Exit the Tram Orders for Trolley Buses
Wartime orders for British [?] buses have just been placed by Trini[?] and Shanghai. Fourteen are being [?] for…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
1,946 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 98
MAMMOTH C.O.R. Road Tanker Visit to Maitland
A great deal of interest was aroused on Thursday by the arrival at Maitland of the largest road tanker of [?] kind in Australia. This…
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While Mr. K. McGettigan was carting cement pipes from Kyogle to Tenterheld, his motor truck was destroyed by fire. The truck became…
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Rumours were current in Dungog to-day that the Kempsey day train, which passes both ways through Dungog after midday, was to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents on Scone-aberdeen Road
Messrs. B. Helps, G. Ruthven, and A. Higgens, of Scone, were proceeding to Muswellbrook on Friday night last in Mr. Helps's car, when it…
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This is the time of the year when there are more deaths in road accidents than at any other period. Experience over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More Deaths in Road Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
This is the time of the year when there are more deaths in road accidents than at any other period. Experience over the last five years has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Germans Reach Vital Bridge (“Mercury” Service) LONDON, May 13
The latest Dutch communique states that the Germans have reached Mordyk Bridge, which is the principal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cost £97,000 New Bridge at Taree Official Opening
The new bridge over the Manning River at Taree will be officially opened on Friday next by the Hon. Alex Mair, Premier of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Smash on Denman-Rylstone Road Coroner's Inquest
The District Coroner (Mr. W. T. Seaward) conducted an inquest at Denman on Saturday last into the cause of the death of William Kenneth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Collision. Car and Transport Lorry
A motor car carrying, Messrs W. Helps, G. Ruthven, A. Higgens, and J. A. Smith, of Scone, and a transport lorry collided near Scone on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two in Hospital Lorry and Motor Cycle Collide
A motor cyclist and pillion rider ware admitted to Maitland Hospital late yesterday afternoon following a collision with a motor lorry on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarro Shire Roads
The shire engineer (Mr. W. P Lindsey) reported-to - Tarro Shire Council to-day that a start had been made yesterday morninjg to scarify…
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Because of the continuation of tin coal strike the Railway Department has found it necessary to farther castel the trats [?]…
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The black soil surface on the route via, Nat[?] to Morce is gradually being eliminated, reports the N.It M.A and only a comparahrely short…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hexham Road. Cost of Widening Unwarranted. Council’s View
T[?] Shire Council considers that the widening of the State [?]way from [?] Bridge [?] the [?] railway [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Curtail Services Rover Motors Request, CESSNOCK
The Rover Motors [?] d., made application to cassock Municipal Council last night for permission to further council has timetables on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trampled on by Horse Iinverell
William Irvine had his right les broken in two places when he was shoeing a horse at his father's shop in Byron-street, Inverell The horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hexham Bridge Policy of Main Roads Department
In the Legislative Assembly the member for Gloucester, Mr. C. B, Bemmelt, asked the Minister for transport if tenders had been called…
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