What About That Railway? Eastern Suburbs M'sL.A. Mayors and Aldermen Ask Deputation to Buttenshaw Foster Riles His Chief
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 5
PRESSURE on the Government to make an early start on the Eastern Suburbs Railway is increasing. This was evident yesterday, when an influential deputation waited upon the Acting Premier, Mr. Buttenshaw, to urge that action be taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Bath to Test New Motor-cars Graphic Film Depicts "Proving" Ground Trials Grades and Bends
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 21
Every night, by means of films shown outside of the pavilions, the committee of the Motor Show is educating the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Rabbits Overrun Roads
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 13
CARCOAR.--The Carcoar P.P. Board has protested to Lyndhurst Shire Council at the large number of rabbits on the road from Errananbang towards…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Main Roads Expenditure. Bowral
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 16
Figures submitted to a meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council show that the expenditure on main roads during 1927 amounted to £87,878, of which sum £85,178 was…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bridge Across Nile Khartoum
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 1
To-day the Governor-General Str John Maffey, opened a new bridge across the Nile connecting Kharto[?] with Omdurman. All the materials…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads As Speedways Menace to Children
Evening News · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 4
DESCRIBING Botany—road as "a racing track for motorists." Aid. Warner at Waterloo Council last night urgec that the police department be requested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Making a New City Port Kembla From an Aeroplane
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 28
This picture, which was supplied by Giddings and Co., shows the position of Hoskins New Steel Works and the surrounding district. The construction of the work s is progressing satisfactorily, and it is expected that the first blast furn ace will be completed by next June…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Motorist Robbed. On Lonely Road. Assailants Escape Into Bush. Mittagong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 15
While returning by motor car from Mittagong to his home at Colo Vale at about 10 o'clock to-night, Frank Walto was assaulted by two men and robbed of £7. The men escaped into…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motorist Attacked on Lonely Road Clever Ruse Prevents Theft of Car
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 2
After being clubbed into unconsciousness by two men who had asked him for a lift on a lonely road near Colo Vale, Mittagong[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Engine of Mail Train Turns Over
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 5
This striking photograph was taken by a passenger on the Brisbane train which reached Sydney last evening. It shows a startling accident near Clifton (Queensland), when the engine of the mail train toppled over. Fortunately, no serious injury occurred among the passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Great Southern Road Rowral
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 6
Of £8[?]878 expended on main roads [?] 1927 by the Wlagecar[?]bee Shire Coun[?] £8[?]178 was p[?] by the main Road[?] Board. and £2700 by the co[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Smash Delays Brisbane Express Four Hours
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 5
The derailment of an engine of a passenger train near Toowoomba on Monday was the cause of divisions of the Brisbane express…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aldermen Object Work on Lane Cove-road
The Sun · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 15
Although North Sydney aldermen have asked the Railway Commissioners to stop their work of relaying the tram lines in Lane Cove-road, North…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Crossing Fatality. Train Strikes Lorry. Driver Killed. Dubbo
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 16
Lawrence Lloyd Buckley, a well-known farmer of Beni, near Dubbo, was killed at 5 o'clock last evening, when a motor lorry which he was driving was struck by the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Train Crashes Into Lorry Failed to Hear Warning Whistle
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 3
DUBBO, Tuesday.--Lloyd Laurence Buckley, of Beni, was killed last night when a train crashed into a motor lorry which he was driving, at a level…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victim of Sydney Road Hog Unconscious at Willoughby
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 11
After knocking down Frank Bigner (20), of the soldiers' settlement, French's Forest, and leaving him unconscious in Penshurst Street…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Worst in N.s.w." Dust on Botany Road
Evening News · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 7
"THE team [?] on [?] are in a [?] declared Aid [?] at from dust the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cars for Every Purpose and Every Purse People Who Go by Tram and Would Like to Return by Motor
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 14
Getting in the cars to test the amount of leg-room provided, sampling the comfort of the seats, peering under bonnets to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pretty Wedding at St. Mary's Bride in Veil and Train of Brussels Lace LAWSON--HART
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 22
St. Mary's Cathedral was the scene of a very pretty wedding yesterday afternoon, when Ethel, second daughter of the late Mr. and…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Man Held Up by Two Masked Bandits on Mittagong Road Hit on Head: Robbed of Money
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 5
SHORTLY after 10 o'clock last night. Frank Walle, of Mittagong was held up by two masked bandli[?] on the…
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