Motor Omnibus Smash
A motor omnibus, owned by Mr. Sorby while on its way from Kearslew to Cessnock with seventeen passengers, got out of control owing to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
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Railway Commissioners. at Muswellbrook. Municipal Council Deputation
In the course of their northern tour the Railway. Commissioners visited Muswellbrook on Thursday last, when they were interviewed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Washaways
The chains of railway line were washed away between J[?]nee and Harefield on Sunday at the 307-mile peg without disorganisation to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shocking Injuries. Penetrated by Shaft. Runaway Smashes Into Tram. Sydney
A horse, to which was attached at cart, bolted in Newtown to-day, and collided with a tram, smashing in one of the side doors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Import Duties on Motor Cars
No greater commentary on Australia's lost opportunities in manufacturing could be given than the import duties paid in two years on importations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Tests a Woman's Achievements. (Reuter Cable.) Milan, Sunday Night
Violet Cordery has completed her motoring tests. She covered 15,600 miles just under 60 miles hourly for 11½ days. She broke 33 records and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Club Carnival Display of Silver Cups
There has been on view during the last few days in Bebarfald's window in Vincent street a great array of silver cups presented to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Crash Contact with Electric Light Pole
A rather sensational motor crash occurred about 3.30 on Sunday afternoon at the top end of Aberdare Road. Sorby's lorry, or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Works. for Newcastle's Unemployed
Referring to the question of unemployment in the Newcastle district, Mr. Baddeley. Minister for Labour, stated the was in touch with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Maitland Railways
The dispute between the employees of the South Maitland Railway Company and the management over the 44-hours week was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed Outright. Knocked Down by Motor Car
Shortly before midnight on Monday, an aged man, known as Ned the gardener, was knocked down and killed outright at Elsternwick by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jury Disagrees. Injuries to Child. Alleged Wanton Driving of Motor Car. Sydney
After being locked up all night, the jury disagreed in the case in which Rupert Low was charged with having caused grievous bodily harm to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Traffic Breaches. Many Motorists Charged. Sydney
At the Water Police Court to-day, 197 motorists were charged with various breaches of the [?] regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Catching a Train Woman Falls Down Staircase. Claim for Compensation
In the Jury Court, Sydney, on Monday, before Mr Justice Gordon, an action was brought by Emily Jane Brody against J. V. Pedley, to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists and Trams Plan to Prevent Accidents
Referring to the accident in which Mr W. R. Fitzsimons, M.L.A., lost his life, the Premier, Mr J. T. Lang, declared on Tuesday night that such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accident. £250 Damages Awarded
In Sydney, George McGrath, a member of the executive council of the Trades Hall, brought an action against S. C. D. Spies plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motorists and Liquor
At the Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday, Judge Curlewis made reference to motorists and drinking The accused in a case where the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horse Killed. Collide with Tram. Sydney
A sulky owned and driven by T. G. Stevens of Campsie was smashed by a motor car in New Canterbury Road Dulwich Hill last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Thrills. Racing at Wagga. Wagga
The motor cycle races held yesterday provided the spectators with plenty of thrills. The well-known racer, Tommy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trams Stop
The water seeping through at the High-street embankment caused the through tram traffic to stop The trams ran at each end of the line…
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