Motoring
The Newcastle Automobile Association's half-gailon naphtha competition from A.A. Company's bridge, through Hamilton, Adamstown, Charlestown, Warner's Bay,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
1,444 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 73
Maitland District Handsome Roll of Honour. East Great Railway Employees
A very fine tribute was paid yesterday afternoon by the East Greta Coalmining Company and its railway employees to the men who retired from the service of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Military Unit. Melbourne
The following appointments have been made to the Railway Military Unit: T. W. Russell, captain: R. J. Burchell, M.H.R., and H. Eustace, lientenats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Shunting Fatality
At Newcastle Court House on Monday morning the District Coroner, Mr. Charles nibble, will hold an Inquest as to the came of death of Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Conflicting Picnics. Railway's Explanation
With reference to a paragraph in yesterday's issue referring to the holding up of the Stanford Merthyr Mines' Lodge picnic, set down for March…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cycling and Motoring
[?]ding to the "Motor Age." one [?] leading a[?]mobile jour[?] for the first six months of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →German East Africa. Repairing Railways
A high British official in German-East Africa, writing to a friend In Melbourne, says:— "You will have read that, after…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Cycling
At the monthly meeting of the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club, held at Brocks' refreshment rooms, Hunter-street West, Mr. R. S. Gow, the secretary, tendered his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Restrictions. London
The Central News Agency states that the British Government proposes further railway restrictions to facilltate increased naval and military traffic; and is also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads Grant. Lake Macquarie Works. Small Vote for Bridge Repair
The Local Government Department has informed the Lake Macquarie Shire Council by letter, that the Main Roads vote for 1916-17 has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Non-Tourist Road. (To the Editor.)
Sir.—Concerning the "non-tourist road" and D.L.S.'s remarks: First, I say the Globe Avenue (now "non-tourist road") is an utter disgrace to…
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At the Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Oscar Rogul, of Ingall Street, Mayfield, was summoned for not having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trespass on Railway Property
At the Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., Denis Mulheron, railway inspector, proceeded by summons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Knocked Down by Motor. a Child Injured
Irene Kennedy, four years, daughter of Constable Kennedy, of West Maitland, was knocked down by a motor car whilst crossing the Long…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Station Robbed. Cash Box and Safe Stolen
When the station master at the Caledonian Railway Station, on the East Greta Company's private railway line, arrived on duty early this morning he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Power House. Newcastle Railway Enterprise
As previously briefly stated, a new permanent power house is at present being erected in the railway yard at Newcastle to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Service
The twenty-sixth anneal conference of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association will open in Sydney" to-day. Included…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Draining Tarro Roads
The urgent necessity for more efficiently draining the roads within the Tarro Shire was voiced by the shire engineer, Mr. J. Ferry, at the council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Shire Roads. Long List of Repairs
Thoroughfares that are neither thorough nor lair were the subject of reports, letters, petitions and questions from officers, ratepayers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abattoir Road Repairs. Financial Assistance
The engineer of the Tarro Shire Council furnished a report to the council yesterday, relative to the almost untrafficable condition of the…
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