No Parking Lights Motor Owners Fined
For having had motor vehicles parked in a street at night without a tail-light switched on, the following were fined 4/6 and 5/6…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
1,225 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 62
Priority On The Railways Deface Needs
CANBERRA Monday—The Federal Minister for Transport , Mr. Lawson, in a broadcast last night, said regulations which were being…
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CANBERRA Monday.— The Minister for Transport, Mr. Lawson, said to-day that interstate [?] travelling, except on defence…
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JUNEE Monday—Junee railwaymen established a record last Wednesday by putting 70-engines, through the local sheds. They…
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NEWCASTLE Monday—Struck by a tram at the Junction early last night Thoma[?] Findley, [?]4, of Railway-street. Merewether,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Employ Prisoners of War on Railway Construction. Mr. Bruxner Urges Completion of Sandy Hollow Line
A plea for the continuation of the construction of the Sandy Hollow-Gulgong-Maryvale railway line was made by Lieut.-Colonel M…
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NEWCASTLE Tuesday.— Last night three men one of whom was under the influence of liquor, on Broadmeadow railway…
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SYDNEY Wed. — Railway carriages are to be painted [?] grey, with a gold band above and below the window line…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Long Road Before Us" Statement by Italian Foreign Minister
"The road before us is still long and bitter, because the enemy knows that he is fighting for existence," the Italian Foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Aero-engine Works Motors for Spitfires
Labelled with an identity badge, I stepped into a vast factory where some thousands of men and women are producing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Friendly Road
SIR HENRY COWARD: To musical people the name of Sir Henry Coward is a household word Men, especially, those on…
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NEWCASTLE Saturday—Supper W. J. Davis, a passenger in a military lorry, was fatally toured when the vehicle and a lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trespassed on Railway
For having trespassed on the railway Jack Cambridge (19) a mechanic was [?] 10/ by Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., at West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors Parked Without Tail Light
For having left motor vehicles parked without a tail light, the following were fined 2/, and 8/ costs, by Mr. G. J. Johnstone,…
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Charles Henry Long (46), a ganger of the Public Works Department, was killed instantly when he was pinned underneath his motor cycle and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bombers Strike Over the Channel Docks, Factories and Railways Attacked (Australian Associated Press)
LONDON June 8.—In offensive operations over the Channel and enemy-occupied territory to-day Boston bombers, with a strong fighter escort, attacked docks and…
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MELBOURNE Tuesday.—John Francis Hayward, of Newport was knocked down and killed last night in Hyde st Yarraville…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Revenue
Last month [?] tickets were issued at East Maitland railway station, the revenue form their amounting to £803 These figures…
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SYDNEY Wed.—Motor spirit oil and other motor supplies may be sold on Monday next, the King’s birthday holiday between…
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In all departments, business at the local railway station during last month was considerably above that of the corresponding month last…
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