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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
4,089 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 205
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…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three persons were Injured, one critically, in a level crossing smash at Clyde last night, when a motor-car narrowly missed a fast moving electric…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →While riding on the footboard of a tram, Keith Giles, 35, tram conductor, of Waverley, was struck by a motor-car and jammed against the side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →For the third time in 10 days an attempt was made to rob the safe at Kotara Railway Station. A charge exploded about 10.40 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lake Macquarie Shire Council was advised last night that the Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways had approved of the immediate removal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Monte Carlo motor rally, in which Miss Joan Richmond is participating, has provided hair-raising adventures. One driver, falling asleep, crashed over…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The principal award in connection with the Monte Carlo motor rally was won by a Frenchman Lahaye, J. C. Ridley, an Englishman, being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Anniversary Day excursion rush commenced to-day. Railway traffic from the country was fairly heavy this morning, and the exodus to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Lake Macquarie Shire residents and the public are suffering very severe inconvenience," declared the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Specifications may be obtained at the office of the Divisional Engineer (Mr. J. A. L. Shaw), Newcastle, for the material required at the bridge over the Karuah…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Many are the novel road surfaces which inventors have put forward as a solution of the difficulty of laying down highways which are so durable that they will stand…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Concern is felt by the Newcastle City Council regarding the delay by the Public Works Department in undertaking the construction of the Boat Harbour Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The steamship Mohawk (8000 tons), under charter to the Ward Line, collided with the Norwegian motorship Talisman, off the seagirt (New Jersey) coast, early…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Royal Motor Yacht Club will present a fine programme of speedboat events at Toronto this afternoon, when the annual celebration of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →With the final concurrence of Queensland, February 12 has been fixed by the Commonwealth Government as the date for the conference to deal with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having driven a car past a stationary tram in Hunter-street on November 20, William Kynne Moatte, of Alfred-street, Coogee,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Elijah Samuel Nunn, who will celebrate his 90th birthday at a social gathering at the Islington Bowling Club pavilion to-night, is still active. His early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Sydney Tramways was again successful when the interstate band contest was continued at the Sydney Sports Ground in perfect weather to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fifty tins believed to have contained opium, found on the railway line near flipponlea station yesterday, were proved to contain only molasses…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The approach of the end of the school holidays and the fact that next Monday is a public holiday made traffic brisk at Newcastle railway station yesterday. From…
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