Road System Splendid Progress Greater Safety
"The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Maddocks) is to be congratulated upon his report," said Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the N.R.M.A.,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Road Users Booklet of Advice SYDNEY
Tenders are being called by the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) for the printing of 450,000 booklets for distribution to drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Tours North Coast Route N.R.M.A. ADVICE
In pursuit of a warmer climate many motorists are now planning tours to the far north coast and southern Queensland, reports the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor World Jacking on Slopes
A peculiar accident reported in the Press recently serves as a reminder that special precautions should be taken when jacking up the wheel of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Winter Motoring Long Distance Tours
According to the Touring Department of the N.R.M.A. there will be more long distance motoring this winter than for many seasons past…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Weak Spots Motor Car Fleet
Winter conditions and, wet weather found many weak spots in Sydney's motor car fleet last month, according to the report of the N.R.M.A. patrol…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fatally Injured Man Struck by Tram NEWCASTLE
Struck by a tram near the Broad-meadow high level bridge last night, Arthur Shaw, aged about 40, of Addison-road, New Lambton, died in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Injured. Struck by Motor Car
When he was struck by a motor car while riding a bicycle in Church-street, West Maitland, last night, Hector William, Smith, 83, of Elizabeth-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fierce Assault Woman on Train Man Escapes Melbourne
A married woman, 33 years old, was savagely assaulted by a man in a compartment of a train travelling between Aspendale and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speedway Star Motor Cyclist Killed SYDNEY
Robert Coombes, 25, who rode professionally under the name of "Bobby Blake," a former champion motor cyclist, was killed, while practising at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Dead Manslanghter Charge Motor Smash Sydney
Two women were killed and a man was fatally injured when they were struck by a car at the foot of Taverner's Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News Railway Revenue
Returns at the Singleton railway station for the month of May show that 2481 passenger tickets were issued, the revenue from this source…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rescued From Drowning After Car Crash Motorist with Fractured Skull
Mt Claude James, aged 51, a commercial traveller, of Point Piper, escaped from drowning when the motor-car which he was driving, overturned on the…
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For the 12 months ending June 30 the New South Wales railways will have carried more than 14,000,000 tons of freight, representing an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Proposed Pages Creek Road
The "Murrurundi Times" appends the following to the report of the proceedings of the Upper Hunter Shire Council which appeared in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's Death in Motor Accident. Man Before Court. Sydney
James Henry Ormond Bowden (28), wool buyer, was charged at tlie Glebe Court to-day with having feloniously slain Mary Ann Elizabeth Felconer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Hurt Motor Collision SYDNEY
In a head-on collision between two cars at St. Peter's last night, seven persons were injured, two severely. Both cars were wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Trial Motorist Committed WOLLONGONG
Percy Claude Whalley was committed for trial on a charge of manslaughter at the conclusion of an inquest on Francis William Mahady,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Bodies Sheets from Newcastle £500,000. Involved Newcastle
Mr. H. R. Lysaght, the managing director of John Lysaght (Australia), Ltd., has announced that Lysaghts Newcastle Works, Ltd., have…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Woman Attacked in Train Brutally Battered
Mrs A. C. Roessler, aged 70, of Toowoomba, when travelling on the Bundaberg mail train between Gymipc and Maryborough on Monday afternoon,…
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