Three Injured Motor Cycle and Motor Car Collide. Melbourne
A motor cycle with side car collided with a motor car on Point Nepean road, C[?]ltenham, with the result that Roy Colless, 21, sustained an injured face and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
2,147 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 108
The Oil Loco German Invention Railway Experts Watch Tests. London
A Cologne message states that a revolutionary design in railway engines, regarded as of international importance, has been completed at Dusseldorf with the…
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The passenger train for Sydney on Friday struck trouble near Valla, where the engine failed and the train came to a standstill. A delay…
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Theresa Cassidy, 42, who was being taken to Fremantle gaol to serve a sentence of four months, jumped in front of a train at West Perth. She was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sparks From Train? Damage by Bush Fires at Goulburn. Goulburn
At an inquiry into the cause of bush fires which destroyed Lehane Bros. property at Tarago, a witness stated the fire was probably started by a train, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S. G. COUNCIL Main Road Work New Council Building Books for the Library
The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last evening. There were present:-- Aldermen S. A. Jones (Mayor), C. T…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Severe Test. Overland [?]X Hauls Loaded Tramcar
That the Overland Six standard sedan is capable of meeting the requirements of the modern world for speed and power was exhibited…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Pig Sales
Messrs. Baker and Kirkland, auctioneers in conjunction, held their fortnightly sale at their yards at Raleigh railway station, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Breaches of Motor Traffic Act
The majority of the cases listed to be dealt with at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning were, for various reasons, adjourned, and only a few minor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brakes Held Woman Under Tram Miraculous Escape Wheels Only Inch Away. Sydney
Annie Rogerson, 52, of Mosman, had a miraculous escape from death to-night. She was crossing the street at Circular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Beats Horse
A novel contest, the result of a challenge, was decided at Wauchope last week, when Mr. Arthur Porter, riding an A. J. S. motor cycle, defeated the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Killed Spring Cart Hits Motor Lorry. Adelaide
Frederick Bowden, 10, was killed instantly when a spring cart he was driving collided with a motor lorry. The boy's father and another boy, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood Rains Falling in Queensland Railways Again Interrupted Rivers Rising. Brisbane
Of many torrential downpours in Queensland during the week-end Yandina's ten and a quarter inches was the largest. Landsborough registered nine and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Hurt Two Motor Cars in Collision Sydney
Two motor cars collided at Wentworthville last night, resulting in injuries to four persons. All the victims were removed to hospital, where they are…
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Contending that it was very dangerous to the travelling public and caused extensive damage, the Goonoo Goonoo branch of the Agricultural Bureau wrote…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collier Hits Bridge Sydney
The collier Stockrington, heavily laden with coal, collided with the swinging pier of Gladesville bridge to-day The bridge has been opened to allow the vessel to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roads Grant A.W.U. Urges Acceptance State Government Criticised "Hundreds of Men Starving." Sydney
The A.M.U. convention, sitting at Katoomba, strongly criticised the State Government for not having accepted the Federal roads grant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists Punished. Heavy Sentence Five Years' Prohibition
Prohibition from driving for five years was portion of the punishment passed on motorists at the Cheltenham (Vic.) court last week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Engine for Motor Cycles Invented by Australian. London
A handful of privileged persons witnessed a private demonstration of what the experts describe as the most remarkable motor cycle engine ever…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roads and Railways Railway Mileage Decreasing
In the last ten years the United States has spent more than £80,000,000 on good roads, and the various States have spent an equal amount. In fact road building…
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