Motorists Corner I Learn To Drive New Gadget (Official R.A.C.A. Notes by “Carbon.”
When you have held clean licences In six different countries over e period of twenty years, you are apt to hang around…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,832 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 92
Motor Racing Long Distance Events
The only country in which long distance motor car road racing is still being indulged is Argentina. A feature of the events promoted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japanese Admiral Killed in Aeroplane Crash (A.a.p. Service) LONDON, Feb. 8
Admiral Mineo Osuml, a member of the Japanese Supreme War Council and a former Minister for the Navy, who was killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Killed Sydney Road Smashes Seven Injured Sydney
Road smashes yesterday claimed the lives of a militiaman, and a girl and seven men were injured. A motor cyclist was killed at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Work in South Wales Deputy-Premier Replies To Criticism
Although allowed 90 days to complete 90 miles of a strategic road in Central Australia, die N.S.W. Department of Main Roads finished the job in 60 days. This was revealed fey the Deputy Premier and Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jap. Attach on Burma Road (A.A.P. Service) New York. Feb. 9
It is reported by the New York “Times” Shanghai correspondent that Japanese bombers effectively…
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When a motor cycle on which she was riding pillion collided with a car at Rouse Hill, near Parramatta, Molly Johnson, 2D, of Enfield, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Largest Railway Signalling Installation New Box Controls 800 Routes
The largest railway signalling installation of its kind in the world is now being completed to cover the six mile' network of railway track at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Cut in Motor Chassis Imports
The Minister for Customs (Mr Harrison) has announced large reductions in the numbers of motor-car and truck chassis imported from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leg Pinned Against Gate Peculiar Accident to Motorist
A traveller in the Wybong district when a strong wind blew his car some distance pinning his leg against a gate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Connections at Hamilton Railway Department's Reply to Mr. Baddeley
Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., has received from the Acting Secretary for Railways a communication which reads:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Regular Soldiers Train Home Guard
Under the critical and expert eye of a regular soldier, members of Britain's Home Guard practise with a machine gun. Britain's Home Guard, nearly two million strong and every man a volunteer, is composed of last-war soldiers, youths too young for overseas service in this war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Admiral Killed in Aeroplane Crash London, Feb. 8
Admiral Mineo Osumi, a member of the Japanese Supreme War Council and a former Minister for the Navy, who was killed in an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Girl Killed in Road Smash Three Injured SYDNEY
When a motor lorry overturned in Carring-ton-street, Carramar, yesterday afternoon, one girl was killed and three injured. The driver was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Shire Council Waiving of Interest on Overdue Rates. Main Roads' Programme Cut.—Welcome to Cr. H. H. Smith
The monthly meeting of the Muswellbrook Shire Council was held yesterday, when there were present:—Crs. Jas. Lonergan (in the chair), R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Drive In Libya Continues Motorized Units Push On Hundreds Of Prisoners Captured(AUSTRALIAN Associated Press)london, Feb. 10
In a lightning drive of 175 miles from Benghazi, British motorised units have occupied El Abgelia, which is the southernmost point of the Gulf of Sidra. It has fewer than 1000 inhabitants, but contains the…
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The President (Cr. P. McLean) and councillors of Tarro Shire made an inspection of Lake Macguarie Shire Council’s road plant to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Morpeth Train Driver’s Responsibility
“'Are you aware that there is only one man on the engine and that he has to stoke, look after the engine and look to the traffic?”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MUSWELLBROOK The Shire Council Main Roads Muswellbrook
At the monthly meeting of the Shire Council, Intimation was resolved from the Main Roads Board that it had been found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girls in Road Smash One Dead and Three Injured
One girl was killed and three others were injured1 when a lorry overturned in Carrington Street, Carramar, on Monday afternoon. The…
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