Roman Roads in England
Our historians maintain, but are mistaken, that there were but four of these roads. “The Romans,” says [?]s[?]dore, “made roads almost all over…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 92
CYCLING Ten Miles Road Race
The Maitland Bicycle Club’s road race on Saturday was from Lorn to Woodville and back, about 10 miles. Result:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Conditions Tamworth To Warialda
An officer of the N.R.M.A. who recently traversed the road from Tamworth to Warialda reports that good [?]ituminons surface is laid from Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train More Munition Workers Technical School Extensions
A scheme to build between SO and GO unit extensions to existing, technical schools at a cost of about £5000 each was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under Influence Motor Lorry Driver Fined Cessnock Case Cessnock
Clarence W. Matthews, 43, of Pokolbin, a farmer, was charged at Cessnock Court to–day with having driven a motor lorry while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America's Colossal Motor Industries Profits For 1940
Despite the loss of much of her profitable export trade in new automobiles to Europe and parts of the British Empire, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youths Injured Motor Cycle And Lorry Collide. SYDNEY
When a motor cycle on which they were riding, was in collision with a motor lorry in Gardeners road, Rosebery two youths were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elderly Woman Killed by Tram Sister Receives Injuries Sydney
Mrs Rosa Dalbora, 63, widow, was killed, and her sister, Mrs Angella Lanaro, 54, suffered head injuries and shock, when struck by a tram at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unnecessary Roads
A further motion, "That unnecessary roads be sold or exchanged, and the purchase money used to provide stock routes along existing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stockrington Road
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. McGirr) has advised Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., that he will arrange to meet a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellbrook Shire Council Plans for New Bridge Near Denman. Delay in Repairing Bowman Crossing Bridge
The monthly meeting of the Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present: Crs. Jas. White (President), Jas. Lonergan, R. Clendinning,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Travellers & Tourists Put Them Off the Road
It is remarkable how different is the viewpoint of one section of the community from another, and he a quickly it comes into prominence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wants War Train Mr. Abbott's Novel Proposal Sydney
A suggestion that the Commonwealth Government should equip a war train to educate country people in the Commonwealth's war effort,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Notes. Increased Rail Traffic
Business transacted at the local railway during May showed a big increase on that of the corresponding month of 1940. Coaching revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrown Through Window Struck By Motor Truck SYDNEY
When he was strock by a runs way truck, what was being used for army purposes, James Davies, 78, pensioner of Redfern[?], Redfern, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excessive Speed and No License Motorist Fined
David J. Fogg. 18, of Mathieson-street, Bellbird, was proceeded against, at Cessnock Court yesterday, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle News
Unfortunately rain interfered with the staging of the first 1941 meeting of Cessnock Motor Cyclists' Club. Even under the adverse conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deviation Road at Deadman's Hill Inspection by Main Roads Officer
It was reported to yesterday's meeting of Singleton-Denman Pastures Protection Board by the Secretary (Mr C. Henry) that an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Board Roads Act Matter
An application under the public Roads Act by West Maitland Municipal Council for the resumption of land at the corner of Anzac and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“War Train” Mr. Abbott's Suggestion Assist War Effort
Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.H.R., and a member of the Commonwealth Manpower Inquiry Committee, today made two suggestions aimed…
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