Maitland Road Methodists
Adherents of the Maitland Road Methodist Church, in the Hamilton-Wickham circuit, held their annual harvest festival on Sunday and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1918
824 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 42
Opening King Street Proposed Timber Bridge
At the meeting last night of Newcastle Council the Mayor (Alderman R. G. Kilgour) reported that, in accordance with a resolution of last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramways. the Question of Men
Mr. Claude Thompson, general secretary of the New South Wales Amalgamated Railway and Tramway Service Association, wrote to Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Timetable. Inconvenient to Public
A letter was received at Newcastle Municipal Council meeting last night from Newcastle Commercial Travellers' and Warehousemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Statistics. Increased Coal Haulage
During January the railways hauled into Newcastle 473,625 tons of coal representing an increase of 50,000 tons as compared with the corresponding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Institute Annual Meeting Council's Review of Year
The adjourned meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Railway and Tramway Institute was held last night, when Mr. C. James. District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steel Works Traffic. Railway Loading
The amount of inward railway traffic to the Steel Works last month was 45,303 tons, as compared with 37,057 tons for January last year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Institute. Annual Meeting
The adjourned annual meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Railway and Tramway Institute took place last night at the Wickham Institute. Mr. C. James,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers. Special Train To-morrow
A special train containing returned wounded soldiers for Queensland will leave Sydney at 3.43 p.m. to-morrow. The special is due at Woodville…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Cricketers
A cricket match between members of the Railway and Tramway Institute and the West Maitland railway staff will be played at West Maitland on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Items. a Railway Matter
It is a matter of surprise that more modern methods are not in vogue in connection with the handling of fruit and other goods at West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Train Service. Public Meeting Called
The town clerk (Mr. E. Scott Holland), by director of the Mayor (Alderman Kilgour), is issuing to a public meeting to be held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Henty-billabong Railway. Sydney
The Minister for Lands tabled the Legislative Assembly copies of the proclamation dated November 17th, 1916, notifying the resumption of the areas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Release Ships. Railway Freight Scheme
Mr. Holman has forwarded to the Prime Minister and the Premier of Victoria a scheme by Mr. Gibbs, of Messrs, Gibbs, Bell and Co., of Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Railway Men. Melbourne
A largely-attended deputation form railway unions, representing 18,600 men, waited on Mr. Wynne, the Minister for Railways, to protest against the cutting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Henty-billabong Railway
Members of the State Government admit that the acceptance of a private loan for the making of the Henty to Billabong railway line was an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improved Tram Services. Further Alterations
The Newcastle tramway authorities have been able to secure the services of a number of additional conductor, and several tramway men have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Time-table
The Mayor Newcastle (Aid. R. G. Kllgour) has convened a meeting to-morrow (Tuesday) evening, in the Council Chambers, Watt Street, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railway Men. Melbourne
A meeting of railway men representing the various unions in the service was held at the Bijon Theatre this afternoon when a resolution woo carried, strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dreadful Motor Smash Car Out of Control Four People Injured
A motor party driving from Sydney to Waverley met with a dreadful accident at an early hour this morning. As a result three of the…
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