Youth Killed. Capsize of Motor Car
A motor car capsized near Dandenong (Vic.), owing to the steering gear failing. John Henry Schroeder, 15, was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
4,039 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 202
Motor Notes. Points on the Starting Motor
Those who are owners of old fashioned cars not equipped with stinting motors generally exorcise a great deal more caution and forethought when cranking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Court. Monday March 1 (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.m.) Motor Prosecutions
Henry John Peacock pleaded guilty to having ridden a motor cycle after sunset without a headlight. Constable Mown stated hat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Injured. Motor and Sulky Collide
Three persons were injured when a motor car and sulky collided in Gordon on Sunday night. The sulky, which was driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Fatality. Youth Dies From Fractured Skull
Hugh Gemmell, 16, died in hospital on Sunday morning as the result of injuries received in a head-on collision between a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Mr. J. A. Conlin, of East Greta Junction, was riding a motor cycle from Capp-street, Telarah, into Government-road, on Sunday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Motor Waggons. for Sanitary Service. Cessnock
Mr. J. J. Hlies, officer-in-charge of the sanitary services in the Cessnock Shire, has introduced a type of motor waggon which is a vast…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cycle Club
A special meeting of the Motor Cycle Club will be held at Miss Chamberlain's rooms, to-morrow (Tuesday) night. Members are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bad Roads
The roads in the Cessnock Shire, particularly those in and about the coalfield towns, are generally conceded to be bad. The dry weather has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mail Train Comedy
A comedy of errors was staged on the Brisbane mail train to the far south-west during the weekend. A man who went to bed early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Abermain Road Race
The Abermain Amateur Bicycle Club conducted a six-mile race from Belloti's Hotel, Weston, to Abermain Hill and back, twice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Smash. Driver Sentenced for Manslaughter
Frederick Lavin, driver of the train which was derailed at Opapa (N.Z.) on Septmeber 22, with the resul[?]ant loss of five lives, was found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Motor Accident
Norman Clyde Graham[?] a resident of Singleton, who was seriously injured in a motor accident near Greta yesterday afternoon, and admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anti-communist Pledge. Position of Queensland Railways Union
Mr. J. W. Hayes, secretary of the south-eastern district of the Australian Railways Union, says that the State Council did not instruct, its delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Less Revenue. the State Figures. Railway Receipts Decline
The State revenue for February amounted to £2,641,103 or £494,952 less than that received during the corresponding month of last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cars at Show
Owners of motor cars, who have not secured special stands for the show, are requested to [?]ote that a special parking paddock, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrow Escape. Motor Car on Footpath. Cessnock
Mrs. Smith, who recently had one child killed and another injured as a result of a motor accident in Vincent Street, was nearly victim of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under a Tram. Newsboy Dragged Hundred Yards. Remarkable Escape
William King, 1[?] years of age, a newsboy, had a miraculous escape from death under a train to-day. He was selling papers on a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed Instantly. Narromine Motor Fatality. Car Somersaults Twice. Sydney
A message from Narromine says that John Ferguson Dunfield, was killed as a result of a motor accident yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murrurundi's Big Loss. Transfer of Railway Men
From Saturday, 27th ult., the railway administrative staff, which has functioned at Murrurundi for 27 years, ceased operations, and the…
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