Motor Buses. to Be State-owned. Government Decision
The Government decided on Thursday to heed the cries of the Railway Commissioners, and eliminate motor'bus competition with the trams by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1926
1,829 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 92
Attack on Train. Desperadoes Commit Diabolical Outrage. Vancouver
In connection with an attack on a train by bandits, in Mexico City, 20 bodies were burnt beyond recognition, though they have been recovered from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lengthsmen and the Roads
At Tuesday's meeting of the Severn Shire Council Cr. Cramsie asked if something could be done in the direction of having lengthsmen on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Building Bridge Without
The North Shore Bridge will he built under the 44-hour week award. There will be no Saturday work. A statement to this effect was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Old Master of the Roads
Mudgee, Friday.—At 80, the proudest memory of Mr Thomas Palmer is this: When 12 years old in company…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Road Jobs and System
The Severn Shire Council is endevoring to devise a system whereby the innumerable small urgent road jobs which crop up from time to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Round the Shire. Councillors Confer. Road Maintenance and Construction
At Tuesday's meeting of the Severn Shire Council there were present: Crs. A. J. St. C. Potter (president), Geo. Franer, Theo. Farlow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-morrow's Road Race
The following are the handicaps for to-morrow's eight mile road race, starting from tho Oxford Hotel:--G. Jordon scratch; J. O'Shannessy 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycle Club Road Race To-morrow
The eight mile road race to be run to-morrow will commence and Finish at Oxford Hotel and proceed along the Glen Innes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Railways
A prominent railway official, speaking recently at Armidale, compared our railways with one of the biggest companies in England--much to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes the Motor Show in New South Wales
Following the excellent lend set by Victoria last year, when the general value of motor exhibitions was not only demonstrated but their usefulness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stormy Session Promised. Parliament Re-assembles. the Motor 'Bus Deal, Upper House Abolition
What promises to be an exceedingly stormy session of the State. Parliament opened on Tuesday. Many matters of the gravest importance are in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dumaresq Shire Council. Roads Damaged by Storms. Main Roads Expenditure, £10,777
The usual monthly meeting of the Dumaresq Shire Council was held on Thursday morning, when there were present: Councillors Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Show. Opened Last Night. Cars Worth a Million. SYDNEY
The motor exhibition, arranged by the Motor Traders' Association, opened on the Sydney Showground last night. The value of the machines is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor Tax. Chief Secretary's Figures. SYDNEY
The Chief Secretary, in opening the motor car show, said the motor vehicles had revolutionised transport in the world. He quoted figures…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Collision. Engines Derailed. BRISBANE
A head-on collision between two mixed trains occurred at Goomeri station last night. A train bound for Wondai ran past the signals at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring & Cycling Notes
The value of the Royal Automobile Club's Alpine motor car contests, aver some of the most mountainous parts of Victoria and New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motors & Motoring the Motor Show
Car owners who are within leach of the Metropolis should not miss the opportunity of visiting the Motor Show organised by the Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sensational Experience. Bullet Pierces Train Window
Passengers travelling on the Australian railways very rarely find themselves "under fire," but an occurrence of this kind is alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Deplorable State. Road Complaints
At the January meeting of the Glen Innes Shire Council, Messrs. Zahon Bros., Glencoe, directed attention to the very bad condition of the…
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