Motor Lorry Dashes on to Railway Line
Early on Monday morning a motor lerry coming down the mountains crushed through the railway fence near Linden, and dropped a considerable…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
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Tram Smash. Engine Turns Over. Driver Killed. SYDNEY
A sensational tram accident occurred between Kogarah and Ramsgate this morning. It appears a steam train left…
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Some months ago a deputation of local business men interviewed the Northern Area Commissioner, and requested that greater facilities be…
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Superintendent H. E. Guy, of the Maitland District Ambulance has been advised by the Railway Commissioners' that the viaduct at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W.A. Railway Methods
The Frenchman who travelled through England and found the names of all the railway stations the same ("Pear's Soap"), would have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Olympia Motor Speedway Petition Granted Fob Winding Up
In the Equity Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, Mr Justice Long-Innes granted a petition for the winding up of the Olympia Motor Speedway, Limited the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weston Railway Station
The local progress association considers that the platform at the Weston railway station is much too short to suit the convenience of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Carnival Bayley Wins Silver Cup
The Cessnock District Motor Cycle Club was still unfortunate as regards weather in connection with the postponed carnival, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stroud Road
At the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, the following officebearers were elected:—Patron; Mr. W. McIntyre;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Wanted. Stroud Road to Port Stephens
A deputation waited upon Hon. J. F. Coates, Honorary Minister, at Stroud Showground to ask him to endeavour to persuade Cabinet to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To Follow Race in Aeroplane. London, March 26
A party of old Cambridge men, including Lord Newborough, has engaged a 16-sealer Handley-Page air liner to fly over the boat race course during…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Jumped From Train. Young Man Fearfully Injured
It has been ascertained that a young man named Tredrea, who was fearfully injured by a train near Albany (W.A.), got on the train when it was passing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Oakhampton Road. Damage to Scobie's Tunnel. Cessnock
Mr. W. R. Lindsay, shire engineer, reported to Cessnock shire that on Saturday, 27th, he found that a subsidence had occurred on Oakhampton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Lorry's Plunge Remarkable Escape of Two Men
At 5.30 on Monday morning, a motor lorry coming down the mountains crashed through the railway fence near [?]dep and dropped a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Railway Scheme Jerilderie to Tuppal
The Railway Commissioners have been asken by the Government to arrange for a permanent survey of the proposed railway from Jerilderie…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy Fine. Drove Motor Car While Intoxicated. Sydney
The Parramatta Magistrate, in fining Harry Luecock £20 for having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor, remarked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conspiracy Alleged. Railway Employers Charged
Silvester Fennell, aged 44 years, a railway inspector, was charged at the Central Police Court, Sydney, with having conspired with Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Car Overturns. Swerved to Avoid Motor Cyclist. Melbourne
Jas. Webber, 24, was driving a car between Aspendale and Edithvale shortly before, midnight, when he swerved to avoid a motor cyclist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Demurrage. Effect Pf Five Day Week on Railways
A deputation, representing a number of municipalities, waited on the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Fraser) and protested against the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Maintenance of Motor Vehicles
The rapid increase in the employment of motor vehicles, both for private and commercial purposes, has resulted in considerable attention being…
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