Railway Washaways in South-west Services Still Dislocated
Railway services are still interrupted in the south-western section of the State because of washaways. Mr L. A. Doyle, mail contractor,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
2,677 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 134
Train Scaler Travelled From Sydney NEWCASTLE
For travelling in a railway car between Sydney and Newcastle without a ticket, Leonard McKenzie (23), labourer, was fined £2 and was ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety Night Driving in Autumn
Darkness is a prime factor in causing highway accidents, and this is particularly noticeable during the long and foggy nights of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Toll of the Road Newcastle Increase NEWCASTLE
The death yesterday afternoon of Thomas Sharpe, of Bellbird, in a motor smash on the Wangi-road, brought this year's road fatalities to twenty. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellbird Man Killed in Car Accident on Wangi Road. Death That Marked Third Tragedy in Same Family. Several Other Occupants of Car Injured
When Thomas Sharpe, 45, of Bellbird, was killed in a car accident on the Wangi-road near the Arcadia turnoff yesterday afternoon, the unfortunate happening marked the third tragedy in the family…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Injuries Miss May Holman, M.L. a Motor Accident Perth
Miss May Holman, M.L.A., who was the first woman member of Parliament in Australia, has died from injuries suffered in a motor accident near Bunbury on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Parts Robbery at Trevallyn Sessions Case
When charged at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day with having broken and entered the garage of William Simon Dagg, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tarro Shire Inspection of Roads Official's Visit
The president (Mr. T. Mc-Carthy) reported to Tarro Shiro Council to-day that since last meeting an officer of the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Chassis Duty "Essential To Local Industry"
The suggestion of the N.S.W. Chamber of Automotive Industries that the duty on Imported motor chassis should be removed was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flung Out of Motor Car Man Killed and Child Injured
A man was killed, and a threeyear-old boy seriously injured, and four other persons slightly hurt in a remarkable car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir Earle Page in Motor Collision Injuries to Head
A car in which the Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, and Lady Page were travelling to Taree on Saturday was involved in a collision, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Wanted in Aerodrome Movement
Alderman W. W. S. Lloyd claimed at the Council meeting last night that the time was never more opportune or urgent for forceful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tarring of Roads
At this week's meeting of the Cessnock Municipal Council the Town Clerk (Mr. G. H. Cooksley) reported that a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Train for Democracy"
THE reference made yesterday by the Rev. Alan Walker, who has just arrived from overseas, to the growth of youth movements in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge Parties Neighbours Disturbed Court Injunction Sydney
Mr. Justice Long-Innes in the Equity Court to-day continued the injunction against Anthony Defiano and Francesco Aeillo, who, it was alleged, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Rate Falls Attack on Road Accidents
The Minister for Transport, Colonel Bruxner, who is President of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, announces that in the first six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motorists' Claring Headlights. Matter for Common Degency, Says Minister
The circumstances of the tragic accident which occurred on the Northern Highway last week caused by the use of excessively…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Recent RACE from and GUIDE to ... Winning Selections Rosehill King's Head for Railway Respirator Appeals in Handicap
Autumn racing proper commences at Rosehill to-morrow when both Ajax and Defaulter will be seen under silk, but, unfortunately, they will not clash. King's Head, well up on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dungog Electric Supply Co. Contract with Railway Commissioners
Mr. Alison made reference to the contract the company held with the Railway Commissioners for bulk supply of electricity. "Some people…
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