Bringing to Heel Railwaymen Rail at Leaders. London, Feb. 1
An interesting sidelight has been thrown on the J. H. Thomas and A. J. Cook controversey. The Blyth branch of the National Railwaymen's…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
4,039 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 202
British Railwaymen. Deplore Acceptances Award Wages. London, Jan. 31
At the annual conference of delegates from district councils of the National Union of Railwayment a resolution was carried deploring the…
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The question of speeding motor cars was brought up at the executive meeting of the Local Authorities' Association, Brisbane, by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatality. Plate-layer Killed
The body of a man later identified as that of Charles M'Kervoy, aged 33 years, was on Tuesday found alongside the railway line between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sudden Death. Railway Workers' Collapse. Sydney
While William Healey was working on the railway line between Newtown and McDonaldtown Stations early this morning he collapsed and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forty Hours Week. Railway Workers Claim
On behalf of the Australian Workers' Union, Mr. J. B. Moffatt made application in the Industrial Court, before [?]is Honor, Judge Beeby, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Head on Sensational Tram Smash. Both Drivers Injured. SYDNEY
A sensational accident occurred in Central Square this morning, whon a tram jumped the mils at Orchard's Corner and crashed head on into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Fatality. Max Before the Court. Melbourne
Cecil Turner Smith, 22, gas-fitter, was brought before the City Pollen Court Mils morning, charged with having killed Mrs. E. J. Morris, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Workers' Strike. Trouble Over Union Dues. Newcastle
The men employed at the site of the new railway workshops at Cockle Creek ceased work, after holding a stop-work meeting this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Three Killed. Twenty Others Injured. Motor Lorry Overturns
Shortly after 6 o'clock on Monday night on the Devil's Elbow Touristroad about one and a half mile from Upper Fern Tree Gully a motor lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Weekly Motor Notes Gripping Attachment for Pliers
In a few minutes the handy man can manufacture an attachment which can be fitted to an ordinary pair of gas pliers, and by which means piping,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Runaway Trucks. Train Smash at Forbes
A heavily-lnden wheat and timber train broke in two near Gamboola, about 17 miles west of Orange, on the Forbes line, early on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hurled to Death. Motor Cycle Tragedy
A motor cycle and side-car was proceeding along Railway Parade, Hornsby, late on Saturday night, when an accident occurred, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Racing. Newcastle Results
A big crowd patronised the New-castle Speedway on Saturday night, when thrilling racing resulted. The match nice between C. Datson and S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes. Gripping Attachment for Pliers
In a few minutes the handy man can manufacture an attachment which can be fitted to an ordinary pair of gas pliers and by which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narrow Escape. Motor Cycles Collide
After a collision between two motor cycles at Alexandria, Arthur Hart, aged 19, of Arnol[?], was thrown under the footboard of a passing train, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist Attacked. Assaulted and Robbed. Fremantle
William Cooper informed the police that when in his motor car, a man asked him for a lift to Coltesi[?]. When they reached their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Racing. English Grand Prix. London, Feb. 1
The first Grand Prix of the Royal Automobile Club ever held in this country has been fixed for August 1, at Brooklands. Over 500 miles, the race…
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The recommendations of the Special Committee (the President, Cr. Abbott, Engineer, and Clerk), held at the Council Chambers on 2nd…
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