Royal Train From Scotland King's Thanks to Driver
Hastily wiping his boots and hands with an oily rag after changing into clean overalls, during the last few miles of the journey, Tom Clarke,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
2,293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 115
Motor Cyclist Killed Melbourne
Getting out of control on a steep hill near Ballan, a motor-cycle ridden by Keith Collins, 22, of Footscray, crashed into a fence. Colline was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Crab" Ship Rudderless Motor Vessel
A motor vessel with no rudder, which will be steered by its propellers, is being built on the Clyde to ply between Lymington on the English…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car and Motor Cycle in Flames Driver of Car Narrowly Escapes Death
A car and a motor-cycle which burst into flames after colliding on the Parramatta-road at Auburn on Monday, were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road to Mudgee
The N.R.M.A. touring department reports that rough travelling conditions exist on long stretches o the road from Marrangaroo, on the main Western…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Train Acting as Flagman SYDNEY
When he was acting as a flagman to warn maintenance men of approaching trains on the six tracks of lines near the Newtown railway station, Charles R…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wollombi-road Bridge
The Main Roads Department has notified Kearsley Shire Council that the tender of £824 had been approved for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Bogged Aeroplane
A safe landing place was indicated by Neale, and the Moth settled down in safety. Then came the work of getting the Gull out. Mackay and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tea Gardens Roads
From F. H. Holbert, Holberttown, Tea Gardens, asking repairs to his road. Three lorries and the service car used the road and if some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tereel Road
A petition signed by G. D. Pike (E. D. Pike and Co. Ltd.) L. S. Edwards (Andrews and Boyce) and J. McGregor (H. E. A. and V. White),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Bridge and Dance
St. Mary's war bridge and dance, postponed from June 21, will be held in St. Mary's Hall on Monday next at 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stroud Road Station
From the Secretary for Railways advising that the matter of the installation of electricity at Stroud Road railway station had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Myall Road
From Jas. Richards, Bullahdelah, seeking repairs to culverts on the Lower Myall road. Cr. Wilson: That road is included…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stroud Road Requests
From Stroud Road Progress Association submitting the following resolution for consideration: "That the Railway Commissioners be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seal Rocks Road
From D. Caskey, Health Inspector of Cessnock Municipal Council, drawing attention to the "shocking" state of the Seal Rocks road from the M.R…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Bridge Benevolent Home Party
The Maitland Benevolent Home presented a gay appearance this afternoon when a most successful bridge and war bridge afternoon was held…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Old Man Killed by Train
After being refused permission to leave hospital for the day, Alfred Wilcocks, 76, an inmate of Liverpool State Hospital, yesterday walked out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stroud Road Surprise Party
One of the largest and most successful surprise parties held in the district, eventuated at "Fair View," the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Margery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Improvements for Congewai-road
Last night Kearsley Shire Council received a petition from residents at Congewal, directing attention to the state of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the Day War Bridge
IN support of the candidature of Mr. Bob Bailey in a popular man competition, a war bridge party was held in St. Paul's rectory last night, there being…
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