Federal Roads Grant. State Government Criticised
The State Government was strongly criticised at the A.W.U. convention at Katoomba, for not having accepted its share of the Federal…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
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Kline Street Bridge. "No More Rates!"
"That we, the ratepayers of B Riding, refuse to pay any more rates to Kearsley, Shire Council until we have direct representation" (moved…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sleep-walker. Fell From Moving Train
To waken out of a sound sleep by falling through a carriage door of the north-west mail train just after it had passed through Adamstown…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Roads Grant. Questions in Assembly. Premier's Reply
Replying to Mr. Gillies and Mr. Bate in the Assembly, the Premier said the question of the Government's acceptance of the Federal Aid Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Woman's Desperate Act.. Threw Herself Under Train
Preferring death to imprisonment, Theresa Cassidy, who was sentenced to four months' imprisonment, was being conveyed to the Fremantle…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Better Farming Train. Farmers and Settlers' View
The intention of the Government to conduct a Better Farming Train was considered at a meeting of the Farmersand Settlers' executive, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Killed by Train. Pensioner Cut to Pieces
Frank Callaghan, an old-age pensioner, for about two years a resident of Cardiff, was run over by a train and cut to pieces at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Crashed Through Gates Ballast Train Bolts. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
A ballast train of two trucks loaded with metal bolted at Rozelle this morning, and crashed through the double gates of the White Bay power house…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unemployed Road Work. Tactics of A.w.u. Coalfield Men Taboo
They went from Kurri, 12 of them and from Cessnock the unlucky number, to wring out from hard road work at Catherine Hill Bay, a few…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Killed. Run Over by Motor Truck
A fatal accident occurred on Wednesday afternoon on Church Hill on the way to Baerami (writes our Denman correspondent)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Boat on Fire Occupants Dive Overboard
During the motor moat race for the Helean Cup at Wanganui (N.Z.), the "One Step" caught fire. The occupants, fearing an…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Read First Time. Kyogle Brisbane Railway Bill. Floating Dock. Sydney
On the motion of Mr. McTiernan, a Bill to provide for the appointment of an additional Supreme Court judge was read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Crash. Carriages Telescope at Junee
Several carriages were being shunted near the Junce railway station, when they crashed into standing trucks. There was a terrific impact,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Railways. the Amending Bill. Precedence Requested
Before proceeding to discuss the family endowment scheme the Caucus received a deputation from the whole of the unions employed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Injured. Terrific Motor Collision. Motor and Side Car in Flames
On Sunday morning at Cheltenham (Vic), three persona were critically injured, when a motor cycle and sidecar burst Into flames, following…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Swarm of Bees. Cause Motor Smash at Napier
A swarm of bess in Napier (N.Z.), settled on a motorcar driven by Mrs. Dore, of Wellington, who stopped suddenly…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Four Injured. Motor Oars in Collision
Two motor cars collideed at Went-worthville, late on Sunday afternoon, and as a result four persons were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BUSES v Railway. Queensland's Counter Move
New goods train services, to be instituted in Queensland during the week, will give many centres within 100 miles of Brisbane a daily train…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Woman Killed Run Down by Railway Carriage
Mrs. Harry Haycock was killed at Quorn (S.A.). during shunting operations. She had just seen her husband off…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Fatality. Driver Committed for Trial
The Sydney Coroner (Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher) concluded his inquiry concerning the death, on January 8, of Joan Lorraine Barron, aged 6 years,…
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