Maclean Motor Cycle Accident
George Dunn, the victim of the motor cycle accident on Macfarline bridge, Maclean, on December 15, died in the Maclean Hospital on Christmas night without…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1923
3,597 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 180
Banana Industry. Heavy Losses Suferred. Better Railway [?]Ilities Needed
Owing to the hot weather many banana growers have suffered heavy losses through their fruit arriving in Sydney in what is known as a "boiled" state. This is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Omnibus Services. Proposed Amalgamation
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Efforts are being made to amalgamate the present large number of motor omnibus services and to place them all under the control of a company,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Smash. Another One at Cronulla. Three Men Injured
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Another sensational motor smash occurred last night at Cronulla close to where Mr. Mack, K.C., was seriously injured. Two ears travelling in opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerodrome for Inverell
A site for an aerodrome has been set aside at Inverell, though there is no present intention of establishing an air route in that district…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—An aeroplane containing a pilot and one passenger crashed and was completely wrecked at the rear of the Oronulla Hotel yesterday. Pilot Barkell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Commercial Aeroplane. Arrival in England
LONDON, Sunday.—The first German commercial aeroplane to come to England had to descend near Folkestone owing to bad weather. The machine brought three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heroic Train Men Scalded by Escaping Steam. Stick to Their Posts and Bring the Train in
SYDNEY, Monday.--Through the bursting of a gauge glass on the engine of a train coming to Sydney from Burwood last night, the driver and fireman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist's Remarkable Escape
During the third day's run in the Biden and Roberts six days' motor cycle trial, promoted by the Motor Cycle Club, at Armidale A. Harris, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglar at Work Murwillumbah Railway Station Entered. Thief's Thankless Task
Notice to Burglars:--The money is in the safe and the key behind the door. Please don't disturb anyone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Across the Sahara. French, Motor Scheme. Caterpillar Traction Apparatus
The attempt to cross the Sahara in-motor care, to which M. Andre Citroen referred in a speech in London recently, will be undertaken in December by four 10 h.p. cars…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brisbane Tramways. Transfer to a Trust. the Formal Handing Over
BRISBANE, Monday,—The formal handing over of the property of the Brisbane Tramway Company to the Tramway Trust took place to-day in the presence of a small…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cars Collide. Three Persons Injured
SYDNEY, Monday.—A. collision between two motor cars at Homebush to-day reaulted in three persons being injured. One car struck the rear of the other, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrific Impact. Motor Car Hits a Pole. Occupants Injured
SYDNEY, Monday.—A motor car dashed into a telegraph polo at Bondi this morning. The occupants were McKay (driver), Edith Baxter (19), Lloyd Munro (21), Roy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burglary at Murwillumbah. Railway Till Opened
MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.—The Mur willumbah railway station was broken into early on Sunday morning. The. burglars failed to open the station master's door, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aeroplane Visits Casino
On Sunday, December 23, Casino people received an unexpected visit from an aeroplane, which brought a passenger from Tweed Heads. A landing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loans for Roads
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) is now prepared to receive applications from Councils which desire a share of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Revolt at Mosul Aeroplane Hangars Burnt
LONDON, Monday.-- It Is stated in a message from Angora that a revolt has occurred at Mosul, and the aeroplane hangars were burnt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Through Train
"Observer'' writes:-- The morning through train for Sydney is a queer affair or it was as I saw it. Passengers, on applying for a ticket to Sydney, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holiday Train Arrangements
The train arrangements during the holidays gave general satisfaction to Lismore and Casino travellers to Byron Bay and the south coast of…
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