Railway Tragedy. Ticket Examiner Killed. Sydney
Roy Tate, 32, ticket examiner, employed by the Railway Department, attempted to board the train at Parramatta, when he missed his footing and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
1,358 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 9 of 68
Wandering Jew. Visit to Dabbo. TRAMPED 63,000 MILES
Mr. Phillip Lewis, an evangelist who is known throughout Australia as "The Wandering Jew," is at present in Dubbo, arriving on Sunday from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grazier Arrested. St. Kilda Motor Fatality. SYDNEY
John Oliver Shier (43) a grazier of "Pin[?]vale" Einley (N.S.W.) was nr rested fast night in Melbourne in connection, with the death of Mrs. Bea[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll of the Motor. Woman Killed. SYDNEY
A woman whose name is unknown,, was killed when a ear collided with e sidecar and motor cycle in which [?] was riding. The victim was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interior Railway. Queensland View
Speaking of the proposed eastern railway link between Queensland and New South Wales, the Minister for Railways (Mr. Larcombe.)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Motor Fatality. Death of Clifford Pearson Short. Verdict of Accidental Death
The inquest touching the death of Clifford Pearson Short, the eight [?] old ton of Mr. Benjamin Short, of Quinn street, Dubbo, who died as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Lorry Mishap
Ad accident, which could have been attended with more serious results, took place on the Barringun Road on Saturday evening last, about 6 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTOR v. Railways. American Position
Is the motor car going to oust the railway train? If we can judge by American statistics, it has nearly done so already. In 1920 the Interstate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Life a Battery
A battery is like a human being; it it gets regular charging and no work it suffers like a person who cats heavily and gets no exercise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interior Railway. Queensland View
Speaking of the proposed eastern railway link between Queensland and New South Wales, the Minister for Hallways (Mr. Larcombe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo Motor Fatality. Death of Clifford Pearson Short. Verdict of Accidental Death
The inquest touching the death of Cliford Pearson Short, the eight-year-old son of Mr. Benjamin Short of Quinn-street, Dubbo, who died as the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Sleepers. Exhausting Supplies. Serious Position
The position in Australia in regard to sleeper supplies is serious, declared Mr. Lane Poole in an address at Canberra before the Australian Conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll of the Motor. Woman Killed
A woman whose name is unknown, was killed when a car collided with a sidecar and motor cycle in which she was riding. The victim was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor Oil the Valve Gear. "One Man" Hoods
One disadvantage of many overhead valve models is that when wear sets in, the valve gear becomes very noisy. In most modern engines of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring and Cycling Notes
Although there are undoubted advantages to be gained by increasing the normal maximum speeds of car engines, they are not unaccompanied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Smash at Wagga. Wagga
It has now just transpired that a goods train collided with two trucks in the local railway yards on Monday last, the impact being terrific…
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Jack Appleton, a young man is employed at Narrogal, was riding his motor bike along the road when it got out of control and he…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Seven-mile Road Race
The above event, which was set down for Wednesday last, attracted a field of twenty-six riders, which speaks well for the growing popularity of the…
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