CYCLING Greta Road Race
Greta Cycling Club held a six-mila road race on Saturday afternoon. Result—W. Williamson, 2min. 55sec, 1; Reg Payne, 3min. 35sec, 2; R. Lewis,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
2,677 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 134
New Bridge Hawkesbury River SYDNEY
Plans are being prepared by the Railway Department for a new railway bridge across the Hawkesbury River. They should be completed shortly…
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The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, presiding at a meeting of the council of management of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales declared: "What might be termed a 'New Deal' for road safety work has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Patrol Vehicle for Muswellbrook. Supervision and Control of Road Traffic. Wireless Equipment
Details in connection with the decision of the Police Department to make available a police patrol vehicle for the Muswellbrook district have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Took Car Without Permission and Drove Without License. Salesman Heavily Fined at Cessnock Sequel to Accident in Wollombi Road
Echoes of an accident which occurred recently in Wollom-bi-road, Cessnock, when a motor car swerved off the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Under Tram Sydney
Andrew Crawford 14, of Enfield had a narrow escape from being crushed to death under a tram in Enfield. While selling papers he jumped off…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Losses £31,164,167 in 14 Years
The New South Wales Government railways have lost £31,164,167 on their operations for the 14 years to June 30 last. This is disclosed in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Bridge Across Hawkesbury Railway Preparing Plans
Plans for a new railway bridge across the Hawkesbury River are being prepared by the Railway Department. They should be completed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fell From Train Bulli
The body of a man found between two sets of rails near Austinmer was identified by his wife as Wllliam, Murphy, 52, of Bay-street, Marrickville…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Making Streets and Roads Safer New Traffic Signals
The Minister for Transport (Mr M. P. Bruxner), officials of his department and of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youths Released on Bond Fired Pearifle at Train
At Wollongong Quarter Sessions on Monday, Walter Brooks and William Drainsfield were released on bond for two years on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Badly Injured Woman Found Alongside Railway SYDNEY
Miss Catherine Anne Watkins. 33, to-day was found unconscious and badly injured at the side of the railway line between Lindfield and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Policemen Killed in Motor Collision Sydney
Two policemen were killed last night when the motor-cycle and sidecar outfit in which they were patrolling collided with terrific force with a meat waggon in Parramatta-road, Flemington. They were hurled from the machine against the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Intoxication Denied by Motorist Court Believes Police
Although he declared that he had passed all tests satisfactorily and called a doctor as a witness to corroborate his statement, Roy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Unconscious at Side of Railway Line Woman's Serious Injuries. Sydney
Miss Catherine Ann Watkins, 33, was found unconscious to-day, badly injured, at the side of the railway line between Enfield and Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety (Issued by tho Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Accidents continuo to happen in country towns and on main roads and their severity reveals that the primary causes in most of them are recklessness and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Meaning Of Courtesy Minister's Appeal (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
The Minister for Transport. Colonel Bruxner, has issued a special appeal to residents of the State to co-operate in what he…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hit by Train Lorry Cut In Two MELBOURNE
A Garfield butcher, Leslie Haigh, had a fortunate escape from death when a train crashed into his motorlorry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Bridge Across Hawkesbury Railway Preparing Plans
Plans for a new railway bridge across the Hawkesbury River are being prepared by the Railway Department. They should be completed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kulnura Road
Cr. Johnson, at last Tuesday night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, sought information as to whether a start had…
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