A Falling Off. Sydney's Holiday Railway Returns
The railway returns at Sydney on Anniversary Day show a falling off in comparison [?] the previous year. On all lines yesterday 3969 first and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
4,039 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 202
Six Injured. Tram Collides with Lorry
Six persons were injured when an electric tram collided with a lorry loaded with steel rails in St. George's-road, Northcote (Vic.), on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accident. Mrs. Rowley's Death. the Inquest
An inquest was held at the West Maitland Courthouse on Thursday by the Coroner, Mr. M. H. Cleeve, concerning the death of Mrs. Isabella…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child Killed. Three Others Injured. Motor Car Overturns
A child was killed, two other children were seriously injured and a fourth child received minor abrasions when a motor car overturned on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Twelve Injured Motor Cars Collide. Smash at Randwick
Twelve persons were injured as a result of a collision between two motor cars at the intersection of Church and Cowper streets…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Daring Daylight Burglaries Chase in a Motor Car
Police investigations into two daring daylight burglaries at Wellington (N.Z.) resulted in a chase by a constable in a motor car and the arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weekly Motor Notes Watch the Spring Clips
There are two common causes of spring breakages apart from overspeeding on bad roads, and these are unlubricated spring leaves and loose spring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Technical Points of the Motor Show
Whilst it is not within our province in these notes to speak of the publicity and commercial values of the Motor Show, which concluded on Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Light Car Its Great Efficiency. an Eye-opener to Motorists
What a revelation the present day high efficient light car presents to the motorist who has for many years past driven a heavy-Weight high-powered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Road Race
The Junior Bicycle Club conducted a six mile road race from the Belmore Bridge to Pitnacree turn-off and, back, on Saturday. Result:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accident
A motor car driven by Mr H. Linton, of Hamilton, was considerable damged near the Court House this morning. The car was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Racing. Cessnock Speedway. Bayley's Double
There was a large attendance at the Cessnock Speedway carnival on Saturday night. The track was in good order, and the racing was well…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Killed. Railway Fatality at Gordon. Sydney
A man was run over and killed on the railway line near Gordon station at five o'clock this morning. The body was mutilated beyond recognition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Workers' Strike. Trouble Over Union Dues. Newcastle
"The men employed at the site of the now railway workshop at Cockle Creek ceased work, after holding a stop-wrok meeting this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes. Watch the Spring Clips
There are two common causes of spring breakages apart from over-speeding on bad roads, and these are unlubricated spring leaves and loose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Service
The Parents and Citizens' Association of Blandford, Wingen, Parkville and Scone are waiting upon the Area Commissioner of Railways on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gates on Roads
One of the many effects of the growth of motor traffic has been to check the granting of permits to erect gates across roads. These…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Off Train at Wrong Place
A message from Mudgee states that Myrtle Codrington, aged 12, journeying from Merrylands to Warobil, got off the train at Munua, many miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclist Injured
J. Porter (30), a labonrer, residing at Mindaribba, sustained abrasions to the chin, left cheek, both arms and hands and left knee this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Railwaymen. Deplore Acceptance Award Wages. London, Jan, 31
At the annual conference of delegates from district councils of the National Union of Railwaymen, a resolution was curried deploring the…
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