Maitland Tramway
To Inquirer.—The first [?] of the Maitland tramway was turned on February 19, 1907 and the service was opened at 7.25 a.m…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 49
Evaded Train Fare
MUSWELLBROOK: A woman, who was a first offender, at the Muswellbrook Police Court, was fined £2, with 8/ costs, on a…
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George Samuel Newland, railway guard, of Ford Street, Muswellbrook was admitted to Scone Hospital on Saturday, suffering from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Frank Lovett's Goldmine Cold Found in Wollombi Road
There is gold in many parts of Australia, but geologists claim that gold cannot be found where coal is in evidence. Mr. Frank Lovett has given the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General Stroud Road Red Cross Appeal
The "Apron Collection" for the Special Appeal of the Red Cross Day on December 1st proved an outstanding success, resulting in the magnificent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Offensive Through East Slovakia. Russians Rapidly Approaching Cross Roads
The Russians are rapidly approaching the cress roads of their offensive through Eastern Czechoslovaka and events in the next 48 hours should show whither the Russians are directing their blow against the German flank in Southern Poland…
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MELBOURNE Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Disposals Commission declared to-day that the release of motor vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft From Goods Train
When a goods train from Darling Harbour, arrived in West Maitland it was found that a number of parcels had been broken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aerodrome Wanted for Singleton Claim Should Be Pushed
One of the most progressive steps taken by any organisation in town for some time was the decision of the Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Gresford
Officers from the Public Works Department have been visiting Dungog and Gresford in connection with the proposed cross-road between these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From Goods Train
When a goods train from Darling Harbour arrived in West Maitland it was found that a number of parcels had been broken open. Eighteen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lorries and Vans in Road Accidents
Larries, vans and heavy vehicles generally are figurine prominently in the road accidents statistics, particularly in country areas. This is not to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Voluntary Work on Bombah Point Road
Work on the Bombah Point road is now proceeding by voluntary labour controlled by Ganger Ken Harvey. Each Saturday these local boys…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allies Advance 16 Miles Near Strasbourg. Heavy Fighting on Road to Cologne. Japanese Suffer Heavily at Leyte
The Americans in the south of France have advanced 16 miles from Strasbourg into German occupied territory. At…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Collision At Maitland
A collision between a motor, car and a motor bus took place late yesterday afternoon at the corner of Church and Olive sis West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Found Dead in Tram
Mrs. Elsie Ada Moreton, aged 54, of Edgecliff, was found dead In a tram on Wednesday. Mrs Moreton caught the 5.41 p.m. tram from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway at Karlsruhe Bombed
LONDON Dec. 1— Squadrons of RAF Mosquitoes early on Friday evening attacked the railway, centre at Karlsruhe, which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of Motor Car Parts
SYDNEY Saturday. — Theft of restricted motor vehicle parts by unscrupulous garagemen from cars undergoing repair is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Americans Capture Vital Bridge Units Gross Swollen River in Assault Boats
A vital bridge across the Saar River at Saarlouis has been captured intact. American units crossed the swollen river in assault boats just before dawn, under the very noses of the Germans, who evidently thought the…
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