Ron's Motor Lorry
ON Christmas Eve night Ron said he was going to bed, so he hung his stocking on the bottom of his Bed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
10,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 250
Some More Rides From the Footboard of a Tram
AS the tram was leaving the stopping place, three boys between the ages of eight and ten years suddenly jumped on…
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A goods train narrowly escaped derailment on Friday night, when it crashed into the closed level crossing gates at Brisbane-street. The gates were smashed to matchwood…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Collision on Bridge Approach. Grafton
Shortly before 11 o'clock last night two motor cars were seilously damaged in a [?] liston on the Grafton approach to the Clarence River bridge. W. Russell, of Brushgrove, why…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cars Collide on Bridge Mattland
The occupants of two cars which collided on the Fishery Creek bridge between West Maitland and East Greta this afternoon ha da narrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Capsize of Train Caused by Washaway
Heavy rain on the Condobolin-Broken Hill railway caused the line at Conoble, 11 miles from Ivanhoe, to slip, down an embankment on Saturday night, carrying with an an engine,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Aeroplane Searches for Miner Darwin Prospector Missing Since January Trackers Out Darwin
GEORGE LANDWEHR, who came to the Northern Territory from West Australia to work at the Eureka Mine, Pine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death on the Roads. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In the "Herald" of even date, under the heading "Motor Traffic Dangers," you publish a letter from Mr. Bradley, of the Royal Automobile Club, in which he very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Derailed by Washaway Members of Crew Are Injured Ivanhoe
When a train comprising an engine, tender and brakevan was derailed by a washaway at Conoble, 11 miles from here, on Saturday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Toll of the Road Man & Child Die In Crash Driver Is Critical
A MAN and his three-years-old granddaughter were killed in a collision between a motor cycle and side-car and a motor lorry at the intersection of Anzac Parade and Cleveland Street, Moore Park, on Saturday. The victims were passengers in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Church Is Flooded Disorganisation Of Road And Rail Services Further Rain! London
ALTHOUGH flood conditions in many districts of the Thames Valley were again worse to-day, and the rate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycling. Proposed American Visit
The directors of Empire speeaways (Messrs. A. N. Pryor and Frank Arthur) are considering a suggestion that a representative American test team be invited to Australia next season, and compete…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motor Cyclist Injured
Samuel Sprospon, 30, of Pittwater-road, Harbord, was riding a motor cycle in Bridgeroad, Pyrmont, yesterday afternoon, when he collided with a motor car at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Accidents. Two Persons Killed. Thrown From Sidecar
Two persons were killed and one was seriously injured in a collision on Saturday afternoon between a motor lorry and a motor cycle and sidecar, at the intersection of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fell From Tram
About 3 p.m. on November 23, Francis Stuart Duncan fell from a tram in Blues Point-road, North Sydney, and received injuries from which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Fell Between Trams Lucky Miss
FALLING between two trams at the intersection of King and Elizabeth streets, to-day, a youth had a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Diesel Engines for Railways Two Now Being Tested in England
Railway authorities have been advised that the first two of the Burmeister-Wain patent Diesel engines under order by the department are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crash on Rocks Two Men Hurt in Elevated Tramway Mishap
LAUNCESTON, Sunday. -- At Briseis Consolidated dam at Derby, William McWatters, 18, and Cyril Marsden, 28, had a narrow escape…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man's Fall From Tram
Sergeant Andrews, of North Sydney police, is anxious to get in touch with the man who was with Francis Stewart Duncan when he fell from a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Govt. Friction? Canberra Wants Better Train Service
CANBERRA, Monday.--Canberra, as the Federal Capital, deserves a better railway service, both from Sydney and Melbourne, said Mr…
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