Stock Travelling Other Than by Road Bathurst P. P. Board Imposes Levy
Bathurst Pastures Protection Board decided at Inst meeting: to impose a levy of 6d on all stock travelling other than by road…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
2,677 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 134
Health Rules Oldest Motor Cyclist
Mr. J. P. Toms, an 85-year-old inhabitant of Frome, Somerset, who claims to be the oldest motor-bicyclist in Britain, travels throughout Devon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Local and General News Railway Commissioner's Annual Visit
It was reported at the monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce last night that the Chief Railway Commissioner Mr J. T. Hartigan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car in Flames Four People Burned to Death
Four people were burned to death when a motor car caught alight at Takanani, near Auckland, on Monday night. The car seemed to swerve…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell From Electric Train Sydney
Alien Hilton, 20, was admited to hospital today in a serious condition is a result of injuries received when he foil from a fast-moving electric…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melville Ford Widening of Road
The engineer to Kearsley Shire Council, Mr. Shine, reported that to widen the Rosebrook-road, near the Melville Ford, would mean the resumption…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrow Road Dangerous Curves Council Action
Kearsley Shire Council Is to approach the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) for a grant to widen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Conception of Speed Accident Risks
How high do you fly when driving? No, this ia not a question from a comic strip; nor is It a radiogram from tho planet Mars…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Railways Mr. Hartigan's Efforts
Members of the New South Wales Country Press Executive, who were sitting in Sydney, were entertained at luncheon at Wynyard by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatality at Antiene Railway Crossing Gate Attendant Struck by Train. Body Found Between Rails
Leonard Barnes (18), a gate attendant, was killed' at the Antiene railway crossing last night by a passing train. The young…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers Stroud Road Club
Excellent progress has been made by the members of the newly-formed Stroud Road Club. The club has a membership of 18 and is being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed at Antiene by Train Muswellerook
Leonard Barnes (18), of Quirindi, a railway employee, was killed at Antiene railway gates last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Crashes to Railway Line Mishap to Motorist
Mr. W. Byrne, of "Rossgole," Aberdeen, had a lucky escape from serious injury on Wednesday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Move to Have Wollombi-road Widened. Kearsley Council Deputation to Minister
A deputation consisting of the Kearsley Shire President (Cr. P Saxton), Cr. Palmer, and the Shire Clerk is to approach the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News from the Council Table Show Holiday—sewerage Works—a New Streetcondition of Town Roads—water Supply and Re. Strictions
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday last, when there were present:—Aldermen E. W. Shaw (Mayor), C. V…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Crashes to Railway Line
Mr. W. Byrne, of "Rossgole," Aberdeen, had a lucky escape from serious Injury on Wednesday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Manager Northern Motor Co. SYDNEY
Miss Phyllis Gurney, who has been assistant secretary of Airlines of Australia, has been appointed manager of the company's subsidiary New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Fares to Increase 10 Per Cent From March 1. SYDNEY
It has been decided to increase suburban and country railway fares by 10 per cent, on March 1. There will also be an increase of 10 per cent, in freight rates on some classes of goods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Railways
THE decision of Cabinet to increase suburban and country railway fares by 10 per cent, and the freight on certain classes of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sequel to Gunnedah Motor Fatality Woman Driver Found Not Guilty
The jury returned a verdict of not guilty at the Ounnedah Quarter Sessions on Monday in the case in which Violet May Smith was charged with…
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