Three Months' Gaol Reckless Motor Driver
A sentence of three months' imprisonment was imposed on Sydney Johnson at Parramatta Sessions, for having wantonly driven a motor car at Pendle…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
4,025 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 202
Motor Crash. New Zealand Mystery
A motor far car crashed over a 130-feet bank near Kurow, Otago (N.Z.), Olive Rutherford, aged 17, is in hospital, seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Reliability Test. Cessnock Motor Club
At the week-end, the Cessnock District Motor Cycle Club carried out a reliability test from Cessnock to Tamworth, and back, a distance of 326…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →British Railways. Crisis Forecasted. London, April 27
Mr. Dobbie, president of the National Union of Railway Men, in his speech at Hacknall, predicted an early crisis, and an unparalled situation in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Callous Motor Cyclist. Boy Injured at Newcastle
After knocking down a 10-year-old cyclist, named Harry Riley, in Darby-street, Newcastle, about noon on Sunday, a motor cyclist went on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crossing Smash. Motorist Seriously Injured
A sensational railway crossing accident occurred at Palmerston North (N.Z.), Mr. R. V. Purton, a motor car agent, was travelling in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rail and Tram Officers. Compensation Claims Judge's Decision
A judgment on a claim of considerable interest to railway and tramway employees was given in the District Court, Sydney, by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tram and Van. Collision at Newcastle
Passengers in an electric tram had narrow escapes when a horse and van driven by a youth named Loades came into collison with a tram in Scott…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cycling. Road Race
The Maitland Bicycle Club held a road race on Saturday afternoon from the West Maitland town Hall to Le corner, East Maitland, and back twice…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Lighthouses. First Light Switched On
The first road lighthouse in New South Wales was dedicated on Saturday, when Councillor Wilson, President of the Blue Mountains Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Motor Cyclist. Seriously Injured at Taree
When Miss Fraser od Sydney was practising to take part in motor cycle sports at Taree, her machine got out of control and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Arthur M'Farlane, aged 19 years, a bicycle machanic, living at East Maitland, was riding a motor cycle, at Young Wallsend on Sunday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes. Double Clutching. Its Intricacies Explained
Not a few motor writers emphasise to the amateur that the only really scientific way of attaining silent gear changing of all speeds is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Smash. Collision at Kogarah. Three Injured Taken to Hospital
A motor ride, after a visit to some friends, came to an abrupt termination in the early hours of Sunday morning, when a collection occurred between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldiers. Preference in Railway Construction. Sydney
As a result of the Prime Minister protest, the Railway Council has decided that will be extended to returned soldiers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daring Thief. Haul at Sydney Railway Station
A thief secured a haul of £120 in notes from the booking office at the Sydney Railway Station on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Open Roads
Will you come with me from the world of care, Away from the city, swinging? Will you come away from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clarence River Bridge. to Cost £460,459. Rail and Road Traffic
When opening the Grafton Show on Thursday, Mr. Chaffey (Minister for Agriculture) said that the Railway Commissioners had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Smash. Orange Tragedy Inquest
The inquest concerning the death of Thomas Lynn and Harriet Hickey, the victims of the Orange aeroplane smash, was resumed at Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Main Roads Board. Shires' Equipment
At the Local Government Engineers Conference, Mr. Garlick, the Chairman of the new Main Roads Board, read a paper in which he assured the shire engineers that the Main Roads Act would not have the effect which some of the engineers feared, of reducing the status of their work…
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