Motor Vehicles Third Party Insurance
The Minister for Transport, Mr. O'Sullivan, has announced that a proclamation was gazetted on 24th December, 1942, fixing February 1,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1943
123 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 7
Road Work At Jamberoo
At the Jamberoo Council meeting on Thursday, there were the usual minor items of road work brought forward for attention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Occupy Wrong Seat On Railway Train Case of Interest to Railway Travellers
When a traveller secures a seat in a railway carriage it is his by right until he completes his journey, if he leaves something to mark he has not…
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Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., recently on behalf of the Wollongong Traders' Assn., made a request for a train to depart Moss Vale at 8.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongong Court MONDAY Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.M. Railway Prosecutions
On charges of travelling by train and not paying their fare, the following were fined:—Ken Bartlett 15/- with 13/- costs…
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At the Shellharbour Council meeting on Wednesday, Ald. Burns caustically commented on a portion of the Marshall Mount road, about a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The U-boat That Surrendered to a British Aeroplane
Just the outimes of a submarine, and an unimpressive looking ship standing by, and yet., this picture recalls one of the most thrilling maritime episodes of the present war, and certainly one unparalleled in naval history. The submarine is the German U-Boat that surrendered in the Atlan tic to a Lockheed Hudson of the British Coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Altered Train Services On Illawarra Line
Commencing next Monday, February 1, the times of several through and local trains on the Illawarra line and the Wollongong-Port Kembla and…
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The chief engineer of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. Fielder) expressed disappointment that Australian inventors have not yet followed up Canadian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazi Ammunition Train Wrecked by R.a.f. Fighters
During offensive sweeps over Northern France, Hurricane fighters of the British Royal Air Force set on fire an ammunition train at point blank range and derailed it, despite the barrage put up by blank range and derailed it, despite the barrage put up by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →REGISTRATION Of Motor Vehicles
The N.R.M.A. advises motorists who contemplate registering their cars ,quarterly instead of yearly, to investigate the position from all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our New Serial "Death Goes By 'Bus." Chapter I Mr. Sharpe Misses His Train
Caleb Wainwright was shot dead on a motor bus travelling between Colborough and Netherton. If Morrison Sharpe had been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No Railway Ticket Two Men Fined
For travelling in a train without paying his fare, Keith Purcell was lined £2 and 13/ costs, at the Wollongong Police Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Expensive Short Cut Trespassing On Railway
At the Wollongong Police Court on Monday, for trespassing on railway property, by taking a short cut, at North Wollongong, Alan M. D. Blow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quarterly Motor Registrations
The N.R.M.A. advises motorists who contemplate registering their cars quarterly instead of yearly to investgate the position…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wollongong Court MONDAY Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.M. Railway Prosecutions
Charged with not paying their fare, Edward James Goulding was fined £1 with 13/- costs, and Keith Purcell £2 with 13/- costs…
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The Jamberoo Council at their meeting on Thursday had before them a letter from Mr. George Harris in which he asked for payment of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Masked Motor Lamps Defendants Fined
At the Wollongong Police Court yesterday, Leslie de la Torre was fined £1 and 8/ costs for not having the headlights of his motor car properly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motors & Motoring
Additional details are to hand from U.S.A. of the extensive road tests organised by one of the leading Oil Companies of that country with a view…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Private Motoring Restrictions
A suggestion in the press that private motoring may eventually be eliminated unless the rubber, situation improves was attacked by the general…
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