Road Service When Cars Break Down
The modern motor car is usually a reliable place of mechanism, but at times it is subject to fits in contrariness…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
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SCONE Bridge Over the Page Shire Council Scone
The Upper Hunter Shire Council, at its monthly meeting, carried a motion that in the event of the application being turned down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Wanted New Railway Line S.A. OBJECTIONS
Action by the State to prevent the Commonwealth from going ahead with the construction of the Red Hill-Port Augusta railway was decided upon by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Camps An Urgent Need Artist's View
Surprise that a town the size of West Maitland did not possess a motor camp, was expressed to-day by Mr. J. A. Bond, a New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Thieves Warning to Motorists
The amount of petty thieving from [?]rked cars reported during recent [?]eks has prompted the N.R.M.A. to [?]ue a warning to motorists to take…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor World Monte Carlo Rally
Details of the Monte Carlo Rally, the outstanding annual reliability contest of Europe, show thot such events continue to attract very big…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Transfers Murrurundi
Quite a number of changes are being made in connection with the local railway staff. This week Mr. W. Carter, relieving night officer, left for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Links with Early Days Extracts From "Mercury" Files Hunter Valley History Governor Gipps' Tour of Maitland and the North—Local Manufacture of Parchment—First Abstainers' Tea Party near Muswellbrook—Appeal for Private Repair of Maitland Roads His Excellency's Visit
On Saturday morning last his Excellency proceeded at six o'clock to visit the gaol at East Maitland, every part of which he examined, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Closing of Road
Bolwarra Shire Council notifies travellers that the main road between Gorton's garage, at Bolwarra, and Dunmore House will be closed on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thefts From Road Workers
Main Roads Board workers have been perturbed at a number of petty thefts occurring at their camp during weekends, mostly of food and cooking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Tax Abolition Urged Deputation's Case Sydney
A deputation waited upon the Premier, Mr.Stevens, to-day, urging the abolition of the Harbour, Bridge tax. It was painted out that ratepayers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harbour Bridge Tax North Shore Ratepayers Seek Abolition. Sydney
A large deputation from the North Shore Council interviewed the Premier, Mr Stevens, to-day and urged the abolition of the Harbour Bridge tax…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed Fatal Motor Smash Won Lottery
In a motor smash at Sylvania near Kognarah, last night, a man was killed and two women were injured, one seriously. The dead man, peter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exciting Chase After Suspected Thieves Desperate Struggle on Railway Lines
Three men had an exciting chase after suspected thieves at St. Peters on Friday night. A shot was was fired and there was a desperate struggle on She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lottery Winner Killed Motor Smash on . Prince's Highway. Sydney
When rounding a bond on the Prince Highway at Sylvania last night,a motor car toppled over, with the result that Peter Kilkelly, aged 40,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road
The road from Bullahdelah to Bungwahl is definitely bad. From Bungwahl to Mayer's Flat it is in a deplorable condition. The journey to Bullahdelah…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Roads. Tenders for Gravelling Called
Tenders for the supply of 745 cubic yards of screened river gravel on three separate contracts for work on Muswellbrook-Merriwa and Kayuga…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stroud Road. Post Office Robbery
At some time during Wednesday sight the post office was burgled. Thieves forced a window, using probably a tyre lever; the door was forced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters Editor Lorn Bridge (To the Editor)
Sir,—the hidden attackers are still firing their torpedoes at this project, but the "bridge fleet" is still intact and remains a formidable public force…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legs Fractured Run Over by Train Took Short Cut Newcastle
Taking a short cut across the rail-way at Adamstown this morning, Mrs. Letitia Race, of 90 King's-road, New Lambton, received injuries which…
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