Intrepid Overlander. Francis Birtles Makes History. Motor Ciroles Thrilled. London, March 19
Francis Birtles, who is travelling from England to Australia in a Bean car, and who has been missing for about a month,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
4,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 203
Motor Notes. Cylinder Head Studs and Their Troubles
Car owners often cause themselves quite a considerable amount of trouble by breaking off snort the cylinder head ' studs. One frequent cause of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dodge Brothers' Motor Body Work
Tt is characteristic of the . Standardised Motors, Limited, that they have continually' Improved the body work as fitted to Dodge Brothers'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manslaughter. Motorist Sent to Gaol
Reay Keith Domel was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, with hard labour, by Mr. Justice Draper in the Criminal Court, Perth. for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"I Will Draw Razor." Woman's Threat to Railway Porter. Sentenced for Assault
At the Weal Maitland Police Court on Monday, before Mr. D.W. Reed. P.M., Ruby Austin, alias Kaile, alias Bourke, alias Wade, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Writ Issued. Claim Against Railway Commissioners. Sydney
A writ for £10,000 damages has been issued on behalf of Allied Services, Ltd. Sydney, against the New South Wales Railway and Tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Proposal Dora Creek to Singleton
By constructing, a railway, from Singleton to Dora Creek, via Cessnock, stock owners in the north would save £60,00,0 a year (6d a head), was the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Local governing bodies of New South Wales, says the N.R.M.A., are co-opcrating in an endeavour to have excessive speeding and record-breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Head-on Collision Motor Cycle and Car. Sydney
When a motor cycle arid motor car collided head-on at Lakemba to-day. Wm. Hughes (24) and Hardy Slatter (27), were injured. The former is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Fatality. Fell Between Train and Platform
Falling bEtween the platform and a moving electric train at the Heathmont, Victoria, railway station last night, William Kelly, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fell From Train Boy's Remarkable Escape. Newcastle
A lad named Noel Harris, a resident of Bourke Street, Darlinghurst, was travelling down by the North Coast Mail on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jumped the Rails. Electric Train Crashes Into Stanchion. Several Passengers Injured Melbourne
[?] passenger train jumped the rails between Flinders street5 and Oakleigh last night, and crashed into an electric wire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ruse Failed Would-be Thief Outwitted. Wide Awake Railway Man. SYDNEY
John Sullivan, a railway employee, informed the police at 10.35 on Saturday night that he received a box containing cash from tho guard of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Smash. Eleven Persons Injured. Brakes Fail to Act
Eleven persons were injured in a tram smash at Yarra Bay, Sydney, on Saturday. The accident was caused when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes. Seating the Wind Screen Opening
Mary motorists would like their wind-screens to be set with only a small opening. The trouble is that sometimes sufficient pressure cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Writ Issued Claim Against Railway Commissioners
A writ for £10,000 damages has been issued on behalf of Allied Services, Ltd. Sydney, against the New South Wales Railway and Tramway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accidents Woman Killed Near Adelaide. Car Overturned
The overturning of a motor car at Queenstown, near Port Adelaide, on Saturday, resulted in Mrs. Ann Vera Doris Gwynn being killed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycles Collide
Two motor cycles came into collision af the corner of Queen and Iolanthe streets, Campbelltown, on Sunday evening, and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thrilling Racing. at Melbourne Motordrome. Sensational Spills
Two sensational accidents occurred during the motor cycle races at the Melbourne Motordrome on Saturday night. The riders had remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Aeroplane Fatality
The committee of the South Australian Aero Club, which was appointed to inquire into the death of Flight-lientenant Melntyre, who was…
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