Costly Roads
During the discussion of the advisability of allotting the sum of £25 for work required at Ferndale-road, Minmi the president, Counciller…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
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Bad State of Roads
The Tarro Shire engineer reported at to-days council meeting that the Minmi-Thernton road, particularly between Doghole-road turn-off and…
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At to-day's meeting of the Tarro Shire Council the shire engineer Mr. W. R. Lindsay, reported that the matter of main road maintenance…
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A length of this road between Raymond Terrace and the Allworth turnoff is in a deplorable condition. A portion of it is in the Stroud…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amazing Escape Boy Dragged by Train
Loslie Price, 11, a school boy, living at Newtown had an amazing escape from death at St. Peters station on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Circuit of Europe. by Aeroplane From Berlin, Berlin, March 26
The American Mrs. Ethel Wanner and M. Johnson have set out alone in an aeroplane to circuit Europe involving the crossing of the Apls…
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Matters dealt with at Friday night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council included a report from tho engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Carriage Jumps Rails Passengers Slightly Injured. Melbourne
The leading, car of a passenger train jumped the rails between Flinders-street and Oakleigh last night and crashed into an electric wire stanchion. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters to the Editor Hinton-morpeth Road. (With apologies to various poets, past and present)
Sir,-Dreams, when often recurring on the one subject, often turn to an obsession and a believing in the reality of the subject, dreamt about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victims of Motor Accident
Agnes M'Fall, aged 11 years, of Neath, who received injuries to her head, and Edgar Olson, aged 19 years, living in Barton-street, Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Racing. "Paddy" Dean's Record' Lowered
Twelve thousand people witnessed Vic Huxley's successful attempt on the world record of 65 3-5sec for a three-laps dirt track at Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →World Tour Ends Motor Cyclist Returns to Southampton. London, March 26
Cathrick Castley has arrived at Southampton on the completion of a world motor-cycle tour began in August 1926 Twenty-five countries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dead on Railway Fatality Near Penrith. Sydney
George Edward Field, 57, an employee of the C.M.A. Gravel Company, was found dead on the railway line near the river bridge Penrith, this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Records on Brooklands' Track. London, March 26
Geroge [?] created new world's records in a Riley nine-horse power car. On the Brooklands track he traversed two Kilonetres at the rate of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Killed on Railway Wipe Witnesses Fatality
William Bell, aged 65, a well-known farmer of Bowser (Vic), while crossing a railway line in a hooded buggy between Bowser and Londrigan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dressed in Railway Uniform Plan That Miscarried. Sydney
John Sullivan, a railway employee, informed the police that at 10.35 on Saturday night he received a box containing cash from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M.) Breach of Motor Regulations
For failing to return expired motor driver's license, Roy Watkins was fined 10/-, plus 8/- costs in default 3 days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Chassis. Decline in Australia Importations, London, March 27
Answering a question in the House of Commons, Mr. H. William said that there was a considerable decline in Australia's importation of motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gift Aeroplane Seasons for Handing to Aero Club
Reasons for presenting to the New South Wales Aero Club the aeroplane given by Sir Charles Wakefield to the Commonwealth in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Killed by Train. Suicide Indicated
At an inquest held in Perth (W.A.) concerning the death of Alfred Roy Spencer, aged 12 years, who was run over by a train under Thomas-street…
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