Bridge Builders of Britain's Army
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 1
Royal Engineers of the British Army are seen rowing into position a section of a pontoon bridge. Replacing blown up bridges and building new ones is their special task, and they do it with amazing speed and efficiency. (Commonwealth Department of Information Photo.)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. "Community Driving."
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 June 1941 · page 4
While there has been a move among some motorists to club together in the use of their cars for such purposes as driving to sporting events,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Act Breach
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4
At Forbes Police court yesterday Ellison F. Girdham pleaded guilty to falling to have transferred to him within seven days the registration for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Right Thigh Broken Accident to Mr. Thos. Cannon Tichborne Motor Smash
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 4
Mr. Thomas Cannon, of "Sliver Row," Tichborne, suffered a fracture of the right thigh when the lorry he was driving crashed into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motorists' Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes by "Carbon" REPRIEVE!
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 8
I was recently "booked" for "Jaywalking," but the episode has ended happily, and I am now free from the shadow of gaol. Fortunately, the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Third Party Risk G.I.O. to Insure Motor Vehicles
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 3
The Premier (Mr. W. J. McKell) states that the Government is considering establishing a third party insurance scheme for motor cars and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Are Road Smashes Accidents?
Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 3
Casualty lists for the first tour months of this year show that people are still being killed on the roads of the State at the rate of 31 a month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maher Cup Special Train Wednesday's Match
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 1
West Wyalong officials are confident that their team can lift the Maher Cup from Temora on Wednesday next. Although the team has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a Storage of Petrol. N.r.m.a. Suggestion
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 4
That the Government should take advantage of the considerable petrol storage space now available at country garages throughout the State is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"A Clean Engine" For Winter Motoring
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 June 1941 · page 5
There are three fundamental factors well worth bearing in mind for efficient engine lubrication and wear protection, state the Shell Company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boys Train for Royal Air Force
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 1
The Air Training Corps of Britain prepares boys of 16-18 for entry into the Royal Air Force. Thousands of enthusiastic boys are now in training and this picture shows Air Commodore J. Chamier, D.S.O., Commandant of the Corps, watching a cadet at studies in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge Aeroplane Production American Speed-up 50,000 in 1942
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 2
Official circles in America received with quiet enjoyment recent dispatches from Wichita, Kansas, forecasting American airplant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Road
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 3
Mr. and Mrs. S. Thompson are at present holidaying in the city. Mr. C. Diprose, of Rocklyn," who has been having a holiday touring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Train to Educate Country People
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 June 1941 · page 2
A suggestion that the Commonwealth Government should equip a war train to educate the country people in the Commonwealth war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Waste of Petrol In Army's 20,000 Motor Vehicles Mr. Spender's Claims
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3
Purchase of about 20,090 motor vehicles has been authorised by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) in recent months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Fined £15 £78 Damage to Road by Waggon
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 4
At Forbes Police Court George Morrison was fined £15 with 8/- court costs and £5/5/- professional costs, for damaging part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rail Chief's Northern Inspection Public Appreciation of Railway Staff
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 4
Also in Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder
In [?]we[?] on [?] return from an [?]spection of the Main Northern line extending from Hornsby to the Queensland Border at Wallangarra,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Linking Railway Lines Temora With Leeton New Triangle Near Griffith
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 4
By the construction of what is described as a triangle, but looking perhaps more like a graceful curve, the Temora railway line is being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowra Road. Gift Evening
The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 2
A very happy evening was spent on Wednesday, 11th June, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Hope, when friends of Miss Ethel Jackson…
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