Trans-continental Train
ADELAlDE, Monday.—Owing to a washout the EaSt-West train which was due at Adelaide this afternoon has been delayed many hours. There are 90 passengers,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1918
1,381 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 70
Motor Accident
A serious accident occurred on the Lawrence-Casino road, about 11 miles from the former place, on Boxing night. At 8.30 p.m. a car…
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Mr. D. Cuneen writes complaining that the cream suppliers of Ellan-gowan and Coombell are still waiting the carrying out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Astounding Motor Tyre Figures
Some idea of the vast scale on which the rubber industry is conducted in Abron, United States of America (the rubber capital of the world) can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The East-west Railway. Floods Cause Delay. SYDNEY
The East-West, railway tram has been delayed for about a day owing to wash aways, and cannot reach Adelaide till tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Fatality at Brisbane Queensland M.P. Killed. BRISBANE
Mr. John May, M.L.A., was run over and killed at the Eagle Junction Railway Station, Queensland, on Saturday afternoon. Mr. May was. walking along the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General War Cables. Railway Collisions. (Reuter.)
AMSTERDAM, Sunday.—Trains collided at Sporniak on the Posen line, all the carriages being destroyed. The casualties were 13 killed and 70 wounded. A railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experiment in Aeroplane Transport
Experiments in the transport of wounded by aeroplane have been carried out at Villacoublay by Dr. Chassaing, the deputy of Puy de Dome. An aeroplane of standard type,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Motorist Injured at Brisbane
At about 9 o'clock on Monday evening, Mr. M. J. Beirne, accompanied by Mr. Arthur Bliss, also of Murwillumbah, while driving a motor car towards South…
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The completion of Australia's transcontinental railway from west to east is a very notable event in the history of the Australian Commonwealth, and even in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destructive Southerly Buster Motor Launch Capsized--Two Men Drowned. SYDNEY
A motor launch capsized in Botany Bay yesterday during a southerly buster, two men being drowned. Some vessels in Sydney Harbor dragged their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Another Motor Fatality. a Boy Killed. SYDNEY
A boy named Glenworth Grant was knocked down and killed by a motor car while riding on a scooter at Paddington last night. The driver of the car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revolutionising Farm Work. Henry Ford's New Motor
Lord Northcliffe has been to see that great mechanical genius, Henry Ford, and sends this account to the "Times '' : Henry Ford the billionaire,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Run Down by Motor Car. Driver Apprehended
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Glenworth Grant was knocked down by a motor car in Oxford-street, Paddington, last night and killed. Subsequently the driver of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central American Quake. the Position at Guatemala. a Thousand Peesons Dead. Railways Demolished. (Reuter.)
WASHINGTON, Monday.—Advices to the State Department place the dead at Guatemala from the earthquake at 1000. The inhabitants are leaving the city. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Launch Fatality. Three Men Missing
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A small motor launch capsized and sank off Doughboy Point near Kurnell during a southerly, gale which blew up yesterday afternoon. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways and Tramway Holiday Traffic. Reward for Loyalists. SYDNEY
During the four principal days of the Christmas and New Year holidays the railways and tramways in the metropolitan area carried 2,300,000 passengers,…
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PERTH, Wednesday.—The West Australian Premier has protested to the Prime Minister against the commandeering of the motor ship Kangaroo…
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On the main beach at Southport last week members of the Queensland Motor Cycle Club, before the racing in connection with a carnival, were indulging in speed…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—During the past four days the Sydney and suburban trams carried over two million passengers without a solitary accident having been…
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