Hamilton Tramline Kerbing To Stay
The City Engineer (Mr. Baddeley) recommended to Newcastle City Council last night that no action be taken to remove tramline…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Tram Strike Causes Tour Cancellation
THE tour by a New South Wales Tramways cricket team, in which there were several Newcastle players, to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Cycling Record
H. Stanwell, Adamstown, writes: The late Jack Chandler holds the motor cycling record at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Letter Box Children In Trams
Every day travelling in the tram I notice small children occupying seats and elderly people having to stand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electric Train Car Derailed
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The driver of an electric train was injured when the leading car of the empty train overshot the dead-end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seats Available On Northern Train
A train leaving Newcastle for South Grafton at 7.35 p.m. tomorrow, included in the timetable for Cardiff railway…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"No Yielding By Government To Tram Strikers"
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Victorian Government would never yield in the tramway strike, no matter how long it continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moves To End Tram Strike In Melbourne
MELBOURNE: Today's voluntary conference between the Tramway Board and the Tramway Employees' Association at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Leaves Road, Women Injured
Two women were injured when a car in which they were passengers ran off the road at Bolwarra last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buses To Trams
The visit to Newcastle to-day of the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) and the Transport Commissioner (Mr. Winsor)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extra Sunday Train From Greta
An additional passenger train between Greta and Newcastle, on Sundays, will start to-morrow. It will leave Greta at 9.5 a.m. and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Union To Show Cause
The Tramway and Bus Employees' Union, as a federal body, has been called on to show cause why it should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters To The Editor Trams v. Buses
THE PEOPLE do not want the trams replaced. Electrification of train lines cost a mint of money, and buses are very expensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vic. Train Stoppage Possible
MELBOURNE: With the tram strike now 12 days old, Melbourne is faced with a train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Empty Bus Hit By Train
MELBOURNE: When an empty 30-passenger bus stalled at a level crossing near Chelsea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gelding Wins On Road Work Preparation
Royal Sign won the First Maiden at Cessnock on Saturday on a light preparation. Except for an occasional gallop,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor-Cyclists Collide Head-on
SYDNEY, Monday.—Two young men fractured their skulls when the motor-cycles they were riding collided head on in Canterbury-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Traveller Who Keeps To Trams
When trams are no more in Newcastle, business people, shoppers and citizens generally will be in danger of losing a city area convenience theirs for more than 30 years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1200 Railwaymen Begin Holidays
There is an unusual silence at Cardiff railway workshops these days, as more than 1200 employees have begun their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck By Coal Train Engine
George Minter, 16, of New Tunnel-road, Wallsend, suffered an injury to his back and lacerations to his face when he was struck by the…
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