Toll of the Road
The toll of the road for the year, ending June 30, showed an increase in the number of victims killed and injured above the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
1,134 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 57
Are Danger Signals Ignored? Bowning-binalong Road
At last Friday's Shire Council meeting, Cr. Grogan drew attention to a dangerous part of the Bowning Binalong Road, about one mile from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Wreck Two Killed Express Derailed Collided With Trucks
LONDON, Wednesday: A serious railway accident, involving the loss of two lives, occurred early this morning about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →V Ass-laverstock-wargeila Road Over Derringullen Ck
Cr. Vallance said at the last Shire Council meeting that an application was made during the year for a cement crossing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring in 1936
"There is no reason why the motoring world should not look forward to the year 936 with the greatest confidence," said Mr J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes. Lamps for Pedestrians
When walking along unlighted highways in Normandy, France, pedestrians must carry lamps, says a new official ruling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. RAILWAYS Passenger Record
SYDNEY, Thursday: With a record number of 160,000,000 passengers carried on the railways last year, and with an anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crookwell Road New Deviations
That the Mulwaree Shire Council is eager to improve the roads in the shire and at the same time to use relief labour to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Sydney Road Legal Problem P.P. Board Takes Action
The Goulburn P.P. Board decided at, Wednesday's meeting to request the Mulwaree Shire Council to make application to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Main Road Traffic Diverted From Country Towns Board's Policy Criticised
In a letter read at Friday's meeting of Goodradigbee Shire Council, the Department of Main Roads advised that full consideration had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chamber of Commerce Members Hold Their Monthly Railway Officers Attend
The monthly meeting of the Boorowa Chamber of Commerce was held in the Supper Room of the Guild Hall on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Railway Yards Poorly Lighted" Death of Shunter Inquiry Into Accident
Evidence that the lighting in the Goulburn railway yards was bad, and that had it been better the accident might have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fall From Bridge
SYDNEY, Monday: John Andrea Silvertson, 65, who had lived at Charles Street, East Sydney, was killed instantly by a fall of 50ft. from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Courtesy of the Road
Although it is claimed that in these days of fast traffic, courtesy on the road is a thing of the past, that is only a half truth, particularly in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Main Roads Board Some Men Temporarily Paid Off
About 15 or 16 men engaged by the Main Roads Board on the Hume Highway were paid off on Friday night. The men were engaged on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reid's Flat Bridge Opened by Mr. Ardill Practical and Ornamental Structure
With due ceremony and a surfeit of speeches the bridge oven the Lachlan, at Reid's Flat just completed at a cost of £2,000, was pronounced officially open for traffic on Wednesday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Service to Public, Is Aim Railway Department's Watchword Address to Chamber of Commerce
It has been my privilege to be associated with five administrations, each of which has had its own outlook and its own ideas, but with the appointment of the present administration we have got down to the real issue of service…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Low Level Bridge Estimated Cost £1000 Site Selected
The Mayor stated on Monday night that an officer of the Main Roads Board, Mr. Crouch, had visited Yass and gone into the matter of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol Tax Should Be Put On The Roads, Not Into Consolidated Revenue
In a circular to the Municipal Council the Local Government Association claimed that for the year ending June 30, 1935, the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Hours' at Railway
The Stationmaster's Office at Murrumburrah Railway Station is open daily (Sundays excepted) from 5 a.m. to 8.30 a.m.; 9.40 to 12.30…
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