Sydney Tram Conductress Bashed and Robbed
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 1
SYDNEY.-Resisting two men who attacked her at Circular Quay last night, Mrs. Robin Foster, tram conductress, was knocked unconscious and robbed of her money-bag containing about £3…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tar Surface for Roads in Suburbs
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 3
Tar surfacing of certain streets in Hamilton. Wickham, Mayfield, New Lambton and Wallsend at a total cost of £3387 was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Fall From Tram
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Monday.—During a quarrel on a tram in Hawthorne to-night, Sydney Douglas Barker, about 45, address unknown, received a blow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Hit Lorry, Two Injured
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two men were injured to-day when a truck in which they were travelling was struck by a train at the Clyde level…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Seat Booking (To the Editor.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 2
Sir,—I seek information about booking seats on trains from Newcastle. On Thursday morning last two members of my staff went to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Follows Birth in Train
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 3
WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.—Margaret Jane Murray, 23, was committed for trial on a charge of murder at an inquest to-day on a male…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Killed When Car Hit Train
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—When the car in which they were travelling crushed into a steam train at Lyndhurst, on the South Gippsland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Current Topics 4000 Fewer Motor Vehicles
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 April 1943 · page 2
THE DECREASE in motor vehicle registrations in a year in Ne South Wales was 4023, the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Negro Convicted of Murder on Train
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 5
NEW YORK, April 23.—Robert Foulkes, 21-year-old negro dining car cook, was convicted of the murder of Mrs. Martha James, bride of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Manners on the Road
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 April 1943 · page 3
PERTH.—Manners on the road would stop many an accident according to Mr. Justice Dwyer in the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ace Pilots Train 62,000 Boys
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 April 1943 · page 3
LONDON,—During intervals between their battles with the Germans some of Britain's ace pilots are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transport and Tramways
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 April 1943 · page 3
Members of the Gordon Avenue Road Transport and Tramway sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League assembled at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Officials Crowded Off Canberra Train
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 April 1943 · page 3
CANBERRA. — Holiday-makers, returning to Sydney from Canberra last night crowded off the train Federal officials…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quiet Easter on Railways
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1943 · page 2
Several thousand people who had visited Sydney for Easter returned to Newcastle by ordinary and special trains yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accident Cuts Off Gosford Electricity
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 3
GOSFORD, Tuesday.—Owned by the Lake Macquarie Shire Council, a heavy truck containing two men crashed into an electric light standard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Are Trams As Safe As They Look?
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 2
Assuming that travellers and crews are careful, tramcars are probably one of the safest means of public conveyance devised by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Failed to Stop
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 2
Newcastle police would like to interview the driver of a cur which yesterday afternoon collided with a cyclist in Gosford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Union to Aid Widow of Conductor
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 2
SYDNEY.—The Tramway Union is planning assistance for the widow of Conductor J. Scott, of Enfiled, who last his life on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Union to Meet Premier
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 28 April 1943 · page 3
SYDNEY—The Tramway Union will meet the Premier (Mr. Me Kell) to-morrow to tell him of superannuation and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Timetable Alterations
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 29 April 1943 · page 5
Two alterations in the running times of trains on the Maitland line were announced to-day by the Railway Department…
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