Motor WORLD Great World's Fair Providing for Motorists at New York Huge Expenditure
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1939 · page 9
Travel experts in New York estimate that visitors to their great World's Fair, which opens at the end of April, will spend with transportation companies more than £A25 millions for transport to and from the expo sition during its currency…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Stroke Improving Motor Engines Greater Power
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 April 1939 · page 9
Increasing attention overseas has, during the last two or three years, been directed to the improvement and adoption of the…
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Singleton Argus · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 4
On Saturday night William Leonard, aged 35, of Artarmon, fell from the Roseville station platform as an electric train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Attempt at Stealing Aeroplane Had Never Flown Before
Singleton Argus · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 2
An attempt by a young man to take off in a Gypsy Moth plane which he had taken out of a hangar at Archerfield aerodrome, Brisbane, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Mishaps 80 Per Cent Avoidable SYDNEY
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 8
"Eighty per cent, of traffic accidents could be avoided if drivers exercised proper care," declared Sergeant G. F. Davis, of the traffic branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Intoxicated Motorist Fined £15
Singleton Argus · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 1
Alexander Lehmann, 28, motor driver, was fined £15 at North Sydney Court for having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Bridge-card Evening
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 4
A war bridge and card evening will be conducted at East Maitland Drill Hall by the sports and social committee of the 16th Light Horse Machine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Glaring Headlights
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 3
From time to time the question of glare has been carefully examined by the Road Safety Counlil of New South Wales, but unfortunately up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Glaring Headlights (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 5
From time to time the question of glare has been carefully examined by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Avoidable Road Accidents "Eighty Per Cent. of Total."
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 1
"Eighty per cent, of traffic accidents could be avoided if drivers ex[?] proper care," said Sergeant [?] Davis, of the traffic branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Control of Roads. Minister for Transport or Local Government? Sydney
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 2
The Local Government Association is urging the vesting of power in the Minister for Works and Local Government to decide on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Reconstruction of Main Road. Length Near Cedar Creek
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 5
At last Thursday night's meeting of the Kearsley Shire Council the Shire Engineer (Mr. J. F. Shine) submitted a report…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coast-tablelands Link Completion of Gloucester to Walcha Road Inspection of Route
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 3
The Gloucester Shire clerk, Mr. H. N. Chaplin, has made available a copy of a letter that was sent on Tuesday by the shire president, Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.M.P. Demonstrates Quality Lessons Learned in the 150-Mile Road Race
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 2
If there is one thing that emerges from the 150-mile Grand Prix road race at Bathurst on Easter Monday it is the wonderful reliability of…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 3
While cranking his car yesterday. Clifford Chapman, 36, of Catherine - street, Cessnock,fractured his left forearm when…
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The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 3
A rather exciting incident occurred in Hall-street yesterday, when a motor truck caught fire in front of a motor garage. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Changes Made Railway Uniforms DUNGOG
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 6
In common with the rest of the State, officials at the Dungog railway station have been issued with new uniforms, which embody the first changes made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jaw Fractured Motor Car Struck Post BOWRAL
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 6
A car driven by Gilbert Lee, 19, of Bondi, left the road near Yeninbool and collided with a post. Lea received slight concussion, abrasions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Building Australian Motor Cars Government May Assist in Industry CANBERRA
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 4
The Federal Government is considered likely to make a special effort to arrange for the construction of complete motor cars in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck Dog Charge Against Motorist Fails SYDNEY
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1939 · page 4
"Anyone who allows a dog to stray about the streets must realise that sooner or later it will he struck by a car," said Mr. Wood,…
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