At the End of the Road CHAPTER I. the Beginning of the Road
"John Smith?—Struth!" There was heavy sarcasm in the small tramp's tone as he glanced at his companion. He had just asked…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
2,677 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 134
Lines on Roads . Adding To Traffic Safety SYDNEY
It was announced to-day that more than 1200 miles of roads in New South Wales had now been marked with yellow central lines by the Department pear on every main road in the date. With a permanent crew of four men, the machines have been working…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hit by Train Islington Man Killed NEWCASTLE
Hit by a train on the railway line near the Wickham high level bridge, Arthur William Reading, 34, of Railway-reserve, off Maitland-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Alteration of Local Train Service Alderman Dorsman Alleges Serious Misunderstanding
"I think that when certain local interests recently made representations to the Railway Department in a protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Gaoled Used Motor Car NEWCASTLE
Pleading guilty in the Police Court to-day to using a motor car without the Consent of the owner, A. G. Brown, and to theft of property from…
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The Deputy-Mayor of Wollongong at a meeting of the council reported that the Commissioner for Railways had offerd to accept £250 for the Mount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Killed Pillion Rider Injured
In a terrific head-on collision between a car and motor cycle at Caulfield (Vic.) early yesterday morning, the motor cyclist, Edward Morgan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Possibilities of Cessnock Aerodrome
IT IS EXPECTED that within a few days Ministers responsible for the defence of Australia will visit Cessnock. Although the position in Europe has eased, there should not be any let-up in the preparations for the defence of this country…
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The Main Roads Department's special marking machine has marked more than 1200 miles of road in New South Wales with a yellow centre line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Just a Smash Youth at the Wheel Toll of the Road (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Drivers under 20 years of age kill three times as many people as drivers under forty. Youth may take your life or give up its…
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Drivers under 20 years of age kill three times as many people as drivers under forty. Youth may take your life or give up its…
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So great is the facility afforded by modern methods of transit, particularly since the universal application of petrol in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girl Molested Driven Away In Motor Car Screams Succeed Sydney
While a 10-year-old girl was standing on the footway at Belfield last night, a strange man approached and asked her where a certain street was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →RAILWAYMEN Ambulance Awards Annual Concert Newcastle
The Commissioner for Railways Mr. J. T. Hartigan) presented 25 ambulance awards and 33 life membership medals to railway…
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Sir,—In the interests of justice would you kindly have the facts of a mishap I had on Sunday afternoon, as published in your paper of Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fleet of Motor Trucks
Special attention is directed to a notice in this issue To those who might be requiring new utilities or trucks in the near future. A fleet of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast, Railway Agitation for Line 50 Years Ago
The following paragraph, which is of local interest, and which appeared in the Newcastle "Herald" 50 years ago, was reprinted in its issue of…
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The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) has decided to allow the general public to inspect the travelling cars which the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the End of the Road CHAPTER II.—Continued
"Too late," murmured Smith, as he came back. "We'll have to let him come and do the best we can to help." In the road, there was a bustle of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Case For An Early Milk Train Deputation to Chamber of Commerce
A strong case for an earlier milk train from Singleton to Sydney was set out by Mr W. H. Bowman (chairman) and Mr G. Searl (manager), of Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., at last night's meeting of Singleton Chamber of Commerce…
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