Trouble Over Motor Car Man Committed for Trial
On allegations of false pretences. Gordon Henderson, alias Knight Barry. 30. at Newcastle Police Court, to-day, was committed for trial…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
4,089 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 205
Boat Harbour Bridge
The Newcastle City Council has made available its quota of £400 for the construction of the Wharf-road bridge. It is understood that the Public Works…
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Mr. C. E. Bennett, M.L.A., has been advised by the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. J. M. Dunningham), that following a recommendation by the Main…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Through Road Wanted
For a number of years the need for a through road to the far North Coast, via Port Stephens, has been expressed. The matter has been before the Stroud Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The "Flying Flea" Aeroplane to Cost £100 LONDON, January 22
The "Daily Telegraph's" aviation correspondent says the Frenchman, Mignet, claims to have devised an aeroplane marketable at £100. He calls it the "flying…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New States Dr. Page Pleased with Report Constitution Reform "Sure Road to Recovery" GRAFTON
The Minister for Commerce and Leader of the United Country Party (Dr. Earle Page) said to-day that the tabling of a report of the Royal Commissioner (Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manslaughter Charge V. W. C. Jupp for Trial Motor-cyclist's Death London, January 22
V. W. C. Jupp, the Northants cricketer, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of manslaughter, following the death of Denis Money, who was fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Railwaymen Agreement with Management Conciliation Provision London, January 22
A satisfactory conclusion was reached to-day to discussions between representatives of leading railway companies and the railwaymen's unions upon the…
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The Mayor of Wallsend (Ald. W. H. Duery), with the Parks and Gardens Committee, Ald. T. Bell, Peters, H. C. England, S. Lane and Mr. Charles. Krempin, Parks and Gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Girls' Long Tramp
After walking 250 miles across rough country from Orange to Leeton, four sisters, whose ages range from 17 to 26, obtained employment at a cannery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stations Raided Thieves in Motor-trucks Wool and Wheat Stolen Adelaide
A gang of thieves operating with motor-trucks in the past two or three weeks has raided stations and railway sidings and stolen wool and bagged wheat, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unification of Railway Gauges
Referring to the proposed unification of railway gauges, Mr. W. F. Foster (U.A.P., Vancluse) asked the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) whether…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gruelling Test Monte Carlo Motor Race Aviator First in London
Several exciting incidents marked the journey of the 150 cars which competed in the Monte Carlo rally, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What People Think Speed Limit For Motor Traffic—National Health—Australian Films—The Modern Girl Traffic Problems
"Back Seat Driver" writes: In spite of the chorus of criticism at the decision of the British Minister for Transport to impose a speed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Swansea Bridge
Mr. Chalmers, representing Swansen Progress Association, asked the Lake Shire Council last night to provide a footway for pedestrians across…
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On the main road between Maitland and Cessnock extensive repair work has been carried out, advises the National Roads and Motorists' Association…
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The Woy Woy Shire Council is applying for a grant of £3500 for the construction of a road from Pearl Beach to Patonga and improvement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →MR. C. J. MELROSE Aeroplane for Sale Aviation Studies in England Melbourne
With the object of selling his aeroplane in Sydney for £1000, Mr. James Melrose, the South Australian Centenary air race competitor, landed at Essendon to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Escaped When Van Overturned Accident on Wyong Road Yesterday
Two men had a remarkable escape from serious injury yesterday when a heavily-laden furniture lorry which they were bringing to Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →116 Killed on Roads in Britain Last Week! Figures Show a Decline London
The number of people killed in road accidents in England last week was the second lowest since weekly statistics were first published last March, while the number of injured was the lowest…
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