Slow Down for Children (Issued by the Road Safety Council)
Weather conditions already are improving, and soon we may see children by the thousands running across the streets and payements and taking risks…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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New Use England’s Weed Killing Train (From a Special Correspondent) (By Air Mall) LONDON, July 30
England’s one wood-killing train, owned by the Southern Railway, has been converted into a [?]-fighting unit for the duration of the war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motorists Corner R. A. C .A. Notes
The o[?] are a Mttai late this work My cheat prevented me from[?] near t[?] ur [?]…
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An excursion train will be run from Muswellbrook to Sydney at 1.38 p.m. on Thursday next, August 22, fares being at the rate of single fare for the…
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The Engineer reported having inspected the Myall Creek bridge approach, and found that visibility was impaired by willow suckers and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge at Allynbrook
The Department of Main Roads advised in respect of representations by Mr. T. Bogan, of Mt. Rivers, for a now bridge at Allynbrook, that the…
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Mr. H. J. Bate, M.L.A., .speaking at Taniworth on Friday, announced that the New South Wales Main Roads Department is about to begin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meeting of Ratepayers Middle Creek and Coulson's Creek Roads Question
A public meeting of ratepayers of "A" and "B" ridings of the Merriwa Shire was held on Tuesday night in the School of Arts,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cross-country Railway Completion Ueged Wuswellbrook Co-operat[?]s with Gulgong
A letter from the Gulgong Municipal Council was read, at the Muswellbrook Municipal Council meeting on Wednesday night, stating that it was consider…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist in Two Accidents ARMIDALE. Friday
Then his motor cycle collided with, car on Grafton Kempsey road near Cuff's Harbon. Maxwell Evens son of Mr. sad airs. L. Evans, of…
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[?] AND CRICKETS This is [?] that say of as was bare [?] way should [?] by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Conditions Kempsey to South-West Rocks
In a recent report received by N.R.M.A. Touring Department regarding the main road from Kempsey to South West Rocks it is indicated that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Accidents Slight Decrease at Newcastle Fewer Deaths Sydney
During the six months ended June of road accidents in Newcastle dropped from 265 to 253 a decrease of 4.5 per cent . There were only six…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sulphuric Acid Essential To The Motor Industry
Most motors are acquired with the sulphuric said which is [?] in the [?] of their automatic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trials and Joys of the Road Opperman Tells His Story
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Air Train" of 27 GLIDERS Soviet Forces on Show (“Mercury” Service) Moscow, August 18
The Soviet’s annual air show, demonstrating Russia’s "safety from aerial invasion" opened at [?] airport in the presence of Soviet political leaders, diplomatic corps, and 500000 spectators. The features in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the March to Bathurst All of 7th Division on Road, Sydney, Monday!
It is reported from Katoomba that wonderful discipline has prevailed among members of the 7th Division of the A.I.F.., who are now en route to Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse Killed Jumped in Front of Motor Car
A horse, which was stock by car on the road at [?] ton, on Saturday night, died from the injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle and Sidecar Capsize Two Passengers Burned by Acid
Severe burns from spirits of salts were suffered by two passengers when a motor-cycle and side-car capsized at Ultimo. Both are in a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol Rationing Scale Modified Private Motorists Allowed 4000 Miles a Year
Petrol rationing for private motorists has been almost doubled in the amended rationing scheme approved by Cabinet and…
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