Park Road Menace To Children
Motor traffic using a gravelled roadway through Cameron Park endangered the lives of children using the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
1,131 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 57
Seaman Chained To Ship's Bridge
NEW YORK, March 19. A.A.P.—A Canadian seaman charged to-day that his captain chained him to the bridge of the freighter, Clyde L. Seavey, for 67 days, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters To the Editor Shire Roads
THE President of Lake Macquarie Shire Council (Cr. Nichols ("N.M.H.," 6/3/'52) says my "attack" was largely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children On Train Hit By Metal
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Two children were injured as they stood on the platform of an electric train to-night. They…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Starving Sheep Die On Train
SYDNEY, Thursday. — More than 100 sheep died on a train journey from Wellington to Flemington saleyards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Grant to Lake Shire
Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night accepted a grant of £7400 from the Department of Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Head Of Motor Firm Won Art Union Car
The winner of the Standard Vanguard motor car, prize in the Apex Club Art Union, was the head of the motor firm which sold the car to the club. He is Mr. D. Norton of Newcastle, who held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Hits Steam Engine; Four Injured
SYDNEY, Friday—Four persons were injured to-night when an electric train hit the rear of a stationary steam…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bond For Railway Detective
A man who recovered the body of a youth drowned at Newcastle Beach on Wednesday was discharged on a bond…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motorist's Elbow Smashed
Keith Thomas Smith, 31, of Mount-street, Wallsend, had his right elbow badly smashed by a passing lorry last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Killed On Railway Line
SYDNEY, Friday. — The mutilated body of an unidentified man was found to-night on the railway line near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Week-end Road Toll Six
Six people were killed in road accidents in New South Wales at the week-end. Sergeant Trevor Steventon, steward, of the R.A.A.F…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Army Ships Fully-Laden Road Trailers
WASHINGTON (Reuter): A new express service providing direct transport of loaded lorries and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Busmen Propose Road Race
Bus drivers, conductors and depot staff men will "take to their legs" on June 26, in a three-mile road race from Gordon-avenue. Gordon-avenue branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Start On City. Road Work
Resurfacing of Hunter-street, Newcastle, has begun. The City Engineer (Mr. Baddeley) said yesterday that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tramp
They tramp I saw was thumping along, Chewing some grass and humming a song…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Racing Book
The second edition of "Australian Motor Racing" includes illustrated specifications of 50 racing cars competing at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Tracks New Job To Be Discussed
An engineer of the Transport Department, Mr. Terry, will visit Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Repair Promised
Maintenance work would be done to the bridge over the stormwater channel in Broad-meadow-road, the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Roads And No Shoulders
Central Ward ratepayers may have no shoulders to their roads, but at least they have the roads, Ald…
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