Born in Railway Carriage Melbourne
A child was born in a railway carriage at Flinders-street station last night. The train was delayed until the ambulance arrived and the mother and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1931
2,055 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 103
Motor 'Buses Payment of Fees SYDNEY
The Transport Trust announced that it had power to compel motor 'bus proprietors to pay £40,000 in license fees which they so far have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Lorry Destroyed
Loaded with 30 cwt. of split wood, a motor lorry, owned and driven by Mr. E. De Leiuen, of South Lismore, was destroyed by fire in Mr. T. Donovan's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes Causes of Car Fires
Back fires, of course, are the most frequent—in fact, one might say invariably, are the cause of cars catching alight. When the back firing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Out of Control Cycle Leaves Road Young Man Killed GRAFTON
This morning three young men were riding on a motor cycle on Armidale road at Coutt's Crossing when the driver lost control, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ousting the Tramp Shipping Companies Act Agreement with Shippers
MELBOURNE, Sunday:-- Shipping companies trading regularly to Australia have taken action designed to prevent shippers utilising tramp…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oversea Cargoes Shipowners' Move Against Tramp Steamers Melbourne
Shipping companies trading regularly to Australia have taken action designed to prevent shippers utilising tramp steamers for the despatch of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Tickets Defrauding Railways Magistrate Tells Methods
"It is strange why people sympathise with notorious ex-convicts travelling on the railway without tickets when they have no scruples in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grafton Railway Bridge
Steady progress is being made with the bridge over the Clarence at Grafton, which will finally give unbroken railway connection between Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →80 Feared Dead Express Train Derailed on Bridge Japanese Disaster Tokio
In darkness this morning an express train bound from Shimonoseki to Tokio was derailed while crossing a bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →80 Feared Dead Express Train Plunges Into River
TOKIO, Monday:--In darkness this morning, an express train hound from Shimoniseki to Tokio Was derailed while crossing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman's Rash Act. Jumps in Front of Train
When Mrs. Draydon, of Balaclava Wen Mrs. Draydon, of Galaclva Melbourne, reached her home yesterday afternoon she found a note from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Primrose Path. Australia Must Tread the Rocky Road
Australia must realise that she cannot get rabbits from a hat, and unless there is some immediate adjustment the position will rapidly get…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Worker Bullet Wound in Chest South Grafton Incident Grafton
Roland R. Vallis, aged about 30, an employee on the Clarence River bridge construction works, was found with a bullet wound in his chest in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclist Killed
On Sunday morning three young men were riding on a motor, cycle on Armidale road at Coutt's Crossing, says a Grafton message, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transport Monopoly Railway Commissioners Cross Lang
SYDNEY, Monday:--It is reported that the Railway Commissioners have refused Mr. Lang's request for the loan of Mr. E. J. Goode to help in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Traffic Revenue Decrease bf £52,376 for 1930
SYDNEY, Monday:--The N.R.M.A. announces that, the revenue collected under the N.S.W. Motor Traffic Act during 1930 was £1,745,000 as against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Under Train Girl's Fearful Injuries MELBOURNE
When Mrs. M. Draydon, of Balaclava, reached her home yesterday afternoon she found a note from her daughter which read: "I am going to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Determined Suicide. Girl Throws Herself Under Train
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--When Mrs. M. Draydon, of Balaclava, Melbourne, arrived home yesterday afternoon, she found a note from her daughter, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Injuries Young Woman Throws Herself Under Train
MELBOURNE Tuesday:--When Mrs. Draydon, of Balaclava, reached her home yesterday afternoon she found a note from her daughter…
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