Man Shot in Train Assailant Makes Escape
Whon the Geraldton train to perth reached Mingenew, on the Midland railway, constable symes was called to investigate the shooting of a man…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
4,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 203
Aeroplane Crashes on Farm at Windsor Man's Head Cut Off. SYDNEY
A Moth aeroplane, which, with another machine of a similar type, left Richmond aerodrome about 10.30 this…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Shot on Train Arrest of Suspect.sequel, to Quarrel
The Police hunt for William Leslie, 23, who, it ia alleged, shot Frank Bettinger, a middle-aged German, on the Geraldion to Perth train late on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Port Stephens Road. £7000 Loan by Stroud Shire
The Local Government Depariments bas "written to the Stroud Shire further in connection with the loan of £7000 tot the Karuash-Tea Gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Tramp Outwitted Motor Driver Threatened
While Mr C. Scrutton was motoring hear Murrumburrah he picked up a tramp, and was preparing to drop him near Wallendbeen, when the man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stone in Points. Attempt to Wreck Train. Farmer's Timely Discovery
It has been learned that a deliberate attempt to wreck a mail train occurred between Innisfall and Cairns. A farmer saw a stranger, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Cyclist Injured
A collision between a motor lorry and a motor cycle occurred on the Great Southern' road near Casula, on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newsboy Killed Fell From Moving Tram Sydney
While stepping from the back of a tram t a car in front at Sandringham to-day Ernest Champbell 12, a news boy, slipped and fell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist Injured
A stationary motor cycle and sidecar with two men in it was hit at Elwood (Vic), early on Sunday morning by a motor car which was driven…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cyclist Hilled Week-end Motor Smashes. Collision with Taxi Cab
John Morton Robinson. 37, of Flemington, received fatal injuries when his motor cycle and a taxi cab collided at the intersection of Helena-street…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Careless Motorist Causes Street Fire
Carelessness in exposing a : naked flame while filling at a petrol bowser was responsible for a fierce blaze in the main street of Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Over Mount Manning. Woman Killed in Motor Smash
A happy holiday spent at Wollombi ended tragically on Saturday, when a motor car, getting out of control, fell over the side of Mount Manning…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lawson Motor Tragedy. Motorist Committed for Trial
At the conclusion of an 'Inquiry Into the deaths of Annie Christina Haigh and Isabel MacFadyen, who wsere killed when a motor coach in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Derailment Passenger Dies From Injuries
When a rail motor containing 17 passengers left the rails on January 9 Mrs. Isbel Tyquia, 56, suffered shocking injuries to her legs She…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Woman Killed. Caught by Heel at Railway Crossing
Imprisoned on the track by the heel of her shoe, at a Toowoomba shoe, crossing, Mrs. E. Perkins, wife of the manager of the toowoomba…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Maitland Speedway, Motor Racing and Trotting. a Good Attendance
There was a good attendance at the Maitland Speedway on Saturday night, when a mixed programme of motor racing and trotting was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Women Killed. Melbourne Motor Fatalities
Injuries received by Miss Eva Gentry, 20, Darebin-street, Northcotc, Vic. proved fatal when she was knocked down by a motor car at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed Instantly.. Gun in Motor Car Explodes
Frederick Martin, 41 years, of Wynstay-avenue Enfield, was killed instantly by. gun-shot Into on Sunday evening at Menangle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sisters Killed. Struck by Motor Car Tragedy at Willoughby
A shocking tragedy occurred at Willoughby, last night, when two children (Sisters) were struck by a car and killed within a few yards of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor, Taxation £1,630,987 Paid in 1028
Officials returns which have been made available disclose that during 1928. the motorists of New South Wales paid directly in taxes, fees and…
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