Struck Stump Motor Car Accident Burst Into Flames Gloucester
A serious motor accident occurred on Monday, about 8.30 p.m. when a large sedan car ran off the road near Stratford and struck a large stump…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Motor World Braking Systems
To judge from the 1930 models, the hydraulic braking system has won still more favour among motor manufacturers, including truck builders…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Horse Traffic Warning to Motorists
Following complaints from country districts the N.R.M.A is appealing to motorists to exercise the greatest care in their own interests as well as in that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BOOMING! Motoring in N.S.W.
The motoring boom, now being experienced throughout the State is reflected in the activities of the N.R.M.A. Touring Department for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Car Fatality Collided with Tram PERTH
When a car driven by John W. Mayor, 50, an engines driver, at Woodman's Point quarantine, station, Fremantle, collided with a train, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narrow Escapes Motor Vehicles Collide Lucky Boy
The drivers of a Vauxhall tourer motor car and a motor lorry had narrow escapes from serious injury when the vehicles collided at the intersection of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aeroplane Landing
We are informed that Mr. Joe Laurie of Rawdon Vale was unable to effect a landing with his 'plane on Saturday last owing to heavy rain,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Work
Considerable progress has been made on the Johnson's Creek road and at present there is a large camp of workmen from Stroud out at Terroll…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dungog-gresford Road
Two departmental engineers visited the district in connection with the proposed Dungog-Greaford road. On their tour of Inspection they were…
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A Reo lorry, driven by J. K. Anderson, and a utility truck, which R. Stafford, of Scone, was driving, collided on the Aberdeen road, 41 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Engines Queensland Railways BRISBANE
The first of six new locomotives for the Queensland railways has been completed by Walkers Ltd., of Maryborough. The remaining five will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ironbark Bridge
The Dungog Municipal Council has decided to co-operate with Tarro Shire Council in an effort to have a new bridge built over Ironbark Creek on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Toll of the Road Some Interesting Statistics
'Some interesting statistics pertaining •to road .accidents in New South Wales ?are eontftiuo'd 'in' .of tlio Commissioner fb'r Eoad Transport'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Service to Be Speeded Up New Time-table Commences on May 31
The Railway Department advise a new time-table for the North and North-western lines to operate as from Sunday, May 31…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →King Charles' Easy Win at Victoria Park at Odds On Tarro Roads Interview with Board 1936 PROGRAMME
An Interview with Mr. J. Newell, chairman of the Main Roads Board, by the President of Tarro Shire Council (Councillor L. F…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Mishaps Third Party Insurance No Bill Yet Sydney
It is not likely that any legislation will be introduced by the State Ministry this session to make third-party insurance of motor vehicles compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Increased Popularity of Railways
The Railway Commissioner, Mr R. J. Hartigan, anticipates when the railways' financial year closes at the end of next month 170,008,000 people will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerodrome for Taree Taree
The Taree Council has decided to approach the State and Federal authorities to urge acquisition of an aerodrome two miles from Taree…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woy Main Road
The Department of Main Roads has informed the Woy woy Shire Council that it intends soon to begin the reconstruction and Lar-surfacing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Karuah a Neglected Road
The last six miles of road to Karuah from the turn off is in a deplorable state, worse than it has been for many years. There is a widespread outcry about it…
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