Lorry Falls on Train Line
A motor lorry crashed through an overhead bridge at Panania, on the East Hills railway line, on Saturday afternoon, fell 20 feet, and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1945
1,046 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 53
Road Accidents Increase Tragic Leap in Rural Areas
Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of the State showed increases in 1944 over the previous year. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Strike Threat Court May Order Ballot
The Federal Conciliation Commissioner, Mr. Morrison may order the Tram and Bus Employees' Union to take a secret…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents Increase
Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of the State showed increases in 1944 over the previous year. In the combined areas there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road to Victory Official War Loan Song
Bing Crosby's number, The Road to Victory, has been selected by the War Loans organisation as the official song for the Third Victory Loan campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Road to Victory" Official WAIl Loan Song
Bing Crosby's number, "The Road to Victory," has been selected by the War Loans organisation as the official song for the Third Victory Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electric Service and You. Electric Motors. Using Electric Motors
The principal electric motor is usually used for pumping water for irrigation, but much benefit can be obtained from the use of a smaller motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Speculation on Secret Ballot To Avert Tram and Bus Stoppage SYDNEY
THE Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. D. Morrison) is presiding at the compulsory conference with tram and bus employees in Sydney to-day, this conference being the main hope of averting another tram and bus hold-up in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOTOR REGlSTRATION War’s Effect in Australia
The effect of five years of war on the registrations of cars and commercial motor vehicles in Australia shows a far loss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Services Restored
The restoration of mail train and other services during Easter are to be continued. The following trains will run on Sundays, Mondays to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peeps Into the Past Singleton 50 Years Ago (From Issues of "Argus" dated March 23 and 27, 1895). Flood Obliterates Road Approaches
The Mayor of Singleton (Alderman A. C. Robinson) having made representations as to the state of the road at Darlington (now known as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Size of Motor Required
This depends upon the size of the farm and its class. On small holdings up to 50 acres, a 2-h.p. electric motor will often provide…
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The principal electric motor is usually used for pumping water for irrigation, but much benefit can be obtained from the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Time-table
Commencing on Tuesday next, the full time-table, will operate. The train leaving Scone for Sydney on Saturdays at 12.55 pm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier’s Long Tramp in Search of Son
In search of his lost son, a returned soldier of this war, 'Mr. William Ashton Callaghan, of South Brisbane, has tramped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elderly Woman Killed Knocked Down by Motor Cycle
The deputy coroner for Maitland, Mr. E. C. Scarlett, conducted an inquest at West Maitland to-day into the death of Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Building in the Jungle
To enable supplies to be brought forward to the infantry patrols steadily advancing against the Japanese in the Aitape sector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Cross Us Built Burma Bridge
Chinese troops Cross the Irrawaddy River over a newly-completed pontoon bridge as they press, on to join Allied forces driving deeper into central Burma. Approximately 1200 feet long, the bridge was built by US Army Engineers in 14 hours…
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SYDNEY Monday— Roy Vincent Curry (39) of Rush-st.,Woollahra was killed and his wife , son and daughter seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Train Out of Hamm Wrecked
LONDON, April 3—The last train out of Hamm—Germany’s largest marshalling yards, which was the most bombed target in…
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