Car—tram Smash Two Men Injured SYDNEY
Reginald Cowel and Leonard Gardiner, electricians, were seriously injured when a motor car driven by Cowel collided with a tram in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
2,499 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 125
Motor Chassis Carriage of Live Stock
Amongst the exhibits of commercial vehicles displayed at the London motor show were many ingenious bodies adopted for the carrying of live…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America's Super Road
After 22 years of work, an all-weather their, hard-surfaced road now stretches for-8300 miles across the Continent of America. The last section, 84…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fall Harbour Bridge SYDNEY
When John A. Silveston, 63, of Stanley-road, City, fell 50ft, from the, Harbour Bridge approach to the footpath near Argyle Steps, he was killed I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane in Flames 13 Persons Incinerated La Pace (Bolivia)
Thirteen persons including 10 passengers and the crew of three, were killed in an aeroplane crash to-day near the town of Challavinto in a remote…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trial Period Cessnock-N'cstle. Train CESSNOCK
January 26 will mark the expiration of the trial period for the 11.5 a.m. train from Cessnock to Newcastle, and unless the decision of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Smash Pillion Rider Killed Road Accident Hobart
Mary Nelson, 16½, of Hobart, who was riding on the pillion eat of a motor cycle travelling from Forcett to Sorrell, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Hurt Motor Car Overturns GOSFORD
Containing six men, a new car, driven by Robert Edward Ledwidge, of Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst, failed to negotiate the bend at Picrce's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Over Tyrrell's Creek
In a letter to Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M. L. A., regarding a petition by Mr. E. G. Y. Tyrrell, of Pokolbin, requesting the construction of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extra Sunday Train Discontinuation Likely
For quite a long period a section of the Coalfield's public raised a storm at the inadequate train service from the Coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell From Train Man's Lucky Escape KANDOS
joseph hartley, who joined the train at Kandos for Cullen Bullen, fell off a carriage between clandulla and Brogan's Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unregistered Motor-cycle
For having ridden an unregistered motor cycle, Hyman Percival Bond, at Cessnock Court to-day, was fined £1, phis 8/- costs, in default three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle on Roads Shire Allegation
It was alleged at the meeting of Tarro Shire Council to-day that drovers were driving cattle on roads within the shire after 9 a.m., thus…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contract Bridge Team for Australia SYDNEY
Mr. A. E. Whitelaw, retired merchant, is on his way to Melbourne by the Otranto to select a team of Australian contract bridge players to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hexham Bridge Matter for M.R. Board
In reply to a letter from Tarro Shire Council the Acting Secretary for Railways advised Council to-day that as the level crossing at Hexham was on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seven Hurt Car and Train Collide TOWNSVILLE
Hurt in a collision between a motor car and a train at Bollevue Crossing, South Townsville, yesterday afternoon, seven persons were taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Under Influence Motorist Fined NEWCASTLE
For driving a motor car when under the influence of intoxicating liquor, Alfred Hudson (58), engineer, was fined £5 or ten days, in the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contract for Railway Gravel
Messrs Maxwell and Papworth were the successful tenderers in securing the railway gravel contract for this year, and have already got away a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reward for Customs Minister Life Railway Pass
A gold life pass entitling him to travel free of charge over all Australian railways while he lives, will be a reward granted to the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.A.C. OF A. Harbour Bridge Toll Delay at Gates
Considerable delay is being caused to traffic at the Harbour Bridge Toll during peak hours, not because of any inefficiency of…
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