Train Wrecker Again Attempt on Tempe-East Hills Line. Sydney
Another attempt was made to wreck a train on the Tempe-East Hills line last night. The train hit an obstruc tion with considerable force but threw…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New England · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1934
1,357 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 68
Kingsford Smith Sydney -Melbourne Motor Run SYDNEY
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith made a 110:1 stop run from Sydney to Melbourne in an Australian built car in 151 hours actual driving time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality Little Boy Killed SYDNEY
John Davis. 19. was struck by a car at Petersham last night and sustained shocking injuries. He died a few minutes after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World Keep Going in Storm
Referring to a recent instance of a car being struck by lightning near Murwillumbah, the chief engineer of the N. R. M. A. states that such cases…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Robbery Desperate Burglar Shoots at Police Determined Police Cordon
Visiting the railway station at 1.30 this morning, Constable Jefferson and the night -watchman, Mr. Jim Preston, disturbed a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meal Time Curtailed Tamworth Railway Station Incident
The Honourable D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., Minister for Education, has been advised by Mr. S. Nicholas (the acting Secretary for Railways) that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Road Courtesy
"Throughout the heavy Christmas traffic there was a noticeable increase in road courtesy among motorists," said Mr. J. C. Watson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Attempts To Jump From Bridge Twice Prevented Sydney
The actions of a middle-aged man on the Harbor Bridge last night aroused the suspicions of two young men, who kept close…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Cheap Train At Single Fare for the Double Journey
Anxious to make cheap excursion travel facilities available to far distant country residents who may have found themselves unable to travel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Year Resolution for Motorists
"On the eve of a new year I would suggest a good resolution to be adopted by every motorist," said Mr. J. C. Watson, President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Cheap Train
Anxious to make cheap excursion travel facilities available to far distant country residents who may have found themselves unable to travel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents Bad Smash at Bankstown Five Injured at Pendle Hill Sydney
Little hope is held out for the recovery of Keith Foreman (20) Who was shockingly injured when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accidents Serious Injury Caused SYDNEY
Little hope is held out for the recovery of Keith Foreman, 20, who was shockingly injured when a motor cycle he was riding collided with 5…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Robbery Suspect Released
The man arrested on Friday in connection with the attempted burglary of the office at the railway station, has been released on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hints for Motorists N.R.M.A. News Windscreen Labels
The N.R.M.A. directs the attention of moterists to the fact that they are now permitted to fix windscreen labels to their cars themselves when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man's Body Found Near Great Western Road SYDNEY
The body of an unknown man between 30 and 40 years of age was found near the Great Western Road near Penrith last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spin of Coin "Decides Method of Suicide" the Bridge Wins Sydney
There seems little doubt that the body of Frederick Charles Bootman (33), found in the Harbour, is identical with that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods in Victoria Gippsland Towns Isolated Bridge on Prince's Highway Swept Away Melbourne
Torrential rains caused floods in many parts of the State especially in East Gippsland. The township of Orbost is experiencing the worst flood in its history…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Direct Action Girls at Orange Deflate Motor Tyres Sydney
A message from Orange states that the girl textile workers who are on strike, last night deflated the tyres of every taxi-cab…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Walcha Road Railway Statistics
Railway revenue for 1933 at Walcha Road station showed a considerable increase on the previous year, more so on inwards goods. Tickets issued…
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