Over Limit Motorist Fined NEWCASTLE
For exceeding the speed limit of 30 miles, Bryan [?]ard, of Merewether, was fined £4, with 5/6 costs in the Summons Court to-day…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 92
To-day’s Leaders: Pensions for Miners Prophets and Drones Costly Ride One Gaoled : Other Fined Used Motor Cycles Newcastle
At ten o’clock last night a motor cycle was taken from the front of [?]field Picture Theatre and another, later in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unclaimed Property on the Railway Amazing Assortment
It is amazing what some people leave in trains or fail to claim when consigned to them. For instance, the following articles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways in Flood Time Ensuring Safety Of The Track
The breaking of a long drought almost inevitably has Its repercussions. The State’s latest experience, while greatly benefiting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Taxes State Says Cannot Reduce
The State Government, in response N.R-M.A. representations, says that it is not possible to consider any reduction in motor vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excursion Train for February
In addition to the excursion tickets issued every week-end for travel between any two stations wholly within the tourist area, there will be an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge at Bowman's Crossing. (To the Editor)
Sir.—I notice in a recent issue of the "Chronicle" that my name and winding gear were mentioned in the Shire Council squabble. I wish to point out…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Car Ran Off the Road
Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months contain the significant words, "the car ran off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Councillor Pankhurst Appeals for Trunk Road
When the Shire President (Count cillor A. C. Marshall) and Councillor A. S. Pankhurst interviewed the Assistant-Commissioner for Main…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reasons Given for Motor Accidents Major CAUSES(Issued by the Road Safety Cnuncll •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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Travel' Excursion Tickets f • For February H
In addition to the excursion tickets issued every week-end for travel between any two stations wholly within the tourist area, there will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Employees Resent Unfair Criticism Mr Wolfgang and Bowman's Crossing Bridge
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 6 →General Wa veil's Troops PusKing On Derna Next OBJECTIVENow Astride An Important Road JunctionAIR Bases Captured: . LONDON, Jan. 23
General Sir Archibald Wavell’s troops are already in the vicinity of Derna and Mekili, astride an important road junction 50 miles inland, and a little more to the west than Tobruk It is understood that Derna is lightly-defended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Excursions February
Word has been received from the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, that the next general series of excursion trains' will be run during…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Men. Commissioner's Appreciation of Loyal Co-operation
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, has issued the following Christmas and New Year message to the great staff of 42,000 men and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Workshops Forging War Weapons
An interesting talk has been given by the Deputy-Premier, Colonel Bruxner, indicating co-operation by the State departments with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Travelling
From the Wingham "Chronicle" wo take the following: We return once again to the matter that directly concerns the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Final Leave Six More Dungog Boys Entertained Stirring Send-off at Railway Station
Another batch of six volunteers for active service from Dungog were publicly farewelled at the James Theatre on Monday night. They were: Privates Basil Munday, Les Higgins, Frank Wylie, Stuart Sternbeck, Aubrey Lyne, and Toby Johnson. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Excursions in February
Word has been received from the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) that the next general series of excursion trains will be run…
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