Chatham Road Bridge
The Superintendent of Police (Mr. A. Duckworth) told members of the Hamilton North Progress Association last night that…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
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Germans Evacuate Fortress City of Rjev Vital Railway In Russian Hands
LONDON, March 3.—The strong enemy fortress of Rjev,120 miles west of Moscow, has been evacuated by the Germans, according to a Berlin communique…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train People to Fight Fires New N.E.S. Classes
The first of the classes to be established by Newcastle N.E.S. for fire guard service will be held next week. The class, which will be held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Bomb Train
Bomber planes in Africa are loaded as fast as they return for more bombs. The bomb train which takes bombs to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road to Industries
Sir,—Concerning the tar-sealing of the Young Wallsend-Barnsley road, I congratulate Cr. T. A. Johnston on the stand he has taken with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lake Shire Roads
Sir,—Cr. E. P. Gain tries to give the impression that I am narrow-minded by stating that I am interested only in one road in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Guards to Train
Twenty-five people will start training at Newcastle East fire station to-night for the N.E.S. Fire Guard service. The trainees will be from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Expert Dead
SYDNEY,—Brigadier W. H. Newman, whose death in Melbourne was reported to-day, was one of Australia's leading railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early Start on Gully Line Bridge
Reconstruction of the Gully Line bridge would begin as soon as the piles were cured, the Mayor (Ald. Dunkley) told Greater Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Yards Blaze in Big Raf Raids
LONDON, Tuesday.—Marshalling yards and many still unidentified buildings blazed after Monday night's raid, it was revealed yesterday, when tens of thousands of incendiaries and huge 8000lb bombs smashed down on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Still Thinks New Guinea "Good Place to Live" Genial Host of the Mountain Road Was Friend to Allies
SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Tuesday.—Thousands of Australian troops passing up to the Owen Stanleys from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patients with Poultry, Dogs Ambulance Wants Better Railway Facilities
Members of the Newcastle District Ambulance Committee last night expressed dissatisfaction over the transport of stretcher-case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talks on Tram, Bus Pressure
MELBOURNE— An Interstate conference of tram and bus authorities to consider how to relieve pressure on services in rush hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Killed, 14 INJURED Railway Wreck
BRISBANE, Friday.—One soldier was killed, 14 were injured, two railway trucks were wrecked, and five others badly damaged in a train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mother, Daughter Badly Injured by Tram
SYDNEY, Friday.—Mrs. Kathleen Brown, 71, and her daughter, Mrs. Catherine Griffen, 39, of Waverley, were critically injured when struck…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Nicholas Secretary for Railways
SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. S. R. Nicholas, who has been Acting Secretary for Railways since 1940, was to-day appointed Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Died After Road Accident
Lance-Corporal L. H. Wiley, 21, died in Newcastle Hospital last night after being injured in a road accident at Bob's Farm. Wiley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Cricket Final
The Newcastle District Road Transport And Tramway Cricket Association commenced the final of the competition at New Lambton Oval yesterday. when No…
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Sir,âMr. Johnson keeps hammering at the Barnsley road. The travelling public is not giving him a spin by not backing him up. Here is how…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chatham-road Bridge Delay
"It would appear that the reconstruction of Chatham-road Bridge cannot be proceeded with at least until Raspberry Gully Line Bridge…
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