Motorists Warned Petrol and Kerosene. Sydney
The National Roads and Motorists' Association draws attention to the fact that during January and February this year 1,181,602 more gallons of kerosene were…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
1,316 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 66
New Bridge Over Nymboida River an Imposing Structure
In all probability arrangements will be made for the official opening of the new bridge over the Nymboida River at Nymboida on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Killed by Motor Lorry. Sydney
Mrs. Margaret Donaghy, 34, was killed, and John Donaghy, 44, was seriously in injured, at Ryde last night. They were waiting for a tram in Victoria road when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Easier Railway Excursions Cheap Trains and New Privileges
Whilst country people have been glad always to avail themselves' of the opportunities provided by the Railway Commissioners to travel at various periods…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fatal Motor Cycle Collision. Sydney
George Martin, fireman, 43, was Killed at Mascot late last night. He was riding a motor cycle when he collided with another motor cycle ridden by Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Workers Small Cuts in Britain. London
A deduction of two and a half per cent. from all earnings with a further deduction of two and a half per cent. in respect of all earnings exceeding forty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Washed on to Rocks Motor Launch Wrecked. Sydney
A launch containing six men was washed on to the rocks at Port Stephens last night, and smashed to pieces. The four occupants jumped into the surf and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a
Notwithstanding the inability of many motorists to find sufficient ready cash to register their vehicles, the Government has declined to make a trial of payment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Province and Railways
Sir,--In the discussions, a tentative proposal has been made to pass the railways over to Federal control, on the score of economy. Experience in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Motorist's Feat
Covering 380 miles in one day, Mrs. Bruce McKeachie daughter of the Engineer-in-charge of Public Works at Newcastle (Mr. F. C. Neiley) motored from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Killed Nurse Seriously Injured Motor Car Driver Arretted. Sydney
David Ross-Todd, of King's Road, Vaucluse, was killed instantly and his com[?]nion, Miss Elsie Qunn, 23, a nurse, of Bathurst, seriously injured, when they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth Killed Motor Car Hits Tree. Melbourne
Brian Pennefather, 18, clerk, of Black Rock, was killed, when a motor car conveying six young people to a dance crashed into a tree at Teeoma on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S. Grafton Council Main Road Programme the Park for Football Road to Sanitary Depot
The fortnightly meeting of the South Grafton Municipal Council was held last night. There were present: The Mayo (Ald. J. Flaherty), Alds. J. J. McPhillips…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Its Nose Engine On Footpath Crashed Through Dead-end Train Crew Jumped Clear. Sydney
Crashing through a dead-end the engine and tender of a goods train toppled 30 feet into a street at Parramatta this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Yard Space
The Railway Superintendent at Grafton states that the pole that is a nuisance to traffic near the entrance to Coffs railway station is not on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rationing Sydney Tramway Men Onion Leader Urges Dismissals Melbourne
Despite a statement by the president of the Sydney branch of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association, Leonard Bell, that the Sydney tramway men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Fares Will They Be Reduced? Sydney
The Transport Trust to-day gave consideration to a proposal that tram fares be reduced in order effectively to compete with the buses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Fund Question of Investment. Sydney
The Parramatta Bridge Authorisation Bill, which was before the Legislative Council to-night, provides that the proceeds of the sinking fund shall be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Surfaces Color Contrast Wanted Difficulty in Driving
Before the introduction of tar macadam. vehicles or pedestrains on the roads could usually be detected after dark from a considerable distance, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murrays Ltd. Grafton Store Robbed £200 Worth of Goods Ta£en Away in Motor Car
Daringly driving their car along to Lack of Murrays, Ltd., big store in the heart of Grafton business block on Tuesday night thieves smashed…
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