Letter to the Editor. a Dangerous Road
Sir,—Anyone travelling the Morpeth Road, in the Municipality of East Maitland, will agree that it is most dangerous, and more especially…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
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Petersham Blaze. Motor Buses Damaged. Sydney
Bight motor buses, a lorry and a chassis were badly damaged by a fire which broke out in Hoskin Bros. garage, at Petersham, early this…
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Overturning at Lilydale on Saturday morning, a motor van crushed to death James Cecil Knapp (28), married, who was pinned beneath…
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When a motor car got out of control and somersaulted in Forest-road, Hurstville, on Saturday afternoon, one man was killed and three others…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes. the Motor Show
The motor show of the M.T.A. just concluded was successful beyond the dreams of the promoters. During the whole time the exhibition was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AERoPLANE'S VISIT
On Monday at mid-day, an aeroplane made its appearance in the heavens above Dungog. The pilot took his machine all around the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.r.m.a. Notes. Road Agreements
The National Roads and Motorists' Association has been advised officially by telegram from the Federal Minister for Works and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by Train Deaf Man Run Over. (By Telegraph.) Sydney
John Prances Berrier, aged 68, an inmate of the Liverpool Hospital, was run over by a train while crossing the line near Liverpool station, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Proposed Railway. Leagues Disappointed
The absence of any effort on the part of the Government to make provision for the construction of the proposed Maryvale-Sandy Hollow railway has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Into Canal. Motor Car's Plunge
As a result of the steering gear falling, while it was travelling along Marton-street, Haberfield, early last night, a motor car crashed through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Dies of Injuries. Falls Under Father's Motor Lorry
A distressing accident occurred on the road to Baerami on Wednesday resulting in the death of a ten-year-old boy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wild Camels in the West. the Day of the Motor
An advt. in the Bourke "Herald" recently read: "Public Notice.—All camels at present on Multagoona Station will be impounded after date 15th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.R.M.A. Notes. Motor Traffic on Punts
The phenomenal growth in motor traction in New South Wales has caught the various water transport services on main roads completely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Radio Column. Hidden Radio Set at Motor Show
The practice of motorists to carry a radio set on their cars found expression at the Sydney motor show. A car was on exhibition equipped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plunge Into Flooded River Narrow Escape of Motorists
A party of motorists returning from Lismore to Woodburn had an unenviable experience. Owing to flood waters, the party had to travel to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycling
Locked together almost from start to finish, Billy Lamont (A.J.S.) and Len. Jones (Douglas) supplied one of the finest races on Saturday night over…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tracks Impracticable. Bulolo Goldfield Prospects. Aeroplane Service Needed. Cairns
Mr. MacDonnell, who some time ago, left for the Bulolo goldfields, New Guinea, in a letter to his friends, expresses the belief that some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tarago Fire. Inspection of Railway Locomotive. Ordered by Coroner. Goulburn
The coronial inquiry concerning the fire at Tarago in December last, when property worth £10,000 was doatroyod, was re-opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Anomaly. Payment of Railway Superannuation. Sydney
The Minister for Railways informed Mr. Hoskins, when the Amending Railway Bill was before the House, that provision will be made to rectify…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gowrie Bridge Alight
The Gowrie railway bridge, about half a mile north of Singleton station, was the scene of another fire on Monday, evening. At about 6.30 p.m. the…
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