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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
1,590 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 80
SYDNEY: Motoring experts predict that air-conditioning of motor cars, ensuring "year round" comfort, will be available in the next few years. American experts say that motor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SYDNEY: Legislation authorising construction of the Eastern Suburbs railway has been approved by Cabinet, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said today. Mr. O'Sullivan is hopeful that the bill will be introduced to Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A soldier and two civilians, involved in a disturbance at Newcastle Railway Station yesterday evening, were arrested and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, Feb. 18. A.A.P.—At least 10 people were killed, including three members of the train crew, and about 80 injured, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When a car ran off the road about five miles on the Newcastle side of West Maitland this morning the safety fence prevented it from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WOOLONGONG, Tuesday.—South Bull mine was idle to-day as a protest against the refusal of the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the motion of Ald. Henderson, the Newcastle Superintendent of Road Transport (Mr. Clark) will be asked to increase the tram service from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special trams would run from Telford-street to the Showground for all day and night sessions of Newcastle Show, said the District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An ambulance carrying a woman taking her five-year-old daughter to hospital for scarlet fever treatment was involved in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA: The State Government has been given permission by the Commonwealth to raise Us tram, train and bus fares, and freight charges. Permission is contained in a circular letter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With the increased motor traffic during Show week, an urgent appeal was made to motorists today by the Secretary of the Newcastle Branch of the Road Safety Council (Mr. G. E. Moorcroft) to concentrate on the prevention of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →During the Show the N.R.M.A. has special patrols posted near the Show-ground to assist any motorists needing their services…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Tenders will be called for the construction of a new bridge on the Morpeth-Hinton road. This was decided yesterday at a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →HAVE you ever chased a vice regal car on a winding and heavily-trafficked highway—in an aeroplane? For the thrill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTOONA (Pennsylvania), Feb. 19. A.A.P.—Latest check reveals that 21 were killed and 117 injured in the wreck of the crack passenger train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: Recent investigations disclose that £54,000,000 will be required by councils to put roads in conditions consistent with present day needs, said the President of the Shires Association of N.S.W. (Mr. T. G. Carter) today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. F. H. Gallagher, barrister, has been placed in charge of the Coal Industry Tribunal. This was announced in a joint statement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GOSFORD, Thursday.—William Thompson, 29, of Carlton-crescent, Summer Hill, was dragged, unconscious, from Lake Terrigal to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY: Thieves this year have stolen 150 cases left by travellers on platforms at Central Railway Station, Railway Detective Cole told Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY.— All trams and buses hi Sydney will stop for three minutes tomorrow as a protest against retention of footboard trams, following the…
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