Traffic to Cease Kearsley Shire Roads Council's Determination
Kearsley Shire Council came to the decision yesterday afternoon to prohibit the extraordinary traffic of the coal lorries over its roads…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1930
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Australian Grand Prix 200 Miles Road Race
The third Australian Grand Prix—Australia's blue riband motor car road race, organsied by the Victorian Light Car Club—will be held on March 24, at Phillip…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MOTORS for Grace ξ Pace Why the Delay? Reconstructing Brunker-road Board's Undertaking Start Promised for Last December
When is the Main Roads Board going to start the reconstruction of the Brunker-road section of the Northern Highway? Adamstown Council was promised that the work would start last December, but so far there is no sign of anything being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads Agreement Expensive Duplication Mr. Hogan Wants Abolition Melbourne
Contending that the duplication of the Commonwealth and State activities was largely responsible for the present financial position, the State Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Ban May Affect Working Pits Appeal to Parliament
Yesterday decision by kearsley Shire Council to prohibit heavy motor waggons from carrying coal over the roods within…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Sparring Assembly Reopens Down to Business Transport of Coal By Road SYDNEY
Slate Parliament was swiftly into its stride this afternoon, after and adjournment for nearly two months. There was no suggestion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Economy Dr. Bradfield Affected Engineering Branches Sydney
An official statement, issued by the Railway Department to-day, states that the curtailment of loan money, which has affected the activities of the three civil…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Railway Journeys
The Railway Commissioners have decided to allow a break of journey to holders of single tickets where the through journey is not less than 100 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Controlled Speed Essential In Traffic Motor Chief's Views
Speed (always under complete control) plays its particular part so far as motor traffic is concerned, says Mr. J. T. Potter, Manager, Sydney branch, General…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Accidents Cost U.S.A. £500,000 a Day Compulsory Brake Tests
According to a bulletin issued late in December by the American Research Foundation in Chicago, 900,000,000 dollars in economic loss will have to be charged…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motors and Motorists Question Box
Readers are invited to write to the Motoring Editor when they are faced with any mechanical difficulties. Questions should reach this office by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thrown Into Air Spectacular Motor Smash Man Critically Injured Sydney, Tuesday Morning
Charles Tressrey (18), of Redfern, was critically injured in a spectacular head-on collision between two cars, in Elizabeth-street, Redfern, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cycling News Hamilton Club Year's Events Begin
The Hamilton Club members opened their year's programme on Saturday afternoon with two events, a coasting contest and 220 yards acceleration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DISMISSALS Railway Salaried Staffs No Money Sydney
Due to the shortage of loan money, a number of professional officers in the Railway Department, including surveyors,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle's Loss Chance That Was Missed Motor Works "Lack of Boost" Blamed
Newcastle's chance of getting the concern recently floated under the name Australian-made Motor Cora and Aeroplanes Ltd., to open its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Aid for Roads
The Victorian State Premier (Mr. Hogan) explained yesterday that in advocating the abolition of the Federal Aid Roads Board, he did not intend that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland-cessnock Road
In order to facilitate the repairs to the roadway leading over the high-level bridge at Weston, on Maitland-Cessnock road, Mr. W. J. Grieve, Shire Clerk, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death in Express Train
Although passengers were unaware of the fact, the Brisbane express was a funeral train when it pulled into Tenterfield yesterday morning. Lying on the floor of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Transport Kearsley Shire Roads Official Prohibition
The official notice of the decision of the Kearsley Shire Council to prohibit traffic upon any public road within the shire by any lorries, waggons or other vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Wave of Hand" Alleged Misinterpreted Signal Train Smash Evidence at Warrimoo Inquest SYDNEY
Was a wave of the hand by which one railway man greeted another, in passing, the contributing factor to the railway smash on the Blue Mountains, on the night of Anniversary Day? An engine of an excursion train capsized at catch points,…
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