Road Accident. at Shellharbour
A serious accident involving a ear and three motor-cycles occurred on the Lake Road, near Mary Street, Shellharbour, about three o'clock on Monday…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
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Toll of the Road
Despite all the warnings to exercise the greatest care and the fact that the new speed limit was in operation, road accidents in this State…
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World's champion stunt motor-cyclist three times world champion horse shoe pitcher and present world's champion trick and fancy pitcher are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Four Men Injured Motor Cycles Collide with Car
On Monday three motor cycles set off from Windang-road, Port Kembla, for Kiama, via the Lake Entrance. When negotiating a bend on a hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycling Wollongong Club
The members of the above club will not hold any event this week-end to show their respect to their club mate Carl Muller, who met with a fatal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Speedway Racing Motor Cycle Dare Devils at Bode's Oval
Under the auspices of the Wollongong Motor Cycle Club a big monster motor cycle rodeo and circus will be held at Bode's Oval, Nth…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Crooked River Bridge
The urgent need for a traffic bridge over Crooked River was brought home in conversation with quite a number of people met outside the district during…
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On Wednesday, at the Shire Office, Port Kembla, a conference took place between representatives of the Illawarra and South Coast 150th…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Jumped From Train Man Fined at Bulli
At Bulli court yesterday, Mr. Hardwick, S.M., fined Boy Swan £2, with 8/- costs, for leaving, a train whilst in motion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →150th Anniversary Celebrations at Wollongong Bridge Opening Likely to Clash with Wollongong Show
A meeting of the Wollongong 150th Anniversary Celebrations Committee was held at the Tourist Office, Wollongong, on Monday night…
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The most complete survey of a nation's automotive statistics ever taken has been recently concluded by the U.S.A. Department of Commerce. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Motorist's Requiem
Here lies the body of Edwin Gay. He died defending his right of way: He was right, dead right, as he drove along…
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Last night, William Saywell, of Wombarra, was riding a motor cycle with Archer Fulton, of Coledale, on the pillion. As they were passing the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Cycling Wollongong Club
An members of the Wollongong M.C.C. are requested to meet at Martin's shop, Keira-street, at 9 a.m., on Sunday next to attend the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Prosecution
Roy Swan was charged with leaving a train at Coledale while in motion and with evading payment of his fare. He pleaded guilty and was…
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An accident occurred shortly before nine o'clock yesterday morning at the Crawley Forest turn-off on the Prince's Highway, when a car and motor-cycle…
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A letter was read from the Port Kembla 150th Anniversary Celebrations Committee, re Venetian Carnival, asking that electrical engineer give…
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The motor cycle rodeo staged by Putt Mossman and his International speedway aces on Sunday afternoon at Bode's oval, attracted an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Bike Thrills Rodeo and Circus
There were plenty of thrills but no spills at the motor cycle rodeo and circus at Bode's Oval, North Wollongong on Sunday last…
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