Motor Fatality. Sydney
When a motor car and motorcycle collided head-on at Sandgate, near Newcastle, yesterday, Joyce Harvey, aged 2 years, was killed, and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
700 stories in Murray's papers · page 28 of 35
Attempt to Wreck Train. Newcastle
An attempt was made, last night, to wreck the Newcastle passenger train between Normanhurst and Thornleigh, by placing stones on the…
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Passengers thrust their heads out of the carriage windows of the Corowa train when it pulled up suddenly at the Queen-street…
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It is understood that the officials of the Victorian Railways are contemplating the cancellation of the 145 p.m. Train from Deniliquin on Fridays, and…
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Faced with the necessity of sanctioning more dismissals on the railways the New South Wales Government has decided to reduce the staff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms in Italy Play Havoc With Railways. ROME
Torrential storms played havoc with the southern railways. A large section was swept away at Potenza. A repair gang of ten went out aboard a…
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On Monday evening last a well attended meeting of aldermen mid business men of the town met at the Stock Board office to discuss with Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shell Aeroplane to Be Flown From England
It has been announced that the Westland 3-engined monoplane purchased in London by the Shell Company of Australia, will be flown Out…
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Before Mr. Bartold, P.M., at the Castlemain police court, last week, Frederick Donald McClery, who owns a motor garage at Bendigo, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Railways. Mr. Clapp Re-appointed Commissioner MELBOURNE
Mr. Clapp has been re-appointed Victorian Railway Commissioner for a period of five years, at his present salary of £5,000 a year. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor Traffic Act Charge of Intoxication Successfully Contested
At the Court of Petty Sessions, before the P.M, yesterday, Martin Bede Aughtie was charged for on the 26th September, he did drive a motor lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Smash Dangerous Crossing at Walla Walla
A sensational smash occurred at the Commercial Street Crossing at Walla Walla yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock…
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Two swagmen, who were killed in a motor lorry accident at West Maitland are believed to be John Murphy, about 50 who was employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Losses on Railways £18,000,000 in Five Years
Figures regarding the railways of Australia were quoted in the N.S. Wales Legislative Council by Sir Allen Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Around Australia Motor Cyclists’ Record Trip of 75 Days
With a motor-cycle and sidecar Messrs. G. Bowers and A. Smith, of Sydney, arrived in Melbourne one morning last week, m the course of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Perth--sydney Motor Car Record Broken . ' Wizard Smith's Record Reduced By 11 Hours 51 Minutes
A new record has been established from Perth to Sydney by Dr. Mannleg driving a stock model Chrysler Sedan. He left Perth at 9 p.m. on…
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The despicable action of some persons on Saturday night has involved Mr. O. Summers in paying a considerable sum for repairs to…
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Frank Halford, 30, was fatally injured in a collision between a motor cycle he was riding, and a motor lorry, at Auburn this morning. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep “The Road to Hell!”
Fan Dinkum who has hid enough: experience m the Deniliquin district of sheep in good, bad and indifferent seasonal conditions to know something…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning to Drovers Who "Loaf" with Sheep on Roads Two Offenders Fined £10 Each
The Albury P.P. Board views the policy of many drovers in loafing on the roads with sheep, at serious. The grass is eaten…
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