Newcastle Railway Station
"An Old Pioneer," Hamilton, writing lengthily in opposition to the present site of the Newcastle railway station, states: "The people should insist on the new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1920
1,344 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 68
Electric Trams Government Fiercely Denounced Endorsement of Labor
Wasteful, dirty, dusty, dilapidated, unhealthy, antediluvian. These are some of the adjectives hurled at are Newcastle trams at a big conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Newcastle Motor Cycle Club
On Monday next (Anniversary Day) the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club will conduct two races at the Showground Carnival. Each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplane Passenger Flights
Flight-Commander Love, of the Australian Flying Corps, who has lately piloted many Sydney residents in their first flights, will visit Newcastle on Friday and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electrification of Trams. Premier to Be Approached
Mr. J. Glassop, town clerk at Newcastle, will forward to-day to the Premier, through Mr. Gardiner, M.P., a letter embodying the following resolution agreed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Conversion Mr. Baddeley's Views Municipal Insurance
Mr. Baddeley, president of the Colliery Employees' Federation, is a kern advocate of the conversion of the Newcastle trams to the electric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cast Into the Surf Fishing Party's Plight Motor Launch Lost
The launch belonging to Messrs. C. Palmer and Son, who are building the Government cottages at Stockton, was lost on Sunday in sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not a "Strathfield" Fast Train to Sydney
Wickham Council has received a reply from the Railway Commissioners, stating that the request that the 9.15 a.m. train from Newcastle to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Railways. Sir Eric Geddes' View. a Wise Settlement. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Sir Eric Geddes, the Minister for Transport, in a speech at Cambridge, upon the railway settlement, declared that if the men had not accepted the recent tentative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Settlement Minister Content London, Wednesday Night
Sir Eric Geddes (Minister for Transport) in a speech on railway problems, said that wholesale competition for the same traffic was wrong and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aeroplane Mail Services
Speaking at a luncheon under the auspices of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, Mr. Holt Thomas, referring to commercial aerial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Bombed Miraculous Escapes DELHI, Thursday Night
An official message states that on the night of January 19 a bomb was thrown at a passenger train between Tarn and Pabbi, near Nowshera…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Railways
Complaints are being continually received by the Victorian Railway Department and published in the press regarding missing consignments of goods,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unpopular Strike Italian Railwaymen Out LONDON. Friday Night
Advices from Rome state that, not—withstanding the recent. arrangement by which the railwaymen have a voice in the management of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heard in the Tram
Billy Lunchtin: "Ello, Yorky, ow's the game: where's Andy Walsh?" Yorky" "He's doin double shift this week baling the barbor out."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Memorial Avenue Proposed Tramway City Council Discussion
The Newcastle City Council will to-night discuss a proposal for the construction of a tramway along the Memorial-avenue. The matter will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Newcastle Motor Cycle Club
Carnival Races Yesterday the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club controlled the motor cyclo events at the sports promoted by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£5000 BILLET Railway Chief Wanted
There wore 12 Australian applicants for the position of Chief Railway Commissioner of Victoria, at a maximum salary of £5000 a year (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safe Burgled £70 from Tram Depot
A safe in the Wallsend tram depot was opened between midnight and four o'clock this morning and nearly £70 in cash was taken. The safe is in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Railway Fares. Reduction Refused
Some time ago, the directors or toe South Maitland Railways, Limited, decided to increase fares and freights. The decision was not favourably received by…
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