Telegrams Fatally Injured by Goods Train Melbourne
William Wyant, 17, was run over by a goods train at Seymour and fatally injured. It is stated that Wyant and two companions tried to board the train as it…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1932
1,658 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 83
Registered Mail Bag Disappears From Train. Perth
While being taken by train from Perth to Perenjorie, 247 miles away, a registered mail bag, containing seven parcels, disappeared. One parcel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Fatality Near Wagga. Wagga
Charley James Clout, 66, a leading resident of the Wagga district, was fatally injured, when a motor car overturned on Howlong road. Two other passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Motor Cycle Driver on Manslaughter Charge. Katoomba
While crossing a street at Katoomba to-day, John Meek, 60, a well-known resident, was knocked down and killed [?] cycle driver, who was later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady Motorist's Experience
A lady motorist, driving a car from South Grafton to Ulmarra recently, was confronted by three men, who linked hands across the road and called upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Neck Injured Accident on Glen Innes Road. Glen Innes
Harry Scarf is in the hospital with serious neck injuries, as the result of a car capsizing on the Grafton road. The driver of the car, Clem Callaghan, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doctor Operates on Man Under Tram
In a roof accident in a coal mine at Mullins, U.S.A. a man was caught by the arms when portion of the roof caved in Other workmen prised one arm free with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cleary Alone Two Commissioners Retire Transport Board to Control Railways. Sydney
Yesterday completed the term of seven years of the Assistant Railway Commissioners, Messrs. O. W. Brain and A. D. J. Foster, who were appointed by the Fuller…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclist Killed Crash at Melbourne Motordrome. Melbourne
Jim Wassail, 23, of Hampton, winner of the 1931 Australian Grand Prix, was killed in a crash at the motordrome last night. Three of the four riders in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Scalded on Train
On Friday afternoon the Casino Ambulance was called to meet the express train from Brisbane to render first, aid to a child, aged 14 months, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export of Australian Hardwood Railway Sleepers
The Department of Markets has made a Available particulars concerning the export of Australian hardwood railway sleepers during the period, from July 1, 1931, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accidents Three Fatalities in N.Z. AUCKLAND
When a car crashed through the bridge rail[?]ear Taupiri, New Zealand, four [?] pinned under the water. [?] Robert Eaves, driver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Must Cultivate Own Land N.s.w. Dairy Farmers Condition Clause for Motor Tax Concussions
Unless the owner who uses his awn motor vehicle for the cartage of his cream and produce cultivates land for profit, no exemption is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth Killed Motor Cycle and Bus Collide. Sydney
Lawrence Rose, 18, was killed instantly last night, when a motor cycle he was riding crashed into a bus at North Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Cars Smash on Mountain Road. Gosford
Five cars were involved in a remarkable series of accidents on Mangrove Mountain to-day. Four parsons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Railways Chequered Career Ready for the Future
During the last few years railways generally have had a chequered career, and nowhere more so than in England (says "Modern Transport"). The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maize and Motoring
How many motorists are aware that maize has played an important part in the evolution of tetraethyl, which is today being used in the blending of petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Last for Motor Thieves
Lashes were included in a sentence for motor-car thieving for the first time in South Africa by Mr. Justice Krause at the Rand Criminal Sessions recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Race Train in Peril Saved by Fireman's Warning
A hasty backward glance from his footplate, by a fireman on a crowded special train from Newmarket races to King's Cross (London) was probably the means…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →That Bridge Opening Graf Zeppelin Latest Stunt. Sydney
A proposal is on foot to invite, the Graf Zeppelin to visit Australia on the occasion of the opening of the Sydney Harbor Bridge in March. It is stated…
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