Heddon Bridge Not Wide Enough for Traffic
In reply to Tarro Shire Council's letter, notifying that the Heddon Greta bridge was not sufficiently wide for traffic purposes, Kearsley Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1938
2,371 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 119
Road Deviation Pokolbin Proposal CESSNOCK
Kearsley Shire Council was requested last night by the Pokolbin Agricultural Bureau to consider a deviation at Lane's Bridge before it proceeded with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Reaches 125 Miles an Hour LONDON. July 19
A train travelled at more than two miles a minute this week for the first time on a British railway. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man Under Train Lamplight Operation Arm Amputated Coolamon
A man's arm, which was almost severed when he fell under a train, was amputated in the station master's office at Coolamon station…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trams Wreck Car City Traffic Jam SYDNEY
Traffic was blocked for nearly an hour when a motor-car became sandwiched between two trams in George-st., near Wynyard railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Vehicles
Motor vehicles in Australia at the end of May totalled 531,083, and there were 80,162 motor cycles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Run Down by Cooma Mail Railway Flagman Mangled. Sydney
Percy Philip Mallett, 45, a railway flagman, who stood near Newtown goods shed protecting a gang of men who were working on overhead wires,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Aerodrome Scheme
THE report published in our issue of yesterday, indicating that the proposal for the establishment of an aerodrome in Maitland is now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ebor to Guyra New Road Almost Complete
The construction of the new EborGuyra road is almost complete and although, only gravel pavement has been laid, the work is generally of a high…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under Influence Driver of Motor Car
Thomas William Lucas, 30, was fined £3, and automatically was disqualified from holding a driver's licence for 12 months by Mr. C. G…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rights of Motorists Explained Minister Outlines Effect of Traffic Act SYDNEY
In a statement dealing with the system governing the issue of motor licences, the Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, pointed out that the Commissioner for Transport had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton District Shire Meeting Hebden Road Bridge the Saleyards Singleton
Cr. A. S. Pankhurst presided, and Crs. A. J. Dorsman, W. C. Sylvester, D. P. Shearer, W. H. Andrews, and A. C. Marshall were also present at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trunk Road Application
In connection with Council's recent application for the length of road between Singleton and Weismantels, via Gresford, Martin's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pictures From the Harbour Bridge
The ardent enthusiasm of Geoff. Powell, 20, a Cremorne photographer, cost him £6 at Central Summons Court on Wednesday. He climbed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District School Children. Glasses at Mijs Weixbrook. Request for Motor Train Service
Mr. B. C. Harkness (Acting Director of Education) has forwarded a further letter to Mr. Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., with reference to the request…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Pipe-line on Dunolly Bridge
After the exchange of several letters between the two Councils, the problem of "whether to shift or not to shift" the water main which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Evening Train Service Request for Alteration Declined
At the monthly meeting of the Dungog Parents and Citizens' Association on Wednesday evening, the following letter was received from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Train Request for Change Refused DUNGOG
The railway authorities have refused the request of the Dungog Parents and Citizens' Association that the afternoon train be run one hour earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trunk Road. Bunnan-scone or Muswellbrook-merriwa
Following the statement by the Minister for Transport that it was unlikely that the Muswellbrook-Merriwa road would be classified as part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycle Road Racing. Applications to Council for Permission
Applications were received at the meeting of the Shire Council on Tuesday from the Merriwa Cycle Club and the Gungal Cycle Club for permission…
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