Two Arrests. Railway Gang Robbed
When two young men who had rifled the coats of a railway fettler's gang at South Grafton were caught, they produced revolvers and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
4,115 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 206
Speedway Tragedy. Sole Topic Amongst Motorists. Sydney
Saturday's dreadful fatality at Maroubra speedway was the sole topic among motorists to-day. There is a difference of opinion as…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Ships. for Australian Trade
The motor ships Port Hobart and Port Dunedin, of the Commonwealth and Dominion line fleet, have proved so satisfactory that the owners have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Trams. Electrical Engineer's Proposal. Municipal Undertaking
At the meeting of the council of the Municipality of West Maitland on Tuesday, the electrical engineer, Mr. S. G. Turner, submitted the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Attacks. Brutal Assault by Two Men Search for Assailants
Two young men approached Harold Powter, a motor driver, at Parkes, on Saturday afternoon, stating that their cur had broken down…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motoring. Maroubra Speedway. Peel's Record
A large crowd attended the Maroubra Speedway on Saturday, which, after seeing H. Peel break L. P. Reynolds longâstanding record…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Victoria's Deaths. Motors Cause 130
Motor vehicles were responsible for 130 deaths in Victoria last year, of which 83 caused by motor cars. There were also 91 suicides in that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes. Sydney Motor Show
An examination of the list of exhibitors at the forthcoming Motor Show, to bo held in Sydney from this 14th to the 22nd January, shows…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Through Windscreen. Motor Cyclist Thrown Into Car
An extraordinary incident occurred during a head-on collision between a motor car and a motor cycle, on Urana road, near Wagga showground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire in Mill. Building and Plant Gutted. Railway Engines Blamed. Sydney
Damage estimated at £75,000 was caused by a fire at Mungo Scott, Ltd., Flour Mill, in Summer Hill, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wallsend Tram. Electrification Sydney
In the Legislative Assemblys, Mr. Booth requested that the Minister for Railways should pet in touch with the Railway Commissioners and urge that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Smash Near Tamworth Two Men Killed
Through the capsizing of a motor car bin the Goonoo Goonoo-road, near Tamworth, at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, two men named John Joseph Carey (45), a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes Protecting the Mudguards
On many cars the rear mudguards are situated so closely to the rear doors that the enamel on the guards becomes badly scratched by the feet of careless…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways and Bush Fires Test Case
Claims for compensation are to be made against the Railway Commissioners by farmers at Arthurvile, whose crops were burnt by the bush fires last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Serious Collision. Motor Cycle and Car
When turning a sharp corner just before reaching Iron Bark Bridge on the Maitland-road on Sunday afternoon. A. Giggins, a motor cyclist,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes. the "Flat Rate" System
Those motorists who have at any time studied American motor magazines, will no doubt have been interested in the detail concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Accident
Whilst returning from Lostock yesterday afternoon a motor car, containing eight passengers, driven by Mr. A. Capararo, of Mt. Rivers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fire Engines for Coalfields
Weston and Abermain fire stations. Which are at present only equipped with hand reels and hose, are to be supplied with motor fire engines,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Deficit. West Australian Train and Tram Revenue
For the six months ended December 31 last the operations of the West Australian Government railways showed a loss of £71,525, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nelson's Bay Road
T. H. Hill, Esq., M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter form the Minister for Works:—Dear Sir,—With reference to your…
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