16 Injured in Melbourne Tram Collision Early Morning Mishap
Sixteen people were injured when two crowded city-bound trams collided in Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, this…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
1,254 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 63
That Aberdeen-gundy Road
During the past week two cars and a horse float had the misfortune to have springs broken on the Aberdeen-Gundy road through…
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The new air-cenditioned luxury train soon to be placed on the regular Newcastle "flyer" run exceeded 72 m.p.h. over straight stretches in a…
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When the Morpeth train start a horse and sulky at the level crowing now East Maitland Station a 4.17 p.m. yestreday the sulky driver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bly Bad Road Causes Strike At Mine
CESSNOCK, Wed. —Hebburn No 2 miners docined to work this morning as a protest against the conditions of the colliery…
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Following is a copy of Prices Regulation Order 3289 with respect to advertisements for second-hand, motor vehicles:…
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CANBERRA. Wed —The Federal Government has approved the importation of 2000 second mind tracks and cars from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money For Bridge Works
STROUD, Thursday.—In reply to its proposal tor a special loan for renewal of bridges on main roads, the Stroud Shire Council…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Secretary for Railwaya, Mr. B. R. Nicholas, announced, today that the modern air-conditioned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road To American Field Blockaded
VIENNA, April 16.—The Russians have maintained a tight blockade of the road to the American airfield at Tulin. They…
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An Interesting theory on the effect upon individuals of anger and Irritation, resulting in road accidents, has been propounded…
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Lower Hunter Shire Council decided yesterday to support the proposal of residents of the area to have a high Instead of e…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Institute. New Home for Members
Muswellbrook members of the Railway and Tramway Institute have been provided with a new home by the Department, which…
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It has been revealed in a report issued by the Singleton Railway Station that the coaching revenue for the month of…
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When the Morpeth train struck a horse and sulky at the level crossing near East Maitland station at 4.17 p.m. on Monday, the sulky driver…
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SYDNEY, Sat. — The general secretary of the BMA Federal Council, Dr. John Hunter, said to-day that the British Medical…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Derailed Train Blocks Traffic
WINGHAM, Monday—A north bound goods train was derailed at the points just south of Wingham railway station at 5.15…
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The driver of a horse and cart which ,was struck by the Morpeth train about midday yesterday suffered minor injuries but the…
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LONDON, April 19. — The death roll in the Cheshire railway disaster is now 24…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Point Scored Road Race
SINGLETON. Monday.—In the 8 miles Speedwell point score road race Bill Castles won from Moffett (Hebden) by a length P…
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