Rail Motor Burnt Passengers Escape Injury. Adelaide
A rail motor which left here for Angaston this morning caught fire at Gawler. Only the framework was left. No personal injury was sustained by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1928
2,104 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 106
Clarence Bridge Commencement of Work Proposed Official Ceremony
The Grafton City Council last night carried a resolution in favor of the arrangement of an official ceremony to fittingly celebrate the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Toppled Over Engine and Passenger Train Derailment in Queensland Brisbane
A sensational railway accident happened to a train which left Brisbane for Warwick about 7 o'clock this morning. The train was just coming on to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eastern Suburbs Railway Deputation to Acting Premier. Sydney
A big deputation from Eastern Suburbs to-day waited on the Acting Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw and requested that Eastern Suburbs railway be constructed as soon as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Radio Uncle's Motor
An institution which brings joy to thousands of children, in whose homes are radio sets, is [?]elio Lizzie. It may reasonably be suspected that Lizzie has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clarence Valley Railway
A meeting of the Clarence Valley and Casino-Bonalbo Railway and Development. League executive is to be held at Tabulam to-morrow. The chief business will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traffic Regulations Breaches at Grafton Motorists Fined "Silent Cops" Not Ornaments
"Traffic domes are placed in the streets for a purpose, and not as ornaments. If people do not go round them they must put up with the consequences."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Visitor From America Killed in Motor Accident. Melbourne
Peter Ratclifle, an American visitor, aged about 60, was killed when a ear in which he and four others were travelling overturned near Gisborne to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bucca Creek Road Main Roads Board Engineer Inspects
Mr. E. F. Crouch, Main Roads Board Engineer, was here on Tuesday and inspected the road from Woolgoolga road to Bucca Creek, via The Gap, which the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Treatment of Roads After Wet Weather
Mr. W. T. Baird, Bellingen Shire engineer, at last meeting of the council referred to a system in vogue in America, which, he said, had met with much…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clergyman Killed Train Crashes Into Car. Auckland
Two men were run down and killed by trains at level crossings to-day. One was Rev. Tremaine, Anglican minister at Rongotea. Aho. He was driving a car,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Worn Out' 'Unfitted for the Traffic' Harwood Shire Main Roads
"The main roads throughout the Harwood shire can only be Classified as worn out, badly constructed, mostly of sandstone macadam, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"End of the Road" Film Missing and Man Arrested. Sydney
In January last year a man is alleged to have obtained the loan of the film, "The End of the Road," and it is alleged he refused' to return it. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foot Caught in St[?]rrup Old Man Dragged Along Road. Bathurst
By a miracle John Maly, 72, escaped death when he fell from his horse at Caw Flat. His foot, caught in a stirrup and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Argument with a Lady Sends a Railway Official to Hospital
At Richmond (Vic.) court on Friday Nita Lester, a single woman, of Hoddle street, Eisternwick, was charged with having assaulted a railway official…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Hurt in Motor Collision. Melbourne
As a result of a collision between a motor cycle and taxi at Richmond last night Ronald Bailey and Muriel Henderson were seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →INSURANCE On Motor Cars False Assessments Alleged Serious Charge Against Assessor. Sydney
An unusual case came before the Central Police Court to-day when William Leonard Chambers, 38, insurance assessor, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Year's Gaol Stole Two Motor Cars Gave One to Girl Friend. Melbourne
Twelve months' imprisonment was imposed On William de Lariviere, 21, on a charge of stealing a motor car. Evidence was given that he presented…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loud Speakers at London Bridge
Passengers travelling from or changing at London Bridge Station during the "rush" hour one evening recently were started by a mysterious nasal voice which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Bush Road Motorist Beaten and Robbed Assailants Take £7. MITTAGONG
While returning by motor car from Mittagong to his home at Colovale Frank Walto was assaulted by two men and robbed of £7. They escaped into the…
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