Road Work in North
Motorists using the Pacific Highway are advised by the National Roads and Motorists' Association touring department to exercise care at several places where…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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MAITLAND—CESSNOCK—KURRI West Maitland Long Bridge Reconstruction at Maitland
Work on the reconstruction of the Long Bridge, West Maitland, has been in progress for five months, and it is expected that it will be completed within…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Strange Road Tragedy Truck Driver to Be Tried Melbourne
While standing on the Hume Highway, near Kalkallo, watching his Mend attend to the radiator of his car on December 16, Francis Lovell…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£20,000 on Roads Big Programme for 1936 Lake Macquarie Shire Important Works Planned
The President of Lake Macquarie Shire Council (Cr. D. T. Johnston) told councillors last night that valuations for 1936, which were at hand, were reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Youthful Zane Greys Are Content— "A Road That Was" At Burrinjuck
Above: SCHOOL holidays The spirit is caught and held in this delightful study of Tom Sawyers and Huck…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Riders Escape Thrown in Front of Train Pulled Clear by Horse Casino
Jack Lynn, 50, a horse dealer, had a narrow escape to-day when he was thrown on to the railway line from his horse, with the Brisbane Limited rushing down…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Flier for German Railways
Following the "Flying Hamburger," the "Flying Frankfurter" and the "Flying Kolner," the German State Railways have introduced a fourth flier between…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Railway in Egypt Britain to Contribute to Strategic Line Cairo
The Cabinet has decided to appropriate £94,000 for the building of a 50 miles strategic railway from Fouka to Mersa Matruh which at present has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Knocked Four Down Fined for Having Driven on Wollongong
Charged with dangerous driving and with having failed to stop after an accident on Prince's Highway. Corrimal, on the night of September 22…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aerodrome Equipment
An exhibition of aerodrome equipment is to be held in London this month, simultaneously with the annual conference of the Aerodrome Owners' Association, which…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Aeroplane Search for Missing Woman
Replying to representations on the matter, the Premier (Mr. B. S. Stevens has Informed Mr. Baddeley. M.L.A., that the Government cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hawkesbury Bridge Agitation to Be Continued
In no way discouraged at the announcement of the Main Roads Board that the Government is not prepared to bridge the Hawkesbury at Peat's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fireman Thrown From Train Richmond
Thought to have been struck on the head by an electric light pole as he leaned out of the cab of an engine on the railway line between Kurraiong and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Span Hawkesbury Government Refuses Bridge Mr. Cahill to Put Case
The City Publicity Director (Mr. F. J. Cahill) said yesterday that he felt keen disappointment at the notification to the Erina Shire Council by the Main…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Roads Board's Programme Nearly £3,000,000 to Be Spent This Year Sydney
Though a serious check to road construction and maintenance would result from failure to renew the Federal Aid Roads agreement, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram Services Curtailment Possible Glebe and Merewether
It is understood that the Commissioner for Transport is considering seriously the curtailment of tram services in the Newcastle district. The Glebe and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways has arranged an extra series of excursion trains to Sydney, in addition to the facilities provided every week-end. During the week…
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Harry E. A. Dunn, of Belmont, was fined £1, costs 8/, in default imprisonment for three days, when he pleaded "Guilty" to having driven an…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Passengers on Motor-cycle
Harry Richard Barnes , Wolfe-street, Newcastle, was fined £1, costs 8/, in default imprisonment for three days, for having carried a person on a motor-cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →£94,000 Railway for Egypt
Cario, January 9,—The Cario Cabinet has decided to appropriate £94,000 toward building a 50-mile strategic railway from Fouka to Mersa Matruh, which is…
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