Railway's Challenge to Police
We hear of all the hot shots, long sets, hard smashes, etc., played by the Police team. The Railway state they possess all such…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
245 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 3 of 13
Electrification of Mountain Railway
At the recent meeting of Black-heath Municipal Council, the Mayor (Ald. W. S. Cripps) stated that in company with mayors and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Toll of the Road Pedestrians Gain the Advice of Special Police Officer. Safety First Campaign on Mountains
Sergeant A. J. Muir, of Katoomba, informs us that Constable Collings, of No. 3 Division, arrived here yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Here and There Fog Danger to Motorists
At this time of the year motorists are likely to encounter fogs or dense mists, especially on the mountains and highlands, warns…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Vehicle Revenue
According to figures compiled by the N.R.M.A., motorists throughout the commonwealth paid more than £4,900,000 in motor vehicle tax…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scenic Railway New Feature for Patrons. Track to Landslide
The hundreds of visitors who will experience the thrill and pleasure of a ride on the Scenic Railway, at Katoomba Colliery, during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Challenge Accepted Police Declare Railway Bag Open
The Katoomba police realise that in accepting the challenge issued through the columns of The Daily of the 3rd inst., that they have to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Keep to the Right" New Road Safety Campaign Police Patrols
Since there has been such a large number of accidents happening to people walking on the main roads in the country towns where there are no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sudden Death of Ald. G. W. Ruggles at Central Railway Station
The sudden death of Ald. G. W. Ruggles, aged 72, a resident of Blackheath, and an alderman of the Blackheath…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Police Beat Railway Honours Even Now
[?] the Municipal Courts on Tuesday the Katoomba Police team defeated the Katoomba Railway team, thus making the honours even once…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →America's Road Accidents
The gravity of America's road accident problem is revealed in figures compiled by the United States Census Bureau, which have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kanimbla - Blackheath Road Grant Applied For
At a special meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council on Friday it was announced that Mr. Trumpet, of Sydney, had taken up duty as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wentworth Falls the Road to the Falls
Just turn down by that smooth green sward Whereon the flannelled bowlers Play…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions for May School Holidays
The Department of Railways notifies that excursion fares will be charged to and from Sydney and intermediate stations for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricity From Railway
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. G. A. L. Wilson (Dubbo), asked if the Government had yet decided to extend the electricity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cars Collide at Lawson Bridge Three Persons Injured
The bridge across the railway line near the Catholic Church, Lawson, was the scene of an accident yesterday, when two cars…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Holiday Drivers Praised
"With a few exceptions, the standard of driving during the Easter holidays was good, according to the observations made by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Barney's Point Bridge
The N.R.M.A. Touring Department has been advised that the Barneys Point Bridge over the Tweed River, between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.a.c.a. News. Driving on Flooded Roads
To those unacquainted with driving through flooded areas, the following advice, which is issued by the Royal Automobile Club of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Danger to Railways New Mercury Vapour Lamps Interfere with Railway Signals Commissioners Appeal to Councils
The recent installation of mercury vapour street lamps, which have been tested and proved superior for visibility,…
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