Fuel Test Melbourne—Sydney Light Motor Cycle
Under official supervision [?] Andersons & Victoria motor [?] list has ridden a small powered motor cycle [?] Melbourne to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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Motor World America’s Call on the Motor Industry Plant for Big Defence Programme
The U.S.A. Government has informed the medical tool industry of that country that is must provide the plant [?] to carrying out U.S.A. [?]test defence programme. An [?] of the value of the new tool that will be [?] required…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sales of New Motors in Australia Figures for April
On a sales per[?] back compared with she same month last year, there was a half [?] Provident in sales of now case…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cutting in Dangerous Motor Practice
A practice which is becoming all too common on our streets and highways is the by motorists after they have just passed another…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →55 M.P.H. On Maitland Road NEWCASTLT
For exceeding the speed limit of 30 miles on Maitland-road, Mayfield, Ronald William Marriot, of Dagworth-street, West Maitland, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Killed Victims of Motor Accidents SYDNEY
In motor accidents last night, Albert McK[?] (60), was killed, and F[?]nk Hughes (56), of Pymble, lost his life…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Flouting Court.” Motorist Fined NEWCASTLE
“You are deliberately flouting he regulations and the court also,” said Mr. So[?], S.M., in the Summons Court to-day, to Dudley Ernest Gr[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Injured. Motor Cycle and Bicycle Collide NEWCASTLE
When a motor cycle and a bicycle collided on the Lake-road, Wallsend, on Saturday night, two men and a woman were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Charges. Trespassed on Railway
Geoffrey Houseman (2[?] pleaded guilty before Messrs. E. M. De[?]enham and W. F. Spragg, J’s.P., at the West Maitland Court to-day, to two charges…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bullahdelah-taree Road
We are informed that there are about 300 men employed on the road between Bullahdelah and Nabiac. No. 1 camp is about two miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accidents That Affect Soldiers. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S. Wales)
Appeal is made to all road users to exercise courtesy during this month. In other words the Road Safety Council asks…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"The Musmellbrook Chronicle" TUESDAY, 11th JUNE, 1940. Our Great Railway System. Biggest Undertaking in Southern Hemisphere. District Superintendent's Talk To Railway Men
"The New South Wales Railway Department is the biggest business undertaking in the Southern Hemisphere," Mr. Sicard, District…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Men's Tribute. Mr. W. Blanden Farewelled
Members of the railway staff met at the Railway Refreshment Room on Friday night last to farewell Mr. W. Blanden, on the eve of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Policy of the Railways
Among the many activities of the State's greatest public utility—the Railways—is the "safety first" movement, which plays its part in making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Licence Motor Cycle Accident
While riding a motor cycle in High-street, West Maitia, on April 18, Lance Martin Bennis, of Ann-street, East Maitland, was involved in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Believed to Have Eloped on Motor Cycle
Police are seeking a girl of 15 and a youth of 17 who, they believe, eloped on a motor cycle. They are Zelda Burling and Darcy Hennessy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vital Factors Obligations of Winter Driving Safety Appeal (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Country breaches of the Head Safety Council hare recently been giving attention to the practical side of road safety, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mice at Railway Yards. Fodder From Mice-infested Districts
Fodder for stock which is still coming into the district in large quantities owing to the continued dry-conditions, has been found to be infested with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Motorists' Corner Official R.a.c.a. Notes New Fuels
The experiences of readers who have been good enough to pass on their impressions of the new petrol grades confirms my recent statement…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petrol and Oil From Coal Scheme Supported by Associated Motor Transport Sydney
The Associated Motor Transport of New South Wales has forwarded a letter to the Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) in support of the scheme…
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