Train Smash Wyong Accident Passengers Hurt Wyong
Two passengers were injured, one seriously, at Wyong station today when, during shunting operations, one train crashed into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1940
1,583 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 80
Road and Street Repairs Work Done by Council
WORKS to town and district streets and roads recently completed by council included:— Dunedoo-Tallawang Streets: A…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Feel From Engine Fireman Badly Hurt Cowra Train Accident Sydney
A fireman on the Harden—Cowra train, Herbert Mitchell, fell from the tender while the train was travelling at 30 miles an hour between…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glen Davis Road Appalling Conditions of Work Declare Speakers at Unemployed Meeting
Some idea of the conditions under which relief workers labor on the construction of the Capertee- Glen Davis road was given at the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motorists Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes
BLUFF ARTISTS—You lead an interesting life when you represent the senior motoring organisation in Australia, and you'd be amazed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Terrible Bush Fire Gulgong District Big Losses Reported Railway Endangered
A TREMENDOUS fire, miles wide, swept across the country north-east of Gulgong, and landholders. bad a strenuous…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Take a Bag. When On Motor Tour to Deal with Bush Fires Sydney, This Afternoon
The Premier (Mr. Mair) to -day appealed to motorists to take a few old bags in their cars when going to the country, so that they could beat out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring News and Notes
"Hitch -hiking" is becoming less popular in America, and some States have now passed laws forbidding this practice on account of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smoking In Railway Carriages SYDNEY, This Afternoon
The Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) announced to -day that the move recently adopted of indicating smoking and non-smoking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Freeze Railway Authorities Break Silence LONDON
Snow ploughs were used on the main British railway lines for the first time for 40 years during the big freeze. Frozen train couplings which had to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Altered Train Service
Following a request from the Station Master and for the convenience of the travelling public, the following alterations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Footway for Denison Bridge
The Main Roads Department writes to Mr. Gus. Kelly M.L.A. for Bathurst as follows: Dear Sir—With reference to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barry News Bad Roads Barry
Dry, windy weather has prevailed here for sometime although there is still plenty of stock rain is barily needed for Potato crops and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fall From Motor Cycle
Thomas English, an employee of Moron and Cato's, sustained minor injuries when a motor cycle he was riding came into collision with a car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rylstone Shire Council Glen Davis Road Again Bush Fire Brigades Organised Aeroplane Landing Ground
AT the last ordinary meeting of the Rylstone Shire Council, there were present: Crs. W. R. Darton (president), J. N. Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Deaths in Country
Manday ot reports of road acc[?] the Stale for Dee[?]ber and show that more than 65 pet fatal accidents are [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Smash One Killed: Four Injured LONDON
A PASSENGER train ran into a land[?] at Watford, 17 miles north of London. Two carriages were telescoped. One woman was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dead Body Found On Road Near Gulgong Cook to Construction Camp
WALTER Alexander Grant, of Gulgong, aged. 61 years, was found dead early on Friday evening last on a road leading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work on Road to Glen Davis Men Suffer From Heat Unemployed Protest
SOME idea or the conditions under which relief. workers labor on the construction of the Capertee-Glen Davis road was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycle Accident on Mount Panorama
Mr. Kevin Gallagher, of Seaman-street, Enmore, sustained severe abrasions to the left knee when he fell from his motor cycle on Moun[?]…
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