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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
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President Roosevelt and the Secretary for Labour (Miss Frances Perkins) conferred twice during the day regarding the strike at General Motors Ltd. plants,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A guard almost as strong as that which escorts bullion from one bank to another watched the ballot-box of the Australian Railways Union when it was moved…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Landslides caused by heavy rain have marooned many motorists at Cape Runaway. They are short of food, and efforts are being made to get supplies to them…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →For having trespassed on railway property yesterday, Eric Mitchell (38), laborer, was fined £3 by Mr. Soane, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Another series of excursion trains to Sydney, in addition to the facilities provided every week-end, will be run during the week beginning January 24…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Keith Walker, barrister, was fined £10 and ordered to pay £4 16s costs or 30 days' imprisonment at Manly Summons Court today for securing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The proposal of the Associated Insurance Companies to increase motor car insurance from £9 5s for the first £100 to £11 or £12 is arousing a storm of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A train steams into Newcastle railway station and stops. Passengers alight; others join. The engine which brought the train is detached. There is a slight…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Colliding willi a car driven by Herbert Montgomery, warehouse manager, at the intersection of Church and Robert streets, Mayfield on New Year'a Eve, William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Provision for the erection of an incinerator at £18,000, additional road and path works costing £36,000, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The holiday rush is over; perhaps we can now survey the mass of human wreckage that remains as part of the litter resultant, from the celebration of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nine speedboats ore expected to compete in the races arranged by the Newcastle branch of the Royal Motor Yacht Club at Toronto on Saturday. Four of these craft, all of them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Admitting that he had travelled from Sydney that morning in an empty truck, Eric Mitchell, 38, labourer, was fined £3, in default six days' hard labour, for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It was announced to-day that the Medical Adviser for Industrial Hygiene (Dr. C. Badham) had been asked to count the number of particles of sandstone in earth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Control Room" knows when the Intercity Express pulls out of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) to-day said that careful consideration would be given to the requests of 10 unions for increases from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The executive of the Tramway Employees Association has decided to circularise corporations and district councils requesting them to petition the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Seriously injured when his car plunged back over the side of Major Creek Mountain. Robert Stain (53), or Northbridge, died in Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A young motor cyclist suffered terrible injuries to-day when his machine collided with a motor lorry at Arncliffe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,âIt is apparent that a new aerodrome site for Newcastle is an urgent necessity. I would like to draw attention to a site which would take Newcastle an…
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