Red Cross to Meet Ambulance Train
Patients in ambulance cars attached to a train to arrive at Newcastle Static at 1.30 p.m. to-day will be met by Red Cross workers…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
1,642 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 83
Three Injured in Road Crash
KATOOMBA, Friday.—Three R.A.A.F. trainees from the Parkes aerodrome were injured to-day when a four-ton RA.A.F. motor-lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Aborigines to Train As Missionaries at Stockton
TWO young, full-blooded aborigines, who arrived in Newcastle yesterday to train as missionaries at the Church Army Missions School at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Eden by Road Two Different Views Of Wollongong
IF ONE were to draw a map of the road from Newcastle to Eden from the memories to this cycle-camping journey, the places…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conditions "Impossible" at Railway Station
CONDITIONS at the Newcastle railway station are "impossible," according to a letter the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Put Ban on Beer Railwaymen's Threat
SYDNEY, Friday.—Railwaymen are threatening to put a ban on beer. It is reported that guards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Numbered Tram Stops Proposed
A suggestion that tram stops should be numbered to enable their easy identification by travellers on strange routes was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Passengers Left Behind
A number of passengers to Sydney could not board the 7.27 p.m. train from Newcastle to Sydney last night. When the train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Father and Two Sons Train Winners
F. T. GUY, Broadmeadow trainer, and his two sons, Clem and Fred, who train at Victoria Park and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hit by Motor-cycle, Girl Badly Hurt
SYDNEY, Sunday.—When a Royal Navy dispatch rider struck a 10-year-old girl with his motor-cycle, in Matraville to-night, both were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Want Trams From Tighe's Hill
Sunday afternoon trams from Mayfield did not give Tighe's Hill and Islington residents a "fair go," said Mrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Smoke Blankets Maitland-road"
Industrial smoke at Mayfield West had been so thick at times that it "swept across Maitland-road like a fog." said the President (Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Seeks £25,000 for Lake Roads
Lake Macquarie Shire Council will seek to borrow £25,000 to complete a programme of road work to be prepared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Engineer Warns About Roads "Maintain or Reconstruct"
Submitting works and services estimates to Greater Newcastle Works Committee yesterday for £187,553, including £96,936 for roads, kerbs, gutters and footpaths, the City Engineer (Mr. Knott) warned that further lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Machinery in Films
Graphic illustration of the capabilities of modern road-making machinery, films screened by the Le Tourneau Engineering Company and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road-making Equipment Now Exported
Helped by the cheapness and excellent quality of Newcastle steel, Australia was exporting modern mechanised construction…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Death Railway" Japs on Trial
SINGAPORE, Feb. 5. A.A.P.—The former Japanese commandant, his adjutant and staff, of Kanburi camp, Thailand, which supplied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Employees Threaten Stoppage
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A 24-hour stop-work meeting of railway employees appears inevitable unless the Australian Railways' Union can…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling
Rocky Point, near Croudace Bay. will be the destination of the A.J.S Motor Cycle Club's run next Sun day. starting from P. & R. Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Unlicensed Motor Cyclist Fined
For having ridden an unlicensed motor cycle in Regent Street. New Lambton, on December 8, Lance Ray, of Jean Street, New Lambton, was…
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