North Coast Railway. Mission to Foster Traffic. Various Interests to Be Developed
The District Superintendent of Railways (Mr. C. E. James) will leave Newcastle on Monday for the North Coast on an official mission…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1920
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State Railways. Investigation May Be Made
There is to be a careful review by the Cabinet of the whole working of the State railway system. The reason for this, as explained by…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Forward Policy. Intentions of Minister for Railways
The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. John Estell) is intent upon a forward policy in connection with our railways, as far as the finances will permit "While I…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland Tramways
On Sunday next (Anzac Day) in additional Tram will run leaving Victoria-street at l.46 p.m. and Campbell's Hill at 3.15 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alsace-Lorraine Strike Gas, Trams, and Papers Stopped. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night
A general strike has occurred in Alsace and Lorraine, and the gas supply has ceased at Strassburg, also the running of the trams…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minister for Railways
Mr. John Estell, Minister for Railways, attended a meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Labour Party on Saturday evening. Responding to congratulations on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Road to Fortune
The road to fortune to the road to health, Success, and the ability to enjoy it can [?] he the properly of those who keep their bodies of and their brains clear. If…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Crashes Into Tram. Two Men Injured
While a motor car, alleged to have been stolen, was being driven through Pyrmont yesterday evening, it crashed into a trumcar, the two occupants being seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Record Heavy Motor Truck
An original type of heavy motor truck has been produced by a British firm. It is a six-wheeled tractor truck capable of carrying a useful load of 7½ tons, without exceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Railway Smash. At Dungog. No Lives Lost
On Saturday last Dungog was started by the news that a railway smash had occurred at the crossing near the Dairy Farmers' Milk and Ice Co's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fuel. Substitute Fob Petrol. Proposed Manufacture in Sydney
An Australian syndicate under the name of "Powrol Motor Spirit," has been formed, with headquarters in Sydney, following upon what are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Smash at Dungog. Taree Mail Destroyed
A railway smash occurred at Dungog on Saturday morning, through the engine of a mail train from Taree jumping the rails where the road crosses the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Smash at Dungog Taree Mail Derailed
A railway smash occurred at Dungog on Saturday morning, through the engine of the mail train from Taree jumping the rails where the road crosses the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. A. W. Bridge
Mr. A. W. Bridge, who resided in the Cessnock district for many years, and who recently sold his commercial interests and went to reside in Sydney, is at present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen's Strike. Sensational Collision with a Cow. Rotorua. April 28
The [?] coming out throughout the country. It is believed that the Prince's train will be run. The signalmen are affected as well as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Prince's Tour. Railway Hold-up Threatened. Enginedrivers Demands. ROTORUA
The New Zealand locomotive engineers have announced that they will strike at midnight. The Prime Minister (Mr. Massy) has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prisoner Jumps From Train
A prisoner named Murray, who achieved notoriety by escaping from the Mount Eden gaol, Auckland, in January created a sensation on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram and Motor Collide. Two Men Badly Injured
While a motor car, alleged to have been stolen, was being driven through Pyrmont on Monday evening, it crashed into a tram car, the two occupants being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Strike. Northern Tour Abandoned. Rotorua. April 29
Mr. Massey crossed the ranges and arrived at Napier early this morning. The Government states that the Prince's northern tour must the abandoned except p…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electric Lighting Special Meeting of the Council Mr Turner and the Railway Scheme
A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, when further consideration was given to the matter of electric lighting. Those…
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