Railway and Tramway Institute
Mr. E. E. Frewin. chief clerk in the District Traffie Superintendent's Office, Newcastle, has received notification from, the Railway and Tramway…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1917
1,444 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 73
Motor Experiences. Story of a Horseshoe
Recently a well-known Newcastle motorist had a peculiar experience while driving along the Maitland Road. A wheel was punctured, and…
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The Newcastle Motor Cycle Club held a reliability trial from Newcastle to Cessnock. thence on to Singleton, returning through Branxton and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Merewether Trams. Departmental Replies
Letters were received at Mere Wether Council Council meeting from Mr. E. J. Doran, Traffic Superintendent of Tramways, in reply to a deputation…
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The State Government has been trying to obtain an expert from Great Britain to report on the management of our railways. The Railway Commissioners take the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Lambton Roads. Damaged by Sewer Construction
The recent heavy rains have caused considerable damage to the roads in various parts of Lambton Municipality; and in some instances have…
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Sir,—For twaddle "Justice" takes the cake, in his attempt to answer my letter, respecting the conduct of some of the motor travelling public alone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists' Liability. Must Answer Police Questions
A novel case came before Mr. Butler, S.M., on summons, at the Newcastle Police Court this morning, when John Pearce, of Junction, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Steel Scarcity. Proposed New Railway Held Up
Another deputation, arising out of the stoppage of railway works, wailed on the Minister of Public Works and Hallways (Mr. Bull) in Sydney. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Unit. Farewell to Newcastle Contingent
A pleasant social evening was passed on Saturday night, when over 120 railway men from the Hamilton loco, sheds assembled in the Masonic Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Gauges in Japan. the Question of Conversion
Probably the largest domestic question awaiting settlement in Japan that concerning the alteration of the railway gauge from the present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Mishap. Dungog Train Delay
The Dungog passenger train, which left Sydney at 2 p.m. yesterday, broke down at 4.10 p.m. between Ourimbah and Tuggerah. The leading axle of…
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A conference of the Greta Council, represented by the Mayor, Alderman C. Beswick, and Aldermen W. F. Strang, Coates, M'Cosker, and T. H. Walton, and the clerk…
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The engineer of the Taroo Sh[?] Council was at yesterday's meeting [?] that body instructed to comer with the representatives of Messrs. J. and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Improved Train Service Wanted. Conference at Greta
Representatives of the Greta Municipal Council will Branxton Chamber of Commerce, met in conference at Greta, to devise some means of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kearsley-aberdare Road. More Money Needed
Cessnock Shire Council yesterday had a letter from Kearsiey Progress Association, asking that the money granted by the Government towards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rubbish and Weeds. Bridge Tiers and Sewage Pipes
The Louth Park and Dagworth Progress Association, West Maitland, has directed the attention of the Water and Sewerage Board to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dempsey and Moscheto Islands. a Through Road
The engineer deputed by the Tarro Shire Council to prepare plans for a proposed new road across Mosche[?] and Dempsey Island, submitted his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Removal of A, A, Co.'s Bridge. Proposed Harbour Promenade
The scheme for the removal of the A.A. Company's railway bridge over Hunter Street, and the coal shipping appliances in that locality, and the…
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