Hand Lacerated. Caught by Railway Carriage. Sydney
Colin Arthur, an electrical mechanic, was effecting repairs to a railway carriage at Punchbowi, when the carriage commenced to move…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
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Motor Accident Wedding Party Meets with Mishap
A motoring accident in which a wedding party, including the bridal couple, were concerned occurred on the Armidale-Uralla road late on…
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Messrs. E. Humor and H. Cameron, who were injured in a motor accident near Hast Greta on Thursday night, have recovered sufficiently to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Strike. Cardiff Railway Workers
Following upon a stop-work meeting, a strike occurred at the railway workshops under construction at Cardiff, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Railway Station. Altogether Inadequate Platform Accommodation
It is many years since the Scone railway station and yards respectively, were erected and laid out. In the intervening space of upwards of half a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Body on Railway Suspected Suicide Sydney
The body of an unknown man was found on the railway line between Auburn and Lidcombe early this morhing, with the head severed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Overturns Six Seriously Injured
A motor car hit a stone and overturned in Lady Carrington's Driven National Park, on Sunday afternoon, and the six occupants were seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Launch in Flames
Occupants of a motor launch had a thrilling, experience on Saturday, when the craft suddenly burst into flames when near Greenwich Point, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Problem for Cabinet Motor Accidents Pilling Hospitals
Rapidly increasing motor traffic and the resulting accidents are among the things which are filling our metropolitan hospitals to, bursting point,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Engine Overturns Driver Receives Fatal Injuries
When the steam engine of a tram from West Wallsend reached a loop about 5 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, it ran on, the rails and overturned. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cars in City Streets
At yesterday's meeting of the Traffic Advisory Committee a communication was received from the Commissioner of Police (Mr. James Mitchell) giving…
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A letter was read at the meeting of the West Maitland Municipal Council last evening from the Main Roads Board, relative to the…
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The work of laying the six-inch pipes in connection with the alteration of the position of the main, in the Cessnock-Maitland road has been…
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Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has again taken up the question of the construction or the Cessnock-Minimbah railway, and in a letter to the…
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Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., made an inspection of the road from Toronto to Cessnock at the week-end. The object of the inspection was to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horses Killed on Railway Bridge
A goods train, mowing its way through a mob of terrified horses whose legs had been caught on the planks of a railway bridge on the Ferbes line near…
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Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M. L. A., presented the case for the construction of the road from Broke to Cessnock to the Main Roads Board, and in…
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At the last shire council meeting; the following minute was submitted by the president:—That in view of notion that Is being taken to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broke Road. Unemployed Exploded
Following the allegations made by the local O.B.U. of U. that Kearsley shire was deliverately holding up the Broke-road, Mr. J.Darrock,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Detonator Explodes. Road Worker Injured
Barney Coriner (83), Stanley-steet, Bankstown, an employee of the Main Roads Board, picked up a detonator at 17-Mile, camp yesterday…
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