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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
1,329 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 67
U.S. Army engineers built this pontoon bridge, sp[?]ning the Irrawaddy River, in northern Burma, in 14 hours 46 minutes. The bridge, 1200 feet long, makes it easier to move troops and equipment across the river to pursue Japanese retreating towards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A motorist travelling along the Croudace Bay-road yesterday morning found Joseph Hetherington, 37, of Evans-street, Belmont, pinned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No provision had been made for special trams to meet lakeside buses upon their arrival at Broadmeadow said Mr. T. N. Wilson at last night's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russian offensive from the Vistula to the Oder appears to have shaped the major strategical decision of the final phase of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CALCUTTA, Feb. 12. A.A.P.—Troops of the Chinese First Army advancing along the axis of the Burma Road have reached the village…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A deputation from Morisset District Bridge Committee tabled a petition bearing hundreds of signatures at the meeting of Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, February 12. A.A.P.—When the Germans yesterday attempted to move train after train of men and materials to the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ADELAIDE.—A guard's van was smashed almost beyond recognition and three trucks were derailed when a troop train crashed into the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Release of 2000 motor-cycles from surplus Army stock was announced by the Commonwealth Disposals Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Technical High School's Parents and Citizens' Association will support the protest against with-drawal of special trams to transport…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commencing on Saturday, February 17. an additional train will run from Newcastle to Sydney on Satrudays only at 10.50 a.m. arriving Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"A large number of boys from Central Junior Technical School came swimming yesterday," said Mr. C. Hocquard, lessee of the Ocean Baths…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The New South Wales Labour Council carried a resolution to-night asking for adequate transport for schoolchildren to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First-class Inspector J. Lawson, of Dora-street, Mayfield, will supervise the tramway service to Newcastle races to-morrow for the last time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: Sydney tram and bus mechanics who came out on strike last night will resume work at midnight tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NEWCASTLE Housewives will protest to the District Superintendent of Road Transport and Tramways (Mr. W. H. Kilpatrick)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SYDNEY, Friday.—By Federal withdrawal of the permit to hold the Boys' Town Carnival at Sydney Sports Ground to-morrow night a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck, by some object while passing another train between Beresfield and Thornton. Harold Robson, 15, of Gipps-street, Carrington, a passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian infantrymen build a road around Artillery Ridge in the Numa sector of Central Bougainville. —Australian Official Photo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The N.R.M.A. is seeking a decision from the Government on imposition of tolls on the new road bridge across the Hawkesbury River at Peat's…
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