Five Killed on the Roads Over 40 Injured In Sydney Alone
SYDNEY, Monday: Five persons were killed, and at least two others were so seriously injured that there is little hope of their recovery, in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Railway Parcel Rates
Stamped parcels at prepaid rates may be sent on the N.S.W. railways at exceptionally low rates. A 1 lb. parcel may be sent 25 miles for 5d,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Motor Ship Maiden Voyage In February
The Dominion Monarch, of 27,000 tons gross, officially described as the world's most powerful motor vessel, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road's Red Record 25 Killed In Nine Days
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Twenty-five persons were killed in road accidents in New South Wales during the Christmas and New Year holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Bridge for the Hawkesbury Cost Likely To Be About £1,000,000
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Minister for Transport Mr. Bruxner, indicated that a new railway bridge will be built over the Hawkesbury to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cost in Life of Road Travel Slight Decrease Shown
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, said last night that official figures showed that the number…
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Modern road making methods have been employed in the construction of the new section of the Pacific Highway, commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gunning's Bridge Brings "Fame" to the Town
GUNNING: Next to the famous Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Gunning Bridge must have evoked more comment than any other…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: A middle-aged man whose body has not yet been identified, was knocked down by a tram at Harold Park last night and…
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For the convenience of those who were unable to take advantage of the excursion trains run in connection with the Christmas and New Year…
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When two Moss Vale residents were thrown off a lorry near "Hillview" gates, remarkable escapes were experienced by…
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In a letter to yesterday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council the. Department of Main Roads requested that fresh boring and…
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With a view to assisting drivers to keep normally on their correct side of the road, the Main Roads Department Is…
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It was officially stated this morning that the full length of concrete already laid ill Auburn Street will be available to…
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According to reports submitted to yesterday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council, the trunk and main road programme…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety The Four Absolutes (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
[?]ere are what might be called the four “absolutes” for checking oneself in an effort to solve the human factor in the accident problem…
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Mr. Moy, of Yanco, was walking along the Yanco-Leeton Road and when at the spot where a fatal accident occurred on Christmas…
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Colin Lamont, transport contractor, lost his five-ton motor truck by fire in unusual circumstances near West Wyalong. He was carting hay from…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Charles Woods, 50, a railway employee, was fatally injured when he was struck by a train while walking on the railway line near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Bluffs Police and Railway Officials
Bluff tactics, which have occasioned the police and railway officials much trouble, were alleged against a stranger when he was convicted at the Goulburn Police Court yesterday on a charge of having evaded payment of a rail fare…
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