Road Wrangle Hamilton Council's Protest Merewether Charge
"When Alderman Lloyd, of Merewether, said a month ago that Hamilton Council had not kept its agreement with Merewether in connection…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
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A Long Railway Tunnel
America in again going to beat her own record in long railway tunnels with the Great Northern Railroad now approaching completion through the Cascade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mt. Lofty Accident Two Railway Men Suspended Adelaide
The guard and signalman who were engaged in shunting a stock and freight train at Mount Lofty last Thursday, when 21 trucks broke away, are under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lad Prosecuted Obstacles on Railway Melbourne
At Bacchus Marsh Police Court to-day, Clifford Efford Issell, 17, of 179 Clarendon-street, South Melbourne, was committed for trial on charges of unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Prevent Railway Accidents
During the last few days some of the chiefs of the British railways have visited a laboratory in the West End of London to inspect one of the greatest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drunken Motor Drivers an Australian's Claim New York
Mr. Charles Lloyd, of Adelaide, is visiting America to study highway and traffic questions. He told the annual convention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Southampton Murder Motor Mechanic Sought London
In connection with the murder of Vivian Messiter, Scotland Yard is anxious to trace William Frank Thomas (32), a motor mechanic, who lived in Southampton with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mixed Programme Cycling, Motors, Athletics Sports Ground
A special programme will be presented at the Newcastle Sports Ground on Anniversary Night January 26…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wages Correct Union Fears Dispelled Railway Linesmen
Fears of officials of the Newcastle Electrical Trades and Crane Employees' Unions that linesmen's laborers working on the Railway Department's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daily Aeroplane Flights
Newcastle people have the unusual opportunity of experiencing a flight over their city. Tickets may be obtained on the ground at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wangi Roads Improvement Needed
The main rood from Awaba to Wang has become practically untrafficable in places, and is a cause of great inconvenience to the large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swansea-adamstown Road
To bring under the notice of the Board the fact that a number of men had been dismissed from the work on the Adamstown-Swansea road, Mr. H. Connell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Toronto Toronto-cessnock Road
The main Roads Board has decided to construct the Cessnock-Toronto road a further three miles. This will give continuity of employment to those working…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Coast Road Protest to Board
The agitation for the diversion of the main North Coast-road has aroused considerable interest in the northern portion of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring and Cycling Higher Compression
Frequently it happens that the owner of a car which has given him good service, decides to change it for another of the same make, but with a new type of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Melbourne Motordrome
Very fast times were registered at the Melbourne, Motordrome in two motor-paced events last week-end. The race of the night was the 10 miles paced match…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motoring Record Mr. Campbell Sails London
Mr. Malcolm Campbell has sailed for South Africa with a modified Bluebird car, fitted with a 1000 horse-power engine, the machine in which Darcy Greig beat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heat Affects Train Crew
It has been revealed that during last week the heat, had its effect upon the driver and fireman of a train on the Blue Mountains, but fortunately there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Harbor Bridge Moves Up
The first diagonal member of the Dawes Point end of the arch of the Harbor Bridge has been placed in position…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Run Down by Train Queensland Fatality Brisbane
Passing over a level crossing at Toowoomba yesterday. Mrs. E. Perkins, wife of the Toowoomba manager of Perkins' Brewery, was run down and killed by a…
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