Motoring Mishaps
With the slippery roads and swollen crossings, caused by the rain, several motor mishaps were inevitable. A truck owned by Mr. Granville, carrier,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
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Motoring Section. Cremation of Crocks Old Cars Publicly Burned a Novel Demonstration
Named the "Cremation of the Crocks" every ancient vehicle in the hands of automobile dealers in Salt Lake City (America) was publicly burned in the…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Colliding. head on with terrific force, on the Sydney Road, near Donnybrook, a motor car and a motor cycle and side [?]…
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VANCOUVER, Thursday.--The owners of the Vancouver motor boat Taiheiyi, which was sunk in collision with the United States Coastguard off…
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Owing to a washaway at Long Bay this morning a tramcar from La Perouse to the city was derailed.-was injured…
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Excursion trains from the North Coast to Newcastle, Sydney, and intermediate stations will run on Tuesday, February II. Excursion tickets will…
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Spark and throttle rods and joints may wear sufficiently after a year or two to produce rattles that detract from the tightness and quietness of…
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The N.R.M.A. recently forwarded to the Acting-Commissioner of Ponce representations made by a well-known Sydney medical man in favour of some…
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The N.R.M.A. reports that extensive maintenance work during the last 12 months has brought into good order the length of the North Coast…
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The United States Signal Corps at Fairbanks (Alaska) reported that on Saturday night Lieut. Eielson's 'plane was reported found smashed up. No…
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Lismore Motor Cycle Club's sports, to have been held on the Seven Mile Beach, Lennox Head, were postponed following an inspection of the beach…
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For the convenience and pleasure of all who were unable to take advantage of the cheap excursion trains arranged by the Railway Department during…
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The special fruit train left Murwillumbah on Friday with 302 cases of bananas for quick transit to Sydney. A further 479 cases were loaded at…
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Two serious railway derailments occurred to-night on the main western line, one at Blaxland, and the other at Warrimoo…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--Two serious railway derailments occurred to-night on the main western line-one at Blaxland and the other at…
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ALBURY, Monday.--William James Wedmore (32), an accountant in Albury branch of the Commonwealth Bank, was killed yesterday morning…
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HOBART, Monday.--Two persons were killed and several injured near Mt. Cameron, North-east Coast, this afternoon, when a car, containing seven…
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Two engines and the breakvan of an excursion train from Mt. Victoria to Sydney left the line near Warrimoo last night. The…
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For the convenience and pleasure of all who were unable to take advantage of the cheap excursion trains arranged by the Railway…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Two engines and a brake van of an excursion train from Mount Victoria to Sydney left the line near Warrimoo last night…
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