Marooned Motorists Gosford-newcastle Rd
DURING the recent rain [?]terl is to ween G[?]ford and Newcastle was ins[?]d because [?]glle, if the for about to be recent[?]ueted were ploghe[?]…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1928
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Railway Refreshment Rooms
Sir.—Taking in the engaged hand the tray handed by the attendant as you enter the railway refreshment room, you make the selection, and follow the person in front until you come to the cash…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eastern Suburbs Railway
Sir.—At a recent deputation received by the Premier and the Minister for Railways I urged once again the construction of the railway as the only remedy for the traffic difficulties of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parking Ban Motorists Warned
Motorists are warned that the parking of cars on the south side of Park and Market streets, between/George and Elizabeth streets, and on the south side of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Took Motor Car Four Fined £20 Each
FOR having uniswfully used a motorcar, Robert Montgomery, Leonard Clark, Lethe Woodville and George Thaves, were each fined £30, with 10/-…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motor Traction Indispensable to the Merchant Motor 'Buses in Sydney City
During 1927 no less than 186 now 'buses were registered in Sydney Metropolitan area. Practically every suburb of Sydney now has an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bad Times. for Railway Workers
Mr. G.. Bodkin, secretary of the railway workers' branch of the Australian Workers' Union, stated yesterday that there was more unemployment in the union at the present…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Vehicles. Over 100,000 Victoria. Melbourne
New registrations for motor vehicles in Victoria in 1927 numbered 26,755, and the number of motor vehicles registered Is now more than 100,000. In 1926 the revenue from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Fatality. Beecroft Touring Party. Car Overturns
Mr. W. H. Ballard, president of Beecroft Bowling Club, has been advised that his son. Stewart, aged 21 years, was killed yesterday afternoon. Only the day before Mr. Ballard…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Injured. Car and Tram Collide
Two men were injured when a motor car and a steam tram collided at the Intersection of Kogarah-parade and Grey-street. Kogarah, about 11.30 last night. They were taken by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bush Mission Motor Car
The Evangelist Mr. John Ridley, M.C., and ins wife are on the right of the picture…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stolen Motor Car Recovered. Lithgow
When visiting his father at Lithgow last night Fred Durle had his Oldsmoblle car stolen from the front of the residences. The police were informed, and they succeeded in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Transport. Representative Show
Motor transport in variety of forms will be attractively displayed to the public at the 1928 show of the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales, which will open…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring News Contests of 1927. R.a.c.a. Performances
Members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia spent an busy and interesting year in 1927. The club, in addition to nine road contests, promoted an afternoon's racing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Slump. Victoria 'S Problems. Five Day Week. Melbourne
Owing to the reduced wheat yield this season and the falling off in traffic generally, efforts are being made by the Railway Commissioners to economise…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Car Overturns. Manilla
A sedan car driven by Mr. N. Burdekin, of Plumthorpe, Barraba, overturned at North Manilla, yesterday. The car was smashed to pieces. The driver and his wife escaped with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Serious Charge Motor Driver Remanded
Rupert James Howes, 27, a motor driver, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having assaulted a girl, on December 11, with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Taxi Terror Driver Gagged and Robbed Motor Theft Follows Amazing Story of Crime at Dawn
Threatened with a razor, bound and gagged, driven in his own taxi until it stalled, and then robbed and left huddled like a sack on the back seat of the vehicle was the alarming experience of the driver of a Yellow taxi on the road between Picton and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Car and Motor Cycle Collide
Following a collision between a motor cycle and a motor car at the intersection of Rogers-avenue and Parramatta -road, Ashfield, this morning, the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Our Trams Private Control "Never Considered" Buttenshaw in Dark
The report that the State Government might dispose of the Sydney trams to a private company is news to Mr…
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