New Motor Record Made in Utah. New York
At Bonneville, Salt Flats, Utah, to-day, Captain Eyston set a new record of 158.7 miles an hour with a Deisel powered automobile…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
1,100 stories in Murray's papers · page 19 of 55
Motor Accident Two Local Men Hurt One Seriously
While motoring back from Melbourne on Thursday, and at a point 14 miles this side of Kerang, the front wheel came off the truck which Mr…
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After some years of agitation, an announcement was made by an alleged country-minded Government, on the eve of a general election, that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Accident Near Uardry. Carriages Off The Line
While travelling to Hay on Friday evening, the mixed train ran off the line near Uardry siding, about 4.30 o'clock. The thirteen passengers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]w Escapes in Train Derailment Truck Leaps Fence [?]Passengers Escape with Severe Shaking
[?] of two carriages was flung on its side, a truck crashed over a [?] other trucks behind it were partly telescoped and piled in a heap [?]the line, when a mixed train for Hay was partly derailed near[?] about 4.30 p.m. on Friday last The 13 passengers and…
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When travelling from Cobram to Echuca on Wednesday night to attend the special sale of sheep a car belonging to Messrs. Dennys, Lascelles and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist’s Death
Describing to. the Coroner (Mr T. H. Wade) at Corowa last week the Injuries sustained by Joseph Harrison Roberts, who died at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cars Driven by Sawdust
England is now making petrol from coal, but Germany has gone one better by using sawdust to drive her motor cars…
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Herbert Kopit, aged 23 years, laborer, was committed for trail at Brisbane, on a charge of having murdered Harold Speering on the Rockhampton…
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Mr. Ivo Bearers, police Magistrate, who was returning to Deniliquin from Darington Point, was one of the passengers on the mixed train to Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plying Motor Car"" Arrives Takes Off From the Road London, April 18
The flying motor car is no longer" a scientist's dream. A windmill 'plane, which, will be able to fly in the air or travel along the road, is being built…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Derailment of Mixed Train. Accident Near Hay
A mixed train, carrying 13 passengers, was partially derailed about two miles on the Hay side of the Uardiy siding. None of the passengers was…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Road Accidents Increased Patrols for the Country
Replying in the Legislative Assembly to Mr. A. Mair (U.A.P.), who asked that in view of the increase in road accidents patrol services should…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Short Story Competition Albury Road, via Wagga
Dear Uncle,—The present topic of discussion in the Corner seems to bo another debate. The last one was very interesting, and although I was…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Six Dead in Road Accidents Truck Fatality Woman and Daughter Killed
Crushed by full milk-cans, a woman and her daughter "were killed when a milk waggon overturned in Plenty-road, Bundoora (Vic), on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Henty Progress Association the Henty-cookardinia Road Requests to Lockhart Shire Council
The monthly meeting of the Henty Progress Association was held on Monday evening, the president (Mr. T. L. Selk) in the chair…
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The announcement was made yesterday that the Victorian Transport Board had issued an ultimatum to the Great Northern Co. to discontinue its road service between Melbourne and Riverina to-day, unless the proprietor agreed to accept the service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passenger Service [?]O Stop at Bendigo or Go Off Road? Protests Against Decision
Advice was received in Deniliquin [?]sterday that Mr. G. Perrow, pro[?] Srietor of the Great Northern Motor Service which operates daily between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stolen Bicycle Arrest on Hay Road, Man Fined £16/16/7 or 34 Days' Hard Labor
Found guilty on a charge of stealing at Hay on April 30 a bicycle valued at £6, the property of Arthur Squires, William Water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors Snap Gear-changing at Corners
Now that so many ears have constant-mesh gear boxes even the novice can soon learn to make a quiet change at speed into a lower gear without…
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