Mt. Victoria Fatality. Speeding Motorist Not Located
A motor cyclist, of Rockdale, who chased the speeding car which forced John Hunter off the Bathurst-road near Mt. Victoria, to his death on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1927
2,299 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 115
More Motor Car Joyriders
Three young men arrived in Peak Hill late on New Year's Eve night, and took their departure about 3 a.m. on New Year's morning by one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Guard's Serious Accident
On Friday afternoon a railway guard, named William Henry Frost, a married man, residing In Lithgow, was knocked down by a track during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Plunges Into Creek
Mr. F. Hall was driving into Parkes on Wednesday night last, from Bogan Gate, when in the dark be crashed into a culvert sis feet deep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality at Maroubra Speedway. “Phil” Garlick Killed. SYDNEY
R. G. ([?]) Garlick, the well-known racing car driver, was killed instantly when his motor car left the truck at the Maroubra speedway on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car Overturns. Launceston
Miss Veronica Carney was killed, and Miss Molly Jones injured, when a motor car overturned near Perth, fast night. Both young women resided…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ammeter Rates Road
How rough is the road? The ammeter point is flickering the answer. Switch off the ignition while the car is going…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Farmers Better Farming Train New Use for Great White Train Sydney
The Premier, Mr. Lang, said tonight, that he had decided to use the "Great White Train" as a travelling instructional institution in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jumped from Train. Western Man’s Act
Diving through the window of Saturday’s passenger train from Dubbo as it was nearing Newbridge, Robert Stephens, a single…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Knocked Off Train Newsboy Badly Hurt Sydney
Edgar Eastman a newsboy, while selling papers on the wrong side of a tram at Randwick this morning, was knocked off by a tram on the other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →96 Dead Panic at Picture Show Children Crushed and Trampled to Death Heartrending Scenes New York
A message from Montreal says that a slight fire at the Laurier Cinema Theatre caused a stampede in which 96 lives were lost,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drunken Motor Driver Sydney
At the North Sydney Police Count to-day Jack O'Donnell, 27, a laborer, was fined £5 and had his motor driving license suspended for two years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Dismissals Allegations by Mr. Bodkin Denied by Railway Authorities Sydney
That during the past two months the Railway Commissioners had dismissed no fewer than 1000 men, was a statement made by Mr. Bodkin,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hit Verandah Post Another Motor Smash Sydney
A motor car collided with a verandah post at Enmore to-day. The driver of the car, Thomas Drury, 17, of Alexandria, had a rib fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Killed by Motor Driver Charged with Manslaughter SYDNEY
At the Paddington Police Court today, Alfred Stanborough, 34, was charged with having slain Joan Barron, aged 6 years. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Cabinet Inquiry Into Bush Fires Recent Railway Disasters. Sydney
The State Cabinet to-day decided that the committee of three recently appointed to inquire into the bush fires and their possible prevention, should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes. Filling the Universals
In filling universal joints it is poor policy to stop forcing in grease when the old grease starts to work out, because the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Smash. Parkes-forbes Smash
Yesterday, there was an ugly smash on the Parkes-Forbes line. A truck-attached to the Forbes mail left the line between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Fires and Railway Engines. Liability of Commissioners
At a public meeting al Wellington on Saturday last, when it was decided to lake a lest case against the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General News. Hunt for Motorist
The police are satisfied that if they can get into touch with: the driver of the Norton cycle, who, it is said, chased a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →