[?]Lnks with Early Days Extracts From "Mercury" Files Hunter Valley History Promoting the Maitland Regatta—Raffling a Racehorse—Beginnings of the Wallis's Creek Bridge traced by Pioneers—Newcastle Wanted More Police. Maitland Regatta
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 January 1935 · page 9
We are glad to find that the idea of holding a regatta on the Hunter at Maitland shortly meets with general attention and favour. It is the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 7
Falling from a train yesterday, Mrs. J. Threlfo, 45. of Denman-st., West Maitland, had a lucky escape from serious injury…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 7
District Officer L. C. Hurley, 52, Newcastle districts fire chief, suffered an injured to the right shoulder, abrasions to both hands and the right leg,…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 7
Sylvia Pickering,a clerk, employed at the Queensland University, was killed when a car skidded and overturned at Southport…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 4
The Government Tourist Bureau, wishing to make available to the travelling public complete details of fares and times of arrival and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unification of Railway Gauges Vast Expenditure
Singleton Argus · Monday 7 January 1935 · page 4
Proposals for tie unification of Australian railway gauges have been submitted to the Federal Cabinet by the parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scone Resident Killed. Muswellbrook-Merriwa Road Accident. Car Overturned
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 5
A motoring accident, attended with fatal results, occurred on the MuswellbrookMerriwa road yesterday…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 1
A meeting of the above was held at the Railway and Tramway Institute, Murrurundi, on Sunday morning last, when there were present:—Messrs. T…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 4
Out of £4187 paid into court in fines and costs at Southend (England) during the year ended September 30th., 1934, £808/9/6 was paid in respect of…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 4
The Government Tourist Bureau, wishing to make available to the travelling public complete details of fares and times of arrival and departure of…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 6
The Chief Commissioner stated, whon in Newcastle a fow months ago, that improvements would he carried out at Broadmeadew Station, to…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 5
When a motor cycle collided with a girl walking along Newcastle-street, East Maitland last night, both the girl and the motor cyclist were injured…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 5
There was an increase in the revenue of moat departments of West Maitland railway station during December, and the month's operations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Fatality MR. A. V. Shearwin the Victim
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 3
A motoring accident, attended with fatal results, took place on the Merriwa-Mudgee road yesterday morning. Mr. Arthur V. Shearwin, of Scone,…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 3
The Kurri Kurri Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) will conduct an inquest at the Kurri Kurri Courthouse, on January 19th, into the circumstances of…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 January 1935 · page 3
Donald McMillan (50), a guard employed by the South Maitland Railway. Ltd., was found dead alongside the railway…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 1
Sixteen people were killed and 67 injured when two sleeping car express trains collided about 140 miles…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 4
That failure to keep tarred roads in proper order by regular maintenances work costs East Maitland Council a great deal of…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 3
Few people know the origin of the word "tram," because they are not able to connect it up with any other word that will give a hint as…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 January 1935 · page 4
An appreciable [?] was made in the railway revenue of East Maitland and Morpeth stations during December compared with 12 months…
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