Jumped Out of Windows Panic in Train Derailment Lucky Escape Gilgandra
THERE were some amazing escapes when a train leapt the rails between Curban and Armatree, a number of the passengers jumping…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1933
8,894 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 250
To Open Fertile River Valleys £300,000 Development Back of North Coast 600 Men on Roads
Over £300,000 is to be spent on opening up for dairying the top reaches of the Clarence and Richmond Rivers, and 600 men will be employed on road-making alone. Considerable increases are evidenced by latest New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Legislation
The failure of the Government to implement the decisions of important conferences from time to time on subjects affecting motor vehicles and their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dangerous Riding Unlicensed Motor-Cyclist Fined
William P. Roach, at the Parramatta Police Court last Wednesday, was charged with having ridden a motor cycle in a manner dangerous to the public in…
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In a collision between a motor-cycle and a motor car in Church-street, Parramatta, yesterday, Kenneth Bennett, 19, of Tramway-street, Mascot, who was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A.
That motorists have appreciated N.R.M.A. Insurance. Ltd.'s, plait for the payment of their insurance premiums by quarterly instalments is shown by their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Western Australian Trade. New Motorship Gorgon
Gorgon is the name decided upon for the passenger motor ship, which is being built by the Caledon Shipbuilding & Engineering Co., for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling Melbourne. England Beats Australia. Melbourne
Through the failure of the machines of Australia's two representatives in the last heat of the meeting on Saturday night. England won the third dirt track test by 27 points to 24…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Cycling. London Beaten. New South Wales Wins Again
Another of the exciting international teams matches was decided at the Speedway Royale on Saturday evening, and New South Wales, represented by the same riders who had beaten the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Boat Championship Tortoise II. Wins. ADELAIDE
Thundering over the 20-mile course at an average speed of 62.6 miles an hour, Tortoise II. (South Australia) had an easy victory over the New South Wales challenger, Cettien, in the Australian Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Motor Investments Bendigo Gas Motor Co.'s Improvement
Dividend at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum for the past half-year is to be paid on February 14 by Motor Investments, Ltd., a Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists Complain Warning Signs Still Up Wollongong
Residents of the South Coast [?] motorists complained bitterly to-day of the Main Roads Board in neglecting to remove the warning signs on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyclist and Pillion Rider Hurt Tramwily
Leila Stewart, 19, of [?] Street, Mascot, and Kenneth Bennett, 19, also of Tramway Street, Mascot, were injured when a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hit-and-Run Motor Toll MELBOURNE
TWO deaths were caused by hit-run motorists in Melbourne suburbs last night, the victims being Glen Edgar Cunning. ham, 20, East Brunswick, and Mrs. Margaret Lewin, 39, East Street, St. Kilda…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Afternoon
The Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Hegon) lent her rooms at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon, for a successful bridge party held to defray the costs of the Cricketers' Farewell Ball, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbor Bridge Tolls
The official returns covering Sydney Harbor Bridge vehicular traffic are cited by the N.R.MA. as justifying the immediate revision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Success of Bridge Party
ALL 44 tables at the Lady Mayoress' bridge party yesterday afternoon at her rooms, in aid of the funds of the Cricketers' Farewell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Registered Mail on Train Stolen Perth
While the Wiluna to Perth train was between Wiluna and Magnet yesterday, the registered mail was tampered with. Among other money…
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Charles English, 23, driver, was fined £3, or six days, at North Sydney Court yesterday for being under the influence of drink while driving…
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"Australia is doing better to-day than any other part of the world, judged by any standard, whether it be production, employment or…
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