Road Safely Police Will Enforce Regulations Reckeless Drivers
The Minister for Transport Mr. Bruxner, said that the police intended to enforce the road safety regulations and “go out for” the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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Car Crashes Through Side of Bridge Mishap Caused by Spider
Clarence White, 53, general manager of Gartrell, White Ltd., Sydney, was slightly injured early yesterday when the motor-car he was driving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tea on Road Works Practice Explained By Premier SYDNEY
The Premier (Mr. A. Meir) was asked to make the poellilun perfectly clear whether the Main Roads Department supplies men employed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maintenance of Developmental Roads Greater Help Sought From Government. Shires' Association President's Comments
The President of the Shires' Assoclation has written the following letter to the Shire Councils in the districts on the vital question of maintenance of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton District Protest Meeting Singleton Unemployed Claime Road Work Dismissals Singleton
The claims of unemployed men in Singleton and districts for employment on the Putty, Singleton Road were stressed at a public meeting held on the show ground last night. Referring to the [?] on Wednesday of 72 men on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Jump To Escape Clutches Of Nazis Midnight Swim From a Special Correspondent (By Air Mall) LONDON January 23
Joseph Fists and his family are now safe in America after a thrilling sorter of [?] from the N[?] Their story reached…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unemployed Receiving A Raw Deal Injustices in Connection with Singletonputty Road Work Public Meeting Resolves on Forceful Protest
At a public meeting called by the Mayor of Singleton, and held in the N.A.A. rooms last night, the unemployed of Singleton and district expressed in forceful terms their disgust at the raw deal being accorded to Singleton by the Government in calling up of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Vehicles in Kearsley Shire Department's Investigation of Operations
After having investigated, for several weeks, the operation of all motor vehicles in the Kearslay Shire area, the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →May be Consulted on Tuesday, February 13. at the Railway Hotel, Muswellbrook
As mentioned in the last issue of this paper MR. LYONS DOES NOT USE DRUGS, HERBS, LOTIONS, MEDICINES, BATTERIES, DIETS,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"The Muswellbrook Chronicle" FRIDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY, 1940. the Army on Wheels. Motors Replace the Horse. (Commonwealth Department of Information: Official)
"Mechanisation" of the Army has become a familiar phrase, but how many Australians have any appreciation of the extent to which it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist's Crash
Whilst motoring towards Dungog on Monday afternoon, Gordon Hilary Smith, aged 21, of 8 Dawaon-street, Cook's Hill, Newcastle, sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Motorisation"
The term "motorisation" can be used to cover all the steps in substituting mechanical transport for horse-drawn vehicles. One good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Army on Wheels Motors Replace the Horse
"Mechanisation" of the army has become a familiar phrase, but how many Australians have any appreciation of the extent to which it has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S.M.’s COMMENT “If You Were Killed ” Negligent Motorist Newcastle
“It would not matter much if you were killed, but you might have killed someone else,” said Mr. Solling, S.M., 10 Joseph Hawton Heath, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cars Manufacture la Australia (“Mercury” Service) CHICAGO. Feb. 1
Mr. W. J. Smith, a director of Australian Consolidated Industries, declined to discuss the decision of the Commonwealth Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fire Danger To Motorists
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Type High Speed Motor Boat Thames Firefloats
A new type of high speed motor or boat, which does just over twenty knots, has been added to the fleet of Thames firefloats for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Altered
Commencing on Monday nest until farther notice, the 7.1 aim. daily passenger tram from West Maitland to Newcastle will depart at 6.5s a.m. in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Petrol Inspectors for Aeroplane Engines German System
The cabled report from London that one of the latest German bombers, a Helnkcl 111., forced down in Scotland, was found to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tarred Road Between-Orange and Wellington
Latest reports received by the K.A.M.A touring department Indicate that the far surfacing of Mitchelf Highway has been almost completed…
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