Melville Ford Condition of Bridge Causes Concern CESSNOCK
The engineers of Kearsley and Bolwarra Shire Councils, Messrs. L. Grattan and W. Lindsay, respectively, are concerned with the condition of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 92
May Be Reduced Road Transport Licences SYDNEY
The secretary of Associated Motor Transport, Mr. R. J. Fitzgerald, said last night that the Department of Road Transport would announce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Collides with Fence Woman Killed on Allandale Road
A young married woman was killed and six other persons injured when the motor car in which they were passengers left the road and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French People Oppose Co-operation With Germany Increased German Infiltration Into Syria. Palmyria Aerodrome Taken Over. Submarine and E-boats for Bieruit. (Australian Associated Press Message). LONDON
While a series of Government conferences is continuing at Vichy on "the eventual defence of the French Empire," messages from the Middle East testify to increasing German infiltration into Syria, where, according to an Agency message, a German ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioner's Tour. Inspections at Muswellbrook and Merriwa
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, yesterday made an inspection of the Muswellbrook railway station, and afterwards left for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Gatekeepers for 56 YEARS. Local Family's Record
Our reference in last Tuesday's issue of the "Chronicle" to the approaching departure of Mr. and Mrs. W. Unwin's departure for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatality at Martin's Creek
The body of Heroin Oliver Milton Orchard, 24, a single youth, of Martin's Creek, was found on. the railway line near Martin's Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbits on Railway
The Secretary for Railways, implying to complaint regarding rabbits at Tocal, informed that the railway land had been netted and rabbits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Power Kerosene Use in Motor Vehicles Prohibited. Melbourne
Immediate action will be taken by the State Liquid Fuel Board to cancel the licence of any person or firm (except those to whom permits have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speed Exceeded Motor Cyclist Fined NEWCASTLE
On April 6, Vincent William Cocks, of Lewisham, rode a motor cycle on Pacific Highway, Adamstown, he being holder of a learner’s permit and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peeps Into the Past Singleton Exhibitors' Successes Stealing From Motor Cars
Fifteen years ago in Singleton there was an epidemic of stealing from motor cars, a practice which is in evidence from time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Commissioner's Visit
The N.S.W. Commissioner for Railways (Mr T. J. Hartigan) paid a brief visit to Singleton to-day. He was met by a deputation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Notes
The announcement of the Federal Ca[?] to Implement a plan for the production in Australia of efficient producer gas outfits on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Killed in Motor Smash Six Other Persons Injured. Tragic Happening at Nulkaba
The coalfields community was shocked beyond measure at the tragic happening in which Mrs. Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Friendly Road
OUR DAILY BREAD, It is safe to say, one thinks, that of all the commodities used by the human race bread is first and foremost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Hostess Muswellbrook
Something new for northern train travellers is likely to be introduced when the new Armidale to Sydney tain starts running early in Joly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extra Train Morpeth-E. Maitland Line
In response to a request from Morpeth Municipal Council, the railway authorities have decided to add. an extra train to the existing daily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melville Ford Bridge May Not Stand Next Flooding
“It is doubtful whether the Melville ford bridge In its present condition will withstand the next flooding of the river,”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aluminium for Motor Pistons
Should shortage of aluminium in U.S.A. during the remainder of this year call for a changeover by some of the major manufacturers of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pinking in Motor Engines Cause Explained
Contrary to popular belief , pinking or knocking in an engine is not caused by mechanical Impact of one surface upon another,…
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