Motor Car Somersaults. Two Occupants Imprisoned Albury
Mr. W. J. Kemp, an Albury business man, his wife, and two children, and two friends Mr. and Mrs. J. Daly, had a fortunate escape from injury when…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
2,139 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 107
Motor Accidents Sydney's Heavy List Many Injured SYDNEY
Several accidents in which motor vehicles were involved occurred to-day, the most, serious being at Maroubra, where five persons were hurt,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clearing Roads of Nails
An ingenious system of clearing roads of nails is iin operation in the United States. Two 22in. lifting magnets are suspended between the front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Picnic Train Derailed Adelaide
When a picnic train from Mount Gambier was derailed near Beachport to-day, 150 passengers had narrow escapes. Charles Gifford sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram Conductor Robbed Charges Against Wharf Laborer Sydney
William Thompson, aged 24 years, wharf laborer, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having assaulted Claude Riley and robbed him…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Railway Scheme Question of Credit Sydney
A misunderstanding between the Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Fraser) and Dr. Bradfield culminated in the issue last night of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy Scout Week Visit to Butter, Factory Motor Cycle and Swimming Races
Being a public holiday, yesterday was largely face for the [?] scouts visiting Wagga for the Wagga Scout week and Rally. A party, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great National Road Canberra to Albury Via Tumut, Adelong, Humula and Little Billabong No Difficulties Across Country a Sydney Party Make the Trip a Large Undertaking on Monday Next Helping Ourselves Public Asked for Temporary Financial Aid Deputation to the Minister for Local Government Will the Department Approve of the Construction?
Messrs. E. W. Pedersen, T. Lyons and J. I. Pedersen, accompanied by three ladies and two children, in a Chevrolet and an old-model Ford car,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Aeroplane Message From Schooner New York
A message from Portland (Maine) states that the captain and six members of the crow of the British schooner Roseanne Bellivead, state that they…
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There was inaugurated recently on the London Midland and Scottish Railway an improvement in the service between London and Scotland which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cargo Tramps Australian Market Disappointing Heavy Dues and Labor Troubles London
Mr. William Ropner, shipowner, of West Hartlepool, reviewing the cargo trump business, says that the Australian market has been sadly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Year Tram Traffic Sydney
On New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, Sydney trams carried 1,834,240 passengers, compared with 1,908,971 on the same days last year, showing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycling
In the final of the match race at the Wagga speedway on Monday, H. Goodwin defeated J. Brooker after an exciting race. Owing to a mistake on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Priest Killed Motor Car Overturned Auckland (N.z.)
The Rev. Father Charles Kreymbourg aged 60 years, a parish priest of Rotorua was killed instantly when a motor car overturned to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Fire on Hampden Bridge
About 12.47 o'clock yesterday afternoon the Wagga Fire Brigade received a call to Hampden bridge. On arrival, it was found that the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Road to Prosperity American View of High Protection
"In view of the fact that harmful effects upon production and trade result from the high and constantly changing tariffs which are applied in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Collision at Junee
A motor lorry, driven by Mr. A. Beveridge, Dollar Vale, Junee, collided with a motor car driven by Mr. Beveridge was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Tramways Private Corporation Suggested. Sydney
A section of the Ministers intends of bring before the Cabinet a proposal to hand over the tramways to a private corporation controlled by Act of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring to Australia No News of Birtles London
Although at present there is no cause for real anxiety, interested people in England are troubled at the absence of news from Francis Birtles,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Buses As Tram Feeders Brisbane
Motor bus proprietors are protesting against the decision of the Tramway Department manager, Mr. G. Steer, to restrict the running of buses. This…
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