Aeroplane Disaster
The Governor-General of French West Africa communicates a telegram from Colonel Do Goys, head of the wrench Flying Mission in two Bleriot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1925
2,977 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 149
Cessnock Road Dearer Metal
The increase in the price of road metal has caused Mr. Reg. Wilson. the contractor for concreting Vincent-street. Cessnock. grave concern. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Matters Commissioner Interviewed Many Requests
Members of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, at a conference yesterday with Mr. W. C. Quinton, the Northern Area Railway Commissioner, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Tree Planting Carrington Tramway Land
Mr. H. J. Connell, M.L.A. has received a letter from the secretary to the Railway Commissioners with reference to his representations on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Derby Motor Cycling Prizes
Maitland Speedway officials originally intended to offer £100 in prize-money for the Derby alone, on February 21. but it has now been decided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Railways
A Pekin message states that the Diplomatic Corps has sent a Note to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, calling attention to the serious interruptions to traffic on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor Car
The automobile is one of the great factors in modern education. This phase of the relation of the motor car to modern civilisation has sometimes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blocking the View Toronto Railway Yard
When in Toronto recently the attention of Mr. W. Bennett. M.L.A.. was directed to the fact that the most valuable portion of the frontage of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Staff
Mr. W. Thornton, railway relief officer has been appointed to West Maitland. while Mr. F. Heeger. a night officer, is on holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Foot Severed Railway Accident
At Port Waratah locomotive, sheds to-day W. J. Thorpe, a shunter, had his left foot severed. Thorpe was engaged in shunting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Road Race
Boolaroo District Amateur Cycling Club conducted a five-mile club race from the Toronto Hotel to the halfway house and return on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dusty Tram Lines Electric Water Tank
The Newcastle Tramway Department has introduced an electrically driven tank for watering the tram lines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Six to Four" Motor Sports Bets FINED £20
A charge relating to alleged betting on the Maitland Speedway was preferred against Herbert John Bickerton, before Mr. Cohen, P.M., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOTORS for GRACE [?] Page "The Moor" Great Lakes Tourist Road Forster Grievance Tea Gardens
The pretty little township of Forster nesting on the bank of Wallis Lake, near the Cape Hawke, entrance to the ocean, is not quite as sleepy as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wondrous Lakes Future Playground for Newcastle Road Building Launch Excursion over. Lakes and Forest Stream
The flying squadron organised by Mr. H. C. Barnctt, of Newcastle, to conduct representatives of the Tourist Bureau and others interested in the Great Lakes route, returned to N[?]cast[?]c last night direct from Cape Hawke and Forster…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Industry Union
Mr. H. F. Collins, branch returning officer of the Railway Industry Union, reports that in response to the advertisement inviting nominations from persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Omnibus Fatality. Sydney
A woman about 25 years of age, who up to a late hour to-night had not been identified, was killed by a motor omnibus in Eddy Avenue shortly before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motors Grace Page Going Faster Sixty Miles an Hour with Safety Double Speed
Ten yearn ago the motorist who prophesied that the car would come day travel at 40 miles an hour in the metropolitan area would have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trams Collide Three Persous Injured SYDNEY
Shortly after 9 a.m. a tram going up the hill beside Belmore Park to the Central Railway Station got out if control and ran backwards into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Test Newcastle Motorists Year's Programme
The roads And tours' committee of the Newcastle Automobile Association has decided to carry out a petrol consumption test and bill-climb on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →