Victims of Heat Man Dead in Train
HEAT is believed to have caused the death of George Wilson Irving, 55, of Togo-street, Arncliffe, whose body was found in a train from Sydney at Carlton…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1929
14,914 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 250
Four Killed in Train Smash London
Two coaches of a north-bound Bristol-Nottingham mail train overturned in a colision with a goods train at Ash church (Gloucestershire) and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →That Loan Money Old Prospect Road
In the schedule for the expenditure of the balance of Holroyd Council's £50,000 roads loan, is an item of £2,300 for Old Prospect-road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Council's Refusal Will not Pay £240 Widening Bridge
The estimated cost of widening the approach to the overhead vehicular traffic bridge at Granville, at the north western corned is £240. The elimination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Roads Lead to Goulburn Town Crowded for Tirranna Races
GOULBURN, Wednesday.--For the past few days all roads have led to Goulburn for the Tirranna picnic races. The town is booked out with race…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Driver Acquitted of Manslaughter City Road Car Smash
Charges of manslaughter brought against Hamilton Valda McLearie, 27, were dismissed at the Central Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Newcastle Condition of the Roads N.r.m.a. Tells
A comprehensive report of the principal motoring roads in the Newcastle district is provided this week by the N.R.M.A. Touring Department. Road conditions around Tamworth and Gunnedah are also given. Late information from these districts…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Charging Trucks Broke Away From Train 4½ Mile Dash Adelaide
Breaking away from a freight train at Mt. Lofty shortly after 1.30, this morning, 21 trucks and the guard's van…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wouldn't Stop Motor-Cyclist's Lapses
Seeing Arthur James Favell riding a motor cycle without a light along Windsor-road on the night of December 8, Constable Newton signalled him to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Camping at Queanbeyan
The municipal authorities at Queanbeyan have notified the N.R.M.A. that the public park in that town has been made available for camping by motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Motor Show Eighty Stands With a Million Pounds' Worth of Cars
The development that the motor industry has made during, the past year, the reliability of the cars, lorries, buses and motor cycles produced, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Improvement Scheme for Parramatta Beautifying the Railway Property
The diagram below will serve to illustrate a suggestion of Mr. G. H. Mobbs for the improvement and beautification of the railway property between Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dry Spell Motorists and Bush Fires
The recent series of bush fires in the Wollondilly Shire as well as in many other parts of the State, has prompted the president of the shire council to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →One in Twelve Growth of Motoring in New South Wales
There is a motor car in New South Wales for every 11.58 of the population and police figures show that for the twelve months that ended on June 30…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Lure of Cool Waters — Motor Landmarks
HOW BORG KEPT COOL YESTERDAY.—Arne Borg, at a change from his customary element, preferred the open air, trying his hand at golf at Manly yesterday in preference to disporting himself in the surf. He was accompanied by M. H. M. Driscoll…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Victorian Rail Motor Wrecked New Film Feat Movietone Success at Prince Edward
THE rainbow floodlight on the facade of the Prince Edward Theatre, with which the management last night celebrated the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pedestrian's Paradise Spain Curbs Its Motor Hogs Gaol for Slightest Injury Madrid
BY a stroke of the pen, General de Rivera, the Spanish Dictator, has made Spain a pedestrians' paradise. THE Districts new degree enforces the immediate arrest of any motorist who knocks down a pedestrian, regardless of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Traction Indispensable to the Merchant Lorry Pirates
There has always been a considerable amount of looting and ullaging on all the railways of the world, Australia, among the rest. The frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grazier Fined £30. Sequel to Motor Car Collision. Melbourne
Sydney Phyland, a grazier, of Balranald, New South Wales, was brought before the City Court to-day to answer a charge of having been [?]ntoxicated while driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Decisions Reached. Railway Gauges. Migration and Transport. Economic Mission's Recommendations. Canberra
Important decisions were reached by tne conference of representatives of the Commonwealth and the States which to-night concluded [?]ts two days' consideration of the…
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