Woman Injured. Arrest Follows Motor Accident
Following an accident at Darling-hurst, last night in which a woman was seriously injured, the driver of a motor, who, it is alleged, did not…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
4,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 203
Railway Fatality
Last evening the West Maitland police received a telegram from the Brisbane police, in reply to their enquires seeking information as to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Derailment West Wallsend Fatality. Coroner Comments on Faulty Rail
Giving evidence at the adjourned inquest into the death of Alfred McPhee, tram river, who was killed in the West Wallsend tram, derailment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bag Snatchers Operate From Motor Cars. Women Victimised SYDNEY
Bag watchers, operating from motor cars, attacked women at Haberfield and Annandale last night…
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If the Colo Shire Council has its way, says the N.R.M.A., the antiquated punt across the Macdonald River at Book's Terry is doomed. The Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Body Near Railway Line
The dead body of a young man, apparently a laborer, was found alongside the railway near Thornton, about noon on Thursday. His skull was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Rain. in North of Queensland. Trains Held Up on Bridge
Heavy rains have continued to fall in the north of Queensland and railway services have been held up. Passengers by the mail train north…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Leg Fractured. Motor Cycle and Car in Collision
A collision occurred on Sunday between a motor cycle and motor car at Newtown. Henry Pearson, aged 23, the rider of the cycle, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Overturns. Accident at Toronto
Stanley Green, aged 37 years, of Brooks-street, Wallsend, sustained a probable fracture of the pelvis, and his wife suffered from severe shock,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Skull Fractured. Motor Cycle Crashes Into Standard
As a result of his motor cycle crashing into an electric light standard in Shepherd-street; Paddington, on Sunday, Phillip Pennington,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes. a Cause of Slow Leaks in Tyres
Many cases of the trouble are due to the fact that the tube has not been properly inserted. Before a tube is placed in a cover the nut…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Complicated Voting. Tramway Union Complaint. Inquiry to Be Held. Newcastle
A general election of officials of the Tramway Union was held recently, and complaints have been made to the executive as to the method in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victim of Motor Cycle Accident
Miss Edna Fletcher, of Turner-street, West Maitland, who was seriously injured on Saturday morning last, was reported to be slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yarrawa Bridge
The engineer reported that the lowest of three tenders forcarrying out repairs on road near Yarrawa bridge was that of E. Ryan in the sum of £33…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Transport. Motor Services. Competition with Railways. London, March 1
An interesting development in the growing rivalry between motor road transport and railway is contained in a statement that plans have been drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School Boys Give Exhibition on Train
The officer in charge of the Koolbury siding was given a fine demonstration of acrobatics last Thursday. When the twenty to four train was passing he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abermain-Neath Road Matter Referred to Board
Mr. W. V. O'Hearn, M.L.A. has been informed by the Minister in charge of the Main Roads that the representations made to Mr. Buttenshaw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Shire Council. Gates on Public Roads. Councillors Have Their Say
The monthly meeting of the Mus-wellbrook Shire Council took place at the Council Chambers on Friday last. There were' present:—Crs. D. M. Bell, (president), J. Lorergan, R. Clendinn-ing, A.A. A. MeTaggart, J. White, and Messrs. W. R. Nowland (Shire Clerk), and O. G. Morton (Shire Engineer)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storm in Melbourne Shops Flooded, Motors Marooned
A storm, accompanied by vivid lightning, broke over Melbourne on Friday night. In places exceptionally heavy falls of rain were recorded and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bag Snatchers Operate From Motor Cars
Bag snatchers operating from motor cars, attacked women at Haberfield and Anuandale on Friday night. Miss Maud Huenbin, of Haberfleld,…
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