Fast Motor Trains for Country Rail Chief Forecasts Future
The Chief Railways Commissioner (Mr T. J. Hartigan) at the jubilee dinner of the Commercial Travellers' Association on Saturday, night, announced…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
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Dangerous Road Deputation to Council
Strong reference to the deplorable condition of the Buchanan-road from East Maitland Municipal boundary to Mt. Vincent, was made to Tarro Shire…
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A report was submitted to Tarro Shire Council to-day by the Engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay), recommending that council assert…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muswellbrook Shire Council Yesterday's Meeting. Tar-surfacing Scheme for Feeder Roads Deferred for a Year Other Roads to Receive Preference
The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held yesterday, when the following were present:—Councillor A. W. Thompson (President), Jas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Run Over Tramway Official SYDNEY, Tuesday
About 9 o'clock last night Robert Dobson, 61, a a ticket examiner, who resides at Fitzroy-street, Croydon, suffered severe injuries when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MUSWELLBROOK Tar-Spraying Roads Shire Council Muswellbrook
At the monthly meeting of the Shire Council, presided over by the president, Councillor A. W. Thompson, a long discussion took…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Progress Motor Body Trade Protection Canberra
It is stated that there is little likelihood of the Commonwealth Government taking any tariff action detrimental to the new flourishing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Brandishes Knife in Tram to Pay £50 Compensation for Injuries
Arising out of injuries which James Hayes received at Concord recently, William Barnett, aged 21, was, at the Darlinghurst Sessions, bound ovor,…
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While, on duty on Monday night,Robert Dobson, aged 60, a tramway inspector, of Creydon, was knocked down by a tram at Moore Park and…
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The work of reconstructing the platform tit Singleton Railway Station is hearing completion. The full length has been bricked, raised, and filled in,…
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The traffic conference convened by the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Maddocks) yesterday discussed proposals for the control of motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Long Bridge Hopes for Early Repairs Engineer's Letter
The time when the Long Bridge at West Maitland will no longer be a nightmare to those who use it nor a cource of worry or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman's Death Struck by Motor the Inquest Newcastle
On her way home from church at New Lambton on the night of Sunday, July 1 Mrs. Catherine Longworth, 53, was knocked down by a motor car…
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Four men, who were found wandering along the railway line at West Maitland this morning, when questioned by the police, admitted that they…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Under Hessian Railway Trespasser NEWCASTLE
[?] under hessian in a railway carriage at Newcastle yards last night, Frank Logan (52) lahourer, was arrested…
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Several new roads have been constructed at Hawk's Nest under the relief work scheme. It is now possible to go by car from Hawk's Nest to…
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Mr. Shead (Engineer): So far as I am concerned the roads are clean. The President: The only way to deal with this is for the Noxious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Loss Bridge Railway £157,000 a Year Sydney
That the railway line over the Sydney. Harbour Bridge is the dearest and worst paying place of line in the State, was admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amateur Cycling 20-mile Road Race
The Cessnock Club will conduct a 20-mile road race to-morrow (Saturday) over the Maitland Road course, starting and finishing at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Service Newcastle—Sydney Speeding Up Sydney
Plans are being devised for the greatest speeding up of country trains in the Department's history, by railway mechanical and civil engineers…
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