Marine Engines For Railway Cars
The u[?]isation of marine engine night for the propulsion of rail [?] suggests, at first sight, a somewhat novel departure for this class of machinery…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
2,704 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 136
Motor Notes Newcastle M.C. CLUB Annual Meeting
The annual general meeting of the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club was held on Wednesday last at the treasurer's office. A fair number of members was in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railways' Award Federal Court Mr. Buckley's Visit
Mr. A. W. Buckley, Stale secretary of the A.R.U., visited Newcastle to-day. He addressed a large meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Shore Bridge Newcastle's Chance Help To Industries
Mr. A. Goninan. representing the only Newcastle tender for the construction of the North Shore Bridge, is not inclined to say much on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Belmont Line Duplication Estimates Prepared for Directors Speeding Up Train Service
Regarding the report of the duplication of the New Redhead Company's line to Belmont. Mr. Harris, the Managing Director of the Company, states that the progress of the work has not got…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Trucks Coping with the Harvest. Sydney
In reference to a number of complaints that have appeared, mostly from the far southern districts of the State, about shortage of railway trucks, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Land Settlement Near Border Railways. Some Effective Work. Sydney
Most effective work in the direction of land settlement is being accomplished by the Lands Department in connection with the lands to be served by the border…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tram Traffic Delays
During the storm on Monday night large quantities of sand were washed on to the Merewether Beach tramline, between Dumaresq-street and Bar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes the Art of Trouble Hunting Diagnosis by Eliminating Tests. (Conclusion.)
These instances of complex trouble, though unusual, have occurred, no doubt, many times, as well no many other puzzling conditions. Leaky secondary wires,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Strike Only Partial System Not Paralysed (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Reports from various parts of the country yesterday afternoon show that the railway stoppage is only partial. Substantial service are being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram and 'Bus Collision at Broadmeadow Passengers Knocked About "Wattle" Suffers Heavy Damage
Passengers on the motor 'bus "Wattle" from Waratah had a sensational experience on the journey through Broadmeadow to the city this morning. At the intersection of Waratah-road, the 'bus and an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Work Making New Connections
Though it is not generally believed that any of Tutankhamen's relatives were over buried in Telford-street, a stranger might easily suppose that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland-road Bridge
The Divisional railway engineer (Mr. Fewtreil) has advised Hamilton Council that the approaches to the High-level bridge at Maitland-road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Grant
The engineer to Waratah Municipal Council stated in reference to the grant made by the Local Government Department to be expended on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Road Grant. Question of Interpretation. Sydney
Inquiries made to-day show that the difference of opinion between the Federal and State Governments concerning the road grat of £500,000 to the States…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Collision Tram and Motor Omnibus
Broadmeadow was the scene of a serious collision between a tram and a motor omnibus at half-past eight o'clock yesterday morning, resulting in the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Train Wreck Fireman Hit with Stones Better Services All Lines Miners Idle Owing To Waggon Shortage LONDON
Slightly improved skeleton services on all railways were in operation to-day. The wreckage was attempted between Glasgow and Edinburgh at a goods train, but it scattered the obstruction planks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway to Port Stephens Evidence to Be Prepared
The Port Stephens Shire and the Raymond Terrace Municipal Council have decided to prepare evidence for submission to the Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Strike Reports Vary New Labour Minister Convenes a Conference. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Excepting for a slight improvement due to the organisation of the men available, the strike situation yesterday was not ameliorated, and essential food and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cutting Out Germany Separatists' Strong Hand New Numbers for Motors Palatinate Press Gives Up the Struggle LONDON
The visit of Mr. Ronald Clive, the British consul at Munich, to the Palatinate has not yet resulted in any apparent modification of the French attitude towards the Separatists and their…
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