Girl Motorist Murdered by a Human Fiend Gave Man a Lift in Her Car on Lonely Moor London
On a bleak and lonely, moor at Northumberland last night in the depths of winter, a young woman motorist…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1931
3,499 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 175
Motor Information
Is contained in the Motor columns of The Newcastle Sun" every Tuesday. If you are an early car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cleary, Fruiterer Railway Station Stalls Further Extension
The Railway Department has developed into a first-class fruit selling establishment. Following on the very successful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not Our Business Says Railways Developing Newcastle Wool Exports "Government Job"
The Railway Commissioners consider that the question of assisting to build up the wool sales at Newcastle is a matter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No More Money Casino-Bonalbo Railway Lang's Regret
The Premier (Mr. Lang) regrets that the loan funds at the disposal of the Government are so strictly limited "that it will not be possible to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dangerous Bridge
The National Roads and Motorista's Association has been informed by the Main Roads Board that special warnings are to be erected on either side of the overhead…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Cycling League's Road Race
Cessnock League cyclists will hold a mile and a quarter road race to-morrow afternoon in connection with the Barringham and Johnston point score cup…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Control Transport Services Mr. Lang's Plan Rail, Tram and Road SYDNEY
The Premier (Mr. Lang) has in course of preparation a bill to bring about the coordination of rail, tram, and road transport, with a view to putting railway and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Guy Menzies New Zealand Praise Story of Flight Aeroplane Not Seriously Damaged Wellington (N.z.)
The during character of the light of the young Sydney airman, Guy Menzies, across the Tasman Sea, has earned the admiration of residents of New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bathurst Railway Revenue
Passenger traffic revenue received at Bathurst Railway Station during 1930, £21,030, was £5598 less than for 1929, Goods traffic revenue in 1930 aggregated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not Yet Penny Tram Sections
Penny tram sections from Parnellplace to Darby-street, and from Darby-street to the Bank Corner, cannot be instituted by the Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Roads Promoting Tourist Traffic
The Lord Mayor of Brisbane, Ald. W. A. Jolly, C.M.G., regards this as an opportune time for promoting tourist traffic in Queensland. There were three reasons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge More Duplicate Progressive Play
Everyone who is interested in Bridge knows by now the method of playing duplicate matches, such as those in which Mr. Ely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wangi-awaba Road Request for New Sections
A deputation waited on Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., at Wangi on Thursday, requesting his intervention with the Minister for Labour and Industry. Mr. J. M. Baddeley,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tramway Workshops
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. W. J. McKell), in a letter to Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., relative to the question of rationing at the tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Railways Rationing on Monday MELBOURNE
The Railway Commissioners to-day proceeded with the rationing scheme. Despite suggestions that the Mlulstry might interfere to prevent rationing, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Railway Workers Loan Funds Not Available
The Minister for Works (Mr. M. A. Davidson) has forwarded to the executive of the Railway Workers' Industry Branch of the Australian Workers' Union, a copy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thrill on Tram Glass Broken by Bullet
Passengers in the tram which left Wallsend at 9.20 a.m. yesterday were given a thrill near the hospital stopping-place. Shortly after the tram passed under the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Scrap Trams" Royal Commission's Advice Cost of British Highways London, January 8
Britain's traffic will be revolutionised if only half the recommendations of the Royal Commission's report, which has just been published are adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A London Letter Preserving Bannockburn—Early Motor Cars—Wireless on Trains—Science and the Moon. LONDON, November 27. British Naval Cruise
ALARGE, British squadron is to make a trans-Atlantic cruise, and to visit the United States Fleet at Panama. The visit…
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