Railway Parcel Rates
Stamped parcels at prepaid rates may he 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 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1940
971 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 49
To Start Monday Road Work At Yarra
Work on the Hume Highway deviation at Yarra, which is estimated to cost at least £24,000 will commence on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOWNING Successful Ball—Electricity Failure— Snakes at Railway Station—About People
The ball held at Bowning on December 26, in connection with the Roman Catholic Church, proved to be the best effort held in the Advance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Tears Up Track
SYDNEY, Friday: As a result of the wheels of the Kosciusko express leaving the rails and tearing up the track near…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Only Goulburn Men Chosen Shire Protests Over Yarra Road Job
Dismay that only unemployed from the Goulburn Municipality are to be called up for work on the Hume Highway deviation at Yarra, despite the fact that the Shire has been entrusted with the supervision of this work,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Husband and Wife Fatally Injured Son in Serious Condition Shocking New Year's Day Tragedy Car Capsizes on Cowra-Blayney Road
A wave of horror swept over Young when, with many residents still engaged in New Year celebrations, the news flew round on Monday evening that three members of the well-known and well-liked Heinrich…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finns Again Attack Murmansk Railway Is Severed
LONDON, Thursday; The Finns plan a third onslaught .comparable with Kiantajarvi and Tolvajarvi. Between three and four divisions of Russians are in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Closures
Without discussion, Thursday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council formally received several letters the Lands Department notify…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trapped on Bridge Gundagai Girl Rescued
Swimmers and onlookers at the Gundagai Swimming pool Will never forget the drama that was staged on the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Control View Of Shires' Executive
In a letter to Thursday's meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council, the Shires' Association of N.S.W. declared that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Speeds in the Country Wyalong Coroner’s View “60 M.P.H. Safe on Clear Road”
The West Wyalong District Coroner, Mr. J. Kaye, said he did not consider that a motorist did anything wrong in driving at a speed of 60…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Travels At Expense Of Railways
The defendant told him he had travelled all over Australia in trains and from San Francisco to, New York and had never paid his fare said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Killed in Sydney Week-End Toll Of Motor Cars
SYDNEY, Monday: Many road accidents occurred during the week-end. A child was killed at Darlinghurst, and two deaths occurred as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Damaged At Gunnedah And Tamworth
SYDNEY, Monday: Cloudbusts occurred at Gunnedah and Tamworth yesterday. The main northern railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Works Large Number Of Men Are Absorbed
Two road works of major importance to the Goulburn district were commenced under the supervision of the Mulwaree Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Men on Road Work No Time Off For Tea
The high panjandrums of the Main Roads Department have decreed that time shall not be allowed for men working on the scenic road for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Finns Claim Great Victory Over Soviet 44th Division Excitement in Helsinki Huge Capture of Material Invading Russians Went Same Road
LONDON, Monday: Finland is wild with jubilation over the third and greatest conquest of the campaign, namely the crushing defeat of the 44th Russian Division of 18,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspection of Motor Cars
Service stations and motor traders' organisations have complained that some owners have not presented their vehicles at authorised inspection…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn Man Hurt Motor Crash At Moss Vale
Serious injuries were suffered by Lionel Branson, 25, of Lansdowne Street, Goulburn, as the result of a collision between a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Headlamp Faults Road Safety--Special Article X.
The problem of headlight glare and incorrect aim were dealt with in a previous article. Apart from these things,…
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