Injured in Road Accident Sydney
Mrs. Ethel Webb (46), of Stafforth-street, Cremorne, and her daughter, Cec[?]ie (20), who were seriously injured when a motor car overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1934
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Attempt to Derail East Hells Train Sydney
Railway detectives investigating the attempt made last night to derail the motor train which runs on the Tempe-East Hills line, believe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stone on Line Attempt to Derail Train SYDNEY
A further attempt to derail a train on the Tempe-East Hills line took place to-night, when a large stone was placed on the rails near the Kingsgrove railway…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jumped From Train Alleged Attempt to Escape GRAFTON
Edward William Murray, who jumped from a moving train near Banyabba while being taken to Grafton Gaol last week, appeared before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Council Boat Harbour Bridge Smoke Nuisance Reconstruction of Union-street
The first general meeting of the City Council was held last night, and was presided over by the Mayor (Ald. R. G. Kilgour)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News From The District Councils Who Is Responsible for the Delay? Wharf Road Deadlock City Council's Disclaimer Conference Called
On behalf of the City Council, the Mayor of Newcastle, disclaimed all responsibility last night for the delay…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railways' Union Branch President's Review
Mr. J. H..Williams, who has been reelected president of the Newcastle branch of the Railways Union, reviewing the work of the organisation over the year, said, at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor-cycling Newcastle Club
The quarter-mile accetcration test by the Newcastle Motor Cycle Club on Saturday attracted a large entry, and some very creditable times were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →For the Motorist Changing Down Confidence by Practice Double Declutching
The various easy gear changing systems now fitted to practically every new car have, to a great extent, lessened the need for skill in dropping down to lower gears…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tramway Improvements
Mr. O. R. Steer, the General Manager of the Brisbane Tramways system, has furnished a comprehensive and instructive report to the City Council, detailing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Waiting Room Department Begins Work
A start was made yesterday with the erection of a waiting room on the Nos. 4 and 5 island platform at the West Maitland railway station. A deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trackless Trams for London London
The London Transport Board intends to replace trams by electric trolley buses on long routes, and will spend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors for GRACE and Pace.. Car Rally Proposed for Australia with Melbourne Centenary Based on Monte Carlo Rally Spring Carnival
A similar event to the annual Monte Carlo Rally is suggested in association with the Melbourne Centenary celebrations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moree Solicitor's Claim Damages for Motor Collision
Gilbert Ernest Cory, of Moree. proceeded against Oldham Brothers, of Stockton, claiming damages as a result of a collision between his car…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Accident at Railway Works Crushed by Crane Boy's Death at Cardiff Shop Coroner's Verdict
After having heard the circumstances of the injury at Cardiff railway workshops, on January 4, which resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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 3 →Main Creek Bridge
A bridge has been erected over Main Creek, three miles from Dungog, after years of agitation. This will assure residents of that locality a safe journey…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Derailment Delays Train Traffic
The paper train was delayed for 70 minutes and suburban services were held up for a short time following the derailment of the engine…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Timber Train Wrecked After Race Down Incline Crew Jump Clear Accident Near Dorrigo GRAFTON
A time train, heavily laden with logs, got out of control when apporaching Briggsvale mill, in the Dorroigo district, and, racing backwards, came to grief in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Motor Accidents
Following an announcement that 134 patients from motor-car accidents were treated at the Newcastle Hospital last year, it was stated yesterday that there…
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