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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1935

2,592 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 130

Lorn Bridge (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 4

Sir,— "Short Cut," who curiously enough desires to remain a " "hidden attacker" (the irony of it) takes up the cudgels on behalf of Mr. O'Brien, but…

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Stroud Road. the Late Mr. Ince

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 3

Mr. Alfred Ernest William Ince, who passed away at his residence "Rosehill," Johnsons Creek, on 12th inst., was the youngest son of the late…

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Denman Railway. Tonnage and Revenue Eeturns

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 10

The following particulars relating to the revenue and tonnage returns for February at the Denman railway station have been…

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Railway Excursions for Sydney. to and From Sydney Anywhere to Anywhere

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 6

A very comprehensive series of excursion trains is announced by the Department of Railways for the benefit of those who will travel before and…

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Easter Holidays Railway Excursions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

A very comprehensive series of excursion trains is announced by the Department of Railways for tho benefit of those who will travel before…

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Local and General. Railway Chief's Visit

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 2

The deputy Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Garside, will leave Sydney on April 7, for an official visit to all stations on the North Coast. He will…

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Railway Excursions for Easter. To and from Sydney. Anywhere to Anywhere

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 5

A very comprehensive series of excursion trains is announced by the Department of Railways for the benefit of those who will travel before and…

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Railway Excursions for Easter to and From Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 3

A comprehensive series of excursion trains is announced by the Department of Railways for the benefit of those who will travel before and…

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Killed by Tram

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 8

A man named Linthwaite Hindmarsh, aged 45, married, of Clovelly, was killed instantly when he fell from one tram right in front of another, at…

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Railway Excursions for Easter to and From Sydney. Anywhere to Anywhere

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 March 1935 · page 8

A very comprehensive series of excursion trains is announced by the Department of Railways for the benefit of those who will travel before and…

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Collided with Tram Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 12

John Jenkins, 31, of Stroud Road, was riding a bicycle along Railway-street, Wickham. late yesterday afternoon, when he collided with a tram…

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Smooth, Tyres Dangerous to Motorists

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 10

"There are but few things more dangerous to the motorist than a smooth or defective tyre," said Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the…

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New Oil For Motor Cars Lessens Wear London, March

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 4

A well-known motor oil com after several years research nounces that it has produced an which will prevent cylinder…

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Child Killed Struck by Motor Lo Hexham Fatality Hexham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 8

A two-year old girl was killed stantly late yesterday afternoon she was struck by a motor lorry her home…

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Motors Collide

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 9

Edward Robb, 30, of Wallsend, sustained a punctured wound and abrasions to the left elbow, and shock, and Archibald Findlay, 27, also of…

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To Encourage Motoring

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 10

The Hungarian Government, it was been stated, proposed to stop all further construction of railways and to devote its energies to motor traffic…

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Wasted Breath Stranded Motorist

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 10

If a motorist is seen driving au expensive car it is no guarantee that he knows anything about the mechanics of the Vehicle…

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Motor World Punctured Carburettor Float

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1935 · page 10

The metal of the carburettor float is necessarily made, very thin in order to secure lightness, and sometimes a pin-prick puncture occurs either…

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Patrick Plains Shire Council. Tenders for Road Works Accepted

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

As mentioned in last issue, the Patrick Plains Shire Council held its meeting on Wednesday last, and following is a continuation of the report of the…

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Railway Tourists

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 March 1935 · page 3

Over 2000 tourists from Sydney, members of the Railway Touring Club, spent yesterday at Toronto. They were most enthusiastic about the…

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