A.I. & S. Shunter Crushed Between Two Railway Trucks
An A.I. and S. shunter was admitted to Wollongong District Hospital yesterday with abdominal injuries after he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1951
833 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 15 of 42
Slept Railway Station; Fined £5
A 28-years-old labourer told Wollongong Court yesterday he went to sleep at Wollongong Railway Station because he had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Noisy Motor Cycle Brings Fine
A youth who appeared before Mr. J. Fleeman, S.M., in Wollongong Police Court yesterday on a charge of causing undue noise…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →98 Die in Japanese Train Fire
TOKYO, Tuesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—At least 98 persons were burnt to death and another 200 were injured when they were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Impressions Of The Jowett Javelin
Sydney to Bathurst in top gear was the achievement of the Jowett "Javelin" saloon. The salient characteristics of this car are top gear performance and good riding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cyclists' Safety
Israeli car owners, worried by the world's most complicated set of restrictions on travel, are suggesting simplifications…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Restrictions in Israel
The N.R.M.A. does not think any worthwhile contribution to road safety would follow compulsory fitting of speed governors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Limit Rider Wins S.c.b.c. Road Race
Limit rider, Alf Emery, won the South Coast Bicycle Club's 15 mile handicap race held at Figtree last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist "In Hurry To Get To Work"
When apprehended for exceeding the speed limit a motor cyclist offered the police constable an excuse, novel these…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →2 Airmen Killed In Road Smash
DARWIN, Thursday. — Two members of the R.A.A.F. were killed and two injured as a result of a head-on collision…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Works At Jamberoo
At the last meeting of Jamberoo Council the Engineer Mr. S. Smee, reported that the following road works had been carried out:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Hurt In Motor Cycle Accidents
Five persons were injured in three separate motor cycle accidents within the City of Greater Wollongong yesterday. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety Quiz Answers
1. The driver of a vehicle who has the other vehicle on his right must either decrease the speed of his vehicle to such an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Safety Quiz What Would You Do?
A number of questions are [?]isted below and readers are asked to conscientiously answer the questions before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Mechanics' Responsibility
The N.R.M.A., makes an appeal to motor mechanics for the greatest care in attending to the safety equipment of motor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cyclist Was Having Trouble with Lorry Drivers
A motor cyclist, charged at the Wollongong Court on Thursday, told the magistrate he had been "having a lot with lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor trucks must Carry Owner's Name
Following a recent case of a motorist being fined for not having his name painted on his having his name painted on his truck, it is an opportune time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Versatile Motor
A device which makes use of the automobile engine in more ways than merely a means to transport, his recently been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amsterdam Motor Cycle Show
An exhibition devoted exclusively to motor cycles and cycle motors heralded Holland's first post-war exhibition held in Amsterdam recently. The scene of the Show was beautifully staged in a lofty and spacious ferro-concrete buiding with a floral decoration scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring News and Views a Motoring [?]Able The Meeting of Two Reckless Drivers
There was a screeching of brakes and a cloud of dust as the car pulled up near the ancient tree. Under the…
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