
A horse attached to a milk cart was killed instantly when it was struck by a tram at Botany this morning. The driver was thrown to the roadway and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AERODROME Mr. O'Hearn Critical
Addressing a meeting of the East Maitland A. L. P. on Saturday night, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn said that the previous Labour Government had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Thieves Disturbed Sydney
After being maaen for some considerable time at Chullora last night' police and railway officias saw men raiding tracks. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident on Aberdeen Road
Alderman, J. B. Kennedy, of Singleton paid a visit to Scone on Friday last, in connection with "Back to Scone week" celebrationis, and was returning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Spoil Daring Attempt to Rob Goods Train Shots Fired One Man Arrested Dog Aids Search Sydney
An audacious attempt to steal goods from a railway truck last night was frustrated by a party of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Warning to Motorists Guard Your Property
We have been asked by the police to urge motorists not to leave any personal property in unattended cars during Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars New Registrations
During the month ended March 2 there were 576 motor cars registered in New South Wales as "new" cars. The term "new" denotes that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Governor at Cessnock Enthusiastic Welcome at Railway Station Sir Philip Visits Memorial Hall and Meets Returned Men
The large crowd which gathered at Cessnock Railway Station, to catch a glimpse of Sir Philip Game, extended him a fitting welcome, and immediately set aside any fears that his visit might be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →