Licenses Refused Services on Victorian Country Roads
By refusing to renew licenses for motor services in country roads, and thus preventing them from competing with the railways, the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
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The Better Farming Train Coming Tour
The Director of Agriculture (Mr A. H. E. M'Donald) states that preparations are well in hand for the coming tour of the Better Farming Train, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRIDGMAN-ROAD, (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I noticed in Thursday's "Argus" a letter from "Wellwood," in regard to the unsatisfactory state of Bridgman-road in having to cross a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Derailed. Accident Near Scone. Traffic Delayed. Scone
The "meat" train was derailed to-day three miles north of Scone. All traffic on the northern line has been delayed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Callous Motorist. Sentenced on Manslaughter Charge
Eric Victor Templeton, a young motor driver. was sentenced in the Criminal Court, Perth, to two years hard labour for the manslaughter of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ban on Motor Buses. Victorian, By—election Issue
Every day since it was announced in Melbourne that the Country Roads Board intended to cancel licenses for privately—owned motor 'bus…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Overturned, Crashes Into Tram
Blinded temporarily by the glare of the headlights of an approaching car, Mr. R. Piper, of Campbell—street, Wallsend, failed to notice an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fractured Skull Motor Victim Succumbs. Melbourne
A man, whose name is believed to be Swain, fell from a tram at St. Kilda last night and died later from a fractured skill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cars for Australia. New York. April 6
Tile Roosevelt Steamship Line operating the American—Australian line; Funch, Edye, and Company, operating the Cunard service,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Runaway Car. Motorist's Remarkable Escape
Mr. Knight, of the Gosford Farm Home for Boys, had a remarkable experience on Saturday afternoon while driving In his motor car along the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Declining Revenue. the Victorian Railways
The Victorian railway receipts from July 1 to March 31 were £650,—014 less than for the corresponding period of the previous year; goods…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Skull Fractured. Motor Cars Collide
Four men and two children had narrow escapes on Saturday afternoon, when a motor car In which they were traveling collided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tram Collision. Ten Persons Injured Smash at Five Dick
Ten passengers were injured on Saturday night when a tram, which, it is stated, got out of control on the decline leading to the Fivedock loop, in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Record. Fremantle to Sydney
With car and driver covered in mud, Norman ("Wizard") Smith, in a standard Studebaker Commodore roadster, arrived at the G.P.O. at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Double Tragedy Brother and Sister Killed. Motor Smash Near Broke
A shocking motor accident, in which two members of a well—known Sydney family—brother and sister—lost their lives, occurred on the 4th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →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 16 →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 16 →Through Fence. Motor Car Out of Control
While a motor car was being driven along Sydney—road, near the Auburn Meatworks, early yesterday morning, it ran off the road,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Holiday Fatalities England's Crowded Motor Traffic. Many People Killed. 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 12 →Fractured Skull Victims of Motor Accidents Three in Hospital. Melbourne
Three men were admitted, to hospital last night suffering from fractures of the skill, caused by a motor car and motor cycle accidents…
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