Through Windscreen. Motor Cyclist Thrown Into Car
An extraordinary indent occurred during a head-on collision between a motor car and a motor cycle, on Urnna road, near Wagga showground…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
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Railway Revenue
The coaching revenue received at the East Maitland railway station for the month of December, 1926, totalled £1048/12/5½, and for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Official Transferred
Mr. W. McLennan, who has been attached to the staffs of the Went Maitland goods shed and parcels offices for the past three years, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria's Deaths. Motors Cause 130. MELBOURNE
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 5 →Steam Trams. Closed Down Services. Assembly Questions. Sydney
Several questions regarding the closing down of the four steam tramways at the end of last year, were put to the Minister for Railways in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boon for Motorists
A new copper tin bearing metal is filled with fine pores, and is claimed to absorb as much as 25 per cent; of its volume in oil. In tests on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Log Saves Motoring Party
A party of Murwlllumbah motorists comprising Messrs. F. J. Whitford, Walter Grant, and Thomas Grant had a narrow escape from serious injury…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Letter to the Editor. Tramway Bridge.—suggestion to Retain
Sir,—I am anxious to know what will be the fate of that portion of the Long Bridge, which until recently has been used for tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →East Maitland Road Work
The town clerk, East Maitland, advised the Hunter Water Board that council had undertaken the complete reconstruction of that portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main Roads Grab. Newtown Alderman's Comment. Sydney
The Newtown Council has decided to co-operate with the Woollahra Council in a further protest against the Main Roads Grab…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads Agreement. New South Wales Stands Over. Mr. Lan Criticised. Sydney
The National Roads and Motorists Association has been advised by the Federal Ministers for Works that the road agreements between the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Trams. Electrical Engineer's Proposal. Municipal Undertaking
At the meeting of the council of the Municipality of West Maitland last evening, the electrical engineer, Mr. S. G. Tuner, submitted the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramway
The lifting of the tram track has commenced, workmen being engaged on removing the outside rails on the Long Bridge. A motor and trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Bearings Carried on Special Train
Two of the biggest bearings known in engineering have recently been transported by rail in England for the North' Shore Bridge. The weight of each is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supply Stores on Main Road Works
Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., interviewed Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Minos and Labour and Industry, concerning a request of the employees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Farmer "Great White Train" in New Role
The Great White Train, which recently toured the State advocating the "Made in Australia" movement, is to be re-equipped, and in the interest of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Agreements Ratified New South Wales Out. Mr Lang Taken to Task. (By. Telegraph.) Sydney
The National Roads and Morotists, Association has been advised by the Federal Minister for Works that the road agreements between the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collision at Kurri. Motor Oar and Horseman. Kurri
Whilst proceeding westward along Lang Street, Kurri, yesterday, at 5.45 p.m., a motor car, driven by Sidney Roberts, aged 28, a school-teacher at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramway Matter
The town clerk of West Maitland, Mr. C. T. McLean, telephoned the Railway Commissioners' office in Sydney yesterday, carrying out the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Arrested. Alleged Attack on Motorist
The Forbes police have arrested two men who are alleged with having attacked a young motor driver named Harold Pouter, of Parkes, seriously…
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