Bush Fires. Railway Department’s Denial
The Railway Department will accept no responsibility for bush fires unless it has been proved beyond doubt that the fires were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
2,299 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 115
Oberon Road
Mr. G. Kelly M.L.A., has received the following from the Main Roads Board: Dear Sir: With reference to your representations of the 6/12/26…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop the Train To Fight Bush Fires Victorian Commissioners' Instructions to Train Crews Melbourne
The Victorian Railway Commissioners to-day issued instructions to train crews to stop trains in future and where possible, to assist in fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Hunter's Death Motor Cyclist's Appears Sydney
The motor cyclist, who chased the car which forced John Hunter off the Bathurst Road to his death on Sunday, has communicated with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Skull Fractured Run Down by Motor
William Paley, 55, of Concord West, died in hospital this morning from a fractured skull received when he was run down by a motor car at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Averted Tram Strike in W.A. PERTH
The tramway employees held a meeting at midnight and sat until 3 o'clock this morning. They decided to resume the normal running of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Buses for Trams Broken Hill Union's Demands a Unique Suggestion. Broken Hill
At a meeting of the Horsedrivers' Union at Broken Hill, a resolution was carried demanding that the Government provide £10,000 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Motor Car Mo[?]och. Little Girl Killed. SYDNEY
There was a sequel to the death of the little girl who was [?]atally injured by a motor car last night, when Alfred He[?]ry Stanborogh, 34, garage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Accident at Wagga Thrill at Motor Speedway. SYDNEY
While r[?]ing at Wagga Speedway last night, two well-known Sydney riders[?] Jack and Mick Fi[?], were involved in a collision. Jack sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dived From Train Aged Man's Remarkable Escape a Passenger Train Thrill
Diving through the window of Saturday's passenger train from Dubbo as it was hearing Newbridge, Robert Stephens, a single man, from Brewar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Biggest Ever. Bearings for Sydney's Bridge. London, This Morning
A special train, operating on a two line track, transported from Darlington to Middleton two of the biggest bearings known to engineers, 24ft, square,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dashed to Death Champion Motorist Killed Sydney
"Phil" Garlick, a speedway champion was killed instantly in a terrific smash while racing at Me[?]bra, Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car and Bus Collide Motorists Critically Injured Melbourne
William Loner, 35, and rio man Johnson. 21, were critically injured when the motor car in which they were travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Divided Opinions Discord at Railwaymen's function Do Men Get Fair Deal?
At a very enjoyable social function, held at the Red Rose on Saturday evening, the members of the Bathurst Per. Way Relief Club gave expression…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Dismissals Railway Construction Jobs
An emphatic denial was given by the Railway Department to-day that about 1000 workmen on constructional jobs wore to be dismissed. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →16 KILLED Russian Railway Disaster MOSCOW
Sixteen persons were killed and 26 injured in the derailment of the Irkutsk-Moscow express at Orsk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed Instantly Well Known Motorists Tragic Death Crash at 93 Miles an Hour Another Fatality at Maroubra Sydney
R. G. ("Phil") Garlick, 44, the noted racing car driver, met a frightful death while travelling at 93 miles an hour at Maroubra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newsboy's Peril. on the Trams of Sydney. Sydney, This Morning
The newsboys of Sydney are noted for the risks they take in selling their papers to tram passengers. One this morning (a boy named Edgar O 'Brien)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sensational Railway Accident. Forbes Mail Leaves Rails. But No One Is Injured. Forbes, This Morning
Passengers by the Forbes mail leaving Sydney last night had a remarkable escape when the train was derailed about 11 miles on the Parkes side of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Toll of the Motor. Sydney, This Morning
Thomas Drury, 17, recieved injuries, including a fractured leg, when the ear which he was driving crashed into a verandah post at Enmore this morning…
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