Tram and Lorry Collision at Geelong. Melbourne
An electric tram in Geelong collided with a motor lorry. F. Dowsett, the tram motorman, was pinned in the [?] received [?] injuries. Twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1927
2,147 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 108
Grim Fate Motorist Strangled Scarf Caught in Engine. London
The grim fate which overtook a Cambridge undergraduate named Handley Seymour, was revealed early this morning through a woman's observation from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NYMBOIDA Shire Council Meeting Local Government Functions Main Roads Questions
The ordinary monthly meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at South Grafton yesterday morning. There were present : Crs. L. G. Waugh…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jumped-from a Train Prisoner Gets Away. Sydney
While being brought from Melbourne to Sydney to-day a prisoner in charge of a constable escaped. He was granted permission to go into the lavatory, and be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coastal Roads Proposed New Association Nymboida Council's Attitude Request From Dorrigo
At a recent meeting the Council of the Nymboida Shire was asked to affiliate with the New England Central Roads Association, the object of which was to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Finances Main Roads Expenditure Nymboda Council's Position Expenditure to Be Reduced
Very serious consideration was given by the Nymboida Shire Council at their meeting yesterday to the position of the finances, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Is Motor Racing Losing Popularity?
There are indications that the sport of motor racing is on the wane in Maitland. Amongst a, large section the sport is still popular, but there, is no disguising, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway "Mussolini" Evidence of Union Secretary Sydney
During the hearing of the case in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, the secretary, of the New South Wales branch of the A.R.U., Mr. Chapman, described…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indigestion Extra Pay As Cure Tram Men's Snap Meals. Hobart
During the hearing of evidence in the case of the Australian Tramway Employees' Union it was suggested to Mr. Justice Beeby that men suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drunken Motor Driver Appeal Dismissed: Fine Increased. Sydney
At the Moss Vale Quarter Sessions, Judge Coyle dismissed the appeal of Dr. Grigor against his conviction and fine of £5 at the local police court for having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Railway Route Mayor Invited to Resign Ex-alderman Braithwaite Issues a Challenge
Sir,--In to-day's issue of the "Daily Examiner," Mayor Robinson states that the action was rather premeditated than precipitated as ex-Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Cafeteria All Night Workers "Does Sydney Never Sleep?" Sydney
In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, a witness asserted that undesirables entered the cafeteria at the Central Railway Station and had been known to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Australia By Motor Car. Birtles Leaves London to Finish in Martin Place. London
Practically unnoticed amongst London's throng Messrs. Ellis, Frances Birties and, Knowles, left, the Automobile Association's headquarters, in Leicester…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes to Find Firing Order of Engine
Many of the present-day cars come with the firing order stamped on the engine block. Here is a method of finding this out when it is not shown in this way…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grafton Motor Cycle Club
The reorganisation of the Grafton District Motor Cycle Club has taken concrete form, and its membership is increasing. The object in promoting this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Court Motor Traffic Breaches Big List From Yamba
Mr. E. H. Mahony, Police Magistrate, presided over Maclean Court on Thursday, when a number of cases, under the Motor Traffic Act were dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crash Into Creek a Motor Car From Taree. Sydney
A sensational motor accident occurred near Wallerawang, when a car, owned and driven by Mr. R. B. Young, of Taree, ran off the road and crashed into a creek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Salaried Officers Prefer Industrial Commission. Sydney
In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day Sir John Quick granted an application by Mr. Connington, who appeared for the New South Wales branch of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Hurt Tram and 'Bus Smash Two Collisions in One Two Trams Smash Into Motor 'Bus. Sydney
Fifteen persons were injured three seriously, when a motor 'bus was jambed between two trams on the Pittwater road early this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Guards and the Duke's Visit. Adelaide
Adelaide tram employees are claiming double pay during the Duke's visit, and ordinary rates for men off duty on holidays connected with the visit…
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