Motor Cycling
Riding a Matchless 9.9 machine, with side-car, Messrs, Leo Harris and C. Wetherby broke the Melbourne-Sydney motor cycle record on…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
4,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 203
Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
The N.R.M.A. says that the damage caused by the recent floods in the Nymboida Shire is estimated at £5800, made up as follows: South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silly Suggestion No Free Motor Rides for Relatives
Some strange suggestions are made at times; but one of the most remarkable emanated from Sir John Quick, in the Federal Arbitration Court this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miller's Forest Roads
The roads of Miller's Forest are in a very bad condition at present and in many places are impassable (writes our Miller's Forest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Carriage Crashes Into Stationary Train. Passengers Injured
Gaining speed ns it ran down a slope on the main line, a runaway carriage crashed into the end of some stationary carriages and a van at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Protecting Railways. From Motor Competition
In order to Protect the railways from road competition, the Country Roads Board, Victoria, has decided to cancel a number of country motor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes. When Oil Should Be Used Sparingly
It is quite a common fallacy to Suppose that ball bearings depend on lubrication for efficiency. Theoretically, a ball bearing should be run…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Killed. Knocked Down by Motor Car. Alexandria Fatality
Charles Breakwell, 40, of Alexandria, was knocked down by a motor car on Saturday evening, and subsequently died from the injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cyclist Fined
Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, John H. W. Crooks was charged with having a cut out on a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Runaway Railway Carriage Crashes Into Stationary Train
Crashing into a stationary train at Stony Point (Vic.) on Saturday night, a runaway railway carriage caused injuries to six persons who were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wombeyan Caves Road
With assistance granted by the Main Roads Board, the Nattal Shirt Council has had a big gang of men employed on the Wombeyan Caves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Port Stephens Road
The road from Salt Ash to Lemon Tree Passage is now completed and car owners who have made the trip state that the surface is in an excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Car and Motor Cycle. Collision on Aberdeen Road. Two Men Injured
A sensational smash between a motor car and motor cycle occurred on the Aberdeen road on Friday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better Farming Train at Singleton April 26
The Better Farming Train, which visited Maitland last year, will be at Singleton on Thursday, April 26, and at Branxton the following day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Injured. Bus Collides with Bridge. Sydney
When a bus collided will Iron Cove Bridges at Drummoyne this morning Thomas Bately conductor, and Donald Andrews, 17, received serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Better Farming Train. Second Northern Tour Commences 18th APRIL
The Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. H. V. C. Thorby) announces that arrangements are now in hand for the second northern tour of the Better…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Duplication
With reference to the question of duplicating the main line from Branxton, the Secretary for Railways has informed Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Traffic Problems City Advisory Committee's Findings. Double-decked Trams and Buses
The appointment of a Ministry of Transport on lines similar to that which controls traffic matters in Great Britain is recommended by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accidents Fatality at Gunnedah
Albert Rome (34) a farmer was killed and his employee Robert Glbson was so seriously injured that he is not expected to recover as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drunken Motorist License Suspended Foe Five Years
Frederick George Blundell, aged 37 years an engineer was charged at the Central Police Court Sydney with having driven a motor lorry…
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