Concrete Roads for Country Development
Macadam Roads.—About 13 years ago the people of the country districts of the U.S.A., realising that Macadam roads were dusty, muddy and very…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
850 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 43
Turkey and Greece. Turks Blow up a Bridge
From Athens, it is reported that the Turks have blown up the bridge across the Maritza near Karagatch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Police Court. Monday, 21st May. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, Excessive Speed of Motor Cars
James Stanley Nugent was charged with driving a motor car at an excesssive rate of speed in Dean-street, Albury, on May 14, 1923…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Motors. Some Useful Information Regarding Them. Use the Accelerator More
Manufacturers of cars with sliding gear transmissions are unanimous in advising their users to regulate engine speed, at all times by the…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →News by Cable. Tragic Fire. Twenty Six Lives Lost. Many Trampled to Death. New York, May 19
Terrible loss of life resulted from a fire which occurred in a schoolhouse at Cleveland (South Carolina) during a school entertainment. Seventy-six…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Premiers' Conference. Federal Proposals Roughly Handled. Port Augusta-Hay Railway Thrown Out SYDNEY
After two days discussion, the State Premiers yesterday rejected the Federal Government's suggestions regarding finance, taxation, arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident. Two Men Injured
Through a Ford car in which they were driving on Monday evening striking a post and overturning, Messrs. Murgha Crowe and Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bolting Train
A sensational railway accident occurred at Lawson on Sunday morning, when a goods train bolted down a steep grade towards Sydney and continued on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pooling Special Train Receipts
The Chief Traffic Manager, New South Wales Government Railways, writes to Mr. J. F. De Groat, secretary L.V.R. Club, Wagga as folows:--In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways
THE people of Hay and district have not sustained any disappointment because the proposed Port Augusta to Hay railway proposal has been summarily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Accident. Well-Known Press Man Injured
A motor car smash occurred on the Capertee Road, on the way to Mudgee, on Saturday afternoon. when a party from Sydney, including Mr T. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane-sydney-Perth Transcontinental Railway
The decision of the Commonwealth Government to continue the railway from Hay, N.S.W., to Port Augusta, S.A., via Balranald, Gol Gol (opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Roads
At the annual conference of the Shires' Association of New South Wales on Tuesday it was decided to telegraph to the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident at Melbourne. Collision with a Train
A motor car driven by a commercial traveller, with a young woman as passenger, collided with an electric train at a level crossing near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shires in Conference. Roads Question Again
The annual conference of he Shires' Association of N.S.W. was officially opened on Tuesday in Sydney by the State Governor. Cr. W. Pyle, president…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Shires in Conference. Roads Question Again
The annual conference of he Shires' Association of N.S.W. was officially opened on Tuesday in Sydney by the State Governor. Cr. W. Pyle, president…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Fatal Motor Accident. on Hay-deniliquin Road. Jockey Killed in a Collision
A collision between a Dodge motor car and a motor lorry, the property of the Hay Motor Proprietary, took place last evening on the Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shires Conference. Increased Roads Grant Wanted
A conference of shires was opened yesterday. It was decided to ask that the roads grant be increased to £500,000 with special consideration to those…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident
A rather serious motor accident occurred on the Hay road about 5.46 on the evening of 21st ult. Mr M. Crowe was returning to Deniliquin after doing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Batlow Front. Squabble Over a Railway
There is a strip of No Man's Land on the Batlow front. On one side is the Public Works Department and on the other the Railway Commissioners. The…
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