Annual Exam. Railway Ambulance District Passes
Inspector A. J. Collyer visited Morpeth to examine members of the local branch of the Railway Ambulance Corps. All the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Safer Motoring
THE proposed regulation under the Transport Act whereby all motor cars are to be examined every 12 months for the renewal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Hits Bridge. Driver Injured
A car driven by Martin Finn (53) got out of control on Saturday night when the steering wheel failed and struck the iron railing of the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bullahdelah to Taree Road Conditions
A country inspector of the National Roads and Motorists' Association, who recently travelled over the coastal route from Bullahdelah to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Offence Girl Assaulted In Train Nine Months Gaol
At the Sydney Sessions, Stan: ley Raynoult Swincer, 26, a motor mechanic, was convicted on a charge of having assaulted a school girl, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's New Mechanised Army Motor Units Subjected to Gruelling Military Tests
The spur, so long a symbol of the artillery man's association with the horse, is rapidly disappearing from that branch of the service. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Construction in Russia
Construction of roads for fast motor traffic is now being pushed forward in Russia. One of the first to be constructed is that from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forced Off Road Inquiry Into Motor Car Fatality GLOUCESTER
A finding that death was due to a fractured skull and other injuries suffered when a motor car in which she was travelling overturned on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety: Proud Of It
The driver of a trucking unit in almost any commercial fleet is always proud of his safe driving record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accident on Maison Dieu Road
Mr Alan Davies, a tea traveller, about 62 years of age, accompanied by Mr J. Chilcott, of Cheshunt, was driving in a car along the Maison…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioners' Visit
On Friday next, from 12.12 p.m. to 12.55 p.m., the Railway Commissioners, accompanied by Newcastle District officials, will be present in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car and Truck Collide Passenger Sustains Fractured Collarbone. Sydney
When a motor truck and a car collided at Manly this morning five men were injured. One, Percy Barnes, sustained a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Speed
ONE of the most difficult problems facing the authorities to-day is a proper control of the speed of motor driven vehicles,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flying Patrols Traffic Police Corps Safety on Roads (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Males)
This month the flying motor patrol of the State highways by the new traffic police corps will be in operation. The motor trucks,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Safety the Highway Code (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The Minister for Transport and President of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales recently had published a code comprising (such information as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposed Aerodrome Roused From Slumber
The long-standing proposal to establish an aerodrome or landing ground in Singleton was roused from one of its frequent periods of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aulynbrook Bridge
A brief discussion took place during the meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council last Tuesday with regard to tho possibility of having an official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spikes on Bridge Warning To Motorists
A warning to motorists to be on the look out for iron spikes projecting above the decking of wooden bridges in the country districts is issued by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bunyah Creek Bridge
The Manning Shire Council made reference to the bad condition of the bridge over Bunyah Creek, advising that a preliminary estimate set the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety
The driver of a trucking unit in almost any commercial fleet is always proud of his safe driving record. And proud of the fleet record as a whole…
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