Runaway Train the Hawkesbury Smash. Verdict at Inquest
An inquest was opened at the Coroner's Court to-day into the death of John Coleman, aged 33, who was killed in a sensational smash at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
4,025 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 51 of 202
Motor Fatality. First Accident at Forster. Forster
Arthur Piper, the five-year-old son of James Piper, of Forster, died at an early hour this morning of injuries sustained last evening, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Tragedy. Five Dock Smash. Inquest Opened
The inquiry into the tragic deaths of John Gurr (71), and his wife, Mary Gurr (60), both residents of Burwood, was opened by Mr. H. R…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Accidents. Two Persons Injured at Newcastle
Betty, Smith, aged six years, a school girl, living at Mayfield, fell out of a tram at Bridge street, Waratah, and sustained lacerations to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Fatality. Stepped in Front of Motor Lorry
A man named Bernard Gemersell, 42, who lived at Redfern, was killed by a motor lorry in Oxford street, Darlinghurst, on Friday afternoon…
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Owing to the showers which fell last night and early this morning, prospects for the motor carnival to-night did not appear bright…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways Approved. Public Works Committee's Decision
Construction of railway lines from Grafton to Killarney, and from Casino to Bonalbo, at a total cost of £4,355,000, was approved by the State…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes. Some Tips on Bearings
Bearings which are adjustable are at times liable to become seriously damaged, either because of excessive play developing, of because they are…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Skull Fractured. Accident at Melbourne. Motordrome. Side-car Smash
Fulling heavily in the last lap in the final of the Special Handicap at the motordrome on Saturday night, A. J. Dixon, AGED 29 YEARS, received a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Speedway Tragedy. Motor Cyclist Killed. Smash at Sixty Miles an Hour
Harold John Stockdale, of Paddington, was fatally injured at penrith Speedway on Saturday afternoon. He was travelling at 60 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Guyra Railway. Again Rejected by Public Works Committee
Approval was given by the Public Works Committee to the construction of a line of railway from Mendooran to Tooraweenah. The line will be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rolled Into Sea. Motor Smash at Geelong
A man named Drayton was driving a motor up a steep incline near Geelong, when the engine stopped. The car ran backwards, crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Smash. Endeavoured to Avoid Child
Mr. Douglas Morris, engineer at the Hobart carbide works, in trying to avoid a child while he was riding a motor cycle, crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes. Tyke Choice and Maintenance. Are Full Balloon. Tyres a Success?
That the balloon tyre has come to stay there can be little doubt, but whether or riot it is destined to remain in its present form is certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Speedway. Racing in the Rain. Motor Cup Night
Further evidence of the popularity of the motor racing in Maitland was given on Saturday; evening when, despite showery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accidents. Girl Killed at Annandale. Two Others Injured
Shortly before eight o'clock on Saturday night a motor car, driven by Anatole. Ivanoff, aged 30, of Parramatta and containing three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Smash. at West Maitland Station. Two Carriages Telescoped
A sensational smash in which J. Lunnon, a fifteen-year-old apprentice to Mr. W. T. Dwyer, horsetrainer, of Sydney, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Train Service for Merriwa
Mr. W. C. Quinton (Northern Area Commissioner), who has just completed a visit of inspection at Merriwa, has informed the Hon. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Schedule
The council then considered tho revised schedule of road expenditure for 1925. The president said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Train for Merriwa at an Early Date
Chatting with the Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., after his recent visit of inspection to Merriwa, Mr W. C. Quinton (Northern Area Commissioner)…
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