Dashed to Death. Youth's Head Smashed. Night of Terror on Mail Train
The north-bound mail roared and swayed--40, 50, then 60 miles an hour. Two figures clung perilously to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1928
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Terrible Ride Boys on Train Roof. One Killed. Mate Nurses Lifeless Body
Nursing the lifeless, body of his mate, whose head was crushed to pulp, a youth of 17 figured in a drama of unusual daring on the top of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Carnival and Fancy Fair
The local N.R.M.A. branch has organised a mammoth motor car carnival and fancy fair in aid of the District Hospital, the function to take…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bitumen Roads
In the last five or six years there has been a decided improvement in the civic life of Inverell and, after the prostrating effects of the last big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Construction
Mr. E. C. Cooper, of Elands, has received the following letter from Mr. L. O. Martin, M.L.A. for Oxley:— I have read with great interest your…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Roads and Better Ones
The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Bruxner, conferred on Wednesday with the Premier, Mr. Bavin, and the Asisstant Treasurer, Mr. Stevens, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deputation From Maria River. Road Exchange Desired
At the meeting of the Macleay Shire Council, on Monday, Messrs Jim and Ray Clarke attended as a deputation asking for a road exchange in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway and Tram Control Suggestions to Come Before Cabinet. Disposal of Trams to Company
The State Government is much concerned about the administration of the railways and tramways which it recognises is not at the present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors and Motorists. Hudson's Astounding Achievement
An astounding drive was recorded by Mr. E. J. Buckley over the interstate highway between Sydney and Melbourne last Saturday. Anyone with a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sydney Motor Show
The motor show, which opened in Sydney today, is the fifth of the series held under the auspices of the Motor Traders' Association. The first show of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motors and Motorists. Camels Too Slow
"While in Nigeria I had the pleasure of seeing the Emir of Florin, but the gentleman shattered all my illusions about desert sheiks," writes a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Walcha Road
THE Mayor of Walcha (Ald. Hargrave) entertained his fellow aldermen at a social evening, when speeches were delivered and reference made to objects of progress during…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Passage at Arms. Mayor and Ald. Bridge. Post Office Matters
There Was a passage-at-arms between the Mayor (Ald. Wrigley) and Ald. Bridge at the meeting of the Taree Municipal Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Taree Council Breeze the Mayor a and Bridge View Pub[?]
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Deficit
THE Minuter for Railways has stated that, despite the increased fares, the railways would show a deficit of £1,000,000 or more at the end of the financial year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor Show
The Motor Show, which was to have been opened in Sydney yesterday (Friday), 13th January, is the fifth of the series held under thhe auspices of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Notes. Moving Worn Carburettor Bolts and Nuts
Probably for the reason that it is the easiest metal with which to make petrol tight joints, most carburettor manufacturers construct their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State to Have Better Roads
Mr. Bruxner, the Minister for Local Government, conferred on Saturday with Mr. Bayin, the Premier, and Mr. Stevens the Assistant Treasurer, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Finance. Separation of Tramways
The separation of the railways from the tramways and railway finance from that of the general finances of the State will be in operation in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brown's Creek Bridge
At the meeting of the Manning Shire council on Monday estimates, to be submitted to the Main Roads Board, were considered…
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