Motor Mishaps
On Tuesday evening a through traveller, for Queensland was on his way North when a little girl passenger was struck on the head by a stone,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
2,299 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 115
Vauxhall Caravan Will Arrive Monday Remarkable. Developments of Motor Engineering
It is only to be expected that during the past few years of depression, importation of motor cars into Australia has been practically at a standstill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Waggon Plunges Into River Remarkable Escapes of Six Persons
Six people, including three children had remarkable escapes when a large motor furniture waggon ran down a steep, nul into George's River, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist Receives a Scare
While proceeding from Singleton to a country centre on Wednesday night a motorist' received a scare which almost caused him to lose control of the…
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Sir William Morris, the British motor magnate, who has been raised to the peerage, has had a remarkable career. Shortly after his business…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DANGEROUS! Erina Bridge Approach
The state of the approaches to the bridge over Erina Creek, on the main road from Gosford to Terrigal has caused several motorists to complain…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Letters to Editor Bridge to Lorn (To the Editor)
Sir,—At the first proposal of the above in your issue of the 2nd inst. by Mr. M. T. O'Brirn, I was impressed by the novelty, as well as the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Main Road Moneys Protest from Granville Murrurundi Agrees Murrurundi
Al, the last meeting of the Murrurrind Town Council a letter was road from the Municipality of Granville, protesting against the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor World Position of Car Trade
The position of tg motor trade to-day in many parts of Australia is anomalous in that despite a timely placing of overseas orders the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Motorists Week" March 9 to 16
The date for "Motorists' Week" throughout Australia, as a protest against the excesive petrol taxation, has been fixed at from March 9 to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Offences Singleton Court Defective Brakes Singleton
Mr. E, A. Mahony, P.M., occupied the Bench at the regular sitting of the Police Court. William J. Wood was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Links with Early Days Extracts From " Mercury" Files Hunter Valley History Auctioneer's incentive to Ca ttle-men—Correspondent's Case for the Blacks—Une mployment Rife in Sydney—Repairing Singleton Road with Toll Funds—Convict's Attempted Escape from "Nobbys Island." Acoident
On Sunday last some persons from Bolwarra came over in a boat for the purpose of having an infant christened at, St. Mary's Church, West Mattland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Found Hanged Aerodrome Discovery
When a hangar belonging to the Hart Aircraft Service Pty., Ltd., was opened at Essendon Aerodrome on Sunday, the body of a man was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Long Bridge Accident Last Night
The urgent need of repairs to the Long Bridge was strikingly illustrated last night, when a prominent citizen of West Maitland stopped into a hole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Sued Schoolboy's Injuries Fall on Road
Injuries sustained by a schoolboy when his horse fell on the Webber's Creek road on June 16 were the subject of a case at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Death Man's Mad Leap Bridge Again Sydney
Another man went to his death over the Harbour Bridge to-day, despite efforts to prevent him. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plunged From Harbour Bridge Identity Not Yet Established. Sydney, Monday
Early this morning a man whose identity has not yet been definitely ascertained jumped from the Harbour Bridge. The body was recovered, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Smashes Many Accidents Five Dead
During the week-end motor and other road accidents resulted in five being killed and many injured in New South Wales and Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anniversary Day. Special Train to Newcastle
Muswellbrook organisers are chartering a special tram to Newcastle on Friday, 26th. inst; (Anniversary Day), from Merriwa and Muswellbrook. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Jumpers Caught. Man Who Was Going to Join "Razor Gang." Boahded Train at Muswellbrook. Defied Night-officer
First—class Constable Yardy, of Singleton, did not find time hanging heavily on his hands in the early hours of Thursday morning, and as the result of…
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