Train Crash in Melbourne
MELNOURNE, Friday: Serious injury was inflleted on the passongers of two cars of an electric brain which was bound from Sunshine to the City…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
292 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 15
Burma Road Must Be Re-Opened
WASHING'I'TON, Thursday: General Chiang Kai-shek .has recalled the Chinese Military Mission from Washington because of his alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Used Motor Lorry Two Soldiers Fined
Malcolm Snow Campbell and Henry Francis Campbell, both of the A.I.F., appeared before Mr. Mahoney, S.M., at the Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Fall From Train
Reporting to the authorities at the Moss Vale railway station that he had last seen his male standing on the platform at the end of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Travellers and Their Destinations
On a Saturday afternoon a man was seeking a seat in a train and right next to the engine he espied an empty compartment. Thinking it the best place for quiet reading he was soon seated, but to his surprise as the train was about to start another man got into the…
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The foreman, Mr. R. Bowden, reported to the Goodradigbe Shire Council on Wednesday:— The following works were carried…
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To the Goodradigbee Shire Council the foreman reported he had inspected the lane to Mr. Heafey’s land, and it would cost £15 to put…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Compulsory Motor Insurance Commencement of Motor Vehicles (Third Party Insurance) Act, 1942
The Minister for Transport, Mr. O'Sullivan, has announced that a proclamation was gazetted on December 24th, 1942,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Smash Recalled
The death of Mr. John Mckayat Junee on Sunday, December 27th, recalls the Cootamundra railway smash of 1885. Mr McKay was then…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Tragedies
Two men were killed and three injured in railway tragedies on Friday night and Saturday. At power van, sent from Parkes into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Found Dead on Train Australian Seaman
Seaman Jack Shearer, a naval rating, was found lying dead in a corridor of the 2nd Division of the Melbourne Express at 6.45 this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cars After The War Demands
So few new motor cars have been sold in Australia since the start of the war that there must be well over a hundred thousand people in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Hit-run Motorist
Returning home from Junee last week, Mac, McAllistor was indeed lucky to escape serious injury, when near Cooba, Gundagai, a motorist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Passengers' Luggage Should 'be Labelled
THE necessity for travellers to take care of their luggage is being stressed by the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motors and MOTORING
ACCORDING to advice received from the Liquid Fuel Control Board by the N.R.M.A., the special allowance of petrol given to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Service with a Smile Is Gunning Lady Motor Mechanic's Shop Slogan
Dalton, small district centre, has distinguished itself by producing a fully qualified female motor mechanic, who is now employed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Simple Maintenance for Motor Vehicles Hints on Keeping Your Car and Truck Fit for Service
To-day's emergency conditions will require motorists, with little or no mechanical knowledge, to effect temporary roadside repairs enabling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Accident Railwayman Killed at Junee
Fatal injuries were received at Junee on Tuesday afternoon by a railwayman Mr. Thomas Britten. Mr. Britten, was oiling the box…
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A letter was received from the Under Secretary, Department of Lands, referring to the closing of the road on the…
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The chief engineer of the N.R.M.A. Mr. J. Fielder, expresses disappointment that Australian inventors have not yet followed up Canadian…
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