Floods in Western N.S.W. Express Train Held Up Country Like Lake Sydney
Large areas of country between Condobolin and Broken Hill resemble huge lakes, as the result of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
1,380 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 69
Bishop and Rural Dean Figure in Motor Collision Surprise for Each
The Muswellbrook "Chronicle" gives fuller particulars of this interesting happening as follows:— An extradordinary set of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fatality One Killed; Five Injured CASINO
Samuel Roubins. 54, tailor, of Ascot, Brisbane, was killed instantly, and his wife, three daughters and son were injured, when a car in which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Killed Crossing Accident Launceston
Neil Walker (20), a motor cyclist, was killed, and Mollie Donoghue, a pillion rider, seriously injured, when the cycle was struck by a steam car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Fatalities Tragedy Near Casino Car Carshes Into Culvert Casino, Monday
Samuel Roubins (55), tailor, of Ascot, Brisbane, was killed instantly, and his wife and three daughters and son injured when a car in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Depasturing on Roads
The "S.M. Herald" in its issue of December 12 stated: "Members of the public do not usually concern themselves in acquiring an intimate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Magistrate on Road Deaths "Wicked, Ruthless Slaughter" By Air Mail). London, December 28
"Wicked slaughter on the roads" was a phrase used by Mr. Dummett, the Bow-street, London, magistrate, when remanding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Wheel-Spin on Slippery Roads
It is rightly urged by advocates of traffic safety that is is very unwise to continue to make use of lyres with smooth treads, and it has even been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Music
At a remarkable concert held recently in the town of Nauen, Germany, under the auspices of the Prussian Transport Ministry, the instruments…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thrown in Front of Train
John Lynn, of South Casino, had a narrow escape from death when, thrown from a horse on to the railway line in front of the oncoming John Crawford has been deluded with letters from fans congratulating her upon her work as Flaemmchen in M.G.M.'s "Grand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road to Tablelands Suggested Trial Survey
Subsequent to the last meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce a letter was written to the Department of Main Roads with reference…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guyra-Dorrigo Road Armidale Council Discussion
At question time at last meeting of the Armidale City Council Ald. Watson directed attention to the intention of the Government to build a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guyra Railway Returns
Following are the figures for December, 1935, as compared with the same month in 1934, the latter figures being shown in parenthesis:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Returns
Mr. Perkins, Station Master, has kindly supplied us with figures dealing with railway business during the quarter ended Dec. 31…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LIGHTNING Four Trams Struck Violent Storm in Melbourne Melbourne
During a severe electrical storm which passed over the metropolis last night four trains were struck by lightning and four breakdowns…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Railway Accident Near Swindon Express Collides with Trucks Two Killed Twenty-seven Injured London
A serious railway accident involving the loss of two lives occurred early this morning, about five miles from Swindon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For The Motorist
Of the many special bodies fitted to motor truck chasses exhibited at the recent Commercial Motor Show at Olympia, London, one that attracted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Employees Northern Picnic To-morrow Special Train To Uralla
The annual railway picnic will be held on Uralla showground tomarrow, and a special train will leaver Armidale at 10.45 a.m. with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motors and Motoring Road Accidents A Controversy That Will Never End
The declaration against motorists for road accidents kindled the spark; the motorists fa[?]ed the flames when it was maintained that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell From Train Cattle Dealer Injured
Harold Cameron, 49, a stock dealer from Glen Innes, sustained severe injuries when he fell from the Brisbane mail train early…
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