Kyogle Railway Landholders Seek Compensation Sydney
Replying to a deputation from Land holders along the route of the Kyogle Brisbane railway, the Minister for Works and Railways. Mr. Buttenshaw…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
2,139 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 107
Sensational Escape Constable Struck Leap From Train
Dazing the escorting constable with the handcuffs which fettered his wrists, a 19-year-old prisoner made a daring jump from the Cooma mail…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Escape Constable Struck Leap From Train Bungendore
DAZING THE escorting constable with the handcuffs which fettered his wrists, a 19-year-old prisoner made a daring jump from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wanted the Wine Thieves Break Into Gundagai Railway Refreshment Room
Last Thursday night someone with a taste for wine broke into the local railway refreshment room. Entry was secured through a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Courts. To-day's Gungadai Doings. (Before Mr. Harrison, P.m.) Motor Men Who Forgot
V. Maher, for failing to return his motor drivers' license, pleaded guilty and was fined 12/, together with court costs 5/6; in default, 24 hours' goal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Storms and Railway Washaways
In the severe thunderstorm on Friday nearly three inches of rain fell in a few minutes at Walla Walla. The railway line was partially submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Washaways
In the severe thunderstorm on Friday neatly three inches of rain fell in a few minutes at Walla Walla. The railway line was partially submerged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Economies Melbourne
The Victorian Minister for Railways proposes to adopt rail economies estimated to effect a saving of £450,000 per annum. Even go, a deficit of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road to Griffith
Just now the road between Leeton and Griffith is in particularly good condition, being very hard and excellent for motoring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Roads Commonwealth Grant Money Inadequate
At the seventh annual conference of the Federal Council of the National Roads Association of Australia at Hobart (Tas.), it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wade Shire Roads, Culverts and Finder Posts
The following report of the Works Committee of the Wade Shire was submitted to Council at Griffith on Wednesday night and adopted on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steel Train First in Australia. Sydney
The first exclusively all steel passenger train in Australia was put into service on the Illawarra line to-day. The train which is for use on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Road Smash Coach and Lorry Collide GOULBURN
"One of the intercity Co.'s Fageol coaches and a motor lorry, travelling in opposite directions, collided on a hairpin bend a few miles out of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Open Road. a Series of Stories of Australia's Picturesque Character—The Swagman. No 4 the Reformation That Failed
Crusty Bogus sniffed the air. It was there. The first breath of winter. It was time to look for winter quarters. Again that winter blast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Government Railways Excursion to Sydney and Intermediate Stations
Excursion Tickets at Single Fare for Double Journey (minimum rates 8/9 First-class and 5/10 Second-class) will be issued at Tumut to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fares on Railway Tickets
The Railway Commissioners have at last agreed to print the amount of the fares on railway tickets, and on all future supplies of tickets requisitioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tram and Lorry Collide Four People Injured Melbourne
A crowded electric tram returning from the Richmond racecourse crashed into a horsedrawn lorry in Wellington Parade to-day, causing much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Gates Ramps for Motorists
At the last meeting of the Municipal Council, a letter was read from the Local Government Department with regard to the amendment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Falls Over Bridge Cairns (Q.)
When a motor car driven by F. Roppi got out or control near Babinda it fell over a bridge into the river. A woman, whose name is unknown,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cootamundra to Albury Duplication of Railway Line Commissioners Refuse Request JUNEE
DISSATISFACTION was expressed by aldermen at last night's meeting of the Junee Municipal Council, when a letter was read from…
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