The Friendly Road the Beauty of Service
There is a wealth of meaning in that old and well known quotation. “Some are born great; other achieves greatness; others…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 92
Motor Spirit From Oil Shale Technical Advisers in Conference
Mr. J. M. Badd[?] Minister for Mines, presided over [?]onference of technical officers of his department which [?] attended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Killed Car And Train Collide Molong Tragedy Molong
When their car collided with a cattle train at a level crossing, eight miles from Molong on Saturday night, a man and his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Run Down by Train at Crossing Five in Car Killed
The five people in a car were killed in a collision with a train at a level crossing near Molong on Saturday night. The car was locked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Injured Road Collision On Saturday Night SYDNEY
Six persons were injured two seriously, when two cars collided on Saturday night at the corner of Avoca-street, and Clovelly-road, Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Killed Car Strikes Tram Head-on MELBOURNE
Two men were killed and three other persons injured, two critically when a small touring car collided head-on with an electric tram at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Girl Tram Conductors Start in Melbourne This Week
Melbourne's new girl tram conductors start work this week. On Friday they were issued with instructions on "What every tram girl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Afternoon Train. New Service Soon. Bail Motor to Be Used
Considerable satisfaction will be felt by district people following the decision of the Railway Department to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerodrome and Barracks Bombed in Iran Allied Forces Expulsion of Nazis Is Sole Objective (Australian Associated Press) London, Aug 25
It is reported this morning that the bombing of Tabris aerodrome and military barracks and the movements of British troops on Iraq against Bandar-I-Shapur at the top…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lower Motor Fees Urged Sydney, Tuesday
Lane Cove Council decided last night to co-operate in the movement to secure reduction of motor registration fees and taxes until petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farewelled on Maitland Railway Station
P[?] B. Parsons, of the A.I.F. formerly a member of the staff at Maitland Railway Station, was the guest of honour at a farewell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Bus Stolen Recovered at Mulbring
During the hours of Friday night and Saturday morning a motor bus was stolen from outside the home of Mr. H. Warren, of Alexander-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Spirit From Oil Shale and Coal Speedy Action Imperative, Says Mr. Baddeley
Last week the Hon. J. M. Baddeley. Minister for Mine3, presided over a conference of technical officers of his department, which was attended also by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Afternoon
At the Lake canteen on Tuesday, September 3, war bridge afternoon “[?] held by the Farewell and Welcome Home Committee. Ladies who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wedding Bridge—upward
The Methodist Church, Singleton, on Saturday last was the scene of a pretty and dainty all white wedding, when Mona Eileen, third…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sunday Afternoon Train From Moswellbrook Rail Motor to Be Used
The Railway Department has acceded to a request from Muswellbrook to provide a new train service to connect with the Sydney-bound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MUSWELLBROOK New Train Service Sunday Afternoon Muswellbrook
After years of agitation, Muswellbrook is to have the benefit of a Sunday afternoon train service to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rapid Progress New Strategic Road ADELAIDE
By the end of October it is hoped that work on the 330 mile section of the great strategic east-west road [?] South Australia and the 470[?]mile section…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Footway for Rail Bridge Council On Apathy Of Ratepayers
Apathy on the part of residents of Pitnacree-road led East Maitland Council last night to “receive” a letter from the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Road Toll (A A.P. Service) LONDON Aug 26
In road accidents in Britain on July 647 persons were killed and 3767 persons were seriously injured. In July, 1940. there were 578 deaths…
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