Saved From Train Car Crashed Into Gates (By Wire) Sydney
Seeing a large motor truck with 16 passengers on board racing down hill at the Gardiner railway station, Melbourne, a signalman closed the gates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1928
1,241 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 63
Essential Railway Link Griffith-Hillston to Broken Hill Aid to Settlement
The most important cross-country link now standing over for early attention is a connection between the Griffith-Hillston branch, across the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ungarie-naradhan Railway Wheat Traffic from Youngagreen Siding
Following upon representations, made by the Hon. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., arrangements have been made by the Railway Department to accept traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Certified Pure Seed Wheat Surplus Concession Rate on Railways
The Railway Commissioners announce that wheat declared on the consignment note to be for seed purposes, and accompanied by an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Immature Calves Despatched to Homebush Meat Board's Appeal We have received the following from the Traffic Inspector, N.S.W. Government Railways, Temora:—
Meat Industry Board sent through the Homebush Selling Agents a circular letter pointing out the extreme cruelty which is involved in consigning for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Notes Mineral Oil and Pump Leather
It is not uncommon for the leather washer in a plunger pump to be come hard, preventing the development of a desired pressure. A few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Double Motor Fatality at Orange
On Xmas Day near Orange Mrs. Bridget Marsh and Mrs. Caroline Wright were killed through a car owned by the husband of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Accident Near Canberra
As the result of a motor accident near Canberra during the holidays, Mr. Carrie, of the well known Young tailoring firm of Hill, Carrie and Co.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Railway (To the Editor.)
If you had a sovereign and I had a sovereign and we were to exchange, we would still only have one sovereign each. But if Ave had an idea…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Notes Stray Metal in New Cars
During the process of manufacture, no matter how carefully carried out, a certain quantity of minute particles of foreign matter finds its way into the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. (Before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.m.) Wednesday, 4th January. Motor Traffic
The following defendants, who pleaded guilty, were fined 5/- and 8/- costs for various minor breaches of the Motor Traffic Act: John Collison, E. I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Hill" Train
The Broken Hill express continues to carry full loads of passengers both, ways during the present season. "Extra"' divisions were needed to cope with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads and Tyre Wear
THOUGH most motooists naturally do not concern themselves with the technique of highway engineering, they are intensely interested in their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Help on Roads for Councils
Replying to a deputation from Blaxland Shire Council, the Premier (Mr. [?]avin) said: “We are hoping to have a great deal of money available for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Epics of the Road
He speeded up around a bend; His friends are buying flowers to send. He passed a flivver on a hill:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Will Watch for Road Hogs
Motorists who attempt to break records anywhere in N.S.W. are likely to find themselves in trouble in future if their speeds are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mail Destroyed On Brisbane Train Disaster Averted (By Wire) Sydney
Ten bags of mail for stations were destroyed When a van attached to the Brisbane mail train caught fire between Braefield and Quirindi…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor War? The New Chev
Detroit.—While General Motors steers clear of any talk of war against Ford, the new Chevrolet undoubtedly is meant as a counter attraction to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motors and Motoring Keeping Timber Clean
When the Ford radiator leaks, water sometimes collects in the timber, where it interferes with the ignition. if a quarter inch hole is drilled in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Taxi Terror Driver Gagged and Bound Motor Theft Follows Amazing Story of Crime at Dawn
Threatened with a razor, bound and gagged, driven in his own taxi until it stalled, and then robbed and left huddled like a sack on the back…
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