Walsh Island Large Railway Order
There is a good deal of activity at the Government Dockyard, Walsh Island, where the year begins with 850 persons employed. The preliminary work in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1926
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Motor Omnibus Services May Be State Concern Sydney
It is more than probable that the whole of the private owned and controlled motor omnibus services in the county of Cumberland will be taken over by the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kyogle Railway Sydney
A letter forwarded by Mr. Lang, the State Premier, to the Prime Minister details the position taken up by the New South Wales Government regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hamilton Needs Broadmeadow Station Railway Facilities
Several requests were made to the Northern Area Railway Commissioner (Mr. Quinton) by a deputation from Hamilton Council to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle Clubs United Benefit Carnival
The motor cycle benefit carnival, which was arranged by the Northern District Motor Cyclists' Association for December 30, and which, owing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured Motor Cyclist
There is no improvement in the condition of Horace Clements, 23, who was dmitted to the Maitland Hospital yesterday suffering from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trouble Unlikely South Maitland Railways
A published statement that there was possibility of a stopwork meeting again holding up South Maitland railways caused alarm in Maitland and on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →All Electric Wallsend Tram Service
The dual funning of [?] and electric trams to Wallsend will not continue after next week. From Monday, January 18, an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Trade Year of Prosperity SYDNEY
In his address to members of the Motor Trades' Association, the retiring president (Mr. C. C. Willsford) referred to the raid increase in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boarding Moving Trams
The practice of youths of jumping on and off [?] in motion at Wallsend is becoming prevalent. Yesterday a boy was dealt with in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steel Works Trams
The changing of the shifts at the Steel Works, owing to the operation of the 44 hours week has necessitated additions to the Port Waratah tram…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electric Trams Not Waiting for Bridge Wickham Lines
It is expected that the duplications necessary for the electrification of the tram line to Port Waratah will be completed in about six weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wickham Hannell-street Bridge
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.P., Minister for Mines and Labour and Industry, has received a letter from Mr. Flannery. Minister for Works, in reply to his personal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waterfront Road Reviving Agitation
An attempt will be made by Alderman Light, at the next meeting of Newcastle Council on Monday night, to revive the agitation to induce the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Miner Killed Fell Under Moving Train
John Peel, 21, living at Victoria-street, Kurri, employed as a miner at Richmond Main Colliery, was killed while returning home from work in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hole in Road Danger at Evelien
Last December the Evelien and District Progress Association was informed by the Lake Macquarie Shire Council that the engineer had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not This Year Wickham Special Rate Road Loan Deferred
The proposed loan rate of a penny in the pound for the reconstruction of the Maitland-road will not be imposed on Wickham…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brisbane-kyogle Railway Melbourne
Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, referred to-night to the letter from Mr. Lang, the Premier of Now South Wales, asking that the Commonwealth should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goods at Stations Railway Arrangements Sydney
In connection with the introduction of the 44-hour week, the Railway Department announces that, commencing on Monday next, 11th instant, the hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Steel Works' Trams
Owing to the alteration of shifts at the Steel Works, in consequence of the introduction of the 44 hours week, the Tramway Department has found it…
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