Runaway Car. Motorist's Remarkable Escape
Mr. Knight, of the Gosford Farm Home for Boys, had remarkable experience on Saturday afternoon while driving in his motor car along the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
4,060 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 203
Holiday Fatalities England Crowded Motor Traffic. Many People Rilled. LONDON, April 8
The main roads were crowded on the holiday with motor traffic, and there were numerous fatalities, including a shocking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Men Strike. Untenable Position in Melbourne
The tramway employees belonging to the No. 2 branch of the Tramway Employees' Association. in Melbourne on Saturday carried out their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes. Smoothing Out Paint Scratches
Scratches which have not Penetrated completely through the paint to the undercoating, or further, can very often be smoothed out by careful…
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Mr. D. W. Reed, Coroner will hold an inquiry at the West Maitland Court House to-morrow (Tuesday) afternoon, into the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Collision. Motor Oar and Motor Cycle
Fredrick William Kirkby, aged 42, was fatally injured in a collision between a motor car and a motor cycle on the main Western-road, half…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Smashes. Car Overturned. Cremorne Resident Killed
Mrs. Ella Tudor Neale, residing at The Ritz, Cremorne, died at the Pines Hospital, Goulburn, late on Sunday night as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Slaying. Sequel to Motor Fatality. Young Man Charged
A young man visited the Detective Office, in Melbourne, on Monday and reported that he was the driver of the car which knocked down and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fractured Skull Victims of Motor Accidents. Three in Hospital. Melbourne
Three men were admitted to hospital last night suffering from fractures of the skull, caused by a motor car and motor cycle accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disorderly Scenes Victorian Labour Conference. Objection to Railway Economies
Disorderly scenes marked the proceedings, of the concluding session of the annual conference of the Victorian Labour party, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Records. Norman Smith's West-east Trip
Further details of the performance by Mr. Norman ("Wizard") Smith, on his record-breaking run in a Studebaker Commander from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railways. Inquiry Into Working
Mr. G. W. Stead, chairman of the Commission appointed to inquire, into the control, management working and financial position of the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Found Unconscious. Train Passenger Injured. Sydney, "Wednesday
Marshall Hiley wan found unconscious in a train at Erskineville station to-day. It is believed that, while looking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Works State Government's New Policy
The State Cabinet on Tuesday gave considerable attention to the question of uncompleted railway works, Ministers decided at all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Better Farming Train
Mr C. E. Houghton, manager of the Better Farming Train, was in Sinigleton yesterday for the purpose of making prelimiinary arrangements in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raymond Terrace-Booral Road
Hon. Walter Bonnett, M.L.A., who complained of the execrable condition of the main North Coast road, between Raymond Terrace and Booral,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRIDGMAN-ROAD. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I would like to draw the attention of the Shire Council to the deplorable state of the Bridgman-road. At the 7½ mile peg, and also 300 yds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Derailed. Accident Near Scone. Traffic Delayed. Scone
The "meat" train was derailed to-day three miles north of Socne, All traffic on tho northern line has been delayed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fractured Skull Motor Victim Succumbs,' Melbourne, Tlnirsdny
A man, whose name is believed to be Swain, fell from a tram at St. Kildn last night and diced later from a fractured skull…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Railways. Policy of Government Completion Ordered
An important announcement was made by the Acting Premier (Mr, Buttenshaw) on Wednesday afternoon regarding the State Government's…
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