Accident on Picnic Train
A lad named Cole, who is believed to reside at South Broken Hill, attempted to get off the picnic train at Stephens Creek yesterday before it had…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1924
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Motor Car and Sulky Collide in Wills-street
At about 12.15 a.m. on New Year's Day a collision occurred at the intersection of Wiils and Blende streets, Railway Town, between a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales. Five Motorists Injured Sydney
The blowing out of a tyre caused a motor car to capsize at Prospect, near Parramatta, last night, and the five occupants were pinned underneath. All…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria. Killed in Motor Accident Melbourne
A motor car, traveling at a last pace, swerved to pass another motor car near Bright. Victoria, yesterday, and overturned. Bryan Almeda, a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fital Motor Accident. Mother and Son Dead and Two Daughters Hurt Toowoomba
A man named Taylor was driving a motor car containing his wife, Grace, agid 44, two sons and a daughter down a mountain side when the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Silverton Tramway Traffic
The management of the Silverton Tramway Company reports that the tonnage carried over the company's line for the week ended December 26…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Conductor Assaulted Sydney
Last night a gang of roughs brutally assaulted Patrick Gutherie (34), a tram conductor, at Glebe. He was rushed, pulled from the footboard; and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Persons Are Tnjdred in Motor Car Collision
About midnight on Wednesday a motor car smash occurred at the corned of Guines-street and Cemetery-road, when a ear, occupied by six persons,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Strikes a Cart Adelaide
A baker's cart, driven by J. Thompson, was struck by a train travelling from South-terrace to Glenelg, near Mayville, this morning. Thompson…
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Charles Hayes, a resident of Parramatta, was attempting to board a train which was in motion at Lidcombe station last night when he fell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →7 OR 8 Tenders Expected for Sydney Harbor Bridge Sydney
Mr. R. T. Ball. Minister for Works, expots seven or eight tenders, which close next, week, for the Sydney Harbor bridge. German tenderers have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Over Embankment. 4 Persons Killed & 5 INJURED (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, January 2
A Graaff Remet message states that two women and two children were killed and fire persons injured in a railway accident yesterday. A tram…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Railway Excursion
Some time ago the Broken Hill branch of the Country Women's Association wrote to the South Australian Hallways Commissioner asking for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scrub Fires Ignite Tar. Railway Lines Buckled and Telegraph Lines Burnt Wellington (N.Z.), January 3
Burning scrub ignited a hundred barrels of tar stacked beside the railway line near Taranaki. Trains were held up owing to the blazing tar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Carriage Window Broken by a Bullet Adelaide
It is reported that a window in the Terowie train to Adelaide yesterday waa smashed by a bullet. Airs. Johnson, of Alberton, who was sitting near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →370 Motor Omnibuses Operating in Sydney Sydney
There are now 370 motor omnibuses operating in the metropolitan area and carrying 2,000,000 passengers monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Revenue Decreases Sydney
The tramway revenue in Sydney on New Year's Eve and Now Year's Day waa £1000 less than in the previous year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Severely Injured When Motor & Trap Collide
An accident occurred at the corner of Russell and Latrobe streets, near the City Court buildings. Melbourne, at 8.50 p.m. on Monaay, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner. Thursday, January 3, 1924. Motor Car Accidents
ONE of too outstanding features of the Christamas holidays was the large number of motor accidents which resulted aithor in death or sarious injury to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Motorists Injured in Contests at Gawler
The Motor Cycle Club insists on riders in races wearing crash helmets, and their action was justified during the contests on the Gawler racecourse…
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