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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
1,590 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 80
SYDNEY: Road accidents killed three more people in Newcastle last year than in 1945, and the number of accidents increased by 98 to 335 in the city and suburbs alone. THESE figures were issued today by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Being a constant traveller to Waratah during recent weeks I am disgusted with the tramdrivers' attitude to the public. Trams which wait…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PEORIA (Illinois), March 11. A.A.P.—Mr. George P. McNear, President of the Toledo, Peoria, and Western railroad, which has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said in the Legislative Assembly to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An engine attached to a train leaving Newcastle for Singleton at 5.50 a.m. yesterday become derailed when a few yards from the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend trams were held up for hall an hour at Lambton today when an overhead wire snapped. The wire dropped to the roadway,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Government has decided to introduce a bill this session to construct the Eastern Suburbs railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday: One thousand passengers, including many women and children, are spending their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lake Macquarie Shire Council will be asked to meet a deputation to discuss the need to put a traffic bridge over Stoney Creek to serve…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Commissioner of the Main Roads Department (Mr. Toyer) told a deputation in Sydney yesterday he would arrange for an inspection and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, March 13.—"The King's personal security officers are continuously watching the Royal train following the failure of a five-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cardiff West Progress Association decided to make another request to the Railway Department that land fronting Main-road, between Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before Lambton-road, between Broadmeadow and the Gully Line could be improved. Newcastle would have to decide whether it wanted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lambton Road is a dangerous thoroughfare and the tram tracks are in a disgraceful condition, but before the road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PALESTINE, Friday: Terrorists late yesterday made their third attack in 24 hours on Palestine railways. They set off two mines under a goods train on the line between Lydda and Gaza…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Government grant is to be sought to enable the Lake Macquarie Shire Council to construct a link road between Rhondda and Fassifern. AT a conference between represen-…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Friday.—As a result of a decision to-day by the Federal Council of the Tram and Bus unions to recommend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boys travelling home from school are blamed for most of the damage done to Newcastle trams. The District Superintendent of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation from Mayfield branch of the Pensioners' Association will protest to the Mayor of Greater Newcastle (Ald. Quinlan) against the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Chamber of Commerce will ask a conference of affiliated chambers on April 10 to consider means of combating damage to the…
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