Train Strikes Car. Clergyman Seriously Injured
A train collided with a motor car at the Rongotea—Longburn crossing, near Palmerston North, (N.Z.), and the Rev. Walter Spencer Tremain, a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
4,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 203
Seriously Injured Fell From Moving Train
When a train was pulling Into Hornsby railway station last night, Robert Johnson (44), whose address Is unknown, endeavoured to jump off…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Guinea. Crossed by Aeroplane. Mountains 10,000 Feet High
News has been received in Sydney that the mountains of New Guinea over 10,000 feet high have been crossed for the first time by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Minmi-thornton Road Improvement Needed. Deputation to Acting Premier
At Newcastle on Friday, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., introduced a deputation to the Acting Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, of local bodies which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Separate Control the Railways and Tramways. Government's Policy
The committee appointed by the State Cabinet on Wednesday to report upon the best methods for giving effect to the Government's policy of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Notes. Pack Ford Coils Firmly
Misfiring in the case of Ford engine can sometimes be traced to the coils being loose in their metal box. [?] of card may be used to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Stop Dismissals. Victorian Railway Union's Move. Committee of Attack and Defence. Melbourne
At a meeting of the Victorian Railway Union last night, it was decided to brinn pressure to bear upon Labour members and through them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Ordeal. Motor Launch Aflame. Dock Labourers Badly Burned. Berlin, January 12
One of the Brent motor launches, used to convey Hamburg's dock labourers tmo work caught fire on the Elb River, resulting in an explosion…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Accidents American Visitor Killed. Car Overturned
While travelling through Gisborne, Vic, a motor car overturned, owing to the blowing—out of United 60 years, a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two Injured. Taxi and Motorcycle Cycle Melbourne
As a result of a collision between a motor cycle and a taxi at Richmond last, night, Ronald Bailey and Muriel Hederson were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Skull Fractured. Knocked Down by Motor Car
When alighting from a moving tram at [?] on 12th inst. Arthur [?] 23 was knocked down by a motor car going In the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Injured. Knocked Down by Motor Lorry
William Roddenby, 14, residing at Paxton, and employed as a counter—hand at Cessnock, was knocked down by a motor lorry In…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Show. Exhibits Worth One Million
Automobiles and accessories to the value of approximately £l,000,000 are exhibited at the show organised by the Motor Traders' Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Injured. Motor Overturns Near Tweed Heads
Three persons were Injured, two of them seriously, when a car In which they were travelling somersaulted on the main road near Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol Explodes. Motor Garage Proprietor. Burnt
A fire followed an explosion of petrol on Tuesday night in the front portion of a motor garage at Redfern, occupied by Cecil Potter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Drift. Victorian Railway Finances
Alarmed at the serious drift of the finances of the Railways Department, the Victorian Ministry has decided to appoint a Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crossing Fatality. Motor Driver Killed
Lawrence Lloyd Buckley, a well known farmer of Beni, near Dubbo, was killed when a motor lorry, which he was driving was struck by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Traffic Held Up. Washaway on Railway Damage in Wyalong District. SYDNEY
As the result of heavy rains which foil yesterday, considerable, damages has been done In the Wyalong and Lake Cargellice area…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Declining Revenue. Position of Victorian Railways
Victorian railway revenue returns up to January M, which were completed on Friday, show that the revenue for the expired portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Railways. Murwillum[?] to Tweed Heads. Public Works Inquiry
The members of the Public Works Committee returned to Sydney, after taking evidence at Lismore, Grafton, [?]willumbah, and Tweed Heads…
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