Cessnock Concrete Road. to Be Completed. in Three Months. Cessnock
Mr. R. Wilson, who has the contract, for the laying of the concrete pavement in the main street of Cessnock, expects, under favourable…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
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Local and General. Heavy Railway Traffic
The railway traffic from the coalfields during the holidays was very heavy, that from Cessnock being a record for the town. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Trams. Results of Electrification
Mr. E. J. Doran, tramway traffic manager who is accompanied, by Messrs. G. R. Cowdery, engineer for tramways, P. J. Timmony, outdoor traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skull Fractured. Motor Cyclist Collides with Culvert
When returning from Penrith, yesterday, Arthur Thorby, 42, of Redfern, received severe injuries, including fracture of the skull…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Long Ride. by Motor Cyclist. Perth to Lismore
A motor cyclist, Mr. A. W. Grady, arrived at Lismore on Friday from Perth, after riding 5000 miles. Mr. Grady, who is travelling on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Benzine Ignites. Motor Driver Severely Burned
Percy Jones, 24, a motor driver, employed by Messrs Young and Green, and living in Church-street. Newcastle, was severly burned while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Fatalities. Inquests in Sydney
A return just available disclose that the Sydney coroner held 561 inquests during last year, compared with 522 during the previous 12…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fell Off Tram. Little Boy's Death
The Sydney Coroner held an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Reginald Toft, aged 8 years of Annandale, who fell off a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Injured. Motors Collide at Newcastle
As a result of a collision between two motor cars that occurred on Friday afternoon. at the intersection of Tudor and Beaumont streets, Mrs. A. E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatally Injured. Capsize of Motor Car
The blowing out of a tyre caused tho capsize of a motor car in Ninth-street, Bowden (S.A.). Mr. Charles W. Clarke, a residem…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes. Why Trucks Wear Out
Not many months ago the writer was in a well-known but remote dairying village of the South Coast of New South Wales, where the rich cream of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Trucks Capsize. Railway Smash Near Tumut
Passengers on the inward mixed Tumut train had a narrow escape when four trucks loaded with goods left the rails and overturned near…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Killed on Railway. Tragedy at Greta
Stephen Morris, 30 years, single, recently residing with his mother at Branxton, was killed at Greta station on Sunday. His body was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →N.z Railways Board Visits to South Africa and N.s.w
Mr. J. Mason, who was recently appointed a member of the New Zealand Railway Board, and Mr. P. R. Angus, locomotive engineer of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Narrow Escape. Cyclist and Motor
Mr. A. Cooke, headmaster of Kurri Public School, met with an accident while driving his car in Cessnock on 1st inst…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Accidents. 'Bus-bumps Into Post. Cars Collide. Cessnock
On Saturday, one of the large motor buses plying for hire between Cessnock and Kurri Kurri crashed into one of the electric light poles on Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tram Traffic. New Year's Day Figures
Tram traffic in Sydney yesterday showed a distinct falling off as compared with New Year's Day, 1924. On January l, 1924, 1379 car…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Masked Man. at South Australian Railway Station
Shortly before midnight on Friday last a masked man entered the office at Bowden railway station, and presenting a revolver called upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Railway Grievances Talk of Irritation Strike. Possibly During Easter
There is a possibility of an irritation strike being instituted throughout the railway service at an early date. The State Council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Railways. Filling Official Vacancies
Mr. W. H. Myers has been appointed Chief Electrical Engineer for Railways and Tramways, in succession to Mr. O. W. Brain, recently appointed…
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