Comedian Geo Formby Lionised Women Trampled Underfoot
Traffic was completely disorganised, women trampled underfoot, the clothes, of shoppers were torn off, and scores of people fainted when…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
1,325 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 67
Failure to Destroy Rabbits P.p.u. Wants Railways Prosecuted
At yesterday's meeting of the Central Hunter District Council of the P.P.U. a motion was passed requesting that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Strike in Perth
With the railway strike now entering its second week, Perth is settling down to an indefinite period of blackouts, inconveniences, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trouble in Palestine Threats to Blow Up Railway Lines
Threats that all railway lines in Palestine are to be blown up, except one serving Jewish settlements, has been made by the Irgun Jewish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans Loot Coal Train
BERLIN. November 16.—About 1 1100 Germans looted a coal train near Creseld yesterday and 30 of them were arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Killed by Train
SYDNEY, Sat.—A seven-year-old boy, Jack Page, was killed at a railway crossing, 100 yards from his home in Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tea Gardens to Karuah Road
The Newcastle Road Transport Pool has asked the Stroud Shire Council, to put a grader on the road between Karuah and Tea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Cyclists Filled Placings Maitland Riders Compete in Local Road Race
Singleton riders filled the three places in the four-mile road race conducted by the local Cycling Club on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Killed, Six Injured by Road Mine Traffic Brought To Standstill In Tel Aviv
JERUSALEM, November 18.—An official announcement by the Palestine Government says that three British policemen and one R.A.F. sergeant were killed and six British police were injured when a road mine blew up a lorry in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Transport Hours
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. O’sullivan) is con[?]dering an amendment of the Transport Act to restrict…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children Fall From Train
A London report states that Mrs. E. Brown of Pembrokeshire, wan sealed in a train watching her 6 year old son and 2 year old daughter look out of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Booral Bridge Officially Opened
On Saturday the new concrete bridge at Booral, claimed, to be the largest in N.S.W., was officially opened by Mr. Toyer, Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Many Amazing Escapes In Electric Train Derailment
SYDNEY, Tuesday—Seven people, six of them women, were injured or badly shocked when two carriages of an electric train, bound from Liverpool to City with 1000 passengers, lespt the rails between Lidcombe and Rookwood this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electric Train Carriages Derailed. Sydney Sensation. ONLY 7 Casualties Among 1000 Passengers. Sydney
Seven people, six of them women, were injured or badly shocked when two carriages of an electric train bound from Liverpool to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Motor Vehicles Too" Dear."
A motion was carried at a meeting of the Central Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, held at Singleton, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars To Be Dearer
Motor cars are likely to be even dearer next year, according to leading American manufacturers. Dealers dislike the prospect of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist Killed
BELLINGEN:. Edward Ernest Richards, aged 31 was fatally injured when a motor cycle got into difficulties near Repton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Gets £20,570 Damages For Road Accident
Damages amounting to £stg 20,570 were awarded by the Dublin High Court to a woman injured to a road accident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: Control Of Hospitals Railway Men Issue Ultimatum
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. — Railwaymen at Port Waratah have issued an ultimatum that, unless they receive double time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Railway Station Sought
MUSWELLBROOK At last meeting of the Municipal Council aid G. S. Ad[?] drawing attention to the extensive railway…
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