White Train "New Staters" Speak Armidale
The New State movement is not dead yet. The matter was spoken of with much ardor at the official reception to the Great White Train, at Armldale…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1926
15,962 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 250
The Road Through Prickly Pear Country
Between Mungindi (N.S.W.) and St. George (Queensland)…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Wireless Hello! Installation on Train BERLIN. Tuesday Evening
An installation of wireless telephony on the train from Berlin to Hamburg was opened to-day. It proved most successful, the hearing at both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over Grafton Bridge Auckland's "Gap" Suicide List Grows Auckland
Sydney has its Gap Auckland its Grafton Bridge, spanning a gully several hundred feet deep. Sydney numbers its Gap suicides by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Off Line 18 Goods Trucks Queensland Accident Brisbane
A northern goods train bound from Brisbane to Townsville, heavily laden, met with a serious accident shortly before one o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bulli Road Strike Men Back at Work Bulli
The strike of the 70 men employed the work of reconstructing the main South Coast road from Thirroul to Bellambi has ended after extending…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When Bridge Is Built What of the Ferries? a Doleful Picture
DURING the hearing of the Arbitration Court proceedings in which the Sydney Ferries Co. Ltd. was a Party before Judge Beeby yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Notes Motor Traffic—Tremendous Increase
According to the latest report. America now records the registration of 20,000,000 cars or one motor-car to less than six persons in the United States. It is very nearly a motor-car…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drunk on His Tram Drove at Constable Georgest. Incident
I REGRET that a man of your long service and good [?] should have been guilty of such [?] serious offence," remarked M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Challenge Match Furlong & Edkins
[?] who drives a touring [?] land has challenged bHoyd [?] in his [?] for is a side to rue[?] on M[?]nora Sp[?]dwas next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Craze for Speed Motorists Fined
SEVERAL PERSONS were [?] at Newtown Court to-day for breaches of the traffic regulations. Henry M[?] of Paddington, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Max for Trial. Story of a Motor Car
[?] the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pity the Secretary Motor Traders Active
In has presidential address to members of the Motor Traders Association to-day. Mr. C. C. Willsford pointed out ddring last year the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Motoring Sensation at Maroubra Speedway Car Crashes at 90 Miles an Hour Driver and Mechanic Have Wonderful Escape
Patrons of Maroubra Speedway received more excitement than they bargained for on Saturday. Allan Cooper crashed into the fence…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motorship Nordvard
NEW ORLEANS TO AUSTRALIA. According to advice received by the Norwegian-Australia Line Agency, Ltd., the Norwegian motor ship…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Ships. Chilled Meat Trade
The Houlder Line's new Fairfield-built motor-ship Vpwey Grange carried out highly successful official trials in the Firth of Clyde last month. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Making a Friend of the Storage Battery
At first sight, it may seem rather extravagant to suggest that the motorist should strive to gain the friendship of his storage battery—or accumulator, to give it its other name—but if we consider what are the underlying terms of intimacy which preserve good fellowship between persons, we shall find that the ties between the storage battery and the owner present an almost parallel case. TO begin with, friendship and the willing help…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Railway Strike. Delagoa Bay. Some Men Deported. Capetown, Jan. 4
For some weeks past there has been a railway strike at Delagoa Bay, which is Portuguese territory, in regard to wages. A strict censorship was enforced, but a letter,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Cyclist Killed. Melbourne
John C. Sawyer, of Box Hill, was killed in a collision to-day while riding along Victoria-street, Fitzroy, on a motor cycle. He crashed into a taxi cab, and was thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Collision. Rail-motor and Car. Two Men Injured. Melbourne
A collision occurrod at the Point Nepean railway crossing, about a mile on the Frankston side of Mornington, between a rail motor and a motor car this morning. The…
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