East Greta Railway Soldiers
Mr. R. St. Vincent Heyes, railways superintendent of the East Greta Company, has received the following letter from Private J. O'Loughlin, who is on active service in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
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Motor Cycling
A 100 yards acceleration test will be held by the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club this afternoon at 3 o'clock, at Lee Wharf. The test is a particularly interesting one, and a good…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queensland Railway Dispute. Brisbane
In connection with the trouble with the railway employees at Townsville, Mr. Justice M'Cawley, in the Arbitration Court to-day, ordered a compulsory conference…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Salt Water on Roads. Injury to Motors
Ald. Coleman directed attention at Newcastle City Council meeting last night, to complaints from motorists as to the effect on their cars, caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling. Kurri Road Race
A three-mile road race will be decided by members of the Kurri Kurri Amateur Bicycle Club on Saturday, in conjunction with the sports oragnized…
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EAST MAITLAND, Tuesday.—Ned Guy, motor driver for Guy Bros., of West Maitland, was run over by a motor lorry on the road between Heddon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Metal. No Loose Stones
The Railway Department permanent way Inspector, has Informed the city council that he had examined the tram line between Hannell and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mutual Improvement Associations. Maitland Road Society
The anniversary of the Maitland Road Mutual Improvement Society, Hamilton was celebrated in the Methodist, school-hall on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Hill Climb. to Be in Two Divisions
The Newcastle Automobile Club has decided that the motor hill climb contest, which is fixed to be held at Bull's Gardens on March 31, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waratah Tram. (To the Editor.)
Sir.—I would like to draw attention to the latest peculiarity of the Waratah tram. On Tuesday, 27th, I left Newcastle by the so-called…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed on the Railway. Inquest Fixed
The Coroner (Mr. C. Hibble) has been informed of the death of Alfred Crossingham, who died in the Newcastle Hospital yesterday as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Newcastle Tramway v. Raymond Terrace
Newcastle Tramway played Raymond Terrace a return match, and were victorious by 168 runs on the first innings. Wal. Moy, Newcastle's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Lorry Fatality
Mr. David Guy, son of Mr H. Guy, the well-known motor lorry proprietor, was killed on the Maitland-Kurri Kurri road, between East Greta and Heddon Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway and Tramway Association
At the monthly meeting of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Association, held in the Newcastle Trades Hall, correspondence was read from Narrabri…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors
Generally speaking, what the modern fisherman does not know about marine motors is not worth knowing,.That is why so many fishing smack…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Waggon Drivers. Masters' Proposal Rejected
Last week a conference was held between the employers' and employers' representatives in regard to the motor waggon drivers of Newcastle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Disaster. Stockholm
A Swedish Red Cross train, which was conveying exchanged German prisoners from Russia, left the rails in the province of Norrland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amalgamated Railway Servants
Mr. Claude Thompson, general secretary of the Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, forwards the following resolution, passed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycling. 10-Mile Road Race
A 10-mile road race will be held by the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club on Saturday, March 10, on the Raymond Terrace course. Members who wish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall at Railway Station
Mrs. Ann Harris, 52 years of age, residing at School Hill, Abermain, fell between the platform and one of the railway carriages when attempting to…
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