3000 Railwaymen Idle. More Dismissals Likely. Sydney
The Australian Workers' Union states that it is estimated that 3000 Railway workmen are idle, and more dismissals are considered likely…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1927
2,109 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 106
Damage to Roads. Decent Heavy Rains
At Thursday's meeting of Dumaresq Shire Council the Engineer reported that two sections of the recently-constructed length of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Railway Carriages. Suburban Carriages Used As an Emergency
Mr. D. H. Drummond M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Under-Secretary of the Public Works Department:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ousting the Horse in Favour of Motor Trucks
A few unbiassed observations will perhaps be welcomed by many country tradesmen, and men on the land, anent the value of motor transport…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors & Motoring the "Flat Rate" System
Those motorists who have at any time studied American motor magazines, will no doubt have been interested in the details concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Seething with Discontent" The Victorian Railways MELBOURNE
Threats of direct action by the Victorian railway employees, and allegations that the chairman of the Railway Commissioners (Mr. Clapp)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That First Run Did You Make These Mistakes? New Chum Motorist's Experiences
Come for a spin ? With these casual words you frame the invitation which, for a whole week, has been, fermenting at the tack of your brain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Money For Mountain Road Work to Be Commenced Soon. Vote of £6000
Cr. C. Stanley Wilson, of Bellingen Shire Council, informed a ('Gazette') that at last meeting of his Council it was decided, to spend £6000 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes
A Cheap Observation Mirror A cheap and efficient observation mirror, Suitable for open or enclosed cars, can be made by fixing a small,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Recent Motor Smash. Coroner's Inquest. Hearing Adjourned
An inquest in connection with the death of Reginald Maidens, which occurred on Sunday night, as the result of injuries received in a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seething with Discontent. Victorian Railway Allegations
Melbourne—Threats of direct action by Victorian railway employees, and allegations that the chairman of the Railway Commissioners, Mr. Clapp,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Ambulance Scheme Support From Hospital Committee. Present Means of Transport 'Primitive.'
With he A. and N.E. Hospital meeting concluded on Tuesday, Mr. Morgan Stephens spoke of the proposed motorambulance. There might, he said, be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Inverell Motor Fatality
Nays Inverell 'Times': When the ear skidded. the driver straightened the machine but the quick action caused it to lurch towards the fence slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Ambulance Meeting Tamworth Officials Invited
Mr. F. T. Rowdier, Superintendent of Tamworth Motor Ambulance, with the chairman, Mr. C. W. Wane, has been invited by the Mayor of Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Causes of Uneven Running
There is nothing so irritating to tins average motorist as uneven and jerky running of his engine, and in many eases he has not sufficient knowledge…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Those Road Gates Deepwater-ten Mile Road Why Dairying Is Not a Success
Mr. Frank Bacon, Irrigation Farm, Deepwater, returns to the fray:— May I be permitted once again to butt into this interesting argument…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eleven Injured in Street Collision Tram and 'Bus Meet Head-on Big Vehicles Jammed SYDNEY
Attempting to pass a tram in King Street, Newtown last night, a motor 'bus crashed head-on into a tram proceeding in the opposite direction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Political Derelict" Railway Union on Theodore Objection to Election SYDNEY
At a meeting of the executive of the N.S.W. branch of the Australian Railway Union, a resolution was carried unanimously condemning the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over the Cliff Motorist's Remarkable Smash SYDNEY
Frank Stewart Black, of Manly, had a wonderful escape from death last night, when his car, while turing a sharp bend on a hill leading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Annual Railway Picnic
On Saturday next the 23rd. annual railway picnic will be held on the Glen Innes show ground. This year's picnic promises to be a record one…
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