Between Two Cars Motor Cyclist Crashes a Sensational Accident
On Tuesday afternoon last Mr. Glen Sharpe, of Church Street, had a most unenviable experience. Mr. Sharpe, having finished work for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1929
1,946 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 98
A Modern Road Plant
Ashford Shire has set an example to many local government bodies by purchasing from Messrs Armstrong Holland Ltd., through their local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist Causes Street Blaze
Carelessness in exposing a naked flame while filling at a petrol bowser was responsible for a fierce blaze in the main street of Kempsey. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fur Trees Across Roads
An interesting case has just been heard in a country police court in New South Wales, when a afrit was brought op by a motorist against a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Town Clerk" a Plague Spot. Main Roads Roard and Tenterikeldcouncil
At the monthly meeting of the Tonterfield Municipal Council, Ald. C. Walker said that it had been rumored that the Main Roads Board…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PROGRESS King on Road to Recovery Slow But Continued London
The King's progress towards recovery cou[?]es. The doctors have not decided on the date of the next bulletin, but it is improbable there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy's Death Run[?] By Motor Lorry. SYDNEY
[?]rge Dowse, aged 5, was [?] a heavy motor lorry at [?] this morning. His hand was completely crushed, besides which he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cheer Up! Motor Taxes, Fees, and Fines
The N.R.M.A. announces that returns now made available disclose that during 1928 the motorists of New South Wales paid directly in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No Warnings for Motorists. the Mt. Manning Smash
The recent fatal motor accident on Mt. Manning is quoted by the N.R.M.A. as indicating the urgent need for a series of warning notices on this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Railway Picnic. on Armidale Showground, January 30
The Great Northern Railway Employees' (loco., traffic, per. way, and mechanical staffs) annual picnic and social will he held at Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thirteen Injured. Sensational Motor Smash
T. A. Kermode. while driving a large motor lorry from Singleton to Greenlands. oil Wednesday night attempted to pass another lorry about four miles…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Between Two Cars. Motor Cyclist Crashes
Mr. Glen Sharp of Church-street. Glen Innes had a most unenviable expericnce. Mr. Sharpe having finished work for the day, on the new flats…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sisters Killed. Struck by Motor Car. Tragedy at Willoughby
A dreadful tragedy occurred in Penshurst-street. Willoupbhy, on Wednesday night. when two children sisters) worn struck by a car and killed Within…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rail versus Motor. a Mutual Benefit Policy
The Inevitability of the growth of road transport and of the supercession of the railways for certain classes of traffic, which has been stressed by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A
The maximum fine (£20) under the present Act was inflicted by a Sydney magistrate upon a drunken driver recently. In addition, the driver…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Motoring Section. Notes and News from all Quarters. Removing the Cylinder Head
In nine cases out of ten no dificulty is experienced in lifting a cylinder head by jerking the starting handle sharply against the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aeroplane Crashes
A Moth aeroplane, which, with another type, left Richmond aerodrome on Monday morning, crashed on to a farm outside Windsor. As…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors & Motoring. When Should Tappets Be Set?
In regard to the setting of the valve tappets there is something of a controversy, but all authorities concur in the opinion that this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fell Over a Cliff Motor Lorry Mishap SYDNEY
A lorry with five passengers and a cargo of melons ran backwards down a steep hill at East Kurrajong yesterday afternoon and fell over a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Aeroplane Engine Run
The monthly bulletin for December, issued by Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Ltd., reports what probably constitutes a…
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