World's Motor Toll
According to official statisties the number of motor vehicles registered throughout the world at the end of 1036 was 40 million…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
2,293 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 115
176 M.P.H. Motor Cycle Record
The cabled news that the British racing motor cycilst ,Erle Fernthough(Brough Superier Duniop)has attained a new world's motor cycle record…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor World Huge Army Automotive Transport Striking Figures
For the first time in the history of automotive transport in Australia, the 200,000 mark has been reached in the registration of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aeroplane Crashes Into Fence Passengers Slightly Hurt
The pilot and passengers, two of whom were children, narrowly escaped serious injury near Mascot Aerodreme yesterday afternoon. A Genaireo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tarro Shire Roads (To the Editor)
Sir, -No doubt human nature is very selfish, and I would venture to say that if Tarro Shire Council was to collect all the rates from Morpeth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Licences New Official Signature SYDNEY
The name of the Deputy commissioner of Transport Mr. Neale) will be printed on new motor car Heenoos, registrations, windshold stockers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Addition of 170 Vehicles to Goods Rolling Stock Railway Department Order
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr J. T. Hartigan) has decided to add 170 vehicles to goods rolling stock. In his last annual report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists and Pedestrians Judge Allows Driver's Appeal
In the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court in Sydney, Judge Thomson said that the driver of a motor car was entitled to assume that pedestrians had their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Falls and Crushes Workman
Crashing from the eighth floor of the Colonial Mutual Assurance Company's building in Collins-street, Melbourne, a lift motor struck Albert Turner, about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck by Motor Lorry Nurse's Neck Broken
Knocked down by a slowly moving lorry which, according to the police report, was driven by her brother, Eleanor , Mary Orbell, aged 22, member of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manufacture of Motor Cars Importance of Industry
When the Commonwealth Tariff Board continued its inquiry at Melbourne, into the best moans of giving effect to the Federal, Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Killed Fell From A Train SYDNEY
Oliver Martin,16,of punchbowl,was fatally injured when he tell from a train near the Rockdate atation.It is belleved that while he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Of New South Wales Throat Cut by Glass. Motoring Fatality Near Lithgow
Mildred Wright died in the Lithgow Hospital on Sunday from severe lacerated wounds on the throat, received when a car in which she was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Insurance. Higher Rates to Operate. Sydney
Although no official announcement has yet been made, it is understood that companies, with the exception of the N.R.M.A. Insurance Co., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Trespassers
Arrested on railway property at Telarah on April 20 Frank Carey 62 and James Clark,23 both strengors,who pleaded gullty to trespass at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Maps; For Railway Users
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr, T. 3, Hartigan), has issued a wall map size 44 inches by'34 inchea, showing the whole' of the linea In New,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Approaches Brunkerville Bridge
The Divisional Engineer of the Department of Main Rounds, New South Wales (Mr. J. A. [?] Shaw), advised Tarro Shire Council at its meeting…
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At its meeting to-day, Tarro Shire Council decided to co-operate with the N.R.M.A. in having the road between T[?]urle's Creek and Ironbark…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bad Condition Ash Island Bridge
"The condition of the piers of the Ash Island Bridge are such that immediate attention is require," reported the engineer (Mr. W. R…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dance and Bridge Crippled Children Benefit
In the West Maitland Town Hall last night a successful [?]nes and war bridge party were held in aid of the funds of the Maitland branch of the…
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