Crashed Aeroplane Accident
An aeroplane crashed near Portland (Vic), on Saturday. The nose of the machine was wrecked and the pilot badly cut about the face and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1927
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Motoring Notes Reasons for Advancing the Spark
Theoretically, the explosion in the cylinder should occur when the piston is at the top of its stroke and just ready to start down under the force…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →National Roads Federal Scheme
The Acting Prime Minister (Dr Earle Page), who is on a country tour, and is visiting Taree, delivered a speech last week in which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Excursion Train
The excursion train to Sydney on Saturday was well patronised by holiday seekers. It is the first occasion that an excursion train has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Main Roads Board. First Year's Operations
The annual report of the Main Roads Hoard shows that total expenditure in the metropolitan area during the first year's operation amounted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires. Railway Departent's Attitude
It has been ascertained that the Railway Department will accept at responsibility for bush fires unless it can be proved beyond doubt that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Motor Cars Collide. Prospective Bride Injured. MELBOURNE
Two motor cars, one of which contained prospective bride. collided at Benalla, Victoria, on Saturday, as the bridal[?] arty was proceeding to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Notes Sydney's Motor Show
An examination of the list of exhibitors at the following Motor Show to be held in Sydney from the 14th to the 22nd January shows that this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Halls Creek Bridge
The District Engineer, Mr McGowan, has inspected the proposed site for a bridge over Halls Creek and seems to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Service
The weekly passenger [?]roplane service between Cootamundra and Canberra commenced on Wednesday, The plane left at 9.30 carrying four women…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Train
Steven Hogan. 54, married a resident of Walcha, was found dead near the Uralla railway station early on Wednesday morning. It is supposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray River Bridge
The Murray waters Commission has begun the preliminary work in connection with the building of a bridge over the River Murray,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manilla Motor Sports
The Manilla Motor Club intends hoiding a sports programme on the local race course at North Manilla on Wednesday week,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway's Attitude
It was ascertained last week that the Railway Department will accept no responsibility for bush fires, unless it can be proved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Notes Setting Throttle for Carburettor Adjusting
It is impossible to make a correct carburetter adjustment unless the throttle class tight. TO make sure that the throttle closes, first move the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on Bridge
A serious accident occurred on Monday evening at 7.30 p.m. as a result of which Alex Hamilton the 17-year-old son of Mr and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Vehicle Explodes SYDNEY
A Melbourne message states that a young man named Allen Moffat received fatal injuries when a motor truck which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →That Train Trip
Even when you stand it more or less satisfactorily from a physical point of view, there are hosts of trials that beset you during a run of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Construction Lagging. United States Has Troubles, Too
Although it is generally recognised that U.S.A. has had more advances in road improvement work than any other nation within recent years, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Notes 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…
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