"Reso" Train."
Owing to the dry spell in the early part of the year, the Railways Commissioners cancelled all tours of the Victorian National Resources…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
1,101 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 56
Traffic Restored. Cement Piers Now Support Bridge
Later news states that traffic through Aberdeen has now been restored, the line having been laid over the cement piers at the side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Mishap
Five persons were injured when two motor cars, approaching at right angles met at the interesetion of Brunswick and Johnston streets, Fitzroy. The…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Third Bail Not Favoured. Border Railway Difficulties
Mr. Goodin, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following letter from the Under Secretary Department of Public Works:—"With reference to your…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Motor Car Imports
Mr. J. H. Bean, a representative of the British motor car industry, arrived in Sydney several days ago. In an interview regarding the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motors Some Useful Information Regarding Them. Study the Map
Thanks to the cover and protection afforded by the closed model or the "all weather" equipment of the modern touring car, more and more…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Finley Railway
In refusing to receive a deputation from the Finley Railway League the Minister quotes extracts from a report furnished…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Tragic Railway Smash Brisbane Express Wrecked Disaster Near Aberdeen Four Killed—many Injured
The Brisbane express, from Sydney, was derailed between Scone and Aberdeen last week. The official lists give four persons killed, while it is estimated that 50 were injured. Rescue work was carried out under the greatest difficulties, amid appalling and heartrending scenes, but…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Motor Menace
"I consider that motor cars should be seizable and made personally responsible for an accident, the same as a ship in the event of a collision,"…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →To School by Motor. (Commended.) Murray-street, Moruya
Dear Uncle Jeff,—We are having a lot of rain this last two weeks. Some people thought there was going to be a food. It ceased raining on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Disaster. Brisbane-sydney Express Involved. Four Killed; 50 INJURED
We were advised by wire on Friday morning last that an accident in which live persons were killed, and between 40 and 50 were injured,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yarrawonga-oaklands Railway
In a statement made during the week. In regard to the delay in connection with the construction of the border railway. Yarrawonga to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oaklands--yarrawonga Railway
Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. is tn receipt of the following letter:--"Victorian Railways, Minister's Office. Melbourne, June 8, 1926.--Dear Sir: I am…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Train Disaster Eighteen Killed. Vangover, June 17
A Pittsburg message states that at least 18 persons were killed when a Cincinnati train crashed into the rear of the Washington express late on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Border Railway Gauge Difficulties No Third Rail for N.s.w
In a statement at Albury on Tuesday in regard to the delay in connection with the construction of the border railway, Yarrawonga to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes The Meaning of "Back Firing"
The term "back firing" is one which is very loosely applied by a majority or motohists, and is used to describe a variety of troubles which may have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Finley Railway
The Hon. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., forwards the following letter received by him from the Under Secretary for Railways:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Idealism Views of General Manager of the Ford Motor Co
Speaking on "ideals in Business" recently, Mr. H. C. French, general manager in Australia for the Ford Motor Company, gave it as his impression…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Who Said Rail Motors?
A rail motor carrying the members of the Tariff Board and their staff, broke down at Junee one day last week. The party, which comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yarrawonga-oaklands Railway League
A meeting of the Yarrawonga-Oaklands Railway League was held recently. The president, Mr. O. J. Olsen; was in the chair, and there was a large…
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