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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Railways, roads & transport
1,126 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 57
Kevin House, 23, of Queen's-rd., Tighe's Hill, had committed suicide by jumping from Wickham overhead footbridge into the path of an oncoming train on Jan. 7, the City Coroner (Mr. T. H. See)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Jan. 25. A.A.P.—A million to one chance came up yesterday when four bridge players at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damage suffered by the new Hexham bridge during the recent floods was not likely to delay work on the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The proclamation of the Palmers, Wakefield, West Wallsend and Young Wallsend road as a main road is likely to be delayed until the Northumberland County Council completes its master plan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lake Macquarie Shire Council will receive £6900 from the Commonwealth aid roads grant for 1951…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Royal Motor Yacht Club (Newcastle branch) will hold speed boat and cruiser racing each day during the Anniversary week-end over…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Three of five buffet attendants on an empty train at High-street Station, Maitland, were injured about 10 o'clock last night when two engines, which were proceeding from East…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paul Gilchrist Marsh, 21, miner, and Garry Anstice, 24, labourer, Were committed et Newcastle Court yesterday for trial at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →There are hopes that the South Maitland Railways line, main rail link with the Cessnock coalfields, will be back in operation towards the end of next week. The water level over the tracks at Fishery Creek, lowest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—A young man walking home on a railway line after a dance was killed by a train near Corrimal early this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Work on Hexham Bridge was unlikely to be appreciably delayed by the floods, said the Divisional Engineer of the Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINGAPORE, Jan. 28. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Lieut.-Colonel "Mad Mike," of the Wingate Expedition, will return to Malaya soon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jack Yates, 30, of Gregson-avenue. Mayfield, was thrown to the road when the piston of his motor-cycle seized yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The 1.10 p.m. (midday express) train from Newcastle to Sydney has been eliminated as a result of the 20 per cent. reduction in train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ACCRA, Jan. 29. A.A.P.—An Australian, June Capel, 27, and South African, Joan Freeman, 22, crossed the Sahara alone in a light…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DUBLIN, Jan. 29. A.A.P.—The 43-day-old Irish railway strike ended last night after the strikers accepted proposals made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY: In imposing a limit on overtime following a decision of his regarding payment of dirt money, a small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Starting to-day, a train would leave Toronto at 9.44 a.m. to connect at Fassifern with a train running from Sydney to Newcastle, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Engineer (Mr. L. Grattan) will ask Kearsley Shire Council tonight to vote £3000 "as a first instalment" to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON. — Passengers were delayed at London Bridge Station during the rush-hour when a packed steam train from the…
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