Motor Car Capsizes Boy Killed and Others Injured
A tragedy attended a joy ride of a number of children at Bankstown on Thursday night, and a 13-year-old boy lost his life, while a number of others…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
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Motor Cycling
The principal attraction at the Maitland speedway carnival to-night will be a ladies' invitation scratch motor race. Four riders will compete in the…
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J. Inglis, 2min, 10sec., won the six-miles road race. Abermain School of Arts ro Weston Homestend, and return, R. Reekenbury, 1min. 40sec.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£20,000,000 for Roads. This State's Grudge
The Federal Government proposes to spend £2,000,000 a year for ten years on roads, but it apparently does not intend to allot the money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caledonian Station Need for a Road. Cessnock
Mossrs, D. Campbell and D. Dixon waited upon Mr. H. Connell, M.L.A., on Saturday, and requested he would use his influence to have a road…
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Shortly before 10 o'clock on Sunday morning a motor cycle driven by James Martin, 37 of Lidcombe, crashed into a motor car driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Record. Hobart to Launceston
The Victorian motor cycle and sidecan rider, Alan Bruce, accompanied by Chas, Gregg, left Hobart at 4.30 a.m. on saturday on a 3½ h.p…
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Motor-paced racing was introduced at Maroubra on Saturday afternoon and some excellent performances were made, particularly by the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Speedway. Exciting Finishes. Ladies Motor Race
The attendance at the Maitland Speedway on Saturday night was the largest since the great crowd at the opening carnival of the season. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality. Occupants Thrown From Car. Woman Killed, Two Injured
A fatal motor acident occurred on the Maitland to Newcastle road at Tarro yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Isobella Rowley, of Steel-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drunken Motorists the American Figures. Vancouver, Jan. 24
At washington, the American Automobile Association, following a nation-wide survey, announced that drunken automobile drivers were…
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A motor accident attended with fatal results occurred on the Parramatta road, near Windsor, on Sunday afternoon…
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A goods train was derailed at Hurstville this morning, as a result of which traffic was held up for a considerable time. There were…
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Andrew Carroll, aged 34, of Boorowa, had his right arm severed at the shoulder when he was run over by an engine at the Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ambulance Motor Carnival
The interest shown by the large number of riders, who have entered for the Maitland Ambulance Speedway benefit to-night assures the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes. Do Not Overlook Crownwheel and Pinion
When one considers the terrific strains and stresses to which both the crown wheel and pinion are continually subjected, there is not any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Railwaymen. National Strike Threatened Critical Negotiations in Progress. London, Jan. 25
Critical negotiations between representations of the Railway Companies and the National Union of Railwaymen were opened at Euston…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Refreshment Rooms at Dungog
Hon. W. Bennett, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following from the Public Works Department:—Adverting to the question asked the Minister…
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Exciting sport was provided on the Maitland Speedway on Saturday night, when the twelfth carnival for the season attracted about 8000 spectators…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roads Grant. Federal Cabinet Meets
In the absence of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) Dr. page presided at a meeting of the Federal Cabinet…
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