Motorist Offends Cessnock
For Having railed to keep to me left when driving his motor vehicle from Wollombi Road into Westcott Street on January 0, Philip Jurd was fined £1 with…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
2,499 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 125
Local and General. Railway Picnic
Thu annual railway picnic for No. 4 District, from Dungog to Wauchope, will take place on the Taree Showground on Monday, February 17. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway in North Australia Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., Seeking Permission to Build
Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., which is one of the largest silver-lead mining companies in the world, is seeking Government permission to build a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Fatality Young Muswellbrook Resident the Victim
A shocking accident occurred on the State Highway, four miles from Scone, shortly after 1 o'clock on Sunday morning last, as a result of which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Renewed Interest Sandy Hollow Maryvale Railway Line. Many Advantages. Committee's Report Report. Sydney
Much interest is being shown political circles in the proposal for the construction of a railway line from Sandy Hollow, via Gulgong, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Station Wickham Opening Train Changes
On Sunday, the new suburban station at Wickham will be opened for traffic, and Honoyauckle station will be closed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Near Disaster Forbes Mail Train Carriages Derailed Forbes
The Forbes-bound mall train came to disaster to-day when a derailment occurred seven miles from here. A large petrol truck attached to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident to Forbes Mail Train Breaks in Half. Forbes
When a heavily laden petrol waggon attached to the Forbes mail broke a coupling, the train broke in half and several carriages were derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Dead Motor Collision 18 Injured Brisbane
When a motor lorry skidded after a collision with a motor cycle, and overturned at the corner of Derby and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl Injured Runaway Motor Cycle Sydney Sensation Sydney
Out of control, and with the rider desperately trying, to slop it, a motor-cycle outfit dashed along the footpath in Castlereagh-street, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Chasses No Increased Duty MELBOURNE
Reference was made to-day by the Minister for Customs, Mr. White, to a report received from London, which declared that the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck by Motor Lorry Hexham
Knocked down by a motor lorry while riding a bicycle at Hexham late last night, William Hamilton, 19, unemployed, or Northcote-street, Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Revenue
The revenue of High-street railway station last month was £398/14/-, an increase of £36/14/10 on January, 1935. Passenger revenue was £310/…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Handbags Snatched in Streets Motor Thief Operating Sydney
When Miss Carmen Garrick was walking along a street at Bellevue Hill this morning, a man operating from a motor car attempted to grab her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coloured Roads For Night Driving
Experiments with different coloured road surfaces to discover which are best for night driving are being carried out in Sheffield. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Story Aerodrome Arrest Girl of 16 Years Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Charles Edward Martin (or Leslie Thomas Tarrant) (23) was charged with having had an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed by Train Brisbane
Joyce Dowst: (10) a schoolgirl, was killed by a train at Rockhampton to-day. With her brother, she was on her way to school and as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Service Newcastle—Coalfields SYDNEY
The member for Kuri Kurri, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has received a letter, from the Minister for Transport, Mr. M. F. Bruxner, in which he says,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jumped Clear Train Hits, Trolley Workmen Escape Grafton
Several was revealed to-day, were nearly run down by the Brisbane Sydney fruit express at CambraCreek, near Grafton, on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Killed by Train
Joyce Dowst (10) a schoolgirl, killed by a train at Rockhampton. With her brother, she was on her way to school and as the train was crossing…
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