Never Saw Train
John James Greatly, 86, of Wolumla, near Bega, who had never been more than 50 miles from his birthplace, died there…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
1,325 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 67
Train Disaster In England
Thirteen dead have been counted after a four hour search of the wreckage of a train which was unloading passengers at Lichfield…
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LONDON, Jan 2— Fifteen dead have been counted after a four hours search of the wreokage of a train which was unloading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Accidents During Holidays
The death roll from road accidents in N. S. Wales between Xmas Eve and New Year's Day totalled 14 killed and 55 injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holiday Road Toll In NSW
SYDNEY, Wed.—The death roll in road accident in N. S. W. between Christmas Eva and New year’s Day…
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Owing to the gently curtained railway service traffic from Maitland during the holidays was much lighter than during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Truce Talks in China Railway Control Demand
The Chinese Nationalist Government would insist that the Communists should re-open the railways leading through north China, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ammunition Train Blows Up 11 British Soldiers Killed
Eleven British soldiers were killed and four injured when a series of explosions occurred in trucks of an ammunition train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chief Secretary's Train Journey Mr Baddeley Sat on Suitcase
The Deputy Premier and Chief Secretary, Mr Badderley, on Wednesday returned to Sydney sitting on his suitcase in an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hawkesbury Bridge. Traffic
SYDNEY Saturday.—From December 20. 1945. to January 2. 1946,23.996 vehicles crossed the pest’s Ferry traffic bridge in…
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LONDON, Jan. 7.—Three-young soldiers helping to remove the wreckage from 8 train, smash at Ferry Hill station, in which ten…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disgraceful Scene at Broadmeadow Stationmaster Assaulted in Train Rush
In a wild scramble by 800 passengers to board the already overcrowded Sydney-bound Brisbane mail yesterday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chewing Gum Held Up Traffic Cars Glued to Road
A blazing truckload of chewing gum held up traffic between New York and Jersey City at the height of a late afternoon rush…
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The following letter has been forwarded to Oesanock Council:â "Dear Mr. Leckle,âI am in receipt of your letter of the 17th inst., for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Open Road
THE WAY IS OPEN to prosperity for all Australia. With sanity in union methods, and abiding by the laws of, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Machine Tests Motor Delivers Reaction to Traffic Incidents
NEW YORK. — An improved tasting machine to register physical reactions of an automobile driver and make a record of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horseman Falls in Path of Motor Trucks
When his horse shied at a dog on Belmore Bridge this morning Mr. P. O’ Connell, of Jorn-street, Lorn, was thrown in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine Injured in Tram Smash
SYDNEY Tuesday—When two trams collided at the interaction of Cleveland-street and City road last night, nine people were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wages Of U. S. Motor Workers
DETROIT Jan. 8.—The Kaiser Fraser Automobile Corporation and the United Automobile Workers have reached an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Trams Collide Nine Taken to Hospital
Nine people were injured when two trams collided at the intersectioon of Cleveland Street and City Road, Sydney on Monday night. The…
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