Guard’s Narrow Escape Bullet Through Train Window. Sensation at Bendick Murrell
When the goods train which crosses the passenger train at Young at 11 p.m., reached Young on Tuesday night it was reported by the guard,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
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Ungarie Railway League
A meeting of the Ungarie Railway League was held recently and a large number of members were present. Mr. Hedley Woods was elected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Ganger Killed. Accident at Carrathool Wagga
Charles Herring, a railway ganger, was killed by a locomotive at Carrathool at 8 p.m. last night. He leaves widow and four song…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Engine Bolts. Sheep Trucks Smashed. Tenterfield
A locomotive left unattended in Tenter field railway yards bolted yesterday and dashed into coal and sheep trucks. The engine was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Western Champion and Parkes and District Representative Thursday, April 30, 1925. Railway Station Improvements
The Mayor (Ald. Howard) was interviewed by an officer of the Railway Department in connection with, the electric lighting at the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →W. Wyalong-wamboyne Railway
A start has been made with the permanent survey and pegging of the West Wyalong-Wamboyne railway. The surveyors are now engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Lorry Crashes
A Ford motor lorry laden with pumpkins, whilst coming into Main Street at Mills' corner on Wednesday afternoon, took the turn too fast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Page of Interest to Motorists Benefits of Standardisation an Interesting Test
A novel standardisation test of an interesting and informative nature was recently carried out in England by the B.S.A. Co. under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Leyland Motor Lorry
Mr. J. P. Hyde, who until recently was in the service of Mr. A. J. E. Kent, Dodge Service Station and general engineering works, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Sure Catch”--not “Windbag” Anonymous Letter Writers’ Again. Railway Employee Proves His Right to Alleged Stolen Wheat
Before Mr. Walter Scott, S.M., on Tuesday a railway employee named Henry George Mitchell, was charged with knowingly having in [?] building…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Motor Car Numbering
In future the man with the new number oil his motor car will not be able to put one over on his brother owner whose number runs into five…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Councillors on Tour 400 Miles of Roads Inspected So Much to Do, So Little with Which to Do It
On Monday, [?]he 27th April the Bland Shire Council started on a tour of inspection of their huge area. The party consisting of the President (Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Disaster in Russia 76 Killed—37 Injured Criminal Action Believed (By Wire) Sydney
Seventy six were killed and 37 injured in a terrible rail smash at Stargard. Reports from Warsaw state that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed On Gundagai Bridge Car and Sulky Collide
A shocking motor fatality on Prince Alfred Bridge on Saturday night resulted in the death of Mr. Eric Elliott, of the well known motor car service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Page of Interest to Motorists Handy Hints for Motorists Overloading Dangers
Nowadays when so many thousands of motor vehicles are used in commercial circles throughout Australasia, it is essential that the owners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegraphic Tram Collision Between Manly and Dee Why Sydney
Two trams collided between Manly and Dee Why last night. Nine people were injured none seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Accidents in Kendall Street
As an owner of a motor lorry was cranking it up it suddenly jumped forward and but for hitting a post and the owner jumping clear, it may have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Council. Many Road Requests
The May meeting of the Goobang Shire Council was held on Monday afternoon, the Councillors present being Messrs Richard Job…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Knocked Down by Motor
Master Charles Lockhart (son of Mr. S. J. Lockhart, of Parkes) and his uncle, Mr. Fred Watsford, of Auburn, were returning from a football…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motorist Fined Breach of Traffic Regulations
At the West Wyalong Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. W. H. Cleeve, P.M., Horace Hickman was charged with…
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