Motor Cyclists in Court Ineffective Silencers
Several prosecutions were conducted by the police, at the Grafton Court yesterday, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., in which motor cyclists were charged with not…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
1,966 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 99
Girl Motor Cyclist Wins Perth Match Race. Perth
Miss May Taylor, English dirt track motor cycle rider, defeated Frank Brown, of New South Wales, in a match race on Saturday night in 1min. 20 2-5secs., with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Killed, Ten Injured Victoria's Week-end Motor Toll Melbourne
Two persons were killed and ten injured. some seriously, in motor accidents in Victoria during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Leg Amputated Man Injured in Collision Motor Driver Charged. Tamworth
As the result of a collision between a motor car and cycle he was riding, Edward Carr was so seriously injured that one of his legs had to be amputated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempt to Wreck Express Sleepers on Railway Line. Melbourne
When the Adelaide express was between Bucchus Marsh and Ingliston yesterday the driver noticed an obstruction on the line which, on examination proved to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Car and Lorry Motor Smash at Tenterfield
Probably the most serious motor accident that has ever occurred in Tenterfield happened on Sunday morning, when a Chrysler 72 car collided with a Chevrolet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Resumptions Difficulties May Be Overcome. Maclean
It is likely that the difficulties in the way of the proposed resumption of lands between Maclean boundary and Harwood ferry are likely to be overcome. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Pontoo[?] To Lift Bridge Spa[?] Launched Yesterday Builder's Fine Record
The last of eight pontoons, to [?] used in the construction of the Clarence River Bridge, was launched yesterday afternoon, near the Graf[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decapitated Body Found on Railway Line Death of Former Mental Patient. Sydney
At the inquest concerning the death of William Kibble whose decapitated body was found lying near the railway line at Belmore railway station, it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Hands Up' Man with Revolver Tram Grew Surprised. Sydney
While a tram was passing Long Bay at an early hour this morning, and the conductor, Arthur Stapleton, was alig[?]ing to ring the bundy clock, a man stepped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collapse of Tram Driver Smash Averted by Another Employee. Adelaide
While driving a tram at North Adelaide to-day, Herbert Hemer, 47, c[?]llapsed. The uncontrolled tram dashed along the road at a fast rate, but a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrific Impact Motor Cyclist Hits Bus. Albury
A youth, J. Black, was killed when a motor cycle he was riding collided with a motor bus at Redbank. He was shockingly injured and the force of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opperman's Speed New Motor Paced Record. Hobart
Hubert Opperman reduced the Australian record of 5min. 42secs., motor paced over three miles, on a grass track, on the North Hobart ground last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orara Shire Council Meeting Broome's Head Bridge Main Roads Programme
A meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton, on Tuesday morning, when there were present: Cr. G. W. Fitzgerald…
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There has been launched at Jarrow a novel train-carrying vessel, the "Sea Train," which has been built for Overseas Inc. of New York for the Havana…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rappvtlle-busby's Flat Road
At Rappville on Friday a deputation of local residents waited on Mr. A. J. Pollack, M.L.A., and requested that he use his best endeavors to secure a grant for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged Train Impatient Elephant. Hobart
An elephant belonging to Wirth's Circus, and ridden by an attendant, E. Weeks, charged a moving train while waiting to cross a level crossing at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nymboida Shire Main Creek Bridge Southampton Punt Service to Be Re-established
The January meeting of the Nymboida Shire Council was held at the Shire Chambers, South Grafton Tuesday afternoon. There were present: Cr. W. J. Mulligan…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Smash Express And Goods Trains Four Killed, 15 Injured Collision in Fog. London
Two coaches of London-Midland Company's north bound Bristol-Nottingham mail train overturned in a collision with a goods train at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PREMIERS Canberra Conference "Big Four's" Report Uniform Railway Gauge. Canberra
The Premiers' conference was continued to-day, when the report of the "Big Four" was discussed fully. Important decisions, arising from…
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