Motor Cycle Accident
While riding at a fairly rapid pace along Arrawatta road near Byron on Sunday last Dennis Woods met with an accident by which he had a narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1926
1,829 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 92
Telegrams [Through our Sydney Representatives.] SYDNEY, Monday. Dissatisfied Railway Men. Application of 44 Hours the Cause
Trouble is threatened by a section of the railway employees owing to the system under which the 44-hour week is applied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale City Council. "Australia's National Industry." Special Grant for Armidale Roads. Squabble with P.M.G's. DEPARTMENT
The Armidale City Council met on Monday night. The Mayor (Ald. Morgan Stephens) and Aldermen Watson, Weaver, Maddock, Hawke, M'Avoy,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →44 Hour Act. Railwaymen Dissatisfied. Industrial Upheaval Threatened. Sydney
Dissatisfaction with the administration of the 44-Hour Act is extending among railway employees throughout the State, and leaders openly assert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Picnic. Successful Annual Gathering. Glen Innes Invaded Bv Railwaymen
In perfect weather northern railwaymen and their friends rolled into Glen Innes in their hundreds on Saturday morning. The occasion was the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cat to Pieces. Man's Body on Railway Line. Sydney
The body of a man who was found almost cut to pieces on the railway line at Gordon yesterday has been Identified as Eric Blanchard, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Big Bridge" Accident. Sydney
Timothy Sweeney (50), a laborer was working at Dorman Long's works at Milson's Point this morning when a stack of timber fell on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads and Streets. Cleaning Up for Show
At Taastey's Council meeting Ald. Cramsie asked for a report to be submitted on the forming and gravelling of Macquarie Street, between Lang…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE-SYDNEY. Motor Record Lowered. SYDNEY
Lee Murray and J. Murphy lowered the motor car record from Brisbane to Sydney by about 12 minutes. The time for the whole journey was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Topical Comment Millions for Roads
Most people will be disposed to agree with the remark of Mr. Hill, the Federal Minister for Works and Railways, that the "knew of no offer as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Written in a Dream. Armidale-coff 'S Harbor Road
At the January meeting of the Dorrigo Shire Council the secretary of the Coff's Harbor Chamber of Commerce wrote, asking the council to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Offences
At the Warialda Police Court last Tuesday Aubrey James Kimmorley was charged with driving a motor car white under the influence of liquor in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Station Robbers Travellers Want a Feed Ben Lomond Affair
"We came from Queensland, thinking we would get some potato digging here, but we found we were too early. In Queensland we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Bold Excursion From Sao Paulo to Rio De Janeiro. by Brazilian Motorists
"A bold excursion from Sao to Rio" —that was the big heading one big Brazilian newspaper carried when the record between these two cities was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1000 Railway Picknickers. Great Staff Re-union
In perfect weather northern railwaymen and their friends rolled into Glen Innes in their hundreds on Saturday morning, reports the 'Examiner.' The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →44-Hour Act. Industrial Upheaval Threatened. Railwaymen Dissatisfi[?]
Dissatisfaction with the admin[?] tion of the 44-Hour Act is exte[?] among railway employees throu[?] the State, and leaders openly [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Accidents Car Over Bank
Two men named W. Robertson and Rock Coombes, had a narrow escape from death at Tenterfield on Sunday. They were driving down Bolivia Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Record Lowered. Brisbane to Sydney
Lee Murray and J. Murphy lowered the motor car record from Brisbane to Sydney by about 12 minutes. The time for the whole journey was 18 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Picnic More Sports Results
In addition to those appearing else where in this issue, results of events at the annual railway picnic at Glen Innes were:…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Aeroplane Fatality
Leonard Devine was fatally injured when he was struck by the propellor while assisting to start an aeroplane at Point Cook Aviation School…
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