Railway Fatality
John Bradwell, a railway worker, was killed on the railway line near Regent-street gates yesterday at about ten o'clock, Deceased was about twenty yards away…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1915
426 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 22
Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, March 18. a Strategic Railway
Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, loses no opportunity of advocating the desirability of building his proposed strategic railway from South Australia to Queensland. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attacks on Steamers. Aeroplane and Torpedo London
German aeroplanes threw two bombs at [?] Dutch steamer Zevenbergen, in the North Sea, but missed her. [?] Coratoff, a steamer of 8000 tons,…
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Mr. C. H. Gale, the coroner, held an inquest at the West Maitland Court-house yesterday concerning, the death of John Bradwell, a navvy, who was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District. Railway Commissioners at Maitland
Mr. J. Harper, the Chief Railway Commissioner, accompanied by Mr. Frazer, the Assistant Commissioner, and several railway officials, made his annual visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Commissioners. Visit to Newcastle. Local Requirements Discussed
Mr. J. Harper, the Chief Commissioner for Railways, and Mr. J. Fraser, the Assistant Commissioner, visited Newcastle yesterday, and for nearly two hours in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Brave Mate. Eludes an Aeroplane. London
A T[?] dropped four bombs on the [?] Teal in the North Sea, and the [?] twenty rounds from a machine gun [?] showered down steel darts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, March 25th. a Railway Reshuffle
The expiration of our Railway Commissioners' term of service has given the Government an opportunity for a reshuffle as regards the personnel of this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Accident. One Man Killed. Sydney
A serious motor accident, which resulted in the death of one man and serious injury to another, occurred at Balgowlah, near Manly, this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, March 29. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Language in Trams
John Calty (28), labourer, for whom Mr. C. W. Readett appeared, was adjudged guilty on a charge of using improper language in a tram in Hunter-street on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Matters in Sydney. Proposed Gift of Aeroplane. Sydney
In spite of the inclement weather a fair number of men were enrolled at Victoria Barracks to-day, including a station manager from Morce and a grazier from…
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The management of to the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie Motor Service, Limited, announce the time-table for the Easter holiday season. Special trips will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Unification. Sydney
Mr. Griffith, late Minister for Public Works, during his tenure of office, gave a great deal of consideration to the subject of the unification the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. the Railway Unions
Sir,—Some weeks ago the secretary to the Engine-drivers, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association was written to by the secretary to the body supporting the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late Sporting. Motor Cycling Victorians Win. Goulburn
The Sydney Motor Cycle Club concluded its annual carnival this morning in glorious weather. There was a large gathering at the start, and crowds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taube Aeroplane. Brought to Earth. Paris
A Taube aeroplane dropped 14 bombs near Chalous, No damage resulted. Two French aviators pursued the Taube, and brought her to earth. The crew were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter. 20,000 Men and £5,000,000:—Our Growing Trade with America.—a Great Battle.—war on King Alcohol.—the Decline in Building.—the Sydney Bridge. Sydney
The Premier's minute on the Norton Griffiths agreement is a very interesting, document. The question originally raised, "Why N.G.'s credit is better than the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Austrian Train. Destroyed Near Rumania. Bucharest
Two armoured Austrian trains attack the Russian position at Boran, two kilometres from the Rumanian frontier. The Russian artillery destroyed one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Gauge Problem. Melbourne
A statement by the chief engineer for the Commonwealth railways on the Brannan switch in connection with the gauge problem has been issued by Mr. Archibald,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wauchope Railway. Opening Ceremony. Wauchope
One more link has been formed in the chain of communication which is gradually linking up the whole of the rich and fertile north coast lands with the chief…
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