Run Down by Train
Robert Fisher, 61 years, a fettler of Picton, was killed on the loop line from Picton to Mittagong on Monday when run down by a train. He was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
1,100 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 55
Fatal Accident Motor Train Hits Truck One Killed; Four Injured
A serious accident occurred when a motor truck, driven by Mr. Carl Klemke, was struck by the Corowa to Junee motor train, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Men Missing in Aeroplane Days Overdue in Desert
A Royal Australian Air Force machine, with three men on board, left Camooweal (Q.) early on Monday morning on its way to Hall's Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corowa Motor Train Strikes Lorry Tragedy at Crossing Children on Way to Picnic
A child was killed, a lorry driver and another child were seriously injured, and two other children suffered serious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Commemoration Excursion Train Arrangements
In this issue the Department of Railways announces that, on April 22, and 24 excursion tickets will be issued at the local station to Sydney in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Fatality at Walla One Dead; Four Injured Tragedy at Crossing
A child was killed, a lorry driver and another child were critically injured, and two other children suffered serious injuries when a motor-lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Motorist Must Pay
How much should a doctor get if ho answers an emergency call to attend to a road accident? Many people are ignorant on this point—and yet it is…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Vehicles Collide Man Seriously Injured
A collision occurred near the intersection of Gormly avenue and the Albury road, which resulted in two persons being admitted to the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motors Judging a New Car
The wise prospective purchaser who sets out to choose a new model does not make a fetish of phenomenal performance to the exclusion of such…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Four Drowned in River Motor Car's Plunge Passengers Trapped
Four persons were drowned, three of them without a chance of escape, when a s[?]dan car left the main road at a point served by a vehicle ferry and…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Writing Down Railway Debts
AN important proposal is receiving tho attention of the Victorian Government—the writing down of the railways debt as a step towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Cyclist Killed Fatality Near Mulwala Collision with Truck
Shortly after 7 p.m. on Saturday evening last a fatal accident occurred at the intersection of Melbourne and [?] Streets Mulwala, the victim…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety Warning to Cyclists
THE Commissioner of Police has issued the following circular:—"During the course of a meeting held at Police Headquarters recently in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Train Murders Further Charges Against Kopet Brisbane
Herbert Kopet, who has already been charged with the murder of Harold Speering, was at the police court to-day, further charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Breakdown on Deniliquin-mathoura Line. Passengers and Mails Transported by Cars
Due to a big-and bolt breaking, the motor train to Deniliquin on Thursday afternoon was disabled about two miles north of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roadwork in the Municipality. £1100 Grant for Highways. Tenders for Maude Road
For over a year the Hay Municipal Council has been urging the Main Roads Department to have the loaming of the two highways within the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Projecting Luggage Warning to Motorists
Des[?] the many warnings issued against the carrying of projecting luggage on the running boards of motor cars, officers of the touring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rail Motors Unpopular
The rail motor from Echuca to Deniliquin, which broke down near Mathoura on Thursday afternoon, was taken to Melbourne on Friday. A big end in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ferry Approaches. Alleged Menace to Motorists
When his attention was drawn to statements that the Tinonee River crossing, where Mr and Mrs J. Jackson, Mr W. Jackson and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clever Train "Jumper"
By jumping from the roof of a Sydney bound train while standing alongside a platform at the Hornsby railway station on to the roof of the…
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