Motor Yachting Handicaps for To-morrow
The usual speedboat races will be held under the auspices of the Royal Motor Yacht Club on the Toronto course to-morrow. The following handicaps have been issued—…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1934
3,678 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 184
Bridge Victim Identified Sydney
The body of the man who fell from the Sydney Harbour Bridge last night was recovered to-day. It was identified as that of Jeremiah Michael Sullivan, 61, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Red Toll of Road Motors Kill 10 in Newcastle Year's Death Roll
Motor car and cycle smashes were responsible for 10 deaths out of 32 which occurred in Newcastle Hospital last year,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Which Game? Contract Bridge or Auction? Card Valuation
Although the players of Auction Bridge still greatly outnumber those who have taken up Contract, there is a definite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cycling at Tamworth Long Distance Road Race Planned. Tamworth
A year of remarkable progress was revealed in the report presented to the first annual meeting of Tamworth Amateur Cycle Club. Twenty-one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dangerous Motorist
"If you think that you will get a licence straightway after this you are an optimist" said the Magistrate, imposing a fine of £3, with 8/ costs, in default seven…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Queer Motor Accidents— How They Happen
Recently a taxi ran over the edge of a bridge, somersaulted, and landed on its wheels forty feet below—uninjured, and its passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Show Public Holiday on February 22 Large Motor Exhibit
The Secretary of the Newcastle Show Association, Mr. P. G. Legoe, has received notification from the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorist Fined
At the Aberdeen Police Court, Charles William Ward appeared before the P.M. (Mr. Ceikie), charged with driving a motor car while…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Accident at Cessnock Six People Involved
Six people were involved in an accident when a sedan car, loaded with passengers, overturned on the Cessnock side of Wollombi last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scone Residents Injured in Motor Accident Scone
Mr. S. P. Keely, storekeeper at Purkville, near Scone, and Mr. A. Lawrence, aged 73, were injured in a motor accident on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Overturns on Sydney Road Elderly Couple Injured
Two elderly people were injured when a car overturned at Mooney. on the Pacific Highway, yesterday. The car, which was driven by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Roads Policy N'cle Council Asked to Protest Granville Move
The Newcastle City Council has been asked by the Granville Council to co-operate in a protest against the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Never Able to Bowl Road Accident to School Boy Claims Damages
A claim for £50 damages, arising out of an accident at Webbers Creek, was made by a school boy Leo Dunning, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death From Bridge and Drowning Cases Takes a Heavy Toll Harbor Bridge Gets Another Victim Patrolman Tried to Stop Him Heavily Built Man Struggled Free He Left a Letter Sydney
The Harbor Bridge claimed another victim to-day shortly before 8 a.m. A HEAVILY BUILT grey-haired…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many Dead Week-end Accidents Motor-cycle and Cars Crash After Speedway Royal
Many are dead and others injured as the result of motor-car, truck, and cycle accidents in many States at the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Railway Picnic Arranged for March 10
Employees in No. 5 North Section met on Sunday at the Railway and Tramway Institute to arrange for tho 1934 picnic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local Control of Trams and 'Buses Government Attitude Minister Stirs Up Hornet's Nest City Discussion To-night
The Minister for Transport has stirred up a hornet's nest by telling the local Councils that he has no objection to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dangerous Bridge Approach Erina Creek, Near Gosford
The state of the approaches to the bridge over Erina Creek, on the main road from Gosford to Terrigal, has caused several motorists to complain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Over Bridge Man from Lochinvar SYDNEY
John Thomas Caves, 60, an unemployed commercial traveller of Lochinvar, went to his death over the Harbour Bridge to-day despite efforts to save him. The…
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