Plunge into Flooded River Averted. by Drivers' Presence of Mind. Sensational Collision on Kempsey Road
The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 6
Presence of mind on the part of two car drivers prevented a tragedy on the Armidale-Kempsey road on Thursday. Mr. J. H. Monckton, the…
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Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 4
On Thursday night a dance, organised by the members of the Railway Cricket Club, was held in the Oddfellows' Hall. The object of…
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The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 11
Full information concerning the mammoth motor liner Augustus, of the Navigazio[?] Generate Italiana fleet, was brought to Sydney on Tuesday by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Our Motoring Section. Notes and News from all Quarters. Camping Popular.—melbourne-adelaide Record.—hints on Lubricants.—highway Speeding Denounced
The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 9
Camping parties are becoming popular amongst carists and motor-cyclists. An outstanding "camping out" tour during the holiday season, was that of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A.
The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 8
Synthetic petrol from hydro[?] coal will be Germany's principal motor fuel within five years, according to German chemists who have completed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The New Ford. Features of the Motor and Transmission
The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1928 · page 8
In addition to the particulars of the new Ford, given in last issue, the following deals with the features of the motor and transmission:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swanbrook Bridge Official Explanation
The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 4
Mr. R. J. 'Higgins ' president Macintyre Shire Council writes:-- In your issue of 25th inst appears a paragraph referring to the above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Roads. Car Maker's Inspection. AUCKLAND
The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 1
Mr.' W. N. Morris, head of the Morris Cowley motor' firm in England, arrived in Auckland to-day, en route to Australia, where he intends to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nambucca Heads—armidale. the Main Road Project. Coastal People Moving
The Uralla Times · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 1
Having failed to stir the Shire affected by the proposal to construct a road from Nambucca Heads to Armidale, the Bowraville Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motors & Motoring. Notes by an Expert. "Shimmy"—a Wheel Complaint
The Uralla Times · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 4
One of the most curious and dangerous results of excessive axle tilt is exhibited when the front wheels wobble violently and rapidly from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exciting Chase in Motor Car Revolvers Drawn
The Uralla Times · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 4
Albury, Wednesday.—Two local constables had a thrilling adventure in effecting the arrests of two men who were suspected of having stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Motor Accidents. Only One Per Cent, of Cases SYDNEY
The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 1
Mr. .J. C. Watson, president of the N.R.M.A. says the number of. accidents in which motor vehicles in New South Wales figure in any way is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Instantly Killed. Fall From Motor Cycle. SYDNEY
The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 1
Alexander Squealander, aged 20, fell from the pillion of a motor cycle at Darlinghurst road this morning. He was struck by a passing 'bus and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost Three Fingers. --:o:-- Knocked Down by Tram. SYDNEY
The Inverell Times · Monday 30 January 1928 · page 1
Helen Stapleton, aged 11, was knocked down by a tram at Maroubra last night and dragged underneath the wheels. Her left wrist was badly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →President Cosgrove in Tram Smash Was It a Plot ? One Trainman Killed OTTAWA
Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 1
One as Ua[?]men killed and several injured in a derailment of the special Consdion National Train conveying President…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Wreck Official Explanation OTTAWA
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 1
Railway officials and mounted police state that the wreck of Cosgraves train at Limoges was due to an accident. One train passed over a switch…
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The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 1
Frederick Harvard, who was knocked down by a train near Ashfield station, died in hospital last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cosgrove's Life in Danger. Attempted Train Derailment. (Reuter's Cable). Ottawa
The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 4
One trainman was killed [?] eral injured in a derailment of a special train conveying Mr. Co[?] and party from Mo[?] It is [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale City Council. Race Holidays for Staff. Ex-mayor's Charge Against Lands Department. Northern Tourist Resorts. Stephens Bridge a Fairy-land
The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 3
The Armidle City Council met on Monday night. when there were present: Aldermen A. [?]orner Fletcher (Mayor), W. H. Watson, H. Weaver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Commission Appointed For Bundaberg Tragedy Buried Alive Landslide on Railway Six Men Entombed ADELAIDE
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 February 1928 · page 1
A terrible disaster occurred on the Hills railway late yesterday afternoon when, as a result of a landslide, a gang of workmen was entombed…
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