Rails Moved Road Still Closed Access To Wharf
The sight of men at work moving the rails laid down at the point where the road along the waterfront was blocked some time ago on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Business in Suburban Parliaments Roads or Roses? Beauty Spot In Wallsend Park
There is a beauty spot in a corner of Wallsend Park which is one of the prettiest in the town This is the garden in the bowling green portion…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Get the Cars First" Good Roads Will Follow Ford Organiser's View Knows Nothing of Factory
"This is the age of mechanical transportation. If the roads of any country are not up to motor requirements, the best remedy is to place the cars on them as they are, and good roads will then become a necessity."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Tramways. Electrification to Broad. Meadow
A conference was held yesterday morning at the Hamilton Council Chambers between Mr. E. J. Doran, the tramway traffic manager, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Tramways
That the electric tramway service which has been established in Newcastle is proving a success may now be accepted. The authorities rightly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision at Islington. Motor Cyclist Injured
While riding a motor cycle in an outward bound direction at about six o'clock last evening William Sharp, aged 30 years, came into collision with an inward bound…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Councils' Harmony Motor 'Bus Licences
In answer to a question by Alderman Jenner, at the last meeting of Hamilton Council, in reference to motor 'bus general licences, the Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stronger Union Newcastle Railway Men
Mr. P. Flood, president of the Newcastle, brunch of the Australian Railways Union, referring to the unrest among railway and tramway men…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Extra Trams Lambton's Desire Criticised Wallsend Opinions "Delaying Electric Cars"
A letter received by Wallsend Council last night from Lambton Council, asking for co-operation in having a quarter-hourly tram…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Removing Danger Lavender Creek Bridge
The Cessnock shire council workmen are at present filling up the slope on Lavender Creek, near the bridge in Main-street, with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Repairing Bridge Responsibility Question Wallsend Discussion
The question of the responsibility of the tunnel bridge caused discussion at last meeting of Wallsend Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TOPICAL 1924 Problems Roads and Traffic Newcastle Mayor's Views
That the two great problems to he faced by the city of Newcastle during l921 are those of roads and traffic, is the opinion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ford Motor Cars. Visiting Salesman
Mr. French, who is on a visit to Australia from Canada for the purpose of organising the selling activities of Ford motor cars, was in Newcastle yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Mileages
Sir,—My attention has been directed to the recent increase in the mileage between Newcastle and West Maitland on the Government railways. I…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Anomalies Week-end Fares Maitland's Grievance
Maitland people desirous of spending Saturday afternoon or Sunday in the surf at Newcastle are still complaining of the action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Roads Pain of Travelling Adamstown Council
Sir. Mark Reid recently wrote to the Adamstown Council regarding its unforgivable roads, and was dealt with by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Engine-Drivers Threaten to Paralyse Train Services Strike Inevitable Refusal of Concessions Union Chooses Its Own Time American Stock Exchange Re-acts LONDON
"A railway strike is inevitable," says Mr. Bromley, secretary of the Engine-drivers' and Firemen's union. "The union will choose its own time, and will not warn the public. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lessons From Motor Exhibition
This great motor exhibition, perhaps the most wonderful yet held, has taught us many lessons. Firstly, the position of the motor trade of our Homeland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reckless Motor Drivers. Wallsend Race Trip
Notwithstanding the repeated occasions to which attention has been directed to the recklessness of some drivers of motor vehicles engaged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Park for Swansea Old Railway Track Application Granted
For some time past the Swansea Progress Association has been endeavoring to obtain for public use an area suitable for a park. The one…
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