Tired of Life Record Number of Suicides Many Bridge Victims Sydney
The last three months will probably go down as a record for suicides in the metropolitan area…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
3,678 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 184
Attempt to Wreck Vienna Train Exploding Bomb Kills Three Croatian Emigrants Are Blamed Conference Delayed Belgrade
An attempt was made today to blow up the Vienna-Zagreb express near Breznice, 30 miles west of Zagreb,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Coal West Australian Railways PERTH
It was announced to-day that local tenders for the State railway supply of coal had been refused. The tender called for 15,000 tons of Newcastle coal. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trams Now Pay Statement by Minister Reserve Fund Established Sydney
The financial position of the tramways has improved so much that it has been possible to establish a reserve fund, while the possibilities of giving the public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Wages Union Appeals to Minister Withdraw Log of Claims Sydney
"The log of claims now being served upon railwaymen is causing widespread discontent," said the State Secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen (Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For the Motorist Aid to Drivers Reliability Trials and Motor Events Attraction and Usefulness
To those interested in motor clubs it is hard to understand why more motorists do not take part in the motoring tests and trials arranged by the motor organisations. Contests for cars in Australia, unlike those of England, are controlled so as to attract the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor-cycling Newcastle Club
Newcastle Motor Cycle Club's annual banquet and presentation of prizes will be held on Saturday night in Way's Cafe. Tickets may be procured at trade…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Picnic
There were approximately 1200 visitors to Glen Innes on Saturday for the annual picnic of Group 7 employees of the Railway Department. Two special trains…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opposition to Any Further Cuts Prepare for Struggle Railway Union's Decision Opposition to Log
Strenuously opposing the log of claims on the railway employees, the Newcastle branch of the A.R.U. has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Picnic Date Altered
The No. 5 North railway picnic, which includes all stations from Singleton to Tamworth and branch lines, and was to have been held at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MOTORS for GRACE and PACE [?] Body Squeaks Are Motorists' Worry No Cure-all Is Yet Known But Black-lead Wax Is Often Effective Difficult to Locate
There are few things that annoy a motorist more than a squeak. It is not only the noise itself that irritates him;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Cycling Newcastle Club
The Newcastle Club's annual banquet and presentation of prizes will be held next Saturday at 8 p.m., in Way's Cafe, Hunter-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Traders' Meeting Address by Mr. Light
A general meeting of the Motor Traders of the Hunter district will be held to-night, when Mr. Bertram Light will give an address on his impressions…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motoring Novelty for Australia
Taking up an idea that has become popular in Europe, the N.R.M.A. intends to hold a Concours d'Elegance, on the Marine Drive, Bondi Beach, on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ask "The Sun" Your Motor Problems
"The Newcastle Sun" has secured the services of an expert motor engineer, who will answer questions and give advice to motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Lambton Road
Sir,—I wish to draw attention to one the danger spots of New Lambton. It is the bend by the Cash and Carry Stores on the one side and Mr. Leaver's on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wharf Road Deadlock Question of Future Maintenance
When will the Newcastle City Council come to a definite decision concerning the reconstruction of the Wharf-road Boat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Had Narrow Escape Van Plunges From the Road
Three people had a remarkable escape from death this morning, when the motor van in which they were travelling plunged from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Wrecks Lorry Man Killed; Another Hurt at Level Crossing Melbourne
As the result of a level crossing smash about 12 miles from Ballarat to-day, William Mills, 28 of Kowccrup, died in hospital, and William Richards, 58, of North…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£3000 LOAN Needed for Road Repairs Weston Trouble Tarro Shire Discussion
At a meeting of the Tarro Shire Council at East Maitland yesterday it was decided to borrow £3000 to finance the emergency relief work to enable material…
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