HAIL, 1939 ! Bathurst Celebrates at Home Why No Railway Whistles?
Still [?] memories of its active an bright Christmas, Bathurst celebrated the New Year on Saturday night a unusually quiet fashion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1939
2,105 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 106
Bus Hits Motor Car
A side-on collision between an omnibus and a ear which badly shook the occupants of the motor car but injured only one poison occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth Killed Crashed From Motor Cycle Sydney
Leslie Staple (19), of Canberra, was fatally injured early this morning when he crashed from a motor cycle in Pitt-street yesterday. He died…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Jews' 1939 No Shops or Motor Cars BERLIN
To-morrow not a single Jewish owned shop or motor car will remain in Germany. Thousands of Jews are facing the New Year with no prospect…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hawkesbury Bridge Huge Railway Expenditure to Build New One Present Structure Is Unsafe Sydney, This Afternoon
The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) indicated to-day that a new railway bridge would have to be build over the Hawkesbury River to replace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Popularity of Caravans Life On Road In U.SA
A few years ago motor caravans [?] a sudden great popularity in the united states they began to appear on every hand and prediction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Toll of Roads No Quarter To Be Given to Traffic Law Flouters
Motorists who willfully flout traffic laws will be given no quarter during 1939, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) said last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidents' Toll Big Jump in Road Deaths Year's Casualties Sydney
The death-roll in New South Wales since Christmas Eve numbers 44, 22 of whom have died in road accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Utility Car Race Australian Road Championship Won by T. Brady ADELAIDE
Driving a Singer car. T. M. Brady to-day won the Australian stock car read championship of 50 miles from P. H. McKinnon, who drove a Ford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Transport' in the Desert Motor Train in Operation
The Federal authorities for the Last four years, have had an A.E.C. Diesel engineer 24 wheeled motor road train operating between Alice Springs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplane Factory Should Be Inland Country Paper's Pithy Comment
The Goulburn "Penny Post" believes in decentralisation and is not afraid to say so. Like the "Mercury," the "Post" considers that the octopus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll of Road Improvement in 1938
Road accidents in the State in 11 months to November 30 were 1524 fewer than in the corresponding period of 1937. Fatalities totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drivers' Exams Rules and Road Sense Introduced in Sydney SYDNEY
Applicants for drivers' permits at the Road Transport Department's offices to-day were handed copies of the Road Transport Act and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Abattoir Worker. Committed for Trial. Sequel to Road Accident. SYDNEY
Charies Henry Reid 20 described as a junior laborer at the Homebuan abattoirs, was committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter by the City,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Road Deaths Proportionately Greater Than U.S.A. SYDNEY
Although the number of fatal road accidents in N.S.W. over the Christmas and New Year holiday period was less than the number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Deaths. Decrease for 1938. Comparative Figures. “Definite Change for Better.” SYDNEY
Road accidents in N.S.W. for the eleven months of 1938 to November 30, decreased by 1,524 compared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Change for Better N.S.W. Road Accidents In 1938 Campaign Shows Results Sydney
Road accidents in N.S.W. for the 11 months of 1938 ended November 30 decreased by 1,524 as compared with the similar period, in 1937, according…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Trimming and Duco Painting
NEW [?]oods and side C[?]tains made or rega[?]ed sedan Tope re—covered New Car[?] made [?] all ca[?] Same [?] service [?] all [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycling. Australian Titles Change
The Australian T.T. motor cycle races were held at lobetha[?], South Australia, on December 26, and were witnessed by about 20,000 people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leg Under Motor Lorry. Woman in Accident
Injured by a motor lorry at the corner of William and Byng Streets at nine o’clock last night. Mary Ann Rowe, 33, was admitted to the Base…
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