Dived Into Sea Circling Aeroplane AUCKLAND
When circling over his father's launch off Walkate Island, Auckland, Herald Wiles, who had flown out to farewell his family, who were leaving…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
2,293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 115
Barrington Tops Road
From the Hunter River and Barrington Tops Tourist Association advising that representations were being made for the provision of roads of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wangat Road Loan
On the motion of Crs. Fitzgerald and Berry the seal of the Council is to be affixed to the debentures of loan of £2000 from Commercial Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Request Re Road
From Fred Rumbel reminding Council of a promise made to the effect that the Engineer would visit his road, a cross road on tho Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree Roads Flood Waters Recede
The Tar[?] depot of the N.R.M.A has reported that the flood waters on Pacific Highway, between Tar[?] and Port Macquarle, have [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge to Lorn (To the Editor)
Sir,—I do not think that any 'fair-minded ratepayer—even if he is against the above scheme—will approve of the tactics implored by Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge to Lorn "Now It is Finished"
"R.I.P." remarked a councillor at to-day's meeting of Bolwarra Shire Council, when advised that West Maitland Council did not intend to proceed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road to Barrington Tops. Question of Route
At the meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council on Tuesday last a letter was received from the Tourist Development Association advising…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Penalty Imposed. Drove Motor Car While Under Influence of Liquor
At the Police Court yesterday, George Hilton Eveleigh (42) was charged with having, while under the influence of intoxicating-liquor, driven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Picnic. Northern Function at Tamworth. Monday, March 8
At a large and enthusiastic meeting of the railway employees at the Werris Creek Railway and Tramway Institute it was decided to hold the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Railway
Several trucks of building material have been unloaded on the site of the new railway station at Sandy Hollow. Several unemployed from Merriwa…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Motor Toll WASHINGTON, Jan. 13
The Census Bureau announced that motor car accidents last year resulted in the deaths of 9599 persons, which number was 178 fewer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accident Woman Badly Hurt
A serious motor accident occurred about nine miles on the Gloucester side of Stroud on Monday afternoon, when Mrs. Thompson, of Valla (near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water for Railway
From Department of Railways, asking to be advised of the proposed water charge for 1937. The Town Cleric stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents
On 'Xmas Eve a Vauxhall sedan containing a Sydney medico and 4 others, capsized over a steep embankment at Hicks' cutting. The car was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£12,000,000 Plan for Eledtrification of Railways State Cabinet's Approval
A big scheme of planned electricity development involving an expenditure of £12,000,000, spread over a period of eight or nine years and providing for the electrification of main railway lines, from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Thief Escapes by Bold Ruse Went "To Call Police"
Newcastle police are searching for a man who escaped from a stolen car at Adamstown by barefaced impudence a few days ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Too Cautious Motorist Never Exceeded 28 Miles an Hour
"I have never driven more than 28 mies an hour in my life, and I have been driving almost every day for 15 years."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of First Federal Railway Chief
Mr. Norris Garrett Bell, who was the first Commonwealth Railway ComMissioner, died at his home in Middle Brighton (Vie.), on Tuesday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft From Railway Truck Problem of Identification
At the Newtown Police Court on Wednesday, Mr. Arnold, S.M., said that pilfering from railway trucks was alarmingly rife, and was costing the…
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