Train Disaster 13 Employees Charged MOSCOW, July 18
Thireen railway employees have been charged with criminal negligence at China, following the collision at Karymskaya, in which 52 persons were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
2,499 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 72 of 125
Fettlers Have Remarkable Escape Train Crashes Into Trollies
Nine fottlers had remarkable escapes from doatb. late on Friday afternoon when the engine of a special train from Tamworth crashed into the rail trollies…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday. Jack Scobie, 48, a painter, of Mayfield, had his right leg fractured when his motor-cycle collided with a car at…
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The famous motor racing driver, Leroux, was killed after colliding with Farina in the Grand Prix…
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From Department of Main Roads asking that plans of the Pound Crossing bridge be forwarded so that the matter may be finalised…
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From Hon. E. S. Spooner (per Mr. C. E. Bennett M.L.A.) advising that as the St. Mary's bridge was on a Developmental road its renewal was…
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At last week's meting of Warrah Shire Council, the Department of Main Roads advised that the sum of £286/5/8 had been made available for…
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Cr. Berry mentioned that nothing had yet been done on the Myall Creek road. The £5 allotted was inadequate and he moved that f10 be spent there…
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Cr. Berry asked had any further word been heard from Mr. Spooner re the Bandon Grove road. The President: No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Repairs to Minor Roads Kearsley Shire Engineer's Report
Mr. J. F. Shine, Kearsley Shire Engineer, submitted a report to the roads. He said he had gone into a Council last week dealing with minor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Congewai Road Mr. Biggers Replies to Cr. Johnson. "Remarks Were Uncalled For."
Replying yesterday to a statement made at last meeting of the Kearaley Shire Council by Cr. A. Johnson, in which he remarked that he felt like…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday, July 21, 1936. Rail Bridge As Thoroughfare. Likely to be Closed. Farmers' Difficulty
The construction of the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway will have one unpleasant effect for Muswellbrook. The iron bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Regulations for Bicycles and Motor Cycles. Lamps and Reflectors Must Be Provided
New regulations published in the "Government Gazette" require that every bicycle or motor-cycle used upon the public streets between sunset and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£400 CLAIM Sale of Motor Garage Fraud Alleged
Judge Nield, in the Maitland District' Court to-day, resumed the hearing of a claim by "Thomas Edward Redier and William McKenzie, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram and Bus Profits
An official return shows that, after meeting all commitments, the State tramway services made a profit of £60,329 in the year ended June 30…
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Following a complaint from Hexham Progress Association, Tarre Shire Council decided to-day to draw the attention of…
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The Police Department drew the attention of the Tarre Shire Council to-day to a portion of the roadway on Maitland-road, Mayfield West where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Phillips to Train Sydney
Formerly a jockey, and later an attendant to famous horses trained in the stables of Frank McGrath, George Philips has decided to establish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rabbit Skins Stolen From Train
Rabbitskins valued at almost £100 are reported to be missing from a railway van at Blayney. Skins belonging to various consignors, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hit and Run Motor Drivers Rewards May Be Offered
The Acting Police Commissioner, Mr Lynch, will probably recommend a reward during the week for the arrest of at least one hit and run motor driver…
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