River Bank Road
Sir—Standing on Belmore Bridge watching the workmen building up the bank of the river on the town side, I tried to visualise the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
2,371 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 119
Wrong Signal Caused Underground Train Crash Official Explanation
Colonel Woodhouse, an official of the Ministry of Transport, opening the inquiry into, the crash between two trains on the underground…
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The question of making an immediate start with the £20,000 waterfront road to connect Woy Woy and Gosford to relieve the position which has…
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Pinned beneath an overturned car on the Clarence Town road yesterday afternoon, a woman had to lie in agony while sulphuric acid, dripping from a punctured battery, ate into…
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Jack F. Goodall, of Keelindi-road, Bellbird was fined 5/, with S/ costs, by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., in the Cossnock Court to-day, when he…
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In order to comply with the request from the numerous supporters of the Muswellbrook Club, it was decided at last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Profit Harbour Bridge Lower Toll? Sydney
For the nine months ended March 31, the Sydney Harbour Bridge showed a profit of £44,278, or nearly 100 per cent, greater…
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Moving at a meeting of East Maitland Council last night that the Main Roads Board be asked to expedite the matter of Pitnacree Road as soon as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →E.M. COUNCIL Departments Criticised Railway Road
Aldermen of East Maitland Council, at a meeting last night, expressed dissatisfaction with a letter from the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saving of Day Trans-Australian Train Service
The opening of a new 70-mile railway from Adelaide to Port Pirie last year lessened the distance by train across the Continent and also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Signs Positions Approved E.M. COUNCIL
In connection with the erection of appropriate signs to define the built up areas in which the speed of motor vehicles was restricted to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Attempted Kidnapping of Motor Magnate London, May 24
While Lord Nuffield, the motor magnate, in accordance with his custom, was working late in his private office in the Cowley Works, at Oxford, last night, a saloon car, driven by a chauffeur, drove up and two men entered the office…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Station to Be Let Singleton Is Its Name
A former resident of Singleton, who is now living in England, sends the following clipping from the London "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Roads for Austria
Already new Motor roads are planned for Austria, to link up with those extending across Germany. An arterial road is to be put in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Illuminated Road Signs
A proposal now being considered by the Newcastle City Council to illuminate direction signs for the benefit of motor traffic passing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock on Roads Danger Emphasised SYDNEY
Delegates to the annual conference of the Shires' Association of New South Wales complained that travailing stock was often forced to use main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Road Over Mount Kaputar
The N.R.M.A. has been advised that on the proposed road over Mount Kaputar there will be approximately 29 miles of now construction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car in Lake Crashed Through Bridge Six Rescued Sydney
Six people were in a sedan car which, after colliding with a lorry, crashed through the rails of a bridge and plunged into Narrabeen Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The River Bank Road More Interesting Letters Scheme Warmly Advocated
The three letters which we print below come from correspondents who have been favourably impressed by the proposed plan for constructing a road along the river bank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Transport Growth in N.S.W.
The official announcement of the record number or 308,272 motor vehicles registered in New South Wales at the end of last month, brings to…
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