Coal Still Short Railways Short Stockton Borehole Resumes
The miners at Stockton Borehole colliery resumed work this morning, but Wallsend is still idle, and the long-standing…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Wharf Road Gleam of Hope "Receiving Consideration"
The question of the road between the Hunter River Company's wharf and the railway line is "receiving consideration" at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railway Dispute
The General Council of the Trade Union Congress has intervened in the railway dispute, and decided to appoint a committee to meet the railway managers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Motoring Through Britain Three Australians' Adventures 2600 Miles in 21 DAYS Car That Rose Again No. 1
An amazing three weeks motor tour of 2600 miles through the most mountainous districts of Scotland and England has been accomplished by three venturesome Australian tourists—passing by the names of "Pip. Squeak and Wilfred"—in a second-hand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swansea Railway Belmont Extension New Water Supply
It is understood that the commencement of the extension of the railway from Belmont to Swansea has been delayed owing to negotiations with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Newcastle M.C. CLUB Presentation Of Prizes Track At National Park
The annual dinner and presentation of prizes won during the 1923 treason was held ut Way's cafe on Saturday evening. A large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Bridge Australian Tender
To-day Messrs. Goninan and Co., Ltd., of Newcastle, lodger a tender construction of the bridge Sydney Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Loan for Roads Merewether Money
Merewether Council has renewed a loan for public works with Messrs. Cooper and Wheetle, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fell Off Train Weston Man Injured
Darcy Frazer, of Weston, was returning in company with a number of miners from Abermain No. 2 colliery, and was riding on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Travelling From School Greta Train Alteration
Greta Council has been advised by the Secretary for Railways, through Mr. Bennett, M.L.A., in response to a petition scut in by them at the instance of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summons Division. Belmont-road Brawl
William Robert Reynolds, Herbert Henry Elliott, Joseph Grahame Stallard, and Albert Ball all young men, were charged with behaving in a riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cool Spot Auto. Club Rooms Good Roads Campaign
The monthly meeting of the Newcastle Automobile Association (Mr, H. R. M. Dunlop presiding) was the first hold in the new club rooms. Although sweltering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADAMSTOWN Still In The Beginning Bold; Bad Roads
Mr, French, the representative of Ford, who is on a visit to Australia, says "get motor cars and the roads will follow."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Engineering Undertaking Newcastle Company Can Build Sydney Harbor Bridge
Mr. A. Goninan, head of the newly-formed company—the Goninan Bridge Corporation Ltd., of Newcastle, is at present in Sydney, and at mid-day to-day lodged the tender of his company for the building of the Sydney Harbor Bridge, which will be one of the largest bridges of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Bridge Tenders Closing To-day Newcastle Chances Hope For Industries
The North Sydney bridge contract for which tenders closed to-day, is of considerable interest to Newcastle. Apart from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclist's Death. Coroner's Inquest
The death of William George Sharpe, who succumbed in the Newcastle Hospital on Friday to injuries sustained by a collision with a tram at Islington while…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Notes the Art of Trouble Hunting. Diagnosis by Eliminating Tests. Part I. (To Be Concluded.)
There probably is no phase of the motor car which has been more discussed and less understood than trouble finding. To the inexperienced…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor-cyclist's Death Islington Smash Inquiry Verdict, Accidental
The District Coroner, Mr. Chas. Hibble, yesterday conducted an inquiry into the death of William George Sharpe, who died in Newcastle Hospital on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TRAMS v. 'Buses Irregular Times Carrington Complaints
There was an argument at Carrington Council meeting last night whether the trams or the 'buses observed the greater…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Driven Off Mayfield 'Buses Trams' Success
The popularity of the electric trams is evidently not on the wane. Most of Mayfield now travels by the…
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