"ACCIDENTAL" Canadian Train Wreck Cosgrave's Guard Ottawa
After a special investigation of the derailment of the Canadian National train in which the President of the Irish Free State (Mr. Cosgrave) was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
3,252 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 163
"Waste of Money" Repairs to Elder-road
"I think it's waste of money," said Alderman Payne, when the Mayor of Lambton (Alderman Notley) recommend to the council last night that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland District Newcastle-maitland Road Tarro Shire's Position
Mr. W. R. Lindsay, engineer, reported at a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council at East Maitland yesterday, that the reconstruction of the Newcastle-Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor and Cycling
The writer, who has followed Australasian cycling closely for over 30 years, questions whether Australia or New Zealand has ever produced the equal of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Notes Tracing Squeaks
The bete noir of any motorist who takes an interest in his car is an elusive squeak, and sometimes it can be very elusive indeed, but if an hour or so is devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Accident
A message from Ottawa states that the train bringing Mr. Cosgrave, the Premier of the Irish Free State from Philadelphia was derailed at Limoges, 30 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burmese Railway Smash
Thus far it has been ascertained that 54 persona have been killed in the Burma railway smash, but the total may exceed 100…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Matters Conference on
The conference of district councils and other public bodies called some months ago to discuss railway matters, and which was adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Blame Yourself" Growth of Motor 'Bus Traffic Reply to Doran
"It is childish" is how an alderman of Waratah Council described the argument of the Railway Commissioners that no extra revenue would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Faults Board's Engineer Inspects
The recently concreted portion of Hunter-street, between Stewart-street and Denison-street was to-day brought under the notice of Mr. Harding, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Council Criticised Broke-Cessnock Road
Several important matters were dealt with at the Cessnock Combined Progress Association's meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Roads Too Bad 'Bus License Refused Hamilton Cautious
Hamilton Council last night deferred for future consideration an application by Mr. H. W. Byte, to run a motor bus from Macquarie-street to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Black or White? Wiseman's Road Job Unions Disagree
A union split has been caused by the position that has arisen in connection with the Wiseman's road job dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"A Lot in It" Criticism of Road Work City Council's Part
"The time will come when something will have to be done in regard to district roads. There, is a lot in what Mr. Moore says,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vicious Assault Girl Clerk 'Sandbagged' Robbery Attempt Man Escapes in Motor Car SYDNEY
A man who evidently intended to rob the office of O'Donnell and Company, estate agents, of Marrickville-road, Marrickville, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cut Off 40 MILES Minimbah-Awaba Railway Cessnock Petition
The citizens of Cessnock have decided to erect a stand at the forthcoming show, and to obtain signatures to a petition asking for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Out of Estimates" Adamstown Tram Extension
Mr. Connell, M.L.A., informed Adamstown Council last night that he had seen the Minister for Railways (Mr. Buttenshaw), who said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carried on Back Ambulance Man's Task Gully in Road
How an ambulance man had to carry a patient who was to undergo an operation on his back over a gully in Hope-street, was told to Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Car Mystery
A modest taxi-cab at Caen is earning a reputation as sinister as the limousine in which the Archduke and Archduchess were killed at Sarajevo. Twice it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Yacht Club
Mr. J. C. Reid commodore, presided at a meeting of Newcastle Motor Yacht Club last evening. It was reported that the club's solicitor…
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