More Oil Pipeline, Works and Railway Wickham Agrees
Representatives of the Texas Oil Company asked Wickham Council last night to agree to a big subdivision of land at Maryville, to the erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
3,457 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 173
After the Party Fatal Motor Collision Newcastle Inquest
Just before midnight on New Year's Eve a motor cycle and a car collided at the intersection of Hanbury and Macquarie streets, Mayfield…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dazed by Headlights Struck by Motor Cycle
While walking along Wollombi-road, Cessnock, last night. Jack Teerman, 16, a carter, living at Edith-street, was struck by a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hit Both Motorist's Dilemma Two Killed Sydney
"My God. It was terrible." I did everything in my power to miss the kiddies. They seemed to converge on me, and, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →If Ruptured Try This Free Apply It to Any Rupture, Old or Recent, Large or Small, and You Are on the Road that Has Convinced Thousands. Sent Free to Prove This
Anyone ruptured, man woman or child, should write at once for a free trial of this wonderful stimulating application. Just put it on the rupture and the muscles…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road and Bridge Work
The Main Roads Board has approved plans prepared by the West Maitland Council for the reconstruction of the road on each side of the recently-constructed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Downed Tools Main Roads Workers
A gang of road workers downed tools to-day at Yarris. In protest against the dismissal of a union "ren."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train in Snowdrift Bucharest
It is feared, that 40 persons have perished from cold and starvation in a train which has been lying buried in a snowdrift between…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fight Over Broke-road Argument
The long controversy between Cessnock branch of the Unemployed Union and Kearsley Shire Council, over tbe Broke-Cessnock-road, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton Council Cardiff-road Work
New Lambton Council met last Wednesday evening, there being present Ald. G. Brown (Mayor), Hill, R. Thompson, R. Croudace, A. V. Watson, D…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reso Train Visit to Newcastle Chamber of Commerce
A meeting of the council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce was held to-day. The council had before it again the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Little Boy's Death Killed by Motor Lorry Evidence at Inquest
The death of the boy, Henry Frank Nelson, aged seven years, which occurred in Newcastle Hospital on January 1, from injuries received when he was run…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ban Threat Newcastle Motor Cycling Promoter's Reply
Motor cyclists who compete at the Speedway carnival at Newcastle Sports Ground to-morrow night will be liable to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tortoise Pace New Railway Building Business Criticism
Started months after the new railway refreshment rooms at Newcastle station, the new hotel building opposite will probably be finished, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Road Work
The main road to Belmont is rapidly drawing near completion. The concrete mixing machine is now at a strong pinch, and giving good results, even if traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warner's Bay Road
Sir,—I would like to know who is responsible for the delay on the Warner’s Bay road. Over a fortnight ago men in search of work were told it was only a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Deputation to Main Roads Board
Mr. Smith, M.P., has arranged for a deputation to the Main Roads Board, in connection with the improvement of Hannell and Albert Streets, Wickham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Auction Bridge Back to Cavendish Whist Conventions
A recent controversy in a London paper concerning the best lead at no trumps from Ace-Jack-ten and from King-Jack-ten has sent me back to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Railway Fares
Sir,—I have often heard the cry that the Sydney people get a very much better deal than those living in Newcastle and to prove that this is not entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motoring and Cycling Australian Grand Prix
The second Australian Grand Prix, organised by the Victorian Light Car Club, will this year be run over a distance of 200 miles on a 6½-mile circuit at Phillip…
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