Three Killed Motoring Accident Car Overturns on Curve MELBOURNE
Three young people of well-to-do Melbourne families were killed to-day in a motor accident on the Point Nepean road near Dromana…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
2,055 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 103
Motor Notes Vital Valve Advice
It is sometimes necessary to grind a set of valves in a new car which has only been out a few weeks. This is caused by the valve stem or head…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Motor World News and Notes From N.R.M.A.
Based on reports for the first six months of the year, it is estimated that deaths from motor accidents in the United States this year will reach or…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Train Disaster 4 KILLED; 12 INJURED London Express Derailed LONDON
The engine of the noon express from Edinburgh to London leapt the rails at a sharp curve near Carlisle, burying its nose in the loose stones of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Chase Thrill 50 Miles an Hour Police and Motor-Cyclist Constable Injured
SYDNEY, Sunday:--Two policemen were injured last night when a powerful police patrol car, the Blue Bird, was chasing a motor cyclist, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Fruit Train
The special fruit train left Murwillumbah on Friday last with 875 cases of bananas, and 30 cases of other fruit for direct transit to Sydney. An…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Derailed Passengers' Narrow Escape
SYDNEY, Monday:--Two carriages, a brake van and several trucks of a milk train from Goulburn to Canberra, were derailed near Queanbeyan this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Derailed No Passengers Injured SYDNEY
Two carriages, a brake van and several trucks of a milk train from Goulburn to Canberra were derailed near Queanbeyan this morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell from Train. Woman Critically Injured. Sydney
Mrs. C. Pitts, 46, was found on the railway line near Mount Colan last night suffering from a fractured skull and severly fractured left arm. Sle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Hours. 21,000 Men Affected. Sydney
About 21,000 railway men, working under Federal Awards, which prescribed 48 hours per week, will revert to 44 hours and lose four hours pay if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Accident. Sydney
When a motor car overturned on the Prince's Highway near Nowra, yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Mildreri. were killed, and their son, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Motors. Proposed Amendment of the Regulations
Mr. Robert Pilgrim, has written as enclosing the following letter received from the Minister for Local Government on a matter affecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Knocked Down by Train Sydney
Believed to have been knocked down by a train, Mrs. C. Pitta (46), was found on the railway lino near Mt. Colah last night and was conveyed to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Knocked Down by Train. Woman Seriously Injured
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Believed to have been knocked down by a train, Mrs. U. Pitts (46) was found on the railway line near Mount Coolah last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Onus on Lang 44 Hours Week in Railways ADDITIONAL £250,000
SYDNEY, Tuesday:--The Premier's Department has been asked by the Railway Commissioners whether 20,000 railway employees covered by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Man Collapses
Yesterday afternoon the Casino Ambulance was called to the railway loco sheds to attend Phillip Roberts, a fireman, who collapsed. probably due to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →44 Hours. for Railway Men. Lang Placating Industrialists
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--About 1000 railway men, working under Federal awards, which prescribed a 48-hour week, will revert to 44 hours and lose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Accident. Two Persons Killed
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Mildren, aged 52 and 49 respectively, were killed, and their son, aged 20, badly injured, when a car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →44 OR 48 HOURS? 20,000 Railway Employees SYDNEY
The Premier's Department has been asked by the Railway Commissioners whether 20,000 railway employees covered by Federal awards, which provide…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unique Railway Travel in North Australia "The Jumping Pig"
There is only one railway in North Australia—and there is no other railway like it in all the Commonwealth (writes a correspondent from Darwin…
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