Town Gas for Motor
Reporting to a meeting of Armidale City Council this week, the manager of the electricity undertaking, Mr. R. L. Campbell, said…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
365 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 19
Ambush Along Jungle Road Jap Cycle Troops Blown Up with Bridge Canberra
A vivid account of how A.I.F. troops wiped out a Japanese cyclist column in Malaya with machine guns and mills bombs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Spare Parts Part of Stocks Frozen. Canberra
An order issued by the Minister for Supply, Senator Ashley, to-day, freezes 75 per cent, of the stocks of certain motor cycle spare parts and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Deaths Big Drop in N.S.W. SYDNEY
Deaths in New South Wales as a result of road accidents during the year ended 1941 numbered 442. a decrease of 15.5 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Brownouts Trams Seduce Speed. Sydney
The Tramways Employees' Union to-night decided that as from Friday drivers of trams should be instructed not to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raf Fighters Wreck Nazi Ammunition Train
During recent offensive patrols over Northern France Hurricane fighters of the British Royal Air Force set on fire an ammunition train at pointblank range and derailed it, despite the barrage put up by anti-aircraft guns mounted on the train. "It blew up with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Powers For Minister For N.E.S. Property, Motor Vehicles. Shop Windows. Sydney
Emergency powers authorising the Minister for National Emergency Services to take possession of any building and if desired…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Speed of Trams Slower in Brownout. Sydney
An agreement between the Commissioner of Road Transport. Mr. Neale, and Tramway Union officials provides that from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Safe Landing On Bombed Aerodrome Pilot Escaped From Bombers. Brisbane
New Guinea flying hero, Norman Wilde, reached Brisbane by train, accompanied by a Royal Flying Corps veteran, Eric…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shocks Kelos—regency High Road's St. Leger Flemington Meeting Melbourne
Kelos, at 33/1, shocked spectators by winning the Newmarket Handicap, at Flemington this afternoon from Fur Trader and Beaulivre. The favorite…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aust. and N.Z. Travel Road Together the Vital and Urgent Need. Canberra
"Our peril is your peril. Your danger is our danger," stated Mr. D. G. Sullivan, a member of the New Zealand War Cabinet, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Veteran Drove old Steam Trams
Mr. Bradwell, senr., of Cowra, paid Dungog a visit and was the guest of his son, Mr. Fred Bradwell, of the local loco staff (says Dungog…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Talkies Garden. "The Road to Glory."
The dynamic drama, "The Road to Glory," will be screened to-night only at the Garden Theatre. Hailed by the press of England and America as one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Plants in Paris Area Bombed By R.A.F. Great Motor Works Attacked
LONDON, Tuesday.—It is stated authoritatively that the R.A.F. last night bombed the great Renault works at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Signs Which Might Assist Enemy Order for Removal
CANBERRA, Fri.—Under National Security orders gazetted to-night, all road and other signs which might afford assistance to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work Continues South Grafton End Of New Road Position at Glen Innes
The Divisional Main Roads Office at Grafton advised yesterday that work on the South, Grafton end of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private Motoring
In the House of Commons recently the question was asked whether the Government thought the time had come when private motoring should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Travel Drastic Restrictions in N.z
AUCKLAND, Tues.—In view of the critical situation the War Cabinet to-day decided that no additional passenger trains for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nazi Ammunition Train Wrecked by R.A.F. Fighters
During recent offensive patrols over northern France Hurricane fighters of the British Royal Air Force set on fire an ammunition train at point-blank range and derailed it, despite the barrage put up by anti-aircraft guns mounted on the train. "It blew up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Axis Forces Massing In Aegean Greek Railways Choked
ANKARA, Tues.—Considerate German and Italian military preparations are being made on the Greek Archipelago and many…
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