New Railway Work to Start Soon
It is expected by the executive' of the A.W.U. that work on the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway will be commenced towards the end of June…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Aerodrome Site Ground at Cessnock CESSNOCK
"Cessnock aerodrome is to bo prepared, and nil its facilities are to be offered to the company proposing the inauguration of an aerial service…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car Overturns on Hill Near Camberwell Bridge Passengers' Amazing Escapes
A man and his wife had miraculous escapes from serious injury yesterday afternoon, when the, sedan car in which they were driving overturned just Beyond. the Camberwell bridge, about eight miles from…
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On the suggestion of the Baoraml Goulburn River branch, the Upper Hunter district council of the Primary Producers' Union, it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways Bill Amendments Likely Unions Pleased Sydney
Mr. Hawkins, the Minister for Social Services, stated during consideration of the Railways and Transport (Amendment Bill) in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol War at Griffith Motor Spirit at 1/3 a Gallon
During tho recent petrol wur at Griffith, speculators bought heavily, ami this has resulted in their combined purchases of about 30,'000 gallons arriving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Smash Engine Hits Trucks Cars Jump Line Sydney
A passenger train on route from Sydney to Newcastle crashed into the roar of a stationary goods train about a mile and a half on the southern side…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Warning Trespassing on Railways
A warning against trespassing on the railway line between West Maitland and East Greta exchange sidings has been issued by officials of the…
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The Government Railways and Transport Amendment Bill was read the third time in the Upper House, and was soul, to the Logisnativ[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Speed Limits Heavy Motor Vehicles Dept. Acts
Mr. S. A. Maddocks, the Commissioner for Road Transport, announced that amended regulations had been gazetted to prevent public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aerodrome Site
A letter was read from the Civil Aviation Department in reference to Captain Burgess's visit to Gloucester to inspect the site near the Shire…
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The old bridge over Muscle Creek, which has given service for many years, will be given a new lease of life as a result of the repairs being…
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The R.A.C. reports as follows on roads to and from Merriwa:— Scone to Merriwa.—A gravel road for nearly 20 miles to Bunnan, but is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bridge at Peat's Ferry
Another unsuccessful attempt to induce the Government to give further consideration to the question of the building of a bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Merriwa Train. Arrivals and Departures
Under the new time-table the Merriwa rail motor train leaves Merriwa at 9.45 a.m., and arrives at Muswellbrook at 11.55 a.m. on Mondays,…
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A deputation consisting of Messrs. F. L. Bragg and Don. Smith, waited upon the Upper Hunter Shire Council yesterday with a request that the…
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The bad state of the Karuah-Tea Gardens road is the cause of much comment by travellers and residents. It is only a 16 mile stretch and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road to Barrington Tops
The Primary Producers' Union wrote asking the Chamber's co-operation in having a full investigation into the matter of a road to the…
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At last Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council, Alderman S. Horne drew attention to the very bad state of a short section of road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local and General Road Metal
The relief workers have been engaged in work at the quarry and from all accounts a large quantity of metal is available for the roads—they…
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