Waterloo Bridge To Be Replaced LONDON
The London County Council has decided to completely rebuild the historical Waterloo Bridge, which became unsafe owing to the piles supporting it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1925
2,977 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 149
Ruts and Culverts Cardiff's Dangerous Roads Park Cut Up
The deplorable condition of the reads in Lower Cardiff, and the number of dangerous culverts on which there are no hand railings, were again…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Red Letter Day" Stockton Sees the Light Harbor Bridge Next
Stockton is Gradually outliving the retrogressive slogan "Sleepy old Stockton." Another stop in the suburb's progress — the switching on of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fatality. Wyong Resident Killed
Mrs. Leslie Johnston, of Wyong, was killed on the North Coast railway line at Wallarobba station yesterday morning shortly after one o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Railway Accident
Sir,—Your correspondent signing himself "Justice" states that if the guard of the ill-fated incoming train did not notice that the driver was running his train…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District a Railway Smash Runaway Coal Trucks
About forty full trucks of coal moved away from their position on a siding in the Abermain Colliery marshalling yards at an early hour yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Dispute
Most serious trouble" is anticipated by Mr. Cramp, secretary to the National Union of Railwaymen, as the result of the railway managers refusing the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New German Motor Ship
The Konigaberg arriving in Melbourne on her maiden voyage from Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smedmore Collision Tram and Cart
A tram collided with a baker's cart, on which two boys were riding in Downey-Street. Smedmore, to-day. Both boys received attention later…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Bridge Deputation No Use
The Minister for Public Works has informed Wickham Council that he cannot see that any useful purpose would he served by receiving a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brooktown Bridge Wallsend Council Shy Railway View
A letter from the Railway Commisioners about the closing of the Brooktown bridge was discussed by Wallsend Council last night. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Roads Port Stephens Shire
Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald, member for Oxley, has notified the Port Stephens Shire Council that £7400 has been granted from the Commonwealth vote…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Repairs Needed Charlestown Road
The Mayor of Merewether said, at the council meeting last night, that Charlestown-road should be done up with Martin's Creek metal. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Joint Drainage Glebe Road Problem
Mr. H. G. Skott. engineer to Mereweather Council, recommended last night that the Hamilton and Merewether Councils meet to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Concrete Paths New Bridges and Roads Bolwarra Works
Considerable activity in road work and bridge building is taking place in the the Bolwarra Shire. An experiment in concreting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Grants Strong Protests Sydney
Strong protests were voiced to-day by Messrs. J. M. Baddeley and W. F. O'Hearn, Ms.P., against the manner in which the Newcastle and Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tree Stumps Making Way for Road
In the excavations of Vincentstreet, Cessnock, for concreting, the workmen came across several Ironbark tree stumps that have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Repairs Will Pay in Advance
Several ratepayers of Janet-street, in a letter to Merewether Council last night, implored the council to do something to the footpaths, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Accidents Sydney
A motor omnibus, in which 30 passengers were seated, was descending a hill near The Ritz boarding-house. Cremorne, shortly after nine o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Porter's Bravery Sydney
A daring feat was performed by a railway porter at Sydenham railway station when he dashed in front of an oncoming train and rescued a man who was in…
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