DECAPITATED Struck by Train SYDNEY
When run down by a train near the Westmead railway station, Leo John Lewis, 65, of Granville, was decapitated. His body was badly mutilated…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Knights Road Engineer's Recommendation Adopted
The Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine), at last night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council, reported that he had inspected Knight's Road, off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Plane Tenders. (To the Editor)
Sir.—According to statements and admission of aldermen of the local Municipal Council, only one tender was submitted in writing, signed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fifteen Years' Hard Labor the Train Robbery. Judge's Comment
A sentence of fifteen years', imprisonment, with hard labor, was imposed by Mr. Justice Brennan, at Maryborough (Q.), on Tuesday, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cars and Lorries Re-registered Many Taken Off Roads During Depression
Thousands of motor cars, motor lorries, and motor cycles temporarily takon off the road during the depression Lave been re-registered during the past…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Muswellbrook Police Court. Yesterday's Cases. (Before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.m.) Motor Traffic Act
John Eric Robinson was proceeded against on a charge of driving a car without holding a license. Defendant pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DISMISSALS Railway Workers Protests Made Gosford
At a mass meeting of railway workers held at Gosford embracing permanentway employees from Hornsby to Broadmeadow, motions were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breaches of Motor Traffic Act
Police v. D. J. Kelly, who failed to return an expired car registration certificate. Guilty. Fined 2/- with 8/- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returns at Singleton. Railway Station
During the year ended 30th June, 27,466 tickets were issued at Singleton railway station to all stations, compared with 28,552 in 1935, the coaching…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Car Accidents Mishaps on the Sugarloaf
Two Quirindi motor cars met with accidents about 7 p.m. while travelling down the Sugarloaf from Tamworth to Quirindi…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Regulations for Bicycles & Motor Cycles Lamps and Reflectors Must Be Provided
New regulations published yesterday in the "Government Gazette" require that every bicycle or motor-cycle used upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Friendly ROAD
When ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise. How often has one heard that epigram quoted, When something crops up the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lucky Escapes Motor Car Turns Over Another Leaves Road Quirindi
The occupants of two cars, all Quirindi people, had lucky escapes from serious injury, when the cars were involved in accidents whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Advice Bathurst to Mudgee
The N.R.M.A. advises motorists travelling from Bathurst to Mudgee to follow the route by way of Ilford and Sofaia in preference to the road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Conditions Far North Coast
Reporting on road surface conditions on the far north coast the Lismore representative of the N.R.M.A. says, that' the Nimbin-Uki road from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Work New England Highway
Although some motorists export ended difficulty because of greasy surface when crossing the liverpool range between Murrurundi and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Easing Turns Liverpool Range Road MURRURUNDI
Recently the Main Roads Board agreed to a grant of about £300 to be expended in casing the turns, increasing the visibility and widening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Services "Legion of Volunteers"
To train its members in the duties connected with transport of foodstuffs, civilians, first-aid workers, hospital supplies, and so on and also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Tours The Western Route MUDGEE—MOREE
In the road report issued to-day by the N.R.M.A. Touring Department motoring conditions along the western route through…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor World Double Work of Springs
With the exception of some of the newer patterns of front suspension and those transmissions in which tho rear torsional stresses are taken by…
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