N. R. M. a Pilots Visiting Motorists in Sydney
Many visiting motorists to Sydney are unfamiliar with the intricacies of the traffic regulations and with the intensity of traffic, but their…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
3,010 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 151
Crossed the Desert Motor Cyclists Entertained
The 16 West Australian motor cyclists who travelled overland to sydney, via Adelaide and Melbourne, were entertained at a luncheon at Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Tour to Victoria
Mr. Arthur James returned to Newcastle recently from a tour to Buffalo (Victoria), the Southern Alps and the Gippsland Lakes, which entailed some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cyclist Fined
For having failed to return an unexpired motor cycle number-plate, Stanley Barnett was fined 5s, with 8s coats, by Mr. Cleeve, P.M., at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwayman's Finger Severed
Herbert Hanion, 35 of Ada-street Homeville, west Maitland a fitter employed by the South Maitland Railways Ltd., was fitting a pin in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Road Sought
New Lambton Council has agreed to co-operate with Lake Macquarie shire in asking the Mala Roads Board to proclaim the road from Adamstown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LAMBTON-ROAD More Money Needed
New Lambton Council lost night agreed to lodge an application with the Main Roads Board for a further sum of money to continue the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Council Pays Up Horse Hurt at Bridge
A few weeks age Mr. P. B. McGregor's home was injured by falling through a bridge at Orchardtown, New Lambton, and wu out of action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Bumps Motor Car
Pulling out from the petrol pump at the Scott—street entrant to the Great Northern Motor Garage to-day a. car, driven by. Mr. W. Woodhouse,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Delegation London
As the result of the Imperial Trade Conference, the British Manufacturers' Section of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, Limited, are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes a Cause of Slow Leaks in Tyres
Many cases of tyre trouble are due to the fact that the tube has not been properly inserted. Before a tube is placed in the cover the nut above the metal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Amending Bill Sydney
Before proceeding to discuss the family endowment scheme to-day, the Caucus received a deputation from the whole of the unions employed in the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Trams Electrification Proposed Departments Offer
West Maitland Council's interview with the Railway Commissioners regarding the proposed electric tramway service formed the basis of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Decision Trams Beyond Wallsend
"It is not correct that the Railway Commissioners have reached the decision to remove the tram services beyond Wallsend," was the reply from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor 'Bus Trouble New Lunbton Discussion
For nearly 12 months aldermen of New Lambton have spent many hours investigating complaints received at the council meetings in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jumbled Motor Cycle Riders
Dtanso—Datson. Rbwno—Brown. Thmallno-Hamilton. Villmecl—Melville…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aeroplane Disaster
It is reported from Paris that a parachute saved the life of Surgeon Loivon. He was in an aeroplane when the machine caught fire and came down on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Money Wasted Road to Swansea Funds Held Up Roads Board Blamed
The inaction of the Main Roads Board is blamed by Lake Macquaric Shire's engineer for the wretched state of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Braking on Slippery Roads
Do not disengage the clutch and apply the brakes on a slippery pavement on road. Many accidents are caused by skidding on such surfaces, due to the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Residents Complain Charlestown Road Drainage
Merewether Council recently reconstructed Charlestown-road from its boundary to the Lake Macquarie Shire boundary, and provided…
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