Motor Notes
The N.R.M.A., concerned at the growing number of non-collision road accidents and collisions with fixed objects, considers that special action…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
1,185 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 60
Motor Cars and Population
The largest number of cars in any one country, is the United States' huge total of 29,705,220, which is one car to every four people. New Zealanders…
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On account of the number of accidents which occurred during the Christmas season in New York (263 deaths), the municipal authorities placarded the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Essendon Aerodrome Melbourne
A fire at Essendon aerodrome early this morning destroyed seven planes belonging to Ansett Airways. The damage is estimated at £50,000, most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£50,000 Fire Seven Aeroplanes Destroyed at Essenden Aerodrome Sydney
Melbourne: A fire at Essenden airdrome early this morning destroyed seven planes belonging to Ansett Airways. The damage is estimated at…
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Accidents continue to happen in country towns and on main roads and their severity reveals that the primary causes in most of them are recklessness…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taree Police Court Monday, 27th FEBRUARY Before Mr. R. Solling; P.M. Motor Registration
Colin M. Northam pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to register the transfer of a motor vehicle. Mr. L. D. O. Martin pleaded guilty on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Rain Inland. Disturbance Spreading. Drought Broken. Railway Washaways
During, the week-end a tropical rainstorm of great intensity moved from Central Australia into western New South Wales, causing torrential…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Losses. £31,164,167 in 14 Years
The New South Wales Government Railways have lost £31,164,167 on their operations for the 14 years to June 30 last. This is disclosed in…
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On the main road from Newcastle to Port Stephens the deviation between Salt Ash and Anna Bay has been opened to traffic, reports the…
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The Shire President, Mr. P. H. Deards, recently wrote to Right Hon. Sir Earle Page, and the Federal member for the district, Mr. Thompson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety. the Meaning of Courtesy
The Minister for Transport, Colonel Bruxner, has issued a special appeal to residents of the State to co-operate in what he calls the "New Deal for…
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On Wednesday last Constables Grover and Pugh, who for some years have been attached to the Traffic Branch of the Police Department,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Wireless Patrol for Macleay. Supervision of Road Traffic
The Hon. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., Secretary for Mines and Minister for Forests, has received the following communication from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Belgium's Bid for Tourists
Reduced cost of petrol, 40 per cent. off visa charges and half-price entrance to State museums are amongst the attractions offered to tourists in…
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On the main road from Newcastle to Port Stephens the deviation between Salt Ash and Anna Bay has been opened to traffic, reports the N.R.M.A. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Construction in Russia
Construction of roads for fast motor traffic is now being pushed forward in Russia. One of the first to be constructed is that from Moscow to Minsk…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Road Safety. Vital Need of Care
Accidents continue to happen in country towns and on main roads and their severity reveals that the primary causes in most of them are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Safety Film. Statewide Release. (Issued by the Road Safely Council of New South Wales.)
The Road Safety Council of New South Wales recently produced a film for general exhibition entitled "Safety Viral." When it was released in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists Who Can't Tell Red From Green
It had to come. Traffic signals, with their red, amber and green lights, are an excellent invention—but what good are they to a motorist, or pedestrian,…
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