£1,000,000 in Cars . Sydney Motor Show N. S. Wales Progress
At the seventh annual motor transport show in Sydney, over £1,000.000 was the estimated value of the products on view, covering 40 different…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
4,000 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 200
Road Competition
At last night's meeting of the Lake Macquarie Shire Council, Cr. H. S. Richards condemned unfair competition with the railways and tramways. The Speers'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lake Council Main Roads Programme Newcastle-dora Creek
Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Boolaroo last night. Those present were—Crs. D. T. Johnston (President), W. H. Nord (Deputy President), J. G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Main Road Newcastle to Dora Creek Board's New Works
In addition to the Newcastle. Dora Creek road bring gazetted as a main road, a £3000 assistance programme will be put through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Won't Be Bluffed" Council Takes Road Material Stockton Trouble
"Continue to take the material and force the estate to take action. It will give the council an opportunity to expose the methods of the company…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Smash Were Catch-points Open? Cause of Disaster Injured Man's Statement SYDNEY
When the Railway Department holds an inquiry into the cause of the smash which occurred it Warrimoo last night, one of the matters which will have to be cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Train Sydney to Newcastle
So satisfactory has been the increase in passenger traffic between Sydney and Newcastle since the recent improvement in the train services, that it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Training
A.H.P., Tighe's Hill: Motor schools are conducted in Newcastle to train drivers. While assistance is given to new drivers to secure employment, there is no…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Escapees Retaken Motor Car Bogged in Sand Farmer Informs Police Adelaide
Francis Wood, 20, and John Newchurch, 27, who escaped from Yatala prison yesterday, were recaptured at 11 o'clock this morning on mud flats surrounding Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Railway Tournament
An all-day mixed doubles tennis tournament will be conducted on the Railway and Tramway Courts on Sunday. Valuable trophies will be donated to the winners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Wins Famous Express Beaten Race Across France Calais, January 28
Two Englishmen, Messrs D. Noble and M. F. Bennett, in a British car, a Rover light six, have beaten the Blue Train in a race across France. "The Blue Train is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Belmont Railway Bus Competition
Belmont train service, which is run in conjunction with a private company, is feeling the pinch of bus competition…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rhine's Peace Bridge
Cologne finished its great new suspension bridge over the Rhine just in time for the departing troops of occupation to leave by it. Such an event roused all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train's Escape Wrecking Attempt KATOOMBA
A deliberate attempt was made yes yesterday afternoon to wreck a train from Mr. Victoria, about 400 yards from Katoomba station…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Drowned Rowing Boat Overturns Queensland Tragedy Victims Train Passengers Home Hill (Q'land)
A triple drowning tragedy occurred in the Burdekin River to-day, when one of the rowing boats conveying train passengers across the flooded stream…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →First Home in Trial Famous Woman Motorist Monte Carlo, January 29
Mrs. Bruce, the famous motorist, was first home in an international motor trial. Mrs. Bruce reported a good trip most of the way. Twenty miles from Sundsval…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →£95,000 EXTRA Railways Wages Bill Shorter Working Week Sydney
The recent quarterly adjustment of the Federal basic wage, which affects most of the railway and tramway unions, will increase the wages bill of the Railway and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Centralisation Treasurer Calls for Report Sydney
Regarding the protest made by a deputation, representing Bathurst, Goulbourn, Junee, and other railway centres, against the wholesale transfer of railwaymen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motorist Penalised Sydney
A fine of £20, with £3/10/ costs, in default three months' gaol, was imposed on Erwin Fauser, aged 33, when he was convicted at the Glebe Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Adamstown Council Belmont Railway Line Proposal for Duplication
Adamstown Council met on Wednesday night when there were, present, Ald. Lloyd Mayor) Cameron. Cousins, Coote, Haddow, Macdonald, Wade, Wiggins, and…
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