Search for Treasure Survey by Aeroplane
To survey 52,000 square miles of Northern Rhodesia from the air in search of copper and other mineral deposits is the purpose of an expedition which will leave England…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1927
4,205 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 211
Tram and Motor 'Bus Collision at Marrickville
SYDNEY, Friday.--Four passengers wire injured when a motor 'bus and tram collided at Marrickville this afternoon. The 'bus, which was bound…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Injured Motor 'Bus and Tram Collide Sydney
Four passengers were injured when a motor bus and a tram car collided at Marrickville this afternoon. The bus, which was bound from Sydney to Belmore, tried to pass the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"For Revolting Crimes." Determined Suicide at Casino Man Decapitated by Train
"December 29th. Killed by train, for revolting crimes. These words were found scratched on a fire-blackened billycan about 30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tweed Ferries and Service Cars Train Time Preference Only Exceptional Traffic
"We shall simply withdraw preference on punts from any service car driver who abuses the concession by using it at other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lang Attacked N.R.M.A. Hits Out. "Obstinate Obstruction." Main Roads Money
Commenting on the Premier's statement in Parliament of the Government's road policy, the N.R.M. says: "From all the humbug, deception,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Limit of 30 M.P.H. On Federal Roads. Charice for N.S. Wales
It is probable that the Federal Aid Roads Board, which was created to administer the Federal roads scheme, will lay down 30 miles an hour as the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fatal Colusion Motor Car and Bicycle. One Killed. Two Injured. Accident at Ashfield
SYDNEY, Friday.--One man was killed and two others injured when a motor ear collided with a bicycle and then dashed into a culvert and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kyogle Railway Efforts to Have Construction Work Re-commenced at Once Representations to Commonwealth
SYDNEY, Friday.--George Bodkin secretary of the Railway Workers' Industry Branch of the A.W.U., stated to-day that every effort was being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Section Ford Invention. One-Piece Wire Wheel
Official information is now to hand concerning the new wire wheel which appeared recently on the latest de Luxe Ford models. Considerable curiosity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Young Genius of the Motor World
This year's motor show in London was the hour of triumph of a village school boy who, 30 years ago, blessed with imagination, ambition, but with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram Leaves Rails
SYDNEY, Friday.--A tramcar from the city, bound for Ryde, left the rails this morning, and dashed into Allen Taylor's timber yards. Fortunately,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Trams Collide
SYDNEY, Friday.--Two trams collided at Bondi late last night, with the result that five persons were injured, two seriously. A number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Motor Factory
The National Motor Car Manufacturing Co., with a capital of £1,000,000, has been registered in New South Wales. The object is to build motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Callous Motorist Drives on Sydney
A message from Narooma states that after colliding with and overturning a [?]ulky on Prince's Highway yesterday the driver of a motor car proceeded at a high speed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killed on Railway Line Sydney
William Clark (30), of Bankstown, was run down and killed by a train near Newtown railway, station this afternoon. Clark, in company with two other men, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overlanding Motorists Sydney
Sixteen motor cyclists arrived in Sydney to-day after having travelled over 6000 miles from Perth. The party left the West Australian capital on December 4 and covered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.r.m.a. Taxation of Motor Vehicles
The secretary the National Bonds, and Motorists' Association (Mr. H. I. Johnson) has pointed out that motor taxes in New South Wales were estimated to produce…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Cars Collide Fortunate Escape
Two motor cars travelling in opposite directions collided in Leycester-street in the vicinity of the North Coast Children's Home yesterday afternoon. One of the cars, owned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Protection of the Spare Tyre
It is of considerable advantage to provide safe protection from the heat and rain for he spare tyre. For this purpose, of course, excellent covers are on the market, but for…
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