Strike At Bridge's Works Spreads
The strike at the plant of John C. W. Bridge and Co. at Mayfield spread today and has now thrown about…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
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Strike At Bridge's Extends
The dispute that caused 150 members of the Sheet Metal Workers' Union at John C. W. Bridge and Company's plant to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action If Dogs Train in Parks
Newcastle Council Health Committee decided to recommend immediate legal action against anyone found training…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gift For Road Safety Urged
Newcastle Council Finance Committee agreed last night to recommend to the council that the Road Safety Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambton-road Works £23,000
A recommendation that £14,500 be allocated as the council's share of reconstructing Lambton-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →22 Miles Road Work Last Year
Nearly 22 miles of road work was completed by Newcastle City Council's engineering division last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council To Remove Tram Rails
Newcastle Council intended to remove tram tracks in Mayfield, Broadmeadow, Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Special Weekly Fruit Train
A special fruit train from Wallangarra next Wednesday will bring increased supplies of apples to Newcastle markets. The fruit will come from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Road Machinery Inspection
The Lord Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. Armstrong) and the City Engineer (Mr. Baddeley) will visit Williamtown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor-Cycle, Car Collide
Kenneth McCool, 22, of Braye-street, 'Speers Point, suffered abrasions to the forehead, concussion, and shock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Feeder Railway Proposed
A suggestion for a new feeder railway line to serve the industrial area of Carrington has been put forward by the Director of Transport and Highways (Mr. Winsor). The suggestion was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boolaroo Bridge Repair Report
A report on the cost of renewing timber on two bridges at the intersection of Seventh-street and Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Approval For Lake Road Repair Sought
Lake Macquarie Shire Council will seek the approval of the Department of Main Roads to work on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work Sought On Morisset-Redhill-road
The Engineer of Lake Macquarie Shire Council (Mr. J. Webb) will be asked to report when work will be resumed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RAAF Road Equipment Of No Use To Councils
Special Air Force equipment now being used at Williamtown to construct an air strip would be of no use to local government for road building, the Lord Mayor (Ald. Armstrong) said today. At the invitation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorcycle Races At Cessnock
Some of the State's foremost riders will compete in a race meeting to be conducted by Cessnock Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Mined By Rebels In Indo-China
SAIGON, Jan. 25. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A Vietnamese enginedriver was killed and seven Vietnamese passengers injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Week-end Road Toll Five
Five people were killed in road accidents at the week-end. A Singleton girl was killed when near thrown from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Fell Off Train, Unhurt
SYDNEY, Monday. — A 17-months-old boy fell from a moving train near Parvamatta to-day and escaped with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramtrack Lift Starts Tomorrow
Workmen from the Transport Department will begin lifting the tram tracks in Maitland Rd., at Mayfield, tomorrow morning…
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