Motor Squabble Alleged Cutting-In SYDNEY
Jack Matthew Daley (26), engineer, was charged at the Central Court to—day with having, assaultd George Ross, occasioning actual bodily harm…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
2,677 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 134
Tram Smash At Level Crossing Fifteen Injured Sydney
When a Birchgrove bound tram crashed into the side of an empty goods truck at White Bay last night, passengers were thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Damaged Motors in Collision
Four motor, vehicles were slightly damaged in a collision in Highest., West Maitland, this morning. A motor lorry owned by Messrs. Keech Bros,,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Concession
The Railway Department has come to the rescue by granting a concession of 25 per cent, on the forward and return journeys of sheep being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Lines Buckled by Heat Sydney Trains Delayed
Railway lines between Awaba and Dora Creek were buckled by the excessive heat on Wednesday. The buckling, which occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclist Killed in Peculiar Manner Wheel Caught in Tram Line
Ernest Nicol, aged 20, of Hurlstone Park, met his death in a peculiar manner on Wednesday night. He was riding a bicycle in Brighton Le…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Averted Big-scale Railway Smash Driver's Prompt Action
"I simply did my duty" was the modest comment of Driver Arthur Couldrey, of Prince Rock, Plymouth (Eng.), when a reporter spoke to him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →15 Injured in Level Crossing Crash Tram and Goods Trucks
The driver and 14 passengers suffered minor injuries when a Birchgrove-bound tram crashed into the side of empty goods trucks, which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Zig-zagged Through Ryde Motorist Fined £10
On a charge of having driven a car along Blaxland Road, Ryde, on January 7, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, Hamilton Harold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Friendly Road
HAPPINESS POSTPONED: Many people are waiting for better times in which to be happy; waiting for rainy days to pass, waiting until…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Safety Government's Plans Praised
"If the Government's plans for greater traffic safety are successfully put into effect there should be an end to a large proportion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor world Rich Rfield Opportunities For Young Men Industrial World
Probably no man in the world's automobile industry, apart from Henry Ford, has such, a keen public following as Charles F. Kettering, Vice-President of General Motors of U.S.A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hit by Train in Tunnel Railway Man Escapes Death
Stanley Rooke, 30, of Newtown, a railwayman , was a minute off losing his life in the Wynyard train tunnel. While walking along the lines he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Road Through French Territory LONDON, Jan. 15
The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent in Jibouti says a number of Italian officers after enrolling native troops at Harrar, arrived at Agadalla…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railways Branxton Timetable
The following is the summer timetable as it applies to Branxton station:— To Newcastle and West Maitland.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Improvements
While the roads of the State are being gradually improved in the interests of safety, the Minister for Transport states that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rouchel Road
With regard to the Rouchel road, which was recently the subject of a conference between interested ratepayers and the members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Guard Killed Brisbane
Thomas Joseph Buckley, 53, of Gympie, a railway guard, was thrown from the van of the Bundaberg-Brisbane mail train near Petrie and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Drive For Road Safety
The appalling death toll of the road during the Christmas and New Year holidays has caused an awakening of public interest in the need for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amazing Escape Car-Mail Train Smash SCONE
When a motor car driven by Mr. J. V. McLean, of Kyabra, Gunnedah, who was accompanied by his wife and young son, came into collision with…
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