Rail and Road. Transportation and Employment
The major arms of transport on land in Australia—Road and Rail—are both in their own particular spheres of the utmost…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
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Miscellaneous Transport Bill and Private Motor Cars
Just how far the new Transport Bill will affect the owners of private motor cars was discussed at a meeting of the N.R.M.A. Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Water But Train Pushed On Line Affected
On the way front Stockinbingal to Forbes on Saturday the train was held up by water on the Forbes side of Wirrinya. It was thought at first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Group Shield Team for Condobolin Special Train Going
A strong Forbes team will journey to Condobolin on Sunday, by special train, to uphold the challenge for the Group Shield. Since…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Turned Over On Greasy Road Vigneron's Escape
Wet and greasy roads were the cause of considerable trouble and slight injuries to Mr. L. Bourcler, vigneron, of Sand Hills, when his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Railways Graziers' Resolutions Deputation to Mr. Cleary
Resolutions passed by the recent annual conference of the Graziers' Association were submitted by a deputation from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Train. For Show Time. Forbes to Parkes
A letter from the District Railway Superintendent at Orange, read at the P. and A. meeting on Saturday afternoon, in answer to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Held Up. Traffic by Road. Gunning Gap
Both mail and bakery busses have been temporarily out of action by the condition of the roads, and this fact has provided Gunning Gap folk with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor World News and Motes From the N.R.M.A.
An early restoration of the parks that have been closed to the public during the progress of the city railway construction work is urged by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A.
The N.R.M.A. reports that the South Australian and West Australian Governments have decided to amend the law to enable motorists to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis. Railway V. Catholic Club
Railway and Catholic Club met yesterday in a return match which ended in a victory for the latter team by 29 sets to 13. Following are the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CRIBBAGE. Competition Opened. Railway's Easy Win
On Thursday night last the Parkes Cribbage Association staged the first round of matches in the cribbage competition. Eight teams took the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railwayman Injured
Mr. Thomas Grannall, of March Street, East Orange, has had the top joint of one of the fingers on his left hand amputated. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor and Cycling Notes Making a Success of Driving Instruction
There is just as much art in teaching another person to drive as in the original acquirement of personal proficency, and just as many a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bridge Toll Rights Sold for £11,000
Brisbane, The successful bidder at auction offered £11000 for the right to collect toll on the nenr Loganholme Bridge on the Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Mr. Warton Tramway Union Secretary (By Wire) Sydney
Mr. A. C. Warton, New South Wales Secretary of the Australian Tramways Union, died yesterday from heart failure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Killed Two Injured By Speed Motorist (By Wire) Sudney
A cable [?] Paris states that when a tyre punctured travellng at 90 miles per hour a Bumati Racer in the European Grand Prix crashed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Revenue Decrease for Quarter
The railway revenue for the quarter ended March 31 last amounted to £3,747,914, and the expenditure to £3,122,895…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Use the Gears with Discretion
Even the driver who has become thoroughly familiar with the operation of his car and has gained a good grasp of the general technique of driving,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Humbug Creek Bridge
On Tuesday morning a start was made with the erection of the footbridge across the Humbug Creek. The site of the bridge is at the crossing at…
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