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Hunter Valley · Railways, roads & transport
1,382 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 70
SYDNEY, Thursday.—If the motorist about to have “one for the road” had the harrowing experience of delivering a death message to the parents of a child mutilated and killed by a speeding car the tragic toll of the road would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINGLETON, Friday.—An application for consent to borrow £14,000 by way of ordinary loan for the purchase of road-making…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mails to and from Sydney are now being dispatched by road transport. This service will continue until the mail trains resume…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Almost completely cut off from the "outside world" while the Hunter River and its tributaries are running high, swollen by the phenomenal rainfall, Jerry's Plains residents are wondering when the Main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CESSNOCK, Friday. —The coal lift organised by the Joint Coal Board began this morning when 60 motor lorries reported for duty,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SINGLETON, Saturday— The engineer of the Patrick Plains Shire Council (Mr. A. W. Mclntyre) reported to council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINGLETON, Sat.—Ratepayers in the Upper Hebden area of the Patrick Plains Shire were represented at council’s meeting by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MUSWELLBROOK: The Joist Coal Board has informed Muswellbrook Shire Council that it was prepared to make a grant up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fleets of lorries on Thursday began transporting fruit and vegetables from Stroud Road railway to Newcastle and Sydney markets…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seriously perturbed at the results of recent lifting tests conducted in Sydney by traffic police in conjunction with the N.R.M.A., the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The damage done to Council roads throughout the State by the recent flood rains, has been colossal," said Ald. R. T. C. Storey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The damage done to council roads throughout the State by the recent flood rains, has been colossal," said Ald. R. T. C. Storey and Cr. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic has been completely disrupted on the important Segenhoe-Aberdeen road, where flood waters of the Hunter have "bitten" a great slice out of the alluvial embankment and encroached on to and well beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Almost completely cut off from the "outside world" while the Hunter River and its tributaries are running, high, swollen by the phenomenal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In a telegram to the Mayor of Maitland (Ald. A. S. McDonald), the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. McGirr) asked him to convey to residents of the district his deep personal concern and the sympathy of the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A young man died in the Cessnock Hospital early on Sunday morning from injuries received when he was struck by a motor car on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is feared that the New Guinea Administration motorship, Fairwind, (200 tons) foundered during the cyclone off the North Coast. Wreckage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is feared that the New Guinea administration motorship Fairwind, 200 tons, foundered during a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Alderman said that Bennett Bridge was "musical." He was flattering the structure. The sound that spreads over the town when a heavily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The N.R.M.A. at Newcastle said this morning that by this evening it was hoped that a detour route from Newcastle to East Maitland…
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