North-eastern Railway. Dilatory Policy. London
The employees of the North-eastern Railway Company at Newcastle-on-Tyne and Gateshead, as a protest against the second suspension of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
715 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 36
Proposed New Railway. Sydney
The proposals to construct railway lines from Craboon top Coolab and from Coonabarabran to Burren Junction, were further discussed by the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Invalids on German Railways
Excellent facilities are afforded in Germany for transporting invalids and cripples who are unable to walk. The German rail road system provides a fist-class…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Fatality. a Wild Driver. London
A chauffeur named Sallows, using his master's motor car, gave a party of intoxicated friends a ride. At Barnes, when the car was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trackless Trams
The report that the New South Wales Commissioners for Railways and Tramways are giving consideration to the question of the introduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transcontinental Railway. Melbourne
The ceremony of turning the first sod of the western section of the transcontinental railway will be performed at Kalgoorlie on February 12th, at noon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Fatality. Collision with a Train. Two Lives Lost. Adelaide
A shocking motor-car catastrophe occurred at the Millwood railway crossing last evening, resulting in the loss of two lives, those of a woman and a child, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. Our Tram Service
Sir,—I was born in the Newcastle district, and was a permanent resident for a period of 25 years, but my duties called me to other centres in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blizzard in Britain. the Storm Continues. a Railway Collision. London
The blizzard on the British coast continued yesterday. The Atlantic liner Mauretania has been delayed at Liverpool for 28 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads
The rejection by the State Parliament of the bill to constitute a board to supervise the maintenance of the main roads of the State created a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Construction. Government Expenditure. Sydney
"I see Mr. Wood has been making certain statements concerning my department," said Mr. Griffith, the Minister for, Works, this afternoon. "I cannot reply to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour Amalgamation. Railway Workers and Labourers Sydney
The annual conference of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association of New South Wales concluded yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Run Over by a Motor Car
Shortly after five o'clock on Saturday afternoon people waiting at the junction of Scott and Hunter streets for the outgoing trams were considerably alarmed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Czar's Train Driver. Faithful Service. Berne
Dominique Hof, who for years had been the driver of the Czar's trains, has died at Olten. He had many times been offered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways and Tramways. Cancelled Registration. Sydney
The New South Wales Railway and Tramway Service Association has been placed in a peculiar position by the refusal of the wages board, appointed to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cross-country Railways. Works Committee Inquiry
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works sat in the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday to take evidence in regard to the Maryvale to Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Collision. Mrs. Churchill's Escape. London
Two motor cars collided in a fog at Melton Mowbray, and both were smashed. Mrs. Winston Churchill, wife of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Higher Railway Rates
When the railway strike was settled in August of last year the Government gave at promise that a Bill would be introduced to Parliament for giving the companies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramway Smoke Nuisance. Departmental Statement
Mr. N. J. Munro, district superintendent of tramways, was seen yesterday by a representative of the "Newcastle Morning Herald" in reference to complaints which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tarro Shire Roads. "A Shocking Example." Sydney
Mr. Griffith, the Minister far Works, naked to-day if he had noticed a statement in a Sydney paper by the shire council-lors of Turro criticising his main roads…
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