Railway Prosecutions
Mrs. Mary Skein and her daughter Mrs. Thelma Duncan were each charged with attempting to evade rail fare. The former was fined £2…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Motorists Fined
Colin J. Prior (Berry) charged with crossing the centre line on a curve was fined 30/- with 8/- costs. Constable Holland stated on Feb…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Railway Excursions for Easter
Elsewhere in this issue the Department of Railways announces the excursion arrangements made for the convenience of country people who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclists Killed. Big Increase in Numbers. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of N.S.W.)
An outstanding feature of the road accidents in this State during 1938, according to statistics just released, is in the increased number of pedal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursions for Easter
Elsewhere in this issue the Department of Railways announces the excursion arrangements made for the convenience of country people who wish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety
GIVEN fine-weather for Easter there will be a steady stream of traffic over the principal roads of the State. The drivers of the many hundreds of cars will be men and women, boys and girls; some will be cautious, some reckless, and some will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Indictment Wollongong-Pt. Kembla Road
It seems that Wollongong and Central Illawarra Councils must bear equal honours for one of the finest examples in N.S.W. to-day of inertia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycles Hit Posts
Two identical accidents occurred simultaneously within a 150 yards of each other on Monday morning, at Bellambi, William Robinson, of Evans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes The Mercury Arrives Australia's Newest Car Creates Sensation
Australia's newest car, the Mercury, now showing at the local Mercury and Ford Dealers' showrooms, is attracting tremendous numbers of visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Competing with Railways
Tom Simpson, taxi proprietor, pleaded guilty to operating in competition to the railways. Mr. Maxwell, for the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motorists!
Have you visited the Fiat exhibition at the Show? If not, and you are thinking of buying a car, wait until the new Fiats arrive at the H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Noisy Motor Cycle
Alexander Ferguson was charged with riding a motor cycle which caus [?]d undue noise. He was fined £1 with 8/- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Youth Sentenced Serious Charges. "Kink" for Riding Motor Cycles and Driving Cars
Two sentences, each of 12 months were imposed on a Sydney youth, Keira Clifford Stanley Tango 19) at Wollongong Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Parents Killed. Cost of Road Accidents
Last Easter a man, his wife and two young children were motoring along one of the State Highways to bring home for the holidays a daughter who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Work. at Jamberoo
The following matters in connection with various roads came before the Jamberoo Council at the meeting on Thursday morning:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Accident
The Rev. W. E. Godson, Church of England Catechist at Gerringong, was injured yesterday afternoon when the sulky he was driving was in collision…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fell From Train
The death of William Murphy, of Marrickville was the subject of an inquiry by the district coroner, Mr. W. G. Payne at Scarborough…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road to Tongarra Mines
There was a letter from Mr. E. Upton, asking Council to receive a deputation of carriers, mine owners, miners and business men, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Road Bulli Pass—mount Keira
A road is to be constructed along the crest of the Mountain range con meeting Mt. Keira and the top of Bulli Pass…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Road to Macquarie Pass Reconditioning Commenced
A tender has been accepted for the work of reconstructing the Albion Park-Macquarie Pass Road. Preliminary work has already…
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