Train Derailed Services Not Interrupted
Four wheels of an engine tender were derailed of Cardiff this afternoon. The engine was on the road again in 26 minutes, and a relief line…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
3,457 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 173
Summons Division. Motor Traffic Act
Horace R. Pountney was charged with having failed to return an expired certificate of registration. The hearing was adjourned to Wednesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rail Motor Disaster Serious Injuries to Two Passengers Melbourne
A railway motor, which runs between Melbourne and Geelong, met with a smash between Newpart and Loverton last night. Seventeen passengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motorists' Penalties Spanish Decree Madrid
By a stroke of the pen, General de Rivera, the Spanish Dictator, has made Spain a pedestrians' paradise, enforcing the immediate arrest of any motorist who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motorists' Peril
Nathaniel White aged 35 and his wife, Violet White aged 37 underwent a terrifying experience yesterday when the motor car in which they were proceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Courteous Motorist
The Traffic Commissioner of the American City of Cleveland set himself the task of defining the courteous, motor driver. These are some of his points: "He stops…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Yachts Handicaps For To-morrow
A feature of Newcastle Royal Motor Yacht Club races at Toronto on Saturday will be a special match race between the hydroplanes Bondoc and Toti and the A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →RECALLED Victorian Rail Motors MELBOURNE
All cars similar to the rail motor, which was derailed near Newport yesterday, Injuring five people, have been withdrawn by the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Show "Exhibits Worth a Million" SYDNEY
The sixth annual allow of the Motor Traders' Association, which was opened at the Royal Agricultural' Society's Ground thin afternoon, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FINED £3 Passed Standing Tram
For having driven a motor lorry pant a stationary tram in Hunter-street on November 28, Thomas Broadbent, of No. 1 Martindale-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MISSING Motor Salesman Father's Search Sydney
Since December 22 Norman Salon, 24, motor salesman, has been missing front his boarding-house in Mona road, Darling Point…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Lake Road
Mr. G. Booth, M.P., has made representations to Mr. M. F. Bruxner, Minister for Local Government, relative to the dangerous state of the road leading…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Auction Bridge Rescuing Partner Rare Occurrences
Beginners seem to find as much difficulty in the corollaries to the simple principles of auction bidding and play as the unmathematical school boy finds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paid Off 100 Road Workers
More than 100 members of the Newcastle A.W.U. were paid off from work on the Sydney-Newcastle road last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broke-cessnock Road Tenders Being Called
Tenders for the Broke-Cessnock-road are to be called very shortly, according to Mr. Shine, engineer, of Kearsley Shire Council, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Transport
The horse, bullock, and camel are passing fast in the West and Far West pastoral districts of Australia as a means of transport and that they will soon be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Barrier
Sir,—I wish to bring under notice the occasional closing of barrier leading to No. 2 platform, from overhead bridge, at Newcastle. I had occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring and Cycling Coming Car Race
It is anticipated that one of the finest races ever seen in England will take place in May next, when the Junior Car Club is to hold a twenty-four-hour race…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors in Victoria
When the Automobile Club of Victoria was founded 25 years ago, the cars in Victoria totalled less than 50. To-day, according to official figures for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Unification Victorian Attitude Melbourne
Mr. Groves, the Minister for Railways, to-day stated that he would take early steps to appoint another Royal Commission to inquire fully into the unification…
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