Speed Bill Applies To Cyclists Road Races Cancelled. Newcastle
Because the Speed Bill passed in the last session of Parliament applies to bicycles as well as motor vehicles the road cycling races which were to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1938
1,397 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 70
Heel Lacerated Caught in Motor Bike Wheel
Mr. Percy Tuckey, of Woolgoolga met with a very painful accident on Saturday whilst riding pillion on a motor cycle on the Pacific highway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. RAILWAYS Obsolete Rolling Stock Mr. Hartigan's Comments. Sydney
The Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Hartigan) declared to-day that he was "damnably ashamed" of some of the rolling stock on the country lines. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brisbane Woman Killed Near Ballina, Struck by Motor Cycle. Ballina
Miss Kitty Stark. 24. of Brisbane, was killed instantly at Burns Point late last night when she Was struck by a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorist Injured Murwillumbah Accident. Murwillumbah
When knocked down by a car which he had attempted to crank while it was in gear, William Adams, of Myrtle street, Murwillumbah, suffered a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guyra Railway Public Meeting Soon
It has been proposed to convene a big public meeting in Coffs Harbour within the next few weeks for the purpose of discussing the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Act Motorists, Beware! Licenses at Stake
Motorists who have committed breaches of the Traffic Act since the beginning of the year have found that there are no "beg pardons' 'about the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Girls Railway Refreshment Rooms South Grafton Council Discussion
In accordance with notice of motion at the meeting of the South Grafton Council last night Aid. T. Agst moved: That the Railway Department be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring in 1937 N. R. M. A. General Secretary's Review
Reviewing 1937 as a motoring year. Mr. H. I. Johnson, general secretary of the N. R. M. A., said that the period has been one of outstanding progress from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night Tennis Final Of Teams' Competition Railway Defeat Commercials
Playing in the final of the Grafton City Tennis Club's night teams' competition last night, Railway, receiving 40 games, defeated Commercials,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Huge Salary General Motors Official Gary Cooper Heads Film Actors. Washington
It is revealed by the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives that Mr. Alfred P. Sloan, president of General Motors,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aerodrome Suggested Improvements Report to South Grafton Council
Suggested improvements to the South Grafton aerodrome were discussed at the meeting of the municipal council on Monday night, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Highways Main Roads Department Works Criticised by South Grafton Council
Stringent criticism of the Main Roads Department with regard to the manner in which maintenance work was being carried out on the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speed Records Help Motor Research Clutch of the Thunderbolt Eyston's Epic Achievement
The value of the lessons learnt by the motor industry from speed records, racing, etc., the benefits of which are ultimately passed on to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Speed in War Motors And Mobility American Demonstration Suggestion for Australia
Recent happenings in Japan and Spain have served to emphasise the fact that, in modern warfare. speed is a decisive factor, and to-day, all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Officer's Feat
As 12 runaway railway waggons and a guard's van rushed through Goomeri (Qid.) station on Friday night, Night Officer Barnsley leaped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Erring Motorists Plead Guilty by Post Soon. Sydney
Should the present New South Wales Government be returned at the general elections this year, legislation will be introduced providing for motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coombadjha Bridge Proposition Shire Council Dispute "A Dead End"
The opinion having been expressed that a dead end had been reached, so far as matters in dispute with regard to the Coombadjha bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Explosion Disaster in Madrid War Munitions Blow Up Stored in Railway Tunnel London
"The Times" says that news received in London from a trustworthy source states that the mysterious explosion yesterday, which severed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Roads
The majority of the main roads on the blaican are showing the effects of the heavy storms experienced last month. The surfaces are very rough…
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