Maintenance of Street on Railway Property
The Secretary for Railways wrote acknowledging receipt of Council's letter of 21/4/'37 re the condition of the approach to Dungog railway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
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Asphalting Railway Platform
Ald. Fleming reported that he had been communicated with by the local stationmaster, Mr. Cray, who informed him that in response to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visit of Railway Commissioners
The Railway Commissioner (Mr. T. J. Hartigan), who was accompanied by the Assistant Commissioner (Mr. F. C. Garside) visited Scone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recovery From the Depression Striking Figures Concerning Australia's Railways
According to figures released yesterday by the Commonwealth Statistician, Dr. Wilson, Australia's railways have made a better recovery from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Accident in New Zealand Remarkable Escape of Passengers
Three passenger coaches, a sleeping ear and a postal van on the AucklandWellington express were derailed, and one of the carriages which contained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Travelling Stock v. Motor Cars
In these days of continual battling between stock and vehicles for the right of the road, cases for complaint from both sides are not infrequent. At…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Commissioner Visits Singleton Several Requests Made by Local Bodies
A special train conveying the Commissioner for Railways (Mr T. J. Hartigan) and party arrived in Singleton shortly after noon to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety Cause of Accidents LONDON, May 21
The annual report if the Chief Commissioner of Police (Sir Philip Game) contains interesting comments on road safety problems…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MUSWELLBROOK Railway Chief's Visit MUSWELLBROOK
Stating that his first consideration was the building up of the rolling stock in order to give the people decent carriages, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor World Unique Record in Car Production 25,000,000 FORDS
A short time ago a record unique in the annals of motor car manufacture was achieved when the 25,000,000th Ford car…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trams to Go Government Policy Gradual Change Sydney
The Premier, Mr. Stevens, announced that no more trams would be built for Sydney's services, and that the present rolling stock would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Statistics Increase in Registrations SYDNEY
According to figures furnished by the Deputy Commissioner for Road Transport the number of motor [?] on the road at the end of April…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Belmore Bridge
Sir,—A notice has appeared in the "Daily Mercury" that the decking of the Belmore Bridge is to receive attention. It most decidedly requires it…
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Mr. T. J. Hartigan, Chief Railway Commissioner, and Mr. F. C. [?], assistant Commissioner, and other railway official, visited [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Harbour Bridge £951,284 Paid in Tolls SYDNEY
It was stated to-day the deficit on the Sydney Harbour Bridge had been wiped out, and a surplus for the current financial year was in [?]ight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist in Court Allegation by Police SYDNEY
At the North Sydney court to-day Harry Thring Bennett, 49 a control officer, was remanded [?] May 31 on charge of having while under the inf[?] of liquor,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reducing Noise Underground Railways
An attempt is to be made by the London Transport Board to reduce noise in the tube railways. Among the devices to be adopted to this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pleaded Guilty Breaches of Motor Act CESSNOCK
Pleading guilty to a charge of having failed to deliver up an expired motor number plate, william Pettigrew was fined 5/, with 8/ costs, by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No More Trams for Sydney's Services Mr Stevens States Policy
The Premier (Mr Stevens) said at the week-end that no more trams would be built for Sydney's services, and that the present rolling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Vehicle Registrations 282,874 at End of Last Month
The number of motor vehicles on the road at the end of April, 1937, was 7.7 per cent, more' than at the end of April, 1936, according to statistics furnished…
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