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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
491 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 25
We see the line everywhere—"The American fleet to visit Australia." So far as the people are concerned, the statement is delusive. The fleet will not visit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious conflicts have taken place in the streets of Dublin between the car drivers and the motor omnibus men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An outrage has been perpetrated in Calcutta. A cart struck a bomb which had been wrapped in paper and laid on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—One of the most convincing arguments used for the construction of the inner Basin at Carrington, and subsequently the Wickham basin, was that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The construction of the first section of the North Coast railway has not yet been commenced, as it was anticipated it would be, by the contractors, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. H. Farnan has challenged the brothers Wright to a speed and distance trial with aeroplanes at Paris for £1000 a side…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is expected that the contractors for the construction of the North Coast railway, Messrs. Carson and Simpson, will commence operations to-day in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. H. Lawton, the president of the Tramway Employees' Union, and Mr. A. C. Warton, the secretary, waited upon Mr. Wade, the State Premier, to-day, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—[?] see from information given by the member for Wickham, that it is contemplated to do away with the Carrington bridge in a very short time. Before that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Thackeray road scarifier which the Newcastle City Council ordered from the English manufacturers last year, and which has just been landed, was put to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A remarkable case of robbery is reported on the Liverpool line of railway. A lady and gentleman who were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After years of agitation on the part of the residents of the North Coast districts, the first sod of the North Coast railway was turned yesterday in Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A meeting of the committee appointed by the property-owners and residents or Carrington was held in the council chambers last night, to devise what steps…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Auckland tram employees struck to-day, the leaving the cars as soon as they were brought to the terminus after 12 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The contractors for the first section of the new railway have now made a satisfactory beginning in connection with the work. So far there are only between 30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The commencement of the construction of the North Coast railway is an event of national importance. It is probably the biggest railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A shocking railway collision occurred near Antwrep, Belgium, yesterday. Twenty-six bodies have already been extricated, and others are pinned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is not surprising that the proposal to abolish the bridge across Newcastle, harbour is being strongly opposed by the property-owners of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There appears to be a reasonable hope that the much-needed alterations and improvements at West Maitland railway station, goods-shed, and railway yard will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The terrible railway collision in Belgium occurred at Contich, 6¾ miles from Antwerp, on the Antwerp, Lierre, and Trnhout railway…
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