Items of News Excursion Train to Sydney
The first excursion train from Wagga to Sydney this year left yesterday afternoon. It was particularly well patronised by Wagga residents. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
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Fell Under Train Man’s Agonising Death SYDNEY
George Thomas Barry, aged 50, fell from the Granville railway station in the path of a steam train last night. He was shockingly manned…
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A 1929 model Dodge motor car, painted blue, with a black hood, and numbered £32,001, was stolen from a lock-up garage at Junee between 11.30…
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Allan Byrnes, aged about 15 years, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Byrnes, of The Esplanade, Wagga, had a narrow escape yesterday afternoon. At three…
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A letter from the Public Works Department to the Kyeamba Shire Council advised that £300,000 was to be made available to shire councils…
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Coming to the Tumut Butter Factory yesterday morning, Mr. Jack Carroll, contract carter for the Tumut Butter Factory of cream from the Gilmore Valley suppliers, had an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence (To the Editor) Discontinuance of Interstate Motor Service
Sir: I wish to bring before the notice of your readers the action of the Victorian Transport Board, which since the 1st January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Railway Accident
The information given in town of injury being done to the main southern railway line was convoyed by Mr. M. J. Mullaly, J.P., whom we accosted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →50 Years Ago Disastrous Flood Town of Cootamundra Partially Submerged Railway Line Broken in Three Places Frightful Railway Accident Another River Tay Disaster Six Bodies Recovered From the Wreck One Man Cut Almost in Two the Flood
Sunday, the 25th, and Monday, 26th January (Anniversary Day), in the year 1885, will not be forgotten for many years to come. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Monte Carlo Rally Motorists' Hair-raising Experiences Cathcart Jones Arrives Monte Carlo
The first competitor in the Monte Carlo motor rally to reach here was Flight-Lieutenant Cathcart-Jones. There were some hair-raising…
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He would be a harry man who dared to this age of quick development to forecast what will be the car of the future, but we will take…
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In a letter to Mitchell Shire Council received to-day the Under Secretary for Public Works causes of the question of the proposed [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reserved Seats. Bookings Allowed on New Sydney Wagga Day Train
The Railway Department estimates that 20,000 seats are reserved In me State trains monthly. The department has now decided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Truck on Fire After Lorry- Hits It Train's Dash to Hydrant
When a motor lorry carrying a load of bricks crushed into the side of one of the trucks of a goods train at a level crossing near Temora on Thursday…
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The sequel to the missing car chase at Albury when a policeman fired three shots and failed to stop a car suspected as one having been stolen…
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Right Rev. Monsignor Peopies, one of the most' popular p[?]sts in Sydney, died at the which of his car at Clovelly last night. The car…
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V. W. C. Jupp, the Northants cricketer, was on Tuesday committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter arising out of a fatal collision…
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On Monday of last week, Mr T. H. Upton, Assistant Main Roads Commissioner, visited Narandera with Mr Harding, of the Wagga office of the Main of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Stalls at Gunnedah Occupants' Narrow Escape Gunnedah
An aeroplane, belonging to the Sydney Aero Club, crashed here yesterday afternoon, and two occupants had narrow escapes. In landing, the aeroplane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempt to Blow Up Bridge Sydney
An attempt was made shortly before midnight to blow up the bridge leading to the Aberfield colliery, two miles from Swansea…
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