Road for Wangi New' Route Suggested
A representative of the Lake View Estate, Wangi waited on the Lake Macquarie Shire Council yesterday with the request that a mile and a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
3,224 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 162
You'd Be Surprised Light Cars on Heavy Roads
What a revelation the present day high efficient light car presents to the motorist, who has for many years past driven a heavyweight high-powered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Radio on Train New Pleasure in Travelling LONDON
The first British wireless train, specially equipped with a super-heterodyne, receiver, a frame aerial, and 20 loud speakers, travelled over the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway and Tramway Funeral Fund
Accounts in connection with the Wallsend Railway and Tramway Employees' Funeral Fund show that for the half-year ended December 31 there was a surplus of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland District Motor Fatality
Mrs. Isabella Rowley, of Jesmond, one of the three victims of the motor car accident on the Newcastle-Maitland road, near Tarro, on Sunday afternoon, died in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Extension
It is satisfactory to learn that agreement between the States concerned and the Commonwealth in regard to the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Motor Drive
It is reported from Cairo that Major Treatt, with his wife and party, have arrived there after covering 11,000 miles from the Cape in motor cars…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Strike British Railwaymen Award Accepted London, Monday Night
The British railwayman's dele gate conference by a narrow majority decided to accept the new award, and to cancel the strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MOTORS for Grace Page. Ignition Efficiency How to Adjust Plugs Wide Gap Best
There is a widespread but mistaken idea among motor cyclists and carowners that case of engine starting and excellence in slow running are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MOTORS for Grace Page. Modern Car Costs Greater value than in Pre-war Days Reduced Prices
The motorist of to-day is receiving the, benefits of low cost cars, and it is indeed a tribute to the industry that prices to-day have fallen much below…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycling Newcastle Club's Picnic
Members of Newcastle Motor Cycle Club have decided that the annual celebration for the season 1925 should take the form of a launch picnic to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grand Prix Races Motor Cycles at Maroubra SYDNEY
Grand Prix motor cycle races were field at Maroubra Speedway to-day. The first race was over 150 miles for B class machines of 355 c.c. to 500 c.c…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ousted by Motors Good Horses Go Cheaply SINGLETON
The way in which the value and usefulness of the horse is being wellpsed by the motor industry was strikingly illustrated at one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glebe-Adamstown Road
While in Sydney recently the Mayor and Town Clerk of Merewether interviewed the Main Roads Board concerning the reconstruction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Off the Rails Northern Train Delayed Track Damaged Near Sydney Station SYDNEY
Passengers on the 8.1[?] a.m. train from Sydney to Tamworth had not gone for on their journey this morning when a violent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →African Railways
A Capetown message states that the Minister for Railways announced in the Assembly a reduction of railway rates amouting to £500,000, relief to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Superannuation
Mr. G. Perkins, stationmaster, Toronto, has for some time past taken keen interest in Railway and Tramway Superannuation meetings of employees, which have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor Show
Whilst it is not within our province in these motes to speak of the publicity and commercial values of the Motor Show which concluded on Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Notes. Watch the Spring Clips
There are two common causes of spring breakages apart from overspeeding on bad roads, and these are unlubricated spring leaves and loose spring…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Railways Delegates' Decision Strike Averted (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Critical negotiations between representatives of the railway companies and the National Union of Railways were opened at Euston yesterday…
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