Dodged Bombs in Tunnel Train Driver’s Resource
LONDON February 3.— There was a brief alert in London this morning —the first daylight alert for nearly three weeks— but no guns or bombs a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
1,006 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 51
Registration of Motor Cars
The NRMA advises motorists who contemplate registering their cars quality instead of yearly to investigate the position from…
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Total revenue received at the local railway station during January was £9299. This was made up by £3783 from the issue of 4882 tickets and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Capture Important Railway Junction Byelgorod Taken From the Germans
A special Russian communique last night announced the capture of the important railWay junction town of Byelgorod, 50 miles north of Kharkov, The Russians have also occupied a town 18 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Truck Goes Over Embankment Six Men Admitted to Hospital
During last week a sensational Incident occurred about 11 miles this side of Windsor, when a motor lorry went over ah…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Windeyer's Creek Bridge
The new bridge to replace the old one over Windeyer's Creek, on the Highway to Hexham, is now completed, and the Council's engineer and staff can be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Evacuation Roads to Be Repaired
The Mayor of West Maitland Aid. 3. V. Kennedy, and the town clerk, Mr. E. W. Williams, attended a committee meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leg Severed by Goods Train
KATOOMBA Friday— Mrs. Henrietta Mary Woods, 60 of Railway Parade, Wentworth Falls, was crossing the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scenes on German "Road of Shame"
"Columns of half-starved and tattered prisoners, streaming across the snow—generals, colonels and privates—away from the hecatomb of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Condition of Lemon Tree Passage Road
At the meeting of Port Stephens Shire Council Cr. Russell sell referred to the Condition of Lomon Tree road and said that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Bridge Proposed Over The Hunter at W. Maitland
A new, modern concrete and steel bridge over the Hunter River at West Maitland to replace the exiting Belmore Bridge, which was constructed 76 years ago, is one of the post-war works to be undertaken by the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broke-cessnock Road Arrangements Correspondence From Army Minister to Mr Spooner
In connection with the special privileges which at present operate on the Broke-Cessnock Road, the Minister for the Army (Hon. F. M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Criticism For A.W.C. Farmers Condemn Seizure of Council Plant Good Roads or No Supplies
Criticism of the Allied Works Council in seizing plant of Patrick Plains Shire Council for defence purposes, was criticised yesterday by delegates at the Central Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, and a protest is to be entered over the action…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Truck Fatality. Sydney
The police believe that the motor truck which was involved in the double fatality at Glebe Point last night, when two persons were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Use of Full Lights on Motorcars
CANBERRA Friday— In Parliament to-day the Minister for Home Security. Mr. La[?] announced that motor vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wear of Motor Tyres
The NRMA Engineer decided that [?] would be doing a Good Samar[?]lian act for their fellow road users 1f they stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surest Road to Disaster
NEW YORK Feb. 12—There is no surer road to .disaster for the United Nations than regarding each as personal trade and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Losses on Railways
Figures published from time to time showing the number of animals killed or crippled during transport appear to have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Killed on Train
Warren Thomson, aged 15, of Summer Hill, was fatally injured while travelling in a train to Cronulla on Saturday…
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NEWCASTLE Monday.— In the summons court to-day John Her[?] Goodman of Maitland road [?] was fined [?]…
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