King George on Uphill Road to Recovery Condition Improves London
King George continues to improve, although slowly. The feeling is now that His Majesty is on the road to recovery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
3,457 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 173
Busy Railway Station
A report which has been prepared by the Railway Department shows that each day 185,000 people pass through the Central railway station. The next largest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Building a Car Gordon Motors Display
On January 11, at 7 p.m., a modern motor car will be built up in the showroom of Gordon Motors, Ltd., Hunter-street West, Newcastle. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycling Indian' Club Sunday Social Run
A good number of Indian Club riders participated in the social run to Sally Creek last Sunday. Owing to the heat the usual sports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Buses or Trams? Lake Shire's Attitude
The threatened removal of the West Wallsend trams was mentioned at Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night, when it was decided, after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MOTORS For grace & Pace Old-time Taxi Feverish U.S. Hunt for Disc Wheel Patent Litigation
The Henry Ford-Packard Automobile Company patent Infringement suit around a demountable disc wheel, involving a wide search for a certain type of automobile manufactured before 1900. set New York's taxi-cab Industry in a turmoil when it was announced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Wanted
During the holiday period a progress association was formed at Croudace Bay Lake Macquarie. Mr. W. Laird was elected president, with Mr. A. J. Plumridge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teralba Road
Sir,—I again wish to draw the attention of the Lake Macquarie Shire Council to the deplorable state of the main road between Teralba and Boolaroo. Since last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Route? North Coast Road
West Maitland Council last night decided to co-operate with Wallarobba Shire Council in its endeavor to have the route of the north coast…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Too Important Carrington Bridge Question Notice Needed
That cowper-street bridge, which connects Carrington to Wickham, and is the main entrance to the town is in such a state of disrepair as to be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District Weston Fatality "Death Trap" Bridge
Mr. J. T. Richards, District Coroner, held an inquiry at the Kurri kurri Court-house yesterday, into the death of Francis Howard, of Abermain, who while riding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Youths Arrested Attempted Train Wrecking Melbourne
Detectives this afternoon arrested Clifford Efford Issell, 17, a butcher, of Elsterwick, and Donald Trehearne, 17. an assistant biograph operator, of South…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Through Bush Proposed Road to Dora Creek
After several months of survey work, through almost virgin territory, Lake Macquarie was able to furnish the Main Roads Board with a plan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World Motor Cycle Lubrication
Motor cycle engine lubrication involves the same broad principles that underlie the lubrication of the other classes of motor engines, though the methods of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tram Driver Collapses Passenger Stops Car Adelaide
The motor man of a tram laden with passengers, going to Enfield, collapsed as the tram was passing through North Adelaide, at 7 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Building Newcastle Demonstration
Gordon Motors Limited, have arranged for a demonstration of the building of a motor car to take place at the showrooms of the company, 312 Hunter-street…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tramway Shelter Shed Meeting at Junction
Mr. J. Skillicorn presided over a meeting of the Junction Progress Association, held in the Mechanics' Institute, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Port Stephens Railway Action by Stroud Shire
The Stroud Shire has decided to seek the support of all shires and municipal councils in the north and north-western portions of New South Wales in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"UNREASONABLE" Railway Chief's Refusal
Claiming that Merewether Council was one of the few councils In the Newcastle district that refused to allow 'buses to run alone tram routes,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Carrington Trams Council Seeks Concessions
Pointing out that since the motor buses stopped running to Carringto, the Tramway Department had refused to stop trams at Denison-street,…
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