Toll Roads Again
The almost forgotten toll roads have been revived in some localities, we are told in "The Engineering News-Record" (New York). In Europe…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1925
1,526 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 77
Dorrigo Railway. First Official Train. Fruit of Years of Agitation
On Tuesday morning December 23rd. the first "official" train steamed out of the Dorrigo station yards…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lost His Senses. Man Jumps Prom Train
Norman Jenkins, aged 29, jumped from a train which was travelling pas Monteith, Adelaide, at 45 miles an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Lorry Accident
Nine people were injured, a number seriously, when a motor lorry capsized at North Sydney on Thursday morning. The occupants were all members of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Crash
Mr. A. L. Schute, of Delungra, had a Mi[?]culous escape when his car crashed through a fence at the approach to Denison town bridge last week. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Simple Motor Truck Economics
Every business to be run efficiently and profitably requires that close attention be given to overhead costs and the questin of depreciation of plant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Press Has Hopes. From Railway Commissioners
The executive of the Country Press Association has passed. a motion congratulating Mr. Fraser on his re-appointment as Chief Railway Commissioner,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motors Overturn. Six Persons Injured
Ten occupants of a motor 'bus had a narrow escape from death when the brakes failed 011 a steep incline, leading to Govett's Leap, neat Katoomba,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sectarianism Alleged. Railway Commissioner's Appointment
If Mr. T. J. Hartigan was passed over for appointment to the Railway Commission because, as has been stated, he is an adherent to the Roman Catholic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. A. Railway Men. Basic Wage Increased
The West Australian Government has increased the basic wage of railway men from £3/17/ to £4 per week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Trials. Riders at Armidale
Competitors in the big Motor Cycle Club's trial arrived at Armidale on Monday afternoon, it being the conclusion of their fourth day's ride…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Strange Silence. About Kyogle Railway
The Kyogle to South Brisbane railway, which deeply affects the interests of two States, may be started or may not be started for a longtime…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brutal Assault a Western Train. Sydney
Aplnur Wilkins, residing at Milson's Point was found in an unconscious condition when the train from Penrith reached Central Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SerioUs Charge Woman's Struggle on Road. [?]
At the Warren Police court, William John King, a well-known resident, was committed for trial on a charge of having attempted to commit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycling and Motoring. Finding the Horse Power
Acceleration as most motorists know is of course largely a matter of the weight of the car compared with the power of the engine. In this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cycle Crashes Two Men Seriously Injured. Sydney
Arthur Selby and John Anderson were riding a motor cycle and side-car on the Western Road yesterday, when it crashed into a bridge. Selby…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warialda Railway
The annual Christmas Tree in connection with the local public school attracted a good crowd notwithstanding the unfavorable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. SYDNEY, Monday Afternoon. Shocking Wyong Fatality. Clergyman Struck by Train
A shocking fatality occurred near Wyong las. night. The Rev. W. M. Herford, the resident Church of kingland clergyman at Wyong, was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Racing
Several motor cycle races were held on the racecourse on Saturday between the horse events. The course is rather rough for motor racing and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Why Trucks-wear Out
Not many months ago the writer was in a well-known but remote dairying village of the South Coast of New South Wales, where the rich cream of…
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