Into Culvert Motor Truck Overturns Two Injured Tamworth
Pinned beneath the cab of their truck when it capsized after crashing into a culvert on the Nundleroad, 17½ miles from Tamworth,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
2,499 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 125
Motor Accident
The Devil's Elbow, a dangerous hairpin bend on the Bullahdelah Hill, was the scene of a serious accident on Sunday last about 6 p.m. when a…
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An accident occurred at Alderly Bridge on the 17th January when two cars attempted to pass each other. The bridge…
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A motor car, driven by Mr. F. C. Hutt, of Aberdeen, collided with a straying horse on the Muswellbrook road on Tuesday night, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Completion of Sydney Railway Start Expected Before End of Financial Year
The Government expects to be able to make a start with the work of completing the City railway before the end of the present financial year. A start…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway in North Australia Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., Seeking Permission to Build
Mount Isa Mines, Ltd., which is one of the largest silver-lead mining companies in the world, is seeking Government permission to build a railway from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italy's New Motor Road
In the first 25 days, after its opening to traffic, over 400,000 lire(£6000) was taken in tolls on the new motor road from Genoa to Valle Padana…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Bridge Port Hacking River
A timber bridge has been completed across the Port Hacking River in National Park a short distance upstream from the confidence of the Port…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Danger Overhanging Loads
At the last meeting of the N.R.M.A. Council, attention was called to the danger brought by overhanging loads on commercial vehicles,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Friendly Road By John Smith
If a person makes 3 serious mistake it is news, and more often than not receives wide publicity. If a thousand people in the course…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fell From Train Nurse Badly Hurt SYDNEY
Audrey Knight, a nurse, aged about 20 fell from a fast-moving train between Temple and Sydenham yesterday afternoon and suffered terrible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Five Year Plan Saving Lives
The N.R.M.A. has been advised that a nation-wide, five-year campaign to reduce motor vehicle deaths at least 35 per cent. by the end of 1940,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor World Car Lubricants
The qualities and purpose of engine oils and the need for using the approved, grade of lubricant in the engine have often been emphasised. Similar…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Killed? Motor Van Skidded MELBOURNE
John Drammond, 28, butcher of Prahran, and Victor Walters, 22, butcher, of Kew, Victoria, were killed and two brothers were injured, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Line Rabbit Infestation Board Decision
In a report to the monthly meeting of the Maitland Pastures Protection Board to-day, the rabbit Inspector, Mr. R. Dixon, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor-ship in Cyclone Perth
While on the voyage from Java to Perth, the motor-ship Koolinda ran into a cyclone, and for over a day and a half it was subjected to a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Bandits in Melbourne Official Dies From Bullet Wound
With lightning-like speed two bandits hold up two officials of the Titles Office on Friday afternoon, in Little Lonsadle-street, Melbourne, and stole a bag…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Fatality on Scone Road. Muswellbrook Resident. Motor Cyclist's Death
Bertram Lloyd Thompson (20), of Muswellbrook, suffered shocking injuries in a motor accident which occurred about 3½ miles on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Board Bridge Over Hunter Cattle Route
The chairman of directors of the Maitland Pastures Protection Board, Mr. W. Reynolds, presided at the monthly meeting yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stole Motor Car Man Sent to Gaol SYDNEY
Pleading guilty at the Central Police Court to-day to a charge, of having, on January 3, stolen a motor car, Thomas Wiggins (37), described as…
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