Rainstorm Damage In Wallarobba Shire Roads, Bridges and Farm Lands Suffer
The damage caused by the rainstorms occurred last week-end was very extensive, both on farm lands in the affected areas and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
2,677 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 134
Jumped in Time Tram Crashes Into Motor Lorry SYDNEY
A tram crashed into a motor lorry laden with blue metal at Petersham to-day. The front of the tram was stove in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Railways Berlin, March 17
At a cost of £280,000,000 the German railway expansion programme between 1940 and 1943 includes an additional 6000 locomotives, 10,000 passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bitten By Snake — —In Motor Smash BRISBANE
After he had been bitten on the foot by a brown snake, Stanley Baker, of Tarraora, scarified the wound and set…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shocking Tragedy in Victoria Motor 'Bus Passengers Killed and Seriously Injured. Melbourne
When a heavily laden sand truck crashed into the side of a loaded motor 'bus at Oakleigh, about nine miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycle and Bicycle Collide
A bicycle being ridden by Mrs Mines, of Dunolly, and a motor-cycle ridden by Mr E. Scholes, of Williamstreet, West Maitland, collided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Crashes Into Lorry Fortunate Escapes. Sydney
A tram crashed into a big lorry laden with blue metal at Petersham this morning. The front of the driver's cabin was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Friendly Road"
Owing to pressure on our space, "the Friendly Road" has been held over until Monday's issue…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tourist Roads In the Oberon District
The N.R.M.A. touring department, furnishes a brief report concerning the present condition of some of the main tourist roads in the Oberon district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Long Call For Road News
The N.R.M.A. touring department received its longest telephone call for road information recently, when a Tasmania…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Killed Dashed Against Fence In Accident Cycle Off Road
A woman pillion rider on a motor cycle, which left the road at Four Mile Creek, about four miles from East Maitland, last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Palestine's Motor Fleet
Within three years motor vehicles operating in Palestine have increased from 11,850 to 15,617, according to a Government report just issued. Road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Important Welding Development Repairs To Motors Revolutionised
A step forward in the science of repairing castings—made of aluminium, elektron or iron, which, in the absence of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor WORLD Need for Stimulus Motor Car Industry in Australia Field for Used Cars
The extension of the Australian market for new and used cars is necessary for the welfare of the automotive industry and the 200,000 people employed in the industry and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Gas As Fuel for Motors Results Of Research In England
The results of the research into the use of coal gas as a fuel for motor vehicles by the Birmingham Corporation (Eng.), are of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Friendly Road
FRIEND O' MINE. "When you're lonely, friend o' mine ..." You will recall, probably, the rest of the words of that splendid old…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell From Train in Tunnel Woman Killed
An elderly woman, believed to be Mrs. Wilson Herring, of Lakemba, was fatally injured yesterday when she fell from an electric train in an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman's Fatal Fall From Train Sydney
An elderly woman, believed to be Mrs. Wilson Herring, of Lakemba, died from injuries received when she fell from an electric train in an underground tunnel near St. James Station. Her skull was fractured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GLOUCESTER Fourteen Inches of Rain Roads Scoured Gloucester
Over 1450 points of rain have been registered at Gloucester since the beginning of the month. The falls were heavier in some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Fatality Car And Lorry Collide SYDNEY
Charles Eric Cox, 22, of Burwood, was killed outright when a car struck him while he was attempting to repair his lorry at the corner of Park…
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