Reich Motoring Ban
The German Ministry of Communications of the Reich 1st issued a decree that prison sentences or hard labore are henceforth the penalty in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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Motor World Expansion of Motor Industry in Australia
The announcement by the Commonwealth States that Australia’s population has [?] the reached the seven million mark and that the growth of the nation’s population from 6,000,000 to 7,000,000 has taken 15 years provided an intre[?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →300 PARTS Rubber Modem Motor Car
The use of rubber in the modern automobile is still on the increase, and the number of robber parte in the latest model cars is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road of Access Stroud Shire Meeting DUNGOG
Daring Stroud Shire Council meeting several references were made in letters from ratepayers in appreciation of works in the shire, largely…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water Supply Duplication of Service Main Scenic Road Dungog
Preliminary work has [?] wins the laying of a [?] or service taste is supply New[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Wandered After Motor Smash SYDNEY, Monday
Cliford Barnes, 27, of Commonwealth-street, Sydney, who was injured in a motor accident at Clifton on Saturday night, wandered through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Case Refused to Give Information CESSNOCK
William Henry Broadley, 20 of Miller street, Cessnock, pleaded quality at Cessnock Court to-day to a charge of failing to give information…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LARGS Enjoyable Motor Tour 400 Miles Trip
After a very enjoyable motor tour Mr. and Mrs. J. Walter of [?] large accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. S. Ander[?] of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Truck in Flames Saved Brother's Life
The fact that he was not travelling alone saved Victor Maslin, aged 32, a carrier, of Anna Bay, from being burned to death on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World's Longest Motor Car Road Race
The world's longest motor car road race is staged annually in the Angentine. It is usually decided over a very strenuous…
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The first 9 miles of the 36" pipeline now in existence was constructed of wood staves. The staves could be carried along the formation…
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It was decided to invite the property owners concerned to interview the Committee at its next meeting with regard to carrying out some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Bridge and Mixed Bowls Tournament
A war bridge and mixed bowls tournament will be held at Lorn Park bowling green on Wednesday night next, March 13. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ratepayers' Self-help Road Plant Now Available
During Stroud Shire Council meeting on Friday several references were made in letters from ratepayers in appreciation of works in the Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collided with Motor-cycle
John Drain, 67, of Moore-street, Cessnock, received injuries to the head when he collided with a motor-cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Sealed-beam Motor Headlamps
It is reported from New York that effects not expected are being noticed as the use of new sealed-beam motor headlamps…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Growth of Motor Transport in Australia
The announcement by the Commonwealth Statist that Australia's population has reached the seven million mark…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motorist's Escape
Taking delivery of a car just overhauled in Newcastle and returning to Dungog on Friday, Mr. Bill Copas was within three miles of Dungog,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →RESTRICTIONS Victorian Railway Lines Conseving Coal Melbourne
In order to conserve coal stocks a drastic [?]ment of country and suburban railway services will be enforced to Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Council to Prosecute Pedestrians on Roads
People who walk on the roads in Kearsley Shire where footpaths are available are to be prosecuted. Where there are no footpaths pedestrians…
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