Surfacing the Crooked River Road. Mayor's Suggestion
Considerable debate took place at the meeting of the Gerringong Council or Monday morning as to what procedure was to be adopted for the surfacing of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
413 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 13 of 21
Road, Albion Park to Macquarie Pass
The Minister for Transport imormed Mr. Davies, M.L.A., in Parliament, in regard to work on Albion Park to Macquarie Pass-road:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring World
The rate at which Australians are taking out motor driving and riding licenses provides food for thought, besides indicating that more and more…
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THE toll of the road in Australia, provides striking evidence of the necessity for taking all possible means to reduce road accidents. Much has been done in this direction, and much remains to be done—but at the same time need for calm reflection on the…
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Edith Cranston pleaded not guilty to travelling on the railways without paying her fare. Mr. Case, for the Railways, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Parliament Port Kembla Railway
Mr. W. DAVIES: Is it a fact that the railway line between Wollongong and Port Kembla is a single track and is responsible for a great…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Whose Fault Was It? How Accidents Are Caused and How They Can Be Avoided. (Issued by Road Safety Council, N.S.W.)
It is not only in major accidents involving litigation that disputes as to responsibility can arise. Take this case, which occured recently. On a wide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety (Issued by Road Safety Council, N.S.W.)
In rural districts there are no foot paths along the highways and the pedestrians must walk on the road to go from one place to another. He is…
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In rural districts, there are no footpaths along the highways and the pedestrian must walk on the road to go from one place to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Scouts Bridge Evening
On Saturday night last a bridge and card evening was held at Comral House, Port Kembla, in aid of the funds, of the South Coast District Boy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Struck by Loco On Five Islands-road
On Saturday afternoon Thomas Miller (40), of Spoonerville, received serious head injuries and abrasions to the face and body when he was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thirroul Assn. a Grade Final at Cwm Rhondda Hillside Qualifies to Play Railway I
The final of the Winter Mixed Competition will eventuate on Cwm Rhondda court, this Saturday afternoon. Railway I team completed both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost His Temper. Bad Manners Accident. (Issued by Road Safety Council, N.S.W.)
They waited in hospital, nervous and greatly disturbed in conscience, wishing in vain that they could undo all that had occurred within one short hour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Odd Liquid Nu-Metal Reconditions Motors
An old miner happened to camp one night on a strange ledge of material which attracted his attention because of its odd reaction to his nearby camp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gerringong School Train Public Meeting
Despite the unpleasant. weather conditions on Wednesday night last, there Was a good attendance at the public meeting held in the Memorial Hall,…
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In Parliament, Mr. W. Davies asked the Premier if it was a fact that the Mt. Keira-Bulll Road was to be constructed for defence purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Odd Liquid Nu-metal Reconditions Motors
An old miner happened to camp one night on a strange ledge of material which attracted his attention, because of its odd reaction to his nearby camp…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tennis Thirroul Assn. Hillside Outclassed Railway I Wins Premiership
A brilliant display throughout the final of the A grade mixed Winter competition, by the Railway I team resulted in the downfall of Hilllside…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Men's Sunday Morning Competition Austinmer Defeats Railway J. Corcoran in Fine Form
One of the finest individual efforts in the above competition was handed out last Sunday by Mr. Jack Corcoran playing for Austinmer against…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Cycling Wollongong Club
The members of the Wollongong Motor Cycle Club spent a very enjoyable day at Appin, on Sunday last, where they held a picnic and sports…
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