Over Pyrmont Bridge Body Recovered Sydney
The body of Harry James Stevens, taxi driver, who is believed to have jumped, over Pyrmont bridge on Saturday, was recovered from Darling…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1930
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Repairs Effected to Damaged Railway Lines Adelaide
Repairs have been effected to the railway lines in Central Australia which had been damaged by wash aways. The train traffic has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Motor Accidents One Killed; 10 Injured Melbourne
One man was killed and 10 persons were injured in motor accidents in the suburbs early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cinema Disaster 69 Children Perish, 37 Other Injured Trampled to Death or Suffocated by Fumes Tragedy Caused by Panic When a Film Took Fire London, December 31
Sixty-nine children lost their lives and 37 were injured in the worst cinema disaster in the history of Great Britain at the Glen Cinema, Paisley, six miles from Glasgow. The building, which is in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Cheap Train To Sydney
Having successfully negotiated the heavy holiday traffic, for which extensive schedules of cheap trains were provided…
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In response to representations made by Mr John Ross, M. L. A., the Cabinet sub-committee has approved of a grant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Crews Refuse Service to Rothbury Newcastle
Train crews having refused to drive trains to Rothbury, the Railway Commissioners have been asked to find some other means of taking goods to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Train Smash Southern Express in Collision at Seymour Fortunately Slowing Down Entering Station Victoria's Fourth Smash During the Holiday Season Melbourne
The limited division of the Sydney express came into collision with a pilot engine just outside Seymour station about 7.15 last evening. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trams Abolished in Favor of 'Buses Rome Traffic Move Rome
The transport of the city was revolutionised in a single day, causing endless confusion. Trams were banished from the centre of the city in favor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found on Roadway Victims of Motor Crash Wollongong
Struck with great force by a car which did not stop, Norman Stapleton, 24, and William Aitken, 48, were hurled from their motor bar at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lost Property Careless Travellers Big Railway Lists
The carelessness of the travelling public is evidenced by the long lists of lost and unclaimed property which are drawn up by the State Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Motor Accident Tumut Native Born the Victim Mr. "Bunny" Day Killed His Wife and Driver Injured at Exeter
A car containing Mr. and Mrs. Albert James ('Bunny') Day, Mr. Alf Potter and the driver, Mr. 'Alex Stewart, on the road from Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Notes Speedometer Cable Upkeep
Remove the flexible shaft core from the casing occasionally, and as it is put back into the casing run it through a handful of grease. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →With Mawson on New Year's Eve an Aeroplane Flight (All rights reserved). CANBERRA
The following messages from Sir Douglas Mawson were wirelessed on December 27 from the Discovery, and were this morning made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Antarctic Mawson Expedition Aeroplane Ascent New Year's Eve Celebrated Canberra
The following message has been received by the Department of External Affairs from Sir Douglas Mawson, the commander of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Pool of Peace Lone Tree Crater on the Messines Road
On the 11th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, the Rev. R. B. "Clayton, founder padre of Toc H and better known to the diggers as…
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A charge of having driven a motor car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor was preferred against Norman Delzoppo, aged 29 years, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle to Sydney Improvements to Railway to Cost £1,000,000 SYDNEY
The Railway Department is said to be considering alterations to the railway line between Sydney and Newcastle, to enable express trains to run…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident to Wagga Motorists
On Wednesday evening two Wagga men, named Naughton and O'Connor went over a culvert at Nargoon, near Gundagi. The car was badly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tourists at Canberra 2000 Motorists Paid Visit Canberra
In spite of three days heavy rain, more than 2000 holiday motorists called to see Canberra in the making. The Commission's tourist office…
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