Bridge War Ends Carrington Gives Up Fight
Fearing that If It persisted In tho efforts to have the new bridge, connecting Wickham to Carrington, placed In line with Cowper-street, the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
4,000 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 200
Chipstead of the Lone Hand Chapter Xvi. on the Paris Train
The Calals-Medlterrunuan express was hurtling through Amiens, rocking like a motor car driven by a drunken man. Making his way with difficulty…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cyclist's Death Collided with Car Corowa
Frank Yates, of Burnley, was fatally injured when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a motor car between Albury and Wangaratta late yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Summons Division Railway Offence
For the use of improper language in a railway carriage, between Beresfield and Thornton, on November 16. James Gleeson, of High-street, Morpeth, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Serious Washaways Alice Springs Railway Adelaide
As a result of heavy rains in the vicinity of Alice Springs, the Finke River is in flood and has caused serious washaways on the North-south railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woy Collision Motor Cyclist Injured
James McClinton (24), whose address is care of Mors. Peters. Woy Woy, a motordriver, employed by H. G. Margin, of Woy Woy, was riding his motor-cycle along…
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Sir,—At the present rate of progress it would seem that 'ere long the North-South trunk railway will be an accomplished fact—a dream of years fulfilled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Accident
James Crockett, eldest son of Mr. and Mts. J. A. Crockett. of Tighe's Hill, met with a serious accident while riding from Forster, after spending the week-end with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leg Injured Caught in Motor Cycle
When his right leg became caught between the chain guard and the wheel of a motor cycle he was riding last night, T. White (19), of Wall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scrap Trams? Carrington May Lose Service Doran's Hint Depends on Cost of Bridge Lines
Is Carrington, which has given such definite support to the trams, as against the 'buses to be deprived of its tramway services. The Tramway Traffic Manager (Mr. Doran), who came to Newcastle to-day, would not commit himself to a definite statement…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swift Death Express Train Hits Crowded 'Bus Crossing Smash Ten Children and Driver Killed CLEVELAND (Ohio)
Swift death overtook 10 children and a "bus driver, when the New York Central Mail Flyer, bound for : Chicago, crashed into the 'bus at a level crossing. CHILDREN were tossed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Traffic Held Up
Trams proceeding along Elizabeth-street. Sydney, were held up for more the half on hour yesterday morning owing to one of the overhead wires snapping. The wire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →92 Sheep Killed Victorian Railway Mishap Melbourne
When a goods train crashed into the rear of a pilot engine shunting truckloads of sheep from Newmarket to South-Kensington early today, 92 sheep were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Schoolboy's Death Run Over by Tram Sydney
William Dugdale (13), of Cleveland-street, city, was fatally injured in Mouwarrie-avenue, Randwick, this afternoon. Dugdale was returning home from school,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sisters Gaoled "Bustling Tram Passengers" SYDNEY
Convicted at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of having been found at a tramway stopping place in Elizabeth-street, City, with intent to steal, Martha…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →11 Men Charged Rothbury Railway Line Constable's Story Conversation with Defendant
A conversation with Earnest Cromwell Ford, one of lie men charged with having continued in an unlawful "assembly in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"A Dream" Railway Beauty Scheme Trees Die
The shady avenue of trees through which, in the future, trains will glide into Newcastle, is becoming a dream, growing daily more hazy to train…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rumor Denied Carrington Bridge
The chief engineer of the Public Works Department . Newcastle, Informed Newcastle Chambor of Commerce to-day that there was no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Waterfront Road
Sir,—The road along the Newcastle waterfront, almost as far as Lee Wharf, needs repairing in many sections. Within the vicinity of Market Wharf are several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tracked Down Ownership of Bridge
The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman Bluckall) in the role of detective in search of the owner of the boat dock bridge, discovered that the Railway…
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