The Road to Take
There's a long, long road, and at its end Fighting for freedom for you and me. Is an old school pal or a life-long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 92
Fell Under Train Soldiers’ Lucky Escape
Ninety-nine men out of a hundred would have been fatally injured if they had fallen between a moving train and the platform as did Cpl…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud Road Red Cross Ball
Stroud Road Red Cross members successfully held their annual ball in the Mission Half on June 20. The gaily decorated hall made a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C.W.A. Camouflage Nets. Extension of Train Service
It was announced at the monthly meeting of the Country Women's Association that the work of making the camouflage nets was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gates and By-passes on Roads. Shire Council Adopts New Policy
The Shire Council yesterday decided on a new policy in relation to the erection of gates and bypasses on approved boundary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellbrook Shire Council Gates and Ramps on Horseshoe Road. Request for Removal of Ban Against Wax Matches
The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present:—Crs. Jas. White (President), Jas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motorists' Corner. Petrol
Any commentary on petrol at the moment is ante-dated before it leaves the typewriter. The thing is then, not to attempt to keep pace with it, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motorists' Corner Official R.a.c.a. Notes Petrol
Any commentary on petrol at the moment is antedated before it leaves the typewriter. The thing is, then, not to attempt to keep, pace with it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motorists' Corner Petrol
Any commentary on petrol at the moment is ante-dated before it leaves the typewriter. The thing is, then, not to attemp to keep pace with it,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Workmen’s Train Sydney
Mr G Booth, ML A, said last night that the State Government had referred the question of a workmen’s train between Cessnock, Kurri Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vigorous Counter-Thrust By Russians Roads Choked With Captured Tanks Soviet Main Armies Still Idle (Australian Associated Press) London, July 15
A vigorous and apparently effective Russian counter-thrust towards Bruisk, and German newsagency’s claim—without detail—of continuing advances towards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Trapped in Car Crushed Between Two Trams NEWCASTLE
For almost an hour ambulance and tramway, men last night worked to release boy who was trapped in a car which had been crushed between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joined Air Force Will Tram In South Australia
Brian Winchester son of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Winchester, of High-street, East Maitland, who enlisted in the R.A.A.F. last October, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road and Bridge Problems Before Shire
At Friday's meeting of Stroud Shire Council, there were several matters of interest that have been under consideration for some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Squires' Bridge
Messrs. Worth and Squires interviewed the Council concerning the department's offer of a grant of £300 towards the cost of a new bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulli Road
From Sam Schultz, regarding the Bulli road, stating that the tradesmen are refusing to use the road, and that with a horse and cart a big…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dance and War Bridge
As advertised in last evening’s Issue the East Maitland Bowling Club will in future conduct its dance in St, Pater’s Hall, Bank-street, East…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wattley Hill Road
The Department of Works and Local Government advised that approval had been given to a grant of £400 towards the cost of road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday Train. Recruiting Committee. Supports Movement
The Recruting Committee on Tuesday last passed a resolution supporting the Municipal Council's efforts to Induce the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peeps Into the Past First Vehicle Over Redbournberry Bridge
Fifty years ago the first horse and vehicle passed over Redbournberry Bridge. Also fifty years ago, pieces from the…
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