At the End of the Road Chapter Iv
As the afternoon wore on, Smith and Shep had every reason to be sorry for themselves. It grew muggier and more humid with every hour…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
2,677 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 134
Five Persons Killed Week-End Road Accidents Eight Were Injured Sydney
A nurse and four men were killed in road accidents in New South Wales at the week-end. Eight people were also injured when two collisions occurred between motor cars. Thrown out on to the roadway after their car had struck a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AWARDS Railway Ambulance Corps Morpeth Branch
A presentation of awards to members of the Morpeth branch of the Railway Ambulance Corps will take place in the Astor Hall, Morpeth, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cemented Tunnel with Underground Railway Find by Police and Customs Agents. (Australian Press Assn. Message). LONDON
Police and Customs agents discovered an electrically lit cemented tunnel, with underground railway, leading from the chateau at Mont de…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Deviation
From the Department of Lands, ackowledging receipt of £5 towards costs in connection with application for a deviation on the…
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The secretary reported that an inspection had been made the previous Friday of the road repair work that was being carried out for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curreeki Creek Road
Through Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., Hon. E. S. Spooner, Minister for Works, advised that he could not give any assurance that on submission of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Injured Motor Cycle Left Road Near Tamworth
As a result of a motor cycle accident early yesterday morning, two young men, Don Barrell, 21, shop assistant, of 106 Marius-street, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Warning Road Safety
The behaviour of a majority of pedal cyclists lately has been so bad that the accident rate due to their faults has climbed steeply and now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Just Saved Tram Fares. Broken Punters
It required just 100 trams to take the punters to Randwick yesterday, but it took 161 to bring them back…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dog Brings Motorcyclist Down
While George Pockett, of Main-road, Neath, was riding a motor-cycle along Maitland-road, Cessnock, yesterday, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Death Roll Shocks Minister
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday. Referring to the heavy motor accident death-roll at the weekend, the Minister for Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cases Adjourned Motor Car Accident
Two cases arising from an accident in High-street, West Maitland, were adjourned until Tuesday next, on the application of the defendant in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycle Blaze Sydney
While travelling along Liverpool-road, Enfield, a motor cycle and sidecar caught fire and were destroyed. The rider, Frederick Putland, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fatality Man Killed Near Wallarobba Tunnel
Struck by the engine of the Kempsey mail train to Sydney near Wallarobba tunnel on Thursday afternoon, Harold Traise, 34, of Wallsend, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dun Dungog Aerodrome Wallarobba Shire Decision Letter From Premier Dungog
At the monthly meeting, Wallarobba Shire Council decided to ask the Civil Aviation Board "whether it would consider licensing the proposed aerodrome at Dungog as an "A"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vain Aeroplane Search for Launch Eleven Men and Youth Missing
Eleven men and a youth are missing in a 45ft. motor-launch on the open sea north of Cape Morcton (Q.). Grave fears are entertained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dead on Train Retired Cobar Grazier SYDNEY
On the arrival of the Bourko mall train at Central Station to-day, Charles Burgess, 66, a retired grazier, of Curl Curl, was found dend in compartment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Found Dead in Train Retired Grazier's End. Sydney
On the arrival of the Bourke mail train at Central Station to-day, Charles Burgess, 56, a retired grazier, of Curl Curl, was found dead in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck By Train Accidental Death of Ganger Coroner's Finding
Conducting an inquiry at the Dungog Courthouse yesterday into the death of ganger Harold Traise, who was killed on the railway line near Wallarobba tunnel on Thursday, the Dungog Coroner (Mr. J. T. Williams) returned a verdict of accidental…
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