Wooden Motor Tyres
The chief engineer of the NR MA (Mr. J. Fielder) expresses disappointment that Australian inventors have not yet followed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
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Operating Motor Cars by Steam
According to “The Motor” (Eng[?] considerable advance has been made by two British automotive engineers in evolving a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed on Railway at Hebburn
An open verdict was returned by the District Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) when he held an inquest at Kurri Kurri Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trial with Motor Mower
The motor mower which the Municipal Council recently decided to purchase should tests prove satisfactory, had its first try-out yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News Local Railway Figures Up £20,000
Coaching revenue at Singleton railway station for last year showed an increase of £20,000 in comparison to 1941 During last year the revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioner's 50 Years'service Tribute to Mr. T. J. Hartigan
Entering the Railway service as a junior clerk in January, 1893, Mr. T. J. Hartigan has completed 50 years of service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage to Bridge Engineer’s Report To Council
CUN[?]OA Saturday.—Reporting to a meeting of Wallarobba shirt Council, the consulting engineer (Mr. E. T. Henning) states that,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U–boat Base Bombed Fighters Strafe Railways
LONDON Jan. 15.—For the 10th night this year. Royal Air Force bombers were [?] enemy territory last night. The Nots…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Blow by Rim of Motor Tyre
“I am suits satisfied that is was a surs accident.” remarked the Kurrl Kurrl District Coroner, Mr. A. W. Johns to–day, when he inquired…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Stephens Shire Council Windeyer’s Bridge
The engineer reported to Port Stephen’s Shire Council that the reconstruction of Windeyer’s Bridge on the Pacific Highway was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Possession of Motor Spirit
NEWCASTLE Monday—pleading guilty in the Policy court to-day to having is his possession a gallon and a half of motor spirit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Limiting Speed of Motor Vehicles Saving Rubber and Petrol
A proposal to limit the road speed of vehicles in Australia to 30 miles an hour is being considered by the Minister for Transport (Mr Lawson)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overcrowding of Coalfields Train
KURRI Tuesday.—Mr. G. Booth, MLA stated last night that he had had repeated complaints all day regarding the disgraceful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls. E. H. Southcombe and H. A. Bridge Win Again
Another dual success was registered by E. H. Southcombe and H. A. Bridge in the "cock o' the walk" competition on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coalfields Train on Sunday "Disgraceful Conditions," Says Mr. G. BOOTH
Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., stated last night that he had had repeated complaints all day regarding the disgraceful…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Commissioner's 50 Years' Service. Tribute to Mb. T. J. Hartigan
Entering the Railway Service as a junior clerk in January, 1893, Mr T. J. Hartigan has completed 50 years of service with the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. T. J. Hartigan Completion of 50 Years Railway Service
Entering the Railway Service as a junior clerk in January, 1893, Mr. Hartigan has completed 50 years of service with the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Railway Women Take Over The Steel Way
Over 20,000 British women are "helping to run the railways in place of men called to the forces. Many of them have taken over from their husbands or brothers. They are carrying on the key job of dealing with an ever-increasing volume of war-time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cost of Water For The Railways
MUSWELLBROOK Tuesday.— The Acting Secretary for Railways wrote to the Municipal Council stating that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Train Leaves Earlier
SYDNEY Wed —The Department of Railways, announced yesterday that the early morning Week day train from Sydney to…
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