Motor Car Smash Five Persons Injured
Five persons were injured on Wednesday night when a motor car dashed over an embankment at Granville. They were:—Daisy Prior, of Enmore,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
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Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
A local suggestion has been made to Bellingen Shire Council, says the N.R.M.A., that the traffic bridge, at Urunga over the Bellinger River should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Houses Flooded in Junee, Motor Vehicles Carried Away
Rain continued throughout the night at Junee, and many houses were flooded out. Motor cars, moter lorries, and motor cycles were carried away by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Damage at Armidale. New Bridge Collapses. Armidale
Further torrential, rain last night flooded Dumaresque Creek, with the result that considerable damage was done to the town of Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. Maitland-newcastle Road. (To the Editor)
Sir,-In my humble opinion, the Tarro Shire is perfectly justified in asking the Main Roads Board to take over and keep this road in repair, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Charge. Alleged Assault with Intent. Story of Motor Ride. Newcastle
Henry Ronald Young, 23, a mechanic, and John Leo Francis Preston, 28, a traveller, were charged at the police court to-day with assault with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stock Car Interest. 1927 in Retrospect. Add Motor Notes
Glancing back over 1927, the unofficial historians of the automotive industry are finding that the revival of interest in stock car racing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Collision Girl Injured at Rydalmere
A motor car and a motor cycle came into a collision at Rydalmere on Sunday afternoon, when a girl, Josephine Wilson., aged 16 years of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes. Hydrometer Headings
When current is taken from a battery, a certain part of the solution combines with the plates, leaving the solution weaker. When…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Killed. Motor Fatalities in South Australia
Richard John Stanhope, 27, of Glenelg, S.A., was killed in a collision between a motor car and the motor cycle which he was riding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycling. Australians in Race Meeting. London, Feb. 19
The Australians, Keith McKay, and Billy Galloway, helped to organise, and participated in the first successful cinder track motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Bridge Question of Re-decking
At the monthly meeting of Patrick Plains Shire Council a letter was received from Singleton Chamber of Commerce seeking the council's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Underground Railway Sydney Harbour Bridge, Reports Refuted
Mr E. A. Buttenshaw (Acting Premier) made a statement at the week end refuting reports that had been made to the effect that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Washaways. Train Traffic Suspended
Traffic on the Glenreagh-Dorrigo line has been suspended for a week, according to a report of the Railway Commissioners, owing to washaways. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Fatalities Heavy Toll Taken by Motors. Over Eight Thousand in Accidents
One hundred and twenty-six of the 200 fatal accidents In. Sydney last year were caused by motor vehicles, according to a report by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Services. Restored on Most Lines
The Railway Commissioners, in an official statement on Monday afternoon, stated that the son had been reinstated on all lines with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle- Maitland Road Question Under Review
Representations to the Department of Local Government have been made by Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., on behalf of the Tarro Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Removal of Road Gates. (To the Editor)
Sir,-I notice that the engineer to the Muswellbrook Shire Council reported against the removed of gates (not rabbit proof) on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Killed by Car. Bombala-cooma Road Tragedy
Struck by a motor car at Ando, on the Bombnla-Cooma road, Samuel Lind was so terribly injured that he died in a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods in North and South. Towns in Peril. Loss of Life—Settlers Marooned—Thousands of Stock Lost Railways Torn Up—Deluge of Rain
The Hoods on the North Coast and in the Riverina districts are daily becoming more serious. There has already been enormous damage wrought by, the…
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