Week on the Roads. the Contract System
The question of employing the council's maintenance men on road construction in reference to lotting the work out by contract was raised by Cr…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
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Attempt to Blow Up Bridge. Government Offers Reward
Notiflication appears in the Government Gazette that a reward of £100 will be paid by the Government, in addition to the reward of £100…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Settlers League District Conference Roads Essential to Settlement
On Friday, 25th inst. a district conference of the New Settlers' Lea[?]-and other organisations interested in country development was held in Shire Chambers, Gloucester. The object of the gathering was to dis[?]-the resolutions submitted by the various Leagues and either reject or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Traffic. Damage to Shire Roads. Minister to Go Into the Matter
Replying to a deputation at Kyogle the Minister for Local Government said he thought something should be done to check the depredations of those people,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Jammed on Railway Line a Sensational Experience
A sensational incident occurred on the railway line near Campbelltown on. Saturday. A party of motorists became jammed on the permanent way, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"To See Sparks Fly" Placing Stones on Railway. Accused Sentenced
Benjamin Maguire, aged 27, was charged at Armidale with having maliciously placed stones on tho railway, first with intent to overthrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Smash. Collision at Ashfield
Three persons had lucks escapes from death on Monday afternoon when a motor cycle and car collided head-on in Parramatta Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unwritten Railway Law
Amongst railway travellers is a well-recognised law of the road that a seat on which is placed a bag, of a hat, or an overcoat, or a book, or in fact any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Ambulance Transport
A public meeting was hold in West Maitland some time ago to consider the question of forming a branch of the New South Wales Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Accident
A motor, by which a number of footballers were being conveyed to Ahermain on Saturday night, skidded at Earl's corner, on the Allandale-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Mishap. Lorry Dives Into River
A heavy motory lorry owned by Mr. G. Schubert, of Combo[?]ne, having failed to get clear of the ferry exit at Wauchope at the first attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Placing Stones on Railway. Accused Sentenced
At Armidale Sessions on Friday, Benjamin Maguire, aged 27, was charged with having maliciously placed stones on the railway, first with intent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramp's Supposed Suicide
A railway ganger on duty along the line near Nundah on Sunday, about 1 p.m., discovered the body of a young man with the throat cut lying along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor's Mad Career. Several Persons Injured
Several people were injured by a motor car which ran backwards across the intersection of King and Castlereagh Streets, Sydney, on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Stealing of Motor Car
Last night Sergeant McClean and Constable L. Webster effected the arrest of Rouben Ruenalf, a young man, on a charge of stealing a motor car at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Killed. Run Down by Motor
John Harrvey, about 50 yours of age a resident of Tighe's Hill, was knocked down and killed by a Ford motor car with a traitor in Maitland-road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Collision
A peculiar motor accident occurred on the main road to Cessnock on Tuesday night. Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Summers, of Cessnock, were sitting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Mishap
The brake van of a coal train split the points on the railway near Stanford-Merthy[?] Colliery yesterday, shortly before noon, and crossed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French in Ruhr. Railways Out of Action. London, June 5
French troops have occupied the railway stations of Herne, Wanne, Gelsenkirchen, Karternberg, and Altenessen, which have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Tramways. Question of Compensation
One of the most important cases in the history of the Queensland Supreme Court came on for hearing in the Full Court…
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