Washed Away Missing Cardiff Bridge
Although the Wallsend Council made representation to have the Cardiff-road bridge re-erected after it had been washed away some months…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1930
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Rothbury Road Police Interference
The interference with a culvert close to Rothbury on the day of the last march by the Cessnock district miners to Old Rothbury was discussed at a meeting of…
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In reply to a letter from Mr. G. Booth, M.P., dated November 29, addressed to the Minister for Local Government, he has been informed by the Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tacks on the Road
The possibility of damage to the tyres of motor vehicles calling at the Kurri Kurri police station was reported by the police lost night. It was stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not Wanted Hoardings on Sydney Road
"Now that greater powers have been invested in councils to enable them to effectively control the erection of hoardings, this council should support…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Be Repaired Road to Miami
It is only about three years since the Main Roads Board reconstructed the Wallsend to Miami road, but owing to the heavy traffic, due to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Not Dangerous" New Carrington Bridge Plans Adhered to
The decision of the Public Works Department to place the new bridge, connecting Wickham and Carrington to the south of the present structure…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fatal Collision Motor Truck Hits Tram Melbourne
Cuthbert Fisher, 24, of North Melbourne, Thomas Cridge, 28, of Glenferrie, end Daniel Ryan, 32, of Hampton, died in hospital following a collision between…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TRAMS v. 'BUSES Same Problem in England
The problem of congestion to city transport systems is as acute is Newcastle, England, apparently, as it is in Newcastle, New South Wales. The transport policy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Accidents Motor Vehicles Cause Most
Of 485 people treated as inpatients at the Newcastle General Hospital in 1929, as the result of accidents, no fewer than 139 were victims of accidents in which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Bandits £20,000 Jewel Haul LONDON, January 15
Motor bandits to-day broke into the home of Sir Spencer Maryon-Wilson, at Yattendon, Berkshire, and stole jewels worth £20,000. They secured a pearl…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Merewether Council Unemployed Relief Motor Traffic Act
Merewether Council met last night, when there were present—Ald. J. Robinson (Mayor), A. Campbell. W. H. Jefferson, W. Henderson, E. Lloyd, J. Dixon,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Artist's Death Motorist to Stand Trial MELBOURNE
In the opinion of the Coroner (Mr. Grant), John Fairway, a motor mechanic, of Dudley-street, Brighton, had displayed criminal negligence, and he committed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Excursions
Particulars are given by advertisement by the Railway Department of cheap excursion arrangements for railway travellers in connection with Anniversary Day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Turnstile Urged Railway Crossing
Exception was taken by Alderman Brooks at Wallsend Council to the closing by the Co-operative Colliery Company of a frequently used by-way…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cycle Track Wallsend Protest
Exception was taken by the Wall- send Motor Cycle Club to other citizens playing football on their motor track in Wallsend horse paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Decentralise Motor Fees
"It is very unsatisfactory from the individual's point of view to have to send registration fees to Sydney. This council should strongly support…
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Following the successful inauguration of fast express trains between Sydney and Newcastle and the Mountains, the Railway Department is considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →North Coast Train
A report from Lismore states that the Northern Rivers Federated Chambers of Commerce recently requested the Railway Commissioners to speed up the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Killed by Train Sydney
The frightfullly mutilated and decapitated body of Cecil Newell, aged 31, was found on the railway line near Bathurst this morning. Death had taken place…
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