New Road. Nundle to the Hunter. Conference at Willow Tree
For many years past the stock route through Nundle and over Crawney Pass and down the Isis has been very considerably used by stock…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
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Motor Fatalities. Car Crashes Into Post Near Aberdeen. Tamworth Girl Killed
A fatal car crash occurred at a railway crossing about a mile north of Aberdeen early on Sunday morning in which a young woman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alarm Felt Motor Car Fatalities Byron Day
Alarm at the increase in motor fatalities was expressed by the Byron Bay and, District Improvement Association, which carried a motion urging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Camping Ground Lithgow
The Lithgow Municipal Council has completed a motor camping ground. There are four lock-up cabins, each containing water and the gas services…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brothers Hurt Motor Cycle Struck Wall HORNSBY
Morvyn Simonds, 20, and Clem Simonds, 17, each suffered a fractured thigh when a motor cycle struck a brick wall at Berowra…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Smash Near Booral
Five people were seriously injured in a smash on the Stroud-road about one mile from Booral on Saturday. Two were taken to Maitland Hospital and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Car Smash. Near Aberdeen Railway Crossing. One Killed, Two Injured
A fatal car smash occurred at the railway crossing about a mile north of Aberdeen, shortly before 5 a.m. on Sunday. The crossing is a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatalities in U.s.a
A total of 38,500 persons were killed in motor accidents in the United States in 1936—nearly 1000 more than the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Replacing Ironbark Bridge
Motorists will be delighted to learn that a dofinuite move is being made to replace the existing inadequate and dangerous bridge over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Roads Department's Powers Pump Question
A reply to East Maitland Council's Inquiry to the Local Government Association regarding an order by the Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Train Fares
Particulars of special train fares for next Sunday from the North Coast to Newcastle are advertised elsewhere in this issue…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Missing Search For Aeroplane LONDON, February 3
A dozen aeroplanes, including Air Force machines, frulilesaly searched a wide area of southern Scotland all day to-day for the do Haviland aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.A.C.A. Safety of Roads Limiting Speed
Although the traffic authorities are vigorously attempting to introduce a speed limit with which they hope to combat the Increasing number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Truck Smash Lochinvar Road Tragedy Story at the Inquest
Due, to the fact that a witness, Stephen Monie, of Scone, who was concerned in the accident, is still an inmate of the Maitland District Hospital with a fractured skull, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aeroplane Crashes. Occupants Incinerated. London
The aeroplane which was chartered by the "Daily Express" for the survey of the internal air route throughout Britain was discovered by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Bridge Over Wallis Greek
Some time age both East Maitland and West Maitland Council recognised the need for a new stricture to replace the old Trappand Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peats Ferry Design For Bridge SYDNEY
A city consulting engineer has prepared a design for £385,000 bridge across Peat's Freey to the order of the National Reads and Motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wangat Road Works Contribution by Water Board
At the monthly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board on Tuesday last, a communication was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads' Maintenance. Merriwa Shire's 1937 Programme. Important Works Foreshadowed
Dealing with the 1937 Main Roads maintenance programme, the Engineer (Mr. H. R. Huntington) submitted the following report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge to Replace Peat's Ferry Advocacy by N.r.m.a
The president of the National Roads and Motorists' Association (Mr. J. C. Watson) on Wednesday urged the construction of a bridge…
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