Verdict for £75 Injured by Motor
As compensation for injuries received when she was knocked down by a motor car in High-st., West Maitland, on January 10,1937, Mrs. Kathleen…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
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Motor Cycle Collides with Lorry. Two Young Persons Receive Serious Injuries
A young man, Alfred B. Thrift, of Parkville, was proceeding to work at Merriwa yesterday morning. He was astride a motor bicycle, and with him,…
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Injuries of a very serious nature were received by Noel Potter, 28, of O'Brien Street, Cessnock, last night, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Splendid Work on Main Roads
The operations in connection with the re-surfacing of the State highway within the municipal boundary attracted public interest yesterday…
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A suggestion was recently made to the N.R.M.A. that topdressing of different colours be used on opposite sides of main bituminous highways…
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The regulation in metropolitan areas that pedestrians must walk on the right-hand side of the road so that they could see oncoming…
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Lorna Eileen Wegand, aged 10½ years, a school-girl, was killed by a passenger train before the eyes of her mother at Loftus on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Toll of the Road Comments by Commissioner. Sydney
The Commissioner of Main Roads (Mr H. H. Newell), in his report for 1936-37, says the toll of the road persists in spite of all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Culverts Kearsley Shire Agrees Dalwood Road Cessnock
The engineer (Mr. J. S. Shine) reported to Kearsley Shire Council last night that he had investigated the request of the St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rider Killed Motor Cycle Smash on Bulli Pass SYDNEY
Kenneth Ernest Clarke, 33, of Ryde, was killed, and Kevin Taylor, of Bulli Pass, seriously injured, following a collision between their motor cycle…
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Francis Griffiths, aged 19, of Thirroul, was killed, and Harry Hayes, 22, also of Thirroul, was seriously injured when a motor cycle on which…
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Sir Stenson Cooke, who has been secretary of the Automobile Association of Great Britain since its inception in 1905, said, on his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tarro Shire Hexham Overhead Bridge Council's Support
At a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council, it was decided to co-operate with East Maitland Council in urging the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Struck by Tram Newcastle
Struck by a tram at Hamilton, Elizabeth Martin, an elderly woman, of Beaumont-street, Hamilton, suffered a probable fracture of the skull, a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Finance Sydney
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, stated that it was expected that his department would show a surplus for the current financial year,…
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ANY reference to the production of oil from coal is at once of importance to the people of Maitland and district, and consequently…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fourth Street Bridge
Kearsley Shire Council has decided to go ahead with the proposal to construct a traffic bridge at Fourth Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coloured Roads for Safety
A suggestion was recently made to the N.R.M.A. that top-dressing of different colours be used on opposite sides of main bitumenous highways as a…
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The Secretary reported that only one lender had been received for carting and spreading gravel on the road at the ground, that of R. W. E. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Road Race Entries From Several Countries
Officials of the New South Wales Light Car Club are confident that success is assured for the first motor car road race which will be decided…
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