Anna Bay Deviation Road
At the Shire Council meeting on Friday a deputation from Bob's Farm and Salt Ash, in Messrs. Halliday and D. George waited on the Shire Council and laid…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
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Killed by Tram Newcastle
Knocked down by a tram at Islington last night William Henry Allwood (38), of Albert-airoat, Islington, died in Newcastle hospital from effects of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed Bridge
In connection with a suggestion made at a previous meeting with regard to the erection of a toll bridge between Forster and Tuncurry, a…
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During the afternoon the Minister performed the official opening of the suspension bridge at Gresford. The party was entertained at afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Was His Religion!
To Mr. Bragg bridge was a religion, and once while playing at his club the steward brought him a telegram. After reading…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forster-bungwahl Road
The Secretary stated that a deputation from the Urban Area Committee would be waiting on Mr. Spooner at the week-end with regard to putting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nelsons Bay Road
Opportunity was taken by Mr. Bennett to point out the necessity for making a better road from Stockton to Nelsons Bay. He said there were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road at Chichester Dam
From the H.D.W.S. & S. Board, Newcastle, advising that the Wangat road from Hutchison's bridge to the Chichester Dam, for which portion the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belmore Bridge Not To Be Widened
In reply to a question by Cr. Howarth at the meeting of Bolwarra Shire Council this afternoon, the clerk said that an officer from the Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horse V. Motor Car
While on his way to the Maitland dog meeting on Wednesday night, with several passengers, Mr E. Madden collided with a horse on the Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coronation Day Tram Traffic
On Coronation Day 936,437 people travelled on trams in Sydney. They paid £10,069 in fares. The number of passengers by omnibus was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's Road Toll
In 1936 there were 6561 people killed in road accidents in Great Britain as compared with 6502 in 1935. The number of accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Friendly Road
THE VALUE OF LOYALTY. Nothing, except war, has in it the capacity to stir the sense of loyalty of British people to their Sovereign as a Coronation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bolwarra Shire Main Roads Work Satisfactory
The consulting engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to a meeting of Bolwara Shire Council yesterday that an engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CYCLING Maitland Road Race
J. Fennell scored his fifth victory in succession when he was the Maitland Bicycle Club's road race from Campbell's Hill to Back Hill, ten…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Paris Trams Scrapped
The last trams have been removed from the streets of Paris. It is said that this has come about because it has been suggested that 'buses would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor World Car Speeds Accident Statistics Figures Tell
Although many motorists contend that speed, as such, is not in itself the cause of a large percentage at motoring accidents, facts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ACCIDENTAL Motor Cyclist's Death Collision at Lorn
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the District Coroner (Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M.), at the West Maitland Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pilot Killed at Townsville Crashed on Aerodrome
Pilot-officer Ronald. Ashton-Shorter, of the Royal Australian Air Force, was killed on Friday afternoon when a Hawker Demon 'piane got out of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Dead Week-end Accidents Road Toll Sydney
Three persons were killed in road accidents at the week-end, two in Sydney and one at Cowra. Thomas Johns Martin, 21, of…
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