Drunken Tram Driver Before Cour[?] SYDNEY
The case in which Robson, tram driver, was charged with having been found drunk while on duty, was concluded in the Central Summons Court…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
2,787 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 140
Motor Collision Two Injured MELBOURNE
As the result of [?] between a motor-cycle and a motor car, at Brunswick, to-day, the driver of the former was thrown into the car, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News From Junee Homes and Railways Submerged Passengers Put Back to Wagga Junee
A cloudburst flooded the country between Junee and Harefield late yesterday afternoon. Junee residents state it was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarter Mile of Railway Torn Out Passengers' Exciting Experiences
When it became apparent to the railway authorities that a long time would elapse before the washaway at Harefield could be repaired, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Motorists Must Wait for Licenses Absurd Centralisation
Considerable inconvenience [?] caused to country motorists through their having to obtain renewals of drivers' licenses from the Traffic [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Don't Be Silly" Drunken Tram Driver. Defies Traffic Constable. Sydney
In the Central Summons Court, to-day, Constable Robinson charged Edwin Charles Robson with being drunk while driving a tram. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Wrecked Quarter of Mile Torn Out Passengers' Exciting Experiences
When it became apparent to the railway authorities that a long time would elapse before the washaway at Harefield could he repaired, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over The Cliffs Motor Car Smashed. Driver's Miraculous Escape. Sydney
The driver of a motor car had a miraculous escape from death at Clifton, to-day. He endeavored to pass a lorry on a narrow road, when a wheel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Children's Tragedy Both Parents Killed. Railways to Pay £500 SYDNEY
In the District Court to-day application was made to Judge Cohan to award two children, aged eight and nine years respectively, £500 from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramway Fares Penny Sections Not Favored Sydney
Mr. Flannery, Minister for Railways, to-day made available the report to the Railways Commissioners on penny tram sections. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Report More Motor Fatalities Sydney
The Sydney City Coroner, in his annual report, states that 621 persons came to untimely ends in 1925, compared with 501 in 1924. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Lorry Burnt
Mr. J. W. Williams, of Upper Temora, had the misfortune to have on[?] of his motor lorries destroyed on the Mirrool Road by fire. The driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Trams Penny Section Question Commissioners' Opposition Sydney
The Minister for Railways (Mr. Fiannery) to-day made available [?] Railway Commissioners’ report on peuny tram sections…
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The following public roads have been gazetted:--One hundred links wide through laud occupied by J. G. Davey,…
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It is understand that a decision has been reached by the Murrumbidgee Turf Club committee in favor of subsidising the Municipal Council on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident in Queensland a Train Derailed Brisbane
A Rockhampton bound train was deralled on the North Coast line early this morning. One of the waggons left the line and was followed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Delayed Mail Train. Left Earlier Than Was Expected
It was believed that the mail train would not leave Wagga until six o'clock yesterday morning, but owing to the splendid work performed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Washaways and Farmers' Losses Tremendous Force of Water
The phenomenal rain storm which occurred on Tuesday evening was at first believed to be confined to a narrow track, but reports from various centres show that a very wide area of country was affected. The face of the storm, when it struck the main southern railway line, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →See Australia First A Motor Tour
Cloudy weather and a following [?] motor weather, in fact[?] us from Sydney on New Year's Day. We were among the many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Effect of Railways in Settling Land
By direction of the Minister for Lands, Mr. Flemington, Under Secretary, and Mr. Ball, New Surveyor-General, will leave on a visit to the…
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