River Punt At Pooncarie Boon To Road Users
PEOPLE wishing to cross the River Darling between Menindee and Wentworth may now do so by means of a river…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
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Shocking Train Tragedy In Spain A.A.P., MADRID, February 16
Twenty-six persons were killed and 20 injured when a Bilboa-San Sebastian electric train was wrecked when the current failed and the fain stalled on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide Road to Be Regraded Work To Start In Fortnight
THE Adelaide Road between Cockburn and Broken Hill is to be regraded. This was announced by the District Engineer today. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Cruises for School Children
On being interviewed recently, the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. J. T. Hartlgan, was asked whether his Department had taken any action in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News In Brief Reckless Motorists
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Road Transport (Mr. Bruxner) declares that the recklessness of motorists is one of the reasons for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Killed on Motor Cycle
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two men were killed instantaneously at a corner in Blacktown when a motor cycle on which they were riding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Town Busy Bees
Railway Town Progress Association digging of tree holes in Carbon Street has finished and trees will be distributed on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Advice For Forces
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. H. E. Richards, acting general secretary of the N.R.M.A., says that men in uniform would profit from occasional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Evils In Road Accidents
Research into road accidents shows that types of accidents occur tn "waves" which are not confined to one part of the State, but to the whole of it. In other countries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Third Party Motor Insurance
Motorists travelling through Victoria now have to obtain a visiting motorist's permit from the first police station over the border in complian[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rush to Buy British Railway Shares
LONDON, February 19.—The four main line railways in Britain announced dividends today, and an excited market sent up North-Eastern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Constable On Theft Charges Missing Motor Car and Accessories Melbourne
NORMAN ARTHUR HOWARD (36), of Thormbury, a former first constable attached to the mobile police, was committed for trial in the City Court on chartres of having stolen a car valued at £185 at Carlton on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Strikes Tram Melbourne, February 20
A motor cyclist and a pillion rider were killed instantly when their machine collided with an electric tram at an intersection at Footscray tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Railways. Excursion Fares Anywhere
The next general series of excursions at single fare for rturn journey [?]himum S[?] [?]rat-claze, 2/3 second [?] will be run during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern Motoring Aircraft Trailer Australian Production Wing World-wide recognition
WHEN be Lodthced [?]udson Bombers we [?] due to arrive on Australia some means had to be devised for the transport from the ship's side in the Aircraft Dep[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions in March
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr J.T. Harligan, has decided that the nor's general series of excursion trains will be run during the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Developments
So rapid has been the development of the motor car. and so greatly has it been improved in performance and lowered in cost in recent years that many motorists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Town Progress
A busy bee was held on Saturday afternoon last at 2 o'clock when a number of willing workers turned up to distribute trees to residents in Carbon Street, also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Busy Bees at Railway Town
The distribution of trees to residents in Carbon Street and the removal of treeguards in Ryan and Cornish Streets was the main work…
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