A Love Episode. Young Girl Jumps Out of Train. Adelaide
A smart young woman was committed for trial at Adelaide on a charge of attempting to commit suicide by jumping from a moving train…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1913
1,126 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 57
Motor Car Collision. SYDNEY
Two motor cars collided in Centennial Park this morning. Both were badly damaged. The twelve persons who were in them escaped with…
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Despite the severe nature of the test set for rider and machine, ten competitors lined up to take part in the Riverina Motor Cycle Club's…
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ALARMED, apparently, by the general outcry of unsparing condemnation which was aroused by the Minister's attempt to punish…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Crash. Ohio
A train crashed through a weakened bridge. Many workers on theo bridge had left their posts, believing the bridge to be unsafe. A…
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Smith B. Bussell, sixty-nine, a retired capitalist, and Miss Gertrude M. Kerr, twenty-three, a music teacher, both of Greensburg, Indiana, eloped to New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coolamon Sure Council’s Road Plant
The Shire employees engaged with the Coolamon Shire Council plant have recently completed a very necessary work at Young’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbed in Train. a Politician Victimised. Sydney
While asleep in a compartment on the train from Blayney to Sydney yesterday, Mr. J. J. Cohen, M.L.A., was robbed of a gold watch and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Washed Away. Mail Trains Delayed. Unusual Downpour of Rain
ON Friday the mail brain was five hours late, caused by an extensive washaway on the main southern line, near Goulburn, on Thursday night…
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AMIDST an encouraging demonstration by a large crowd and a great throbbing of engines 27 motor cyclists left the G.P.O.. Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Smugglers. Village Uproar
Late at night five mysterious individual drove up, in a fine grey motor car, to the door of the solitary hotel of the village of Chambly, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Largest Railway Station
"Engineering" says that in America it is only within the last ten or twenty years that much attention has been said to the possession of really fine stations; but of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Lorry Destroyed
While returning to Wagga at an early hour yesterday morning, with a picnic party, who had been on the Kurrajong reserve, the carburetter of…
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Miss A. Monk, says an Albury exchange, arrived accompanied by her sister and aunt, in Albury, by motor-car, at 9.30 o'clock on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Construction. LONDON
The British Government is tiring urged to spend £1,000,000 on the construction of aeroplanes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Long Ride. 580 Miles by Motor Cycle
AT Sydney General Post Office on Friday evening the third annual motor cycle reliability trial run between Melbourne and Sydney, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lady Motorist. Melbourne to Sydney
MISS MARGARET MONK, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Monk, of Woollahra, reached Sydney at midnight on Wednesday in her Cadillac car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Horse and the Motor
When motor vehicles began to be common it was freely declared that the doom of the horse was sealed, and that he might be expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Workers' Wages. SYDNEY
The New South Wales Railways Traffic Employees' Association, has drawn up claims for submission to the Wages Board. All round increases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trams Collide. SYDNEY
Two trams collided at Kensington last night. Each car contained at the time a large number of passengers, who were thrown violently…
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