One Day Tourist Tour Big Party Being Organised by Railway Department. Municipal Jottings
Katoomba aldermen have received an expression of appreciation from the Board of Fire Commissioners for their readiness to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
278 stories in Blue Mountains's papers · page 5 of 14
A Unique Memento Issued by Railway Department
"When the N.S.W. Railway Department placed its order for 50,000 souvenirs of its splendid exhibit in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Road Improvements
According to an official report, there were 2,093 road junctions improved in Great Britain during the financial year, 1936-37: 1,168…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motor World Car Mystery Solved
Many cars that have disappeared mysteriously in Marseilles during the past few months have been found at the bottom of the harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accidental Death Coroner's Finding in Motor Fatality
At the Katoomba Police Court, on Thursday, April 21, Mr. H. J. Caton, District Coroner, held an inquiry into the tragic death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dry Spell Affects Road Surface
Following on several complaints from motorists concerning the condition of Mitchell Highway between Dubbo and Nyngan, the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World
SWEDISH CAR PRODUCTION. The biggest Swedish motor car company recently obtained record figures for production in 1937,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Helping Hand for Motorists
In the Lincoln Tunnel under the Hudson River, New York, obliging "traffic cops" stand by in readiness with emergency equipment to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America's Road Accidents
The Automotive Safety Foundation of America has advised the N.R.M.A. that there are now many encouraging factors in the outlook…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World Trolley Buses Welcomed
More than 90 additional trolley buses came into use in North London in one week recently. Those who regularly use the roads over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge Party and Social Afternoon at "Eldon" Next
On Tuesday next the very good work of Mesdames Soper, Bateman and Ziems will have reached successful conclusion. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Dangerous Highway Traffic on Main Western Road. Mayor Suggests Widening
For a long time it has been apparent to observant users of the Main Western Highway that the enormously increasing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Man Seriously Burned
At about 11 o'clock on Thursday night William Montgomery, motor car proprietor, was preparing his car for the following day's tour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£60,000 for B.m. Shire Roads New Proramme of Works Submitted to Replace Tourist Development
A report on the future development works for the B.M. Shire area was presented by the shire clerk, Mr. P. Scrivener, at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Roads to Forster N.r.m.a. Reports
The direct route from Pacific Highway at Booral to Forster, by way of Bullahdelah and Bungwahi, was recently inspected by an officer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Miles on Starter Motor
Five miles on the starter motor— sounds impossible and ill-advised. Ill-advised it may be, but it was done by a motorist who ran out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stone Throwers Motorists Troubled
A new trouble would appear to have arisen to annoy motorists— stone throwing by children. The N.R.M.A. has received complaints…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Motoring Courts
The principle that motorists should be dealt with in special motoring courts has now been adopted in Germany. The first…
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Reconstruction of the principal roads radiating from central London in accordance with the highest modern standards: this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Purposes Commitee Alderman Scarf's Scheme Money for Roads
With the exception of Alderman Shaw, who is still seriously ill, there was a full rally of aldermen at Tuesday's general purposes…
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