Issue of Blankets to Main Roads Workers
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received from the Acting Minister for Social Services (Mr. G. C. Gollan) a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
2,293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 115
£824 TENDER Slack's Bridge Work CESSNOCK
Kearsley Shire Council has been notified by the Main Roads Department that the tender of £824 had been approved for the construction of a two-span timber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Work Aberglasslyn Protest CESSNOCK
The secretary of the Aberglasslyn-Melville and District Vigilance committee (Mrs. R Kay) last night informed Kearsley Shire Council that her committee had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Take Complaints to Shire CESSNOCK
The shire engineer (Mr. J. S. Shine) reported to Kearsley Shire Council last night that he had received complaints about that part of the road from Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sandy Hollow-Maryvale Railway. Muswellbrook's Requirements
A Railway Departmental Committee is now engaged in an exhaustive inquiry into the effect of the construction of the railway between Sandy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck by Motor Car
Master Wells, who was the victim of a collision with a motor car last week, is, we are pleased to state, well on the way towards recovery. The…
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In the Federal House Mr. R. James asked the Attorney-General if it was a fact that insurance companies throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bulk Electricity Scheme Cessnock Council Not Enthusiastic But Will Co-operate With Shire in Obtaining Railway Expert's Advice
The recommendation which emanated, from a recent conference of Kearsley and Cessnock Council representatives, to the effect that an officer be invited from the Railway Department to make a survey of the Coalfield with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Work Breeza to Carroll Road QUIRINDI
Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., is in receipt of advice that the Main Roads Boards has sent the following letter to the Peel Shire Clerk:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Friendly Road
THE ACQUISITIVE INSTINCT: Nature has provided that every one of us shall feel the urge of acquisitive instinct. By that is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safest Roads Experiments in Britain
Experiments undertaken by one of the best known British tyre companies indicate that dry concrete is the safest road surface…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Casual Motorists Running out of Petrol
One would imagine that with petrol retailed in U.S.A. at only about half what it costs in Australia, motorists would make a practice of keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.Z. Motor Conscious
New Zealand is becoming motorised at a far more rapid rate than Australia. With a population of only 1,573.000, the Dominion has in active…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Youth Crashes to Death From Harbour Bridge Sydney
An unidentified youth crashed 90 feet from the southern approach of the Harbour Bridge to-day to the road in Argyle Cut. Three horrified witnesses saw him crash head first to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth Jumps From Harbour Bridge Body Dreadfully Shattered Sydney
The body of Sylvan Howe, 24, of Victoria, was dreadfully shattered in a full from the Harbour Bridge to-day. The youth struck the road in Argyle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Transport Interstate Ban Begins ALBURY
It is clear that the ban on motor transport between Melbourne and Albury, which took effect to-day, will, be severely felt in Albury, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Act Breach Cessnook
Pleading guilty to a charge of having failed to return an expired motor number plate, Monty J. Ford was fined 10/-, with 8/- costs by Mr. J. B. Scoble…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Club. Committee Meeting. Malcolm Brown Challenge Cup. Special Train to Singleton on
Before proceeding with business at the weekly meeting of the committee last night, Mr. W. Blanden (president) said he desired to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hume Highway Warning to Motorists
The N.R.M.A, issues a warning to motorists using the Hume Highway between Liverpool and Camden, that at Edmonson's Corner, approximately two and a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lucky Escapes Motor Gar Somersaults GOSFORD
When a heavy sedan car somersaulted on the main road ar Erina the three occupants had fortunate escapes from serious injury…
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