Railway Institute a Year of Progress
The Railway and Tramway Institute, Wickham, is making rapid progress, financially and in membership. Many improvements have been effected, notably…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
997 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 50
Here and There Our Railway Station
The Mayor (Ald. Gibson) recommended to the City Council last night that the Railway Department be urged to make early provision at Newcastle…
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The executive of the railway companies has offered the railway workers 20 percent above pre-war wages as the standard but the men demand that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Channel Tunnel Ambitious Scheme Road for Motor Cars LONDON, Friday Night
Comments on the Channel Tunnel scheme show that the Government was correct in assuming that the old hostility to the scheme, especially that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor-cycling
This afternoon the Newcastle Motor Cyclists' Club will endeavour to bring off their consistency test, starting at Charlestown at 3 o'clock. The course is from…
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The Detroit correspondent of the "New York Herald" states that Mr. Henry Ford announces that he will establish factories in many parts of the United States, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Men's Claims
The railway men's conference has passed a resolution refusing to compromise on the National programme. It has instructed the executive to inform the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor-cycling
The Newcastle Motor Cycle Club held a consistency test on Saturday last. The weather was favourable. The riders faced the starter, among whom were several…
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Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, in an interview in London, said: "While hoping for the best, the situation is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Crisis London, Monday Night
Mr. Thomas, general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, states that the railwaymen are immovable. They favor a strike by 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Light Work" Soldiers and Railways A correspondent writes:—
After having served at the front for upwards or four years, a Newcastle boy returned recently and secured work locally as an employee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Why the Delay? Railway Men's Claim
Newcastle members of the Railway and Tramway Employees' Association are perturbed and a little resentful at the delay attending the consideration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes
On Saturday afternoon the Newcastel Motor Cycle Club will hold its most popular competition, a flying quarter-mile, on the Stockton Beach…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Strike Trouble in Melbourne MELBOURNE
Negotiations have be far failed to effect any settlement of the Prahran and Malvern tramways strike. The trust refused the proposals of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Problem Councils See Minister
A deputation from the Hamilton and Merewether Councils was introduced to the Health Minister in the Hamilton council chambers to-day, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glebe-adamstown Road. Application for Grant
A Joint request, on behalf of the Hamilton and Merewether municipal councils was made to Mr. Fitzgerald, the Minister for Local Government, at the Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Dispute Offers Rejected London. Wednesday Night
A meeting of the railwaymen's delegates, held in London for the purpose of considering the Railway Companies offers, rejected the proposals and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Army's Surplus Motors
A matter which is exercising British manufactures of motor cars, motor cycles, and motor lorries is the demobilisation of the war material acquired by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labour Troubles. the Railway Dispute. Hopes of Settlement. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Mr. Thomas M.P., the general secretary to the National Union of Railway Men, has had a long conference with Mr. Llyod George, who returned to London by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Tramway Trouble Melbourne
At a meeting of the afternoon shift of No. 1 branch of the Tramway Employees' Association, which embraces all the cable and electric tram lines north of the Yarra,…
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