Fast on Reef Motor Ship Port St. John SYDNEY
In a combined effort to assist the motorship, Port St. John, which Is i stranded on a reef at Lady Elliott Island, off the Queensland coast, two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1938
2,371 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 119
Imporatation of Motor Cars Lifting of Quota Restriction Expected
An early announcement of the lifting of the quota restriction on the importation of motor cars into Australia is expected to be made by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed Run Down by Train BRISBANE
While taking a short cut to the station, Walter Adam Arthur Cranston, 65, of Geebung, was trapped on a railway bridge by a train and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Patrol Grader. At Work on Denman Road
The Shire Council's new powerdriven grader was delivered last week, and was soon put to work on the Denman, road. The work performed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Examination in Bankruptcy "Insolvency Due to Motor Accident!" Bankrupt's Statement to Registrar
Thomas Francis Miller, a colliery fireman, of Hopetoun-street, Kurri Kurri, was examined in bankruptcy by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Bridge Evening
The first of a series of war bridge evening being organised by St. Paul's Women's Guild was held in the Parish Hall and attracted an excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →King George Inspects Aerodromes Travels in Own Aeroplane
Wearing the uniform of the Chief of the Air Force, the King, in his own scarlet and blue 'plane, piloted by Wing Commander E. H. Fielden, flew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drunken Larrikins On Special Train Windows Smashed, Property Missing, and Train Stopped
Considerable damage to the interior of carriages, with accompanying loss of railway property, occurred on the return…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress Report Weston Overhead Bridge CESSNOCK
The shire engineer (Mr. J. S. Shine) reported to Kearsley Shire Council last night that fair progress had boon made on the work of the Fourth-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Buttai Needs Road To Be Improved
Cr. W. N. Foster and the Tarre Shire engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) visited Buttal area recently, inspected the district roads, and met a number…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Petition Road To The Lake
Sixty-nine residents of Kurd Kurri and district petitioned Tarre Shire Council to-day requesting that an endeavour be made to complete the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hexham Bridge No Delegate Appointed for East Maitland
At its last meeting East Maitland Council decided that before it appointed its representative it wanted to know just what would be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Windermere Road Shire Engineer's Report CESSNOCK
Reporting to Kearsley Shire Council last night upon the Windermereroad, the engineer (Mr. J. S. Shine) said that the length complained of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hitler Travels in Bullet-proof Train Departure for Florence
King Victor Emmanuel on Monday farewelled Herr Hitler when lie left in a bullet-proof train for Florence. The line was guarded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morpeth Railway Month's Revenue
THE returns of the Morpelh railway revenue for the month of April show a big increase compared with those of the same month last year. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News From Ravensworth Railway Ambulance Examinations
Mr Collier, of Sydney, has concluded the ambulance examinations at Ravensworth, and passes were as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell From Tram Boxer Awarded £50 Damages
Two persons well-known to the public appeared in the District Court at Sydney yesterday. John Haynes, professionally known as Jack Haines,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Aerodrome Land Near Hexham
Mr. Rowley James, M.H.R., is in receipt of the following letter from the Minister of Defence, Mr. H. V. Thorby, concerning the selection of land near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Bridge
Following the success oh Monday night, St. Paul's Women's Guild will hold another War Bridge tournament in the Parish Hall, Hunter-street, next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Manners SYDNEY
Motorists alleged to have offended against the traffic laws attended a lecture on road manners by a member…
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