The Car Ran Off the Road. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months contain the significant words, "the car ran off the road," and end with…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 92
Mr. Wolfgang and Bowman's Crossing Bridge. Shire Employees Reply
The employees of the Patrick Plains Shire Council who were engaged on work on Bowman's Crossing bridge during the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Along the Burma Road From Rangoon to Chungking
Burma has been to many people a fabled land, somewhere at the world's end, or possibly the East Indies, a place about which Kipling wrote a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.a.a.f. Recruiting Train Record Enlistment at Taree
The R.A.A.F. recuiting train broke all records for enlistment at Coffs Harbour on Wednesday. Seventy-four volunteers were interviewed…
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When young Peter Devenney returned homo from Port Macquarle he reported to the local railway officials that he had lost his watch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways in Flood Time How the Safety of the Track Is Ensured
The breaking of a long drought almost inevitably has its repercussions. The State's latest experience, while greatly benefiting the man on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jubilee of First Tube Railway London Celebration
The world’s first tube railway celebrated its jubilee in December. It is fifty years since Edward the Seventh, then Prince of Wales, inaugurated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. State Railways. Story of Development
From the short railway line of 13 miles opened in 1855 the railway during the subsequent 85 years threw out tentacles in all directions until a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smart Railway Work MUSWELLBROOK
A smart piece of work on the part of railway officials has come under notice. A lad travelling from Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Daily Train Meeting The Cessnock Express
Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., has been informed by the Department of Railways, that the traffic did not warrant provision of a daily service from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Car Ran Off the Road (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Waels)
Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months contain the significant words, "the car ran off the road and end with such phrases as "it then…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.A.F. Bombers Hammer Italy Dromes and Railways Hit (A.A.P. Service) LONDON, Jan, 29
On Monday night British bombers again struck at ltaly with telling-effect. A heavy raid was carried out on the Capotichino aerodrome at Naples. Bombs fell on a large building, setting it on fire, and other fires were started on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Railway Chief Knighted
-Sir Harold Clapp, recently decorated by the King ,held important posts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Train Smash
One of the 10 people injured when the Thallon (Queensland) mail train was wrecked on Sunday night, died in hospital. Two others are in a critical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Streets and Roads. Committee's Recommendations
The following report by the members of the works committee (Aldermen E. W, Shaw, W. Gentlemun, D. Jordan, E. H. Thompson and C. E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aeroplane Crashes Near Brisbane Two Officers Killed. Brisbane
Two officers were killed when a single engined R.A.A.F. aircraft crashed at Darra, near Brisbane, at 10.40 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bowman's Crossing Bridge. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—with reference to my letter to the Muswellbrook Shire Council by the men working on the bridge, I do not think an unbiased mind can…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Pilots Train in American Planes
Pupil pilots run to their planes during training at a Royal Air Force centre. The long line of aircraft they are using consists of Harvard trainers, all from the United States. (Photo from Commonwealth Department of Information)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Starving Stock Clearing Roads In Kearsley Shire CESSNOCK
Kearsley Shire Council is making a special short to rid the shire roads, and streets of straying stock. The impounding officer(Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.A.A.F. Recruiting Train Now at Scone
The R.A.A.F. Recruiting Train arrived at Scone yesterday morning, and is now in the siding: at the Railway Station, where it will remain,…
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