Fatal Motoring Accident
A motor car in which a party left Belgrave, Vic, to attend the races at Moonee Valley overturned on the main road at East Burwood, with the result that one of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1919
909 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 46
Railway Construction. National Government's Poltcy
Mr. John Bailey, M.L.A. writes:—We were told by the Government that the winning of the war had to take precedence over everything, that all available…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Sensational Smash. Motor Car and Jinker Collide
A rather sensational accident happened on the Conargo road on Saturday night last about 8 o'clock. Fortunately the results were not so serious as they might…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advice to a Tramp
"I'd like to cut your grass for a meal." "Don't bother to cut it; eat It right off the cround."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Primary Producers' Cooperate John Bridge and Sons Bought Out
The largest single transaction yet recorded in the wool brokerage and co-operative business has just been completed. On and after July 1 the business of John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Incurable Man Commits Suicide Leaps From Bridge. Sydney
A man named Robert McAmmon, 31, leapt from the Jubilco railway bridge at Wollongong from a height of 60 feet. He was killed instantly. He had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Railway Station. Congestion of Traffic
On April 10, when passing through Albury Mr. R. T. Bull, M.L.A., Minister for Public Works and Railways, received a deputation from business people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Section Twelve Ports, Waterways and Railways
Germany is required to grant freedom of transit and full national treatment to persons, goods, vessels, rolling stock, etc., coming from or going to any Allied or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Revolver Shots From Yellow Motor Car
Later one of the remanded men reported to the police that while standing in his doorway at Webb street, Fitzroy, about midday, to-day, a yellow motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shots Fired at Motorist Brisbane
Horace J. Motley, motorist, drove George Lane, whose address is believed to be Mary borough, to Pinkenba yesterday. Motley has informed the police that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Motor Accident
Through a collision between a motor car and horse-breaker’s jinker on Saturday night on Conargo road, Mr W. Mitchell, chauffeur, was seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newspapers by Aeroplane. London
Non-stop aeroplanes delivered bundles of "The Daily Mail" from parachutes at Aberdeen, in Scotland, at breakfast time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by a Train Melbourne
An elderly man was found on the railway line near Toorak station, Apparently he was knocked down and killed by a passing train yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railways Union Sympathises with Russian Republic. Melbourne
At the annual conference of the Victorian Railway Union, a motion was carried expressing admiration of and sympathy with the Russian people, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane Railway Trouble Government's Firmness Surprises Union. Brisbane
The threatened trouble in the Railway service consequent on the demand of the railway union for the withdrawal of the censure on Checker Sutor, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henty-billabong Railway
A Pleasant Hills correspondent to a contemporary writes:--The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., Minister for Works and Railways, accompanied by Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Government Runs Railways Loss of £45,000,000 Last Year Vancouver, May 6
Mr. W. A. S. Hington, Director of Mines and Railways, says that the Government loss during 1918 was more than £45,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal for N.S.W. Railways Government Mine to Be Worked. Sydney
Mr. Fitzpatrick, Minister for Mines, stated to-night that the Cabinet had decided that the railway commissioners should be given control of the State coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Train Runaway
A sensational runaway and wrecking of a goods train occurred at North Taihape, New Zealand, last night. The trucks were going down a steep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Overjoyed. Urana-road. Wagga
Dear Uncle Jeff.—This is my first letter to the "[?]. We have had some glorious rain. It has freshened things up a little, as Wagga is dull, owing to the flu…
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