Family's Ill-luck Four Injured in Motor Smash
Four persons were injured In a collision on Parramatta-road. Leichhardt, on Sunday morning, when a service car, and a motor ear were wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1928
14,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250
Railway to Narrabeen?
Mr.R.W.D. Weaver, M.L.A. has advised Warringah shire Council that Next Thursday the Minister for Public Wear will inspect the proposed route for as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Motor-ship. Breaks in Halves
The big British motor-ship Lochmonar went ashore north of Crosby Lightship, in the River Mersey, last month. Her back was broken in two,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Collision. Four People Injured
Four people were injured when a motor car and a taxi cab collided late on Sunday night at the intersection of Carrington-street and Belmoro-road, Randwick. They were:—Leach…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Riding on Railway Carriage. Surviving Youth in Court. West Maitland
Lawrence Cummins, 17 years, of Muswellbrook, the youth who was with George Strickland, of Newtown, when the latter was killed on the North Coast railway on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Traffic Problem. Tramway Service Criticised. Central-square Termini. Removal Proposed
The first witness before the newly constituted Traffic Committee—Mr. C. A. Gregory, manager of the touring nnd publicity department of the National Roads and Motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motoring News Interstate Record. Melbourne to Sydney. Outstanding Performances
For the third time in seven weeks the record between Sydney and Melbourne has been broken. Messrs. B. J. Buckley and L. L. Bartlett (4730 c.c. Hudson), who were successful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor Car Escapade Which Resulted in a Fatality at Sackville Reach, Near Windsor
Left to right: Constable Cavanagh, of Wilberforce, Gladys Jefferies (aged 16), G. Peters, Jean Smith (aged 17), Constable Gillies, of Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New Ford Car at the Motor Industries Exhibition, London
THE TWO-SEATER PLEASURE MODEL PRICED AT £145…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Proposed Railway. Murwillumbah to Tweed Heads. Lismore
The Public Works Committee opened an inquiry at Lismore to-day into the proposal to construct a railway from Murwillumbah to Tweed Heads. Alderman R. White stated…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Car Overturns. West Maitland
Mr. W. McKeachie, of Aberglasslyn, and John Nixon, of West Maitland, had a perilous experience while driving in a car on the Oakhampton-road. Rain had made the road greasy,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Cyclist Crashes. at 90 Miles Per Hour. Auckland, Jan. 9
A motor cyclist named Hogers was practising [?]t a speed of 90 miles an hour on Murlwal Beach when the front wheel struck a bump. The machine was thrown clear of the sand,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Woman Falls From Tram
Serious injuries were received by Beatrice Hamilton, aged 59, married woman, residing at Heavener-avenue, Penshurst, when she fell white alighting from a tram in king-street…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motoring. Outboard Motors
Outboard motor boat racing, which has Rained great popularity in the United States, and which it is believed will become popular in Sydney, has also been taken up in England…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Booking. Congestion at Sydney Station
During the rush period each evening there is congestion at the booking offices at Sydney Railway Station, and many regular travellers have suggested that the present system, which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatal Motor Accident. Forbes
A motor-car tragedy occurred at For[?] inst night, when Mrs. Eva Maud Parker, well-known resident of Forbes, was knock[?] down by a car in Parkes-road. She [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Army of Cars Big Motor Show
All of us are interested in cars in this motor age. We either own one or hope to do so. A vast army of cars will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Narrabeen Railway Route
The Minister for Works and Railways Mr. Buttenshaw, will make an inspection on Thursday afternoon of the proposed route for an electric…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Knocked Off " Tram Conductor Hurt Brutal Assault Wharflaborers Charged
On the night of December 29, Claude Riley, a tram conductor, was brutally assaulted by two men, who knocked him off a tram…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Water for Railway Yass Council Signs Contract Yass
The Municipal Council has decided to sign an agreement with the Railway commissioners to supply water to Yass Junction railway tanks at 9d per 1000…
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