Carrington Railway Bridge
Sir,—In his reference to the railway bridge connecting Wickham and Carrington, your correspondent appears to take it for granted that the people of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1908
491 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 25
Harbour Congestion. Toronto Train Service
A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce having been introduced, the president, Mr. J. Hyde, said the first matter to which they wished to refer was the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Needs of Newcastle. Transit and Shipping. the Tram Sheds
Mr. T. Johnson, Chief Commissioner for Railways, visited Newcastle yesterday. He was accompanied by Mr. Harper, chief traffic manager, Mr. Fraser,…
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All children should be given some work to do, some trivial duty to perform regularly, and they should be taught to do it willingly and without whimpering…
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Sir,—I very much regret to note that the Chief Commissioner for Railway could not see his way clear to give us a better service to Toronto from Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eventful Motor Trip. Mr. John Norton Capsized
A party of motorists, who left Sydney at 5.45 a.m. on Tuesday, on route for Belmont, had an eventful trip, which terminated in rather a sensational manner…
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Sir,—I note in your issue of the 17th a letter signed "Carringtonian," and I think from his remarks he must be suffering from an attack of "tramline" on…
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Sir,—I notice "Carrington" claims that the people of Carrington have sufficient intelligence to manage their own affairs. It is to be regretted that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Matters. Proposed Improvements
The growing requirements of the West Maitland railway station, consequent on the enormous increase in the volume of traffic from the Maitland coalfield, apart…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railways and Tramways. Sydney
The report of the Chief Commissioner for Railway and Tramays for the quarter ended December 31, 1907 was issued this afternoon…
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The tram service was considerable interfered with owing to the falling debris on the lines. The first outward bound tram is timed to leave the terminus at…
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Sir.—I think I must have hurt the feelings of "Asmodeus" and "Advance" in having the audacity to object to the Carrington tramway route being taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tracking the Tramp
For some time the Norwegians have had under serious consideration how best to deal with idlers, beggars, tramps, and drunkards. They have passed a special…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tramway Service
Sir,—I wish to draw attention to the manner in which the tramway service in this district is being conducted, as an instance of which I may mention that,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Collision. Two Persons Killed. London
A train travelling from Milan to Rome collided with a stationary train at the Acqua Bella Bridge. A third train from Sergamo crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broken Hill Railway. Sydney
The question of constructing a railway which will connect Broken Hill with the metropolis has been engaging the attention of the Government for some…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—A collision occurred yesterday in Paris between two electric trams. Thirty-seven persons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Tramway Union
The annual meeting of the Newcastle Tramway Employees' Union was held at the Central Hotel, Hunter-street, last night. There was at large attendance,…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A Russian named Vladimir Kruschinsky has been arrested at Stockholm while attempting to change some bank notes, the…
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Sir,—The proposal to cut off direct bridge communication between the city and Carrington has hitherto been debated by extremists and disciples of "Cheater,"…
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