Hit by Stranger Railway Worker's Death
Robert Cassells died in the Wollongong Hospital on Tuesday, as a result of a blow on the head revolved In a hotel on Saturday. Cassells was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
3,969 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 199
Cycling. World's Record for Motor Pacing
At the Melbourne motordrome Con Blckemolen, paced by R. Flanay made a successful attempt on the five mile motor-paced world's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Car Accidents
A car driven by. Mr. Eruie Mitchell, the well-known taxi driver, of Singleton, and one driven by Mr. W. Johnson, of Cessnock, came into…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steel Sleepers. for Railway Lines
For some time past extensive experiments have been carried out by practically all the British railway companies with a view to finding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor Show. Studebaker's Two Exhibits
At this year's motor show in Sydney Studebaker is exhibiting at two stands. Cars on show include the New President Straight Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes. Misplaced Curtain Fasteners
Although we are told that the day of the closed car is here, the fact remains that many owners who like touring models still rely on the side…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Accidents Workmen Injured
A motor bus, carrying 25 workmen from Albury to tho Hume reservoir, overturned near tho weir. Some of the occupants were pinned beneath…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Shot in Train Assailant Makes Escape
When the Geraldton train to Perth reached Midland on the Midland railway, Constable Symes was called to investigate the shooting of a man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aeroplane Crashes on Farm at Windsor Man's Head Cut Off. SYDNEY
A Moth aeroplane, which, with another machine of a similar type, left Richmond aerodrome about 10.30 this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stone in Points. Attempt to Wreck Train. Farmer's Timely Discovery. Brisbane
It has been learned that a dollber-ate attempt to wreak a mail train occurred between Innisfall and Cairns. A farmer saw a stranger, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempt to Wreck Mail Train Big Tragedy Averted. Large Stone Wedged in Points. Brisbane
It has been learned that a deliberate attempt to wreck a mail train occurred between Innisfail and Cairns, Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Injured
A stationary motor cycle and sidecar with two men in it was hit at Elwood (Vic), early on Sunday morning by a motor car which was driven…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclist Killed Week-end Motor Smashes. Collision with Taxi Cab
John Morton Robinson, 37, of Flemington, received fatal injuries when his motor cycle, and a taxi cab collided at the intersection of Helena-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycle Collides with Tram
A remarkable escape from death was experienced by William McGuire (26), of Forest Lodge, on Sunday, when his motor cycle crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist Injured
A collision between a motor lorry and a motor, cycle occurred on the Great Southern road, near Casula, on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Killed. Caught by Heel at Railway Crossing
Imprisoned on the track by the heel of her shoe, at a Toowoomba level crossing, Mrs. E. Perkins, wife of the manager of the Toowoomba…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes. Removing the Cylinder Head
In nine casus out of ten no difficulty is experienced is lifting a cylinder head by jerkins the starting handle sharply against compression…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Over Mount Manning. Woman Killed in Motor Smash
A happy holiday spent at Wollombl ended tragically on Saturday, when a motor car, getting out of control, tell over the side of Mount Manning,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stolen Motor Car Arrest in Singleton. Refused Second-class Ticket
Alleged, to have stolen an Essex motor car, No. 141,302, valued at £270, the property of Logan Donald, Ercell Bartho Canina Linton, aged 36, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Frightful Death Held to Railway Line by Shoe. Spectators Horror-stricken
Held, presumably, by the heel of her shoe to the track at the Toowoomba railway crossing on Saturday, Mrs Edward Perkins, wife of the manager of…
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