Carrington Wheat Silo Work Council Seeks Grant for Road
Work is proceeding satisfactorily on the construction of the wheat silos at Carrington for the Department of Agriculture. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
4,089 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 205
MR. J. BLEAZARD Death Follows Motoring Accident
"He was a staunch friend, a loyal officer and a courteous gentleman," said Rev. F. H. Rayward yesterday when referring to the death of Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Morris Motors Extension London
Before his departure yesterday on a three months' tour of New Zealand and Australia, Lord Nuffield gave instructions for large extensions to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Guard's Death
At Kurri to-day the Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) resumed the inquest into the death of Donald McMillan, railway guard…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Trappaud Bridge
Trappaud bridge, which crosses Wallis Creek on the Louth Park-road, has been in disrepair for some time, and as it is a boundary work between West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Chinchen-street Bridge
Sir,—Some months ago, the travelling public were warned of the unsafe condition of this bridge. Notices were posted at the approaches, limiting the speed and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Footway on Bridge Over Drain
The Hunter Water Board was advised to-day that the Public Works Department intended to construct a footway at the existing bridge over…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Toronto Road Repair Work
Shire employees are repairing the tarsealed surface of the Toronto-Teralba road. After it has been finished, the Victoryparade and Boulevarde section will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →W. Wallsend-kurri New Road
About 360 relief workers are encaged in the West Wellsend area on the construction of the West Wallsend-Kurri Kurri-road, for the Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Coaching Big Advances Made Colossal American System
Only those Australians Who have visited overseas countries where motor coaching has been permitted to develop in keeping with public desires, have any conception…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →For the Motorist New Drivers Cultivation of Skill Handling the Car in Traffic
There is no doubt that the cause of most of the lack of driving ability displayed on the road to-day could be traced to the careless manner in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Modern Motor Hearse
In keeping with the modern streamline design, a fine example of motor body construction is embodied in a new motor hearse, built throughout in the workshops of Frank B. Gilbert, Newcastle, to the order of James Murray, Funeral Director, of Hamilton. The chassis is the latest type BX Vauxhall, supplied by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MOTOR-CYCLING Newcastle Club Events Run Off Necessary
The competitions conducted by the Newcastle Motor-cycle Club last Saturday were won by L. Wilson, with T. Parsons second. The competitions were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A.j.s. Motor-cycle Club
Splendid entries have been received for the week-end outing to Nelson's Bay arranged by the A.J.S. Motor-cycle Club. Those taking part in the camp will leave…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motorist Charged
Owing to pressure of business, the hearing was adjourned until January 31 of the case in which Ernest Collinge, of Rawson-street. Mayfield, was charged with…
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William H. Bryant, of Salt Ash, and Stanley C. Harper, of Stewart-avenue. Merewether, were both fined 10/, with 5/6 costs, in default two days' imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Railway Picnic at Blackalls
A happy day by the Lake, and by many of the picnickers on the waters of the Lake, was spent yesterday at the anual excursion of the employees of the Traffic, Permanent Way and Signalling branches of No. 1 Railway District (North). The picnickers were scattered over the headland in numerous happy groups. The photograph shows a section of the crowd, and also presents a striking scene of the placid water and distant foreshore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Day at Lake Annual Railway Picnic Five Trains Take People
About 5000 people from places as far apart as Narara and Dungog went to Blackalls yesterday for the annual picnic of the employees of the Traffic,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways and Their Fuel
From every point of view the record run of the L.N.E.R. from King's Cross to Leeds and back on November 30 was a magnificent achievement (says the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Monte Carlo Rally Motor Test Dashes From Many Points in Europe London
There are 55 British entrants, representing one-third of the total, for the Monte Carlo rally, which is generally recognised as the most severe of…
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