Tocal Road Boon to Western Suburbs Construction Urged
Waratah Council having constructed it's' portion of Tocal-road to the Lambton boundary, its completion by New Lambton and Lambton Councils…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
3,457 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 173
Baconers Die Railway Inquiry
Railway officials are investigating the statement of Mr. Lance Lawson, general manager of the Newcastle District Abattoir Board, that in a truck containing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Smash Six People Injured Two Children Critical Ballina
A serious motor smash occurred at Ballina at 5 o'clock this afternoon, when a car containing four children and two men skidded and overturned. Two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Accident the Rider Killed Sydney
When his motor cycle crashed with terrific force into a tree at Peakhurst this evening, Kenneth Gibson, 36, of Chatswood, was killed instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Morisset Railway Service
Mr. Booth, M.P., has been advised by the Under-Secretary for Works that a report has been obtained by the Railway Commissioners regarding the extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railway Committee
The Victorian Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways will probably visit Newcastle within the next few months. Mr. G. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Features Disclosed at Motor Show
Special form of shock absorber, with oil-way in the link, built into the Packard. Another European touch—a box in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worm's-eye Views Motor Show Engine Points
Coil ignition has replaced magnetos in Austine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORS For Grace & Pace Traffic Problems Sydney Police Shy of Tower Signals Street Dangers SYDNEy
Because mechanical traffic signals work on a time basis, and It is impossible for them to use any discretion, the Traffic Department does not favor them in Sydney streets. This was made clear by Sydney's Acting Chief Traffic Superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor News (Other Motor News on Page 2 and 3) 24-Hour Race Test for Reliability Brooklands Trial
One of the finest races over seen in England will take place next May when the Junior Car Club is to hold a 24-hour race on Brooklands track…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Britain Supreme Motor Cycle Exports
Sir William Joynson-Hicks, opening the British Cycle and Motor Cycle Show recently, said that the motor cycle industry was one of the few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MOTORS For Grace & Pace Motor Cycling Newcastle Club Annual Meeting To-night
Newcastle Motor Cycle Club's election of officers for the 1929 season will take place to-night at Odfellows' Hall. All members are requested to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Reports "Pigs Were Hosed"
Reports received by the Railway Department state that the pigs for, Waratah yards were thoroughly hosed at Tarce at 2.42 p.m. on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Road Expenditure
The Gloucester Shire Council has received a communication from the Main Roads Board regarding the inspection made by Mr. Macready, of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Costly Experiment £238 Wasted on Road
Stockton aldermen received a shock last night when tho Works Committee reported having 'suspended operations in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lake Shire Council Meeting Belmont-swanse Road
Lake Macquarie Shire Council met last night. There were present, Crs. G. E. Hardy, W. Beath, J. Johnston L. Mobbs, W. H. Nord, D. T…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Warner's Bay Road Last Section to Be Started
A commencement on the remaining section of the Warner's bay-road is to be made. Within from six to eight months it is expected that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor and the Railways
The argument that the advent of the motor omnibus and service car had not really hit the railways, bat had developed fresh travel, and actually helped…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ballina Motor Smash Another Victim Dies Ballina
The second victim of the motor car smash at Ballina on Monday died this afternoon. He was Claude Clavan, the eldest of the three brothers involved in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor World Universal Joints
Most modern cars are fitted with either fabric or metal-to-metal universal joints, and both types are notable for long life. If the joint is compelled to work under…
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