Motor Cycling Wollongong Club
The road hill climb held at Mount Nebo on Sunday last was another successful event to the club's credit, and was well attended by spectators and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
413 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 4 of 21
Motoring Amazing Demonstration of Engine Simplicity
Great interest was displayed by a large number of people who attended the showrooms of Ronald Mackellar Pty. Ltd., your Ford dealer, where…
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Gilbert Ramsay, a weighman of Pass-road, Bulli, was admitted to the Bulli Hospital on Tuesday night with a compound practure of the right leg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Important Auction Sale 8 Railway Commissioner's Cottages at Thirroul
The Commissioner for Railways has decided to dispose of eight comfortable cottage residences and allotments at "The Waves," "The Lookout"…
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Charged with being the owner of a vehicle which made an excessive noise, George H. Ball, was fined £1 with 8/- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Auction Sale of 6 Railway Commissioner's Cottages at Thirroul
The Commissioner for Railways has decided to dispose of eight comfortable cottage residences and allotments at "The Waves" "The…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Road Safety. Vital Need for Care. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
Accidents continue to happen in country towns and on main roads and their severity reveals that the primary causes in most of them are reckness…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Safety Film. Statewide Release. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
The Road Safety Council of New South Wales recently produced a film for general exhibition entitled "Safety First". When It was released in…
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William Murphy (52), of Bay street, Marrickville, was killed when, by some means he fell from a passenger train between Coledale and…
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Walter Brooks and Walter Drains-field, two youths, pleaded guilty to a charge of endangering the safety of persons travelling on the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Incident on Railway Station
Colin Bissett pleaded not guilty to being found drunk on the Wollongong railway station, and to using indecent language on the platform…
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It is reported from Milan that Signor Mussolini has changed his policy as regards car ownership by the Italian people, and that he intends following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Old Mt. Keira Line Railway Department Ask £500
Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., is in receipt of a communication from the Secretary for Railways, to the following effect: With reference to your…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes Ford Announces New Light Car The "Prefect" 10
The "Prefect" ten horespower, an important member of Ford's growing range of 1939 cars, is now on view at the showrooms of Ronald Mackellar…
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Jack Russell, was fined £1 with 8/- costs and 5/- witness expenses for leaving a railway carriage while the latter was in motion. A railway…
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Francis Brown (18), Leslie Smith (26), Edward Oughted (19) and Harold Sheroul (18) each pleaded guilty to evading payment of train fares…
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As Keith Tubman, Reg Childs, and Laurie Stewart were representing the club in the Hurstville M.C.C.'s 24-hour Reliability Trial last week-end, the…
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As Keith Tubman, Reg Childs, and Laurie Stewart were representing the Club in the Hurstville M.C. Club's 24 Hour Reliability Trial last…
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Horace W. Kirk, the rider of a cycle was fined £1 with 8/- costs for making an undue noise. Sergt. Larkin said Kirk rode his…
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