Railway Station Incident Three Men Fined
A fracas on the Wollongong railway platform on Sunday afternoon resulted in the appearance of three men before Mr. Balmain, S.M., in the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
413 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 8 of 21
Motor Cycling
The members of the Wollongong M.C.C. practically completed the preparations on the hill at Mount Nebo on Sunday last, where the 1939 Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Port Kembla Railway Line Need for Duplication
At the meeting of the Illawarra Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night, a discussion took place in regard to the need for duplicating the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thirroul Railway Institute Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Thirroul Railway Institute was held on Saturday night. The secretary's annual report…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bulli Court Friday. (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.m.) Trespassing on Railway
On charges of trespassing on the railway lines at Bellambi and Bulli, the following were each fined 5/- with 10/- costs: William Sewell, Reg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Charged
George Henry Ball, charged with riding a motor cycle in a dangerous manner at Austinmer on Feb. 12th, pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Men Fined. Railway Porters Assaulted
Arising out of incidents at the Wollongong Railway Station on Sunday afternoon, fines totalling £35/ 10/- were imposed on three men at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Prosercutions
James Stuart was fined 5/- with 13/- costs on a charge of trespassing on the railway premises. Mr. Case for the Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycling Wollongong M.c.c
Members of Wollongong M.C.C. practically completed the preparations on the hill at Mount Nebo on Sunday last where the 1939 Hill Climb…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Milk Train
A milk train is to run daily from Nowra, leaving Bomaderry at 11.42 a.m. and arriving in Sydney at 4.42 p.m. This decision was the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety. Skids Cause Accidents. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
Road accident reports from country centres for last month indicate that a high proportion was due to skidding and in the coming month many more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety. Skids Cause Accidents
Road accident reports from country centres for last month indicate that a high proportion was due to skidding and in the coming months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycles Stolen From Melbourne Recovered in Wollongong
At the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, before Mr. Balmain, S.M., Keith Perry (24) was charged with having a motor cycle in his possession,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motors & Motoring
Every motor driver knows that to keep from hitting the motor vehicle, ahead should it slow down, he must have time to operate his brakes. That…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wollongong Court Thursday (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.m.) Motor Cyclist Fined
Gordon H. Spence, charged with riding an unregistered motor cycle was fined 10/- with 8/- costs. Spence explained he was just trying…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Stole Motor Cycles in Melbourne
Evidence that they had stolen two motor cycles in Melbourne on Friday, April 28th, and that they were arrested in Wollongong on the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Crooked River Road
A further hatch of relief workers, comprising forty married men, will commence work on the Crookwell River road a, Gerringong, next week. A crushing…
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At the last Council meeting, a letter was received from Quarries Ltd., notifying that the contractors, Messrs. Cleary Bros., considered that the…
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On Monday night, at the meeting of the Gerringong Council, Mr. Gowans, Council's Engineer, said that expenditure to date on the relief works was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Camp at Crooked River. Mooted by Government. Discussion at Gerringong Council Meeting
Mr. Gowans, Gerringong Council's Consulting Engineer, at the meeting on Monday night, reported on the proposal to erect a first-class motor camp on the…
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