Motors Grace Page Hill 'Buses Destroying the Road Memorial Drive
Strong disapproval of the action of the City Council in permitting buses to run over the hill by way to the Memorial Drive was expressed last…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
2,977 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 149
Kotara Roads Subdivision Conditions Council Inspection
New Lambton Council is not satisfied with the plans for the subdivision of portion of the Scottish-Australian Mining Company's Estate at Kotara…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors Grace Page Horse Power Rating and Development in Cars Relative Values
A vast amount of misconception still arises among motorists and prospective motorists alike with regard to the relative values of rated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tramps at School Dilapidated School Wickham Trouble
For months past Wickham Council and the school authorities have been drawing the attention of the Department of Education to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dangerous Roads Complaints at Maitland
A request that kerbing and guttering be done in Smith-street was received by the West Maitland Council at its meeting last night…
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The State Cabinet to-day completed the personnel of the Main Roads Board. Some weeks ago Mr. J. Garlick wan appointed chairman, and to-day the…
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The annual reunion of the Port Waratah sub-branch of the Australian Railways Union has been fixed for April 4, the preliminary arrangements in regard…
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Sir,—I would like to make the following few remarks as a "mild" rejoinder to the latter portion of your correspondent's letter, signing himself…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ford Motor Company Visit of Representatives
Messrs. P. W. Grandjean and H. C. French, representing the Ford Motor Company of Australia, Limited, which is associated with the Ford Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →B.s.a. Motor Cycles
Cabled advice is just to hand of an almost unparalleled performance by riders of B.S.A. motor cycles in the famous Winter Reliability Trial over the Alps,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Notes. Racers of To-day. Modern Design Indicative of Present High Efficiency
If any tangible proof were needed of the wonderful advances which have been made in perfecting the design of the modern car, and equipping it with an…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Trials of the Old Days
Motor owning at the dawn of the present century was no unmixed pleasure, and those hardy early motorists who first braved public prejudice and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Just in Time" Prompt Tram Driver Accident Averted
The promptness of the driver of an electric tram car last night averted a serious accident. The car which left Mayfield at 8.35 p.m. was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death From Scalds Wounded Man Crawls from Under Tram Brush Creek Smash Happened Too Suddenly to have Chance to Escape
While the West Wallsend tram was climbing a bill near Brush Creek at 12.50 a.m. last Sunday week, the tram left the line and the engine capsized. Norman Riley Horn, better known as Robert Jeffrey, a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lightning Hits Train
An alarming experience [?] passengers on the 12.30 p.m. rain from Kurri Kurri to West Maitland yesterday when the train was struck by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Aerodrome Croydon to be Replaced LONDON
In consequence of the air disaster at the Croydon aerodrome, the Air Ministry will submit a bill to Parliament providing for the carrying out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child's Body Found in Train at Muswellbrook Muswellbrook
The body of a three weeks old baby was found in a railway carriage at Muswellbrook at 11.15 a.m. yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Derailment Mishap at New Lambton
The engine of the tram which left Wallsend at 4.28 p.m. yesterday, for Newcastle, became derailed at New Lambton and caused some dislocation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tramway Fatality Brush Creek Accident. Evidence at the Inquest
At Wallsend Courthouse yesterday, Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquest into the death of Norman Riley Lorne, who was known as Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Formidable List Chamber of Commerce Sees Mr. Quinton Railway Needs Area Commissioner Gives Hope of Big Improvements
"I am a very accessible person, and I hope that you will come straight to me, [?] of probably criticising matters among yourselves. I quite appreciate the value of heart to heart talks." This reply was given to Newcastle Chamber of commerce delegates…
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