R. Terrace To Have Bridge
The Main Roads Department desired to construct a bridge to replace the existing ferry at Raymond…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
1,131 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 57
Road Works May Delay Track Lift
Although it may he possible now to lift Maitland-rd. tram tracks as far as Railway-st. this will not be done until Newcastle Council's road programme for this year is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£23,000 Road Job Next Week
Work on the £23,000 Lambton-road project, would begin next week the City Engineer (Mr. Baddeley) said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Bombed In Korea
TOKYO, March 26. A.A.P.—Allied planes to-day continued to pound the nattered railway lines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Cuts If Strike Continues — Winsor
SYDNEY: Large numbers of railwaymen would have to he stood down within the next few weeks and goods and passenger services throughout the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Road Deaths In Victoria
MELBOURNE, Sunday. — At least five persons were killed in road accidents in Victoria at the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor-Cyclist Is Called "Lunatic"
A Newcastle motor cyclist, charged with; driving at a speed dangerous to the public, was told by Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., in Maitland Court today, that his conduct was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dunolly Bridge Work Urged
River bank improvement work to protect Dunolly Bridge at Singleton was estimated to cost £3040, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rocks On Train Kill Six
LISBON, Tues. (A.A.P.): Six people were killed and 42 injured when huge rocks, loosened by rain,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Rural Aid 'Not Used On Roads'
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) said to-day that at least eight councils in this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Finances Show Healthier Tone
SYDNEY: Expenditure of the Railway Department increased by more than £6,500,000 during the first six months of 1951-52 compared with the corresponding: period the previous year. A more cheerful side of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Road Hazard' At Wickham
Newcastle Council Health Committee last night asked the City Engineer (Mr. Baddeley) whether temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Suicide" To Cross Road
It was "almost suicide" to cross Maitland-road between Maud-street, Mayfield West, and Sandgate on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tourist Road Signs Plan
Newcastle Council Works Committee last night referred a plan for road signs to aid tourists to the City Engineer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Crushed By Rocks: 10 Killed
LISBON, April 1. A.A.P.— Ten people were killed and 38 injured when falling rocks crushed a train near Lisbon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trams Collide In Sydney
SYDNEY: Two passengers were injured and a tram driver slightly hurt when two double trams…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Full Road Work Schedule
Newcastle City Council's road programme for this year was so comprehensive that it would need to have the council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LETTERS To The Editor Shire Roads
IN his reply to "Argus," the President of Lake Shire Council (Cr. Nichol) picks what is evidently a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Striking Railwaymen To Continue Stoppage
SYDNEY: Railway strikers at Enfieid and Eveleigh running-sheds decided unanimously today to continue their strike. The decision means that unless trade union officials…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upkeep Of Roads "Burden"
Maintenance of gravel roads on which heavy road transport was moving was proving an impossible burden for shires…
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