Road Safety. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The number of accidents attributable to carelessness and inattention during the 12 months ended 30th June 1938, was 1,819 in which 115 persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1939
566 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 12 of 29
Cyclist Hurt On Parkes Road
Cycling to Forbes about lunch-time on Sunday. Mr. Syd. Ramsay, of Daroobalgie, fell heavily from his machine at a point about four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →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 many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Third Party Insurance
Third party insurance was adopted recently by the Jersey, (Channel Islands). The most important clause was that the contract would be a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor News Parking
It is a common occurrence to find vehicles parked in positions that do not comply, with the requirements of the traffic regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marsden Bridge Dangerous To Sheep
The "Advocate"has received complaints from sheep-owners, agents and drovers in regard to the condition of the Mursden Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ELECTRICITY On Way to Eugowra New Creek Bridge EUGOWRA, Wed
It is understood that tenders have been accepted by the Boree Shire Council for a low level bridge over the Mandagery Creek, near the saleyards,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deputations to Council Road Works Wanted Engineer to Investigate Complaints
At the monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council, Messrs J. Coelli and J. E. Koop, representing the Blow Clear Progress Association, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Kick in the Pants" Greneell Train Service
Speaking heatedly on the revised train services the President of the Grenfeli Chamber of Commerce (Mr. A.F. Witcombe)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Collides with Train At Temora Level Crossing
Shortly after one o'clock on Wednesday afternoon a motor car collided with a motor train at the Britannia Street level crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Repairing London's Streets
There are 1,830,000 square yards of road surface to be repaired in London during the next six months, says the British Ministry of Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Cargelligo to Hillston Now A Main Road Proposed Main Road to Booligal
The Main Roads Board have at last declared the road between H[?]lston and Lake Cargeligo a main Road. This information was conveyed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Toll 1483 Deaths in One Year
Of 1483 fatal accidents in the Commonwealth from July 1, 1937, to June 30, 1938, 600 occurred in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Service. Present Time-table. To Remain
In a letter to Mr. A. F. Witcombe (President Grenfell Chamber of Commerce) the Secretary for Railways stated that as explained in a previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Manufacture. Industry Must be Established. Commonwealth Government's Decision
Considerations of defence preparedness, industrial expansion, conversation of overseas funds, immigration, employment and utilisation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge and Tennis Party For Hospital Ball Fund
Mrs. W. M. King gave a Bridge and tennis party at her home, "Villa des Roses," West Wyalong, on Friday afternoon last, in aid of the Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Toll 1483 Deaths in One Year
Of 1483 fatal accidents in the Commonwealth from July 1, 1937, to June 30, 1938, 600 occurred in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Tragedy. Boy Falls Under Motor Lorry
Shocking injuries, from which he died within a few minutes, were received by Patrick Whatmore, eight years old sou of Mr. and Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Against White Gloves
After nine discussions by the Paris Municipal Council the question of white gloves for Paris traffic policemen has been finally decided…
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