Railway Excursions for Easter
In this issue, the Department of Railways announces the arrangements made for excursionists who will travel for Easter. Each far-out…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
1,185 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 13 of 60
Tourist Motor Companies
A Lismore message stated that the purchase of three tourist motor companies by Mr. G. A. Robinson, Managing Director of the New England…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brennan's Inventions Old Gyro Motor Discovered
Interest recently created in England by the unearthing of a two-wheeled gyro motor car, dumped away back in 1914 into an excavation in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Notes. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. America's Car Production
During 1938 the number of cars produced in the United States and Canada was 2,110,000 the total production of cars and commercial vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motorists Collide
A few miles beyond Hickey's Creek Post Office two cars came into collision on Thursday afternoon, as a result of which both vehicles were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Over a Bridge. Fine for Heavy Load
Charged with driving a vehicle exceeding the maximum load over a bridge, Alf. Arenas was at last sitting of Wauchope Police Court fined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Weeks Late. Arrival at Alice Springs. Food Shortage Ends
Thirty-four days late, the first train for six weeks arrived at Alice Springs at 6.40 p.m. on Friday. Further trains carrying food…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions for Easter
In this issue, the Department of Railway announces the arrangements made for excursionists who will travel for Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death of Motor Pioneer
One of the greatest of all motoring pioneers, M. Georges Bouton, passed away recently in his 92nd year. Bouton must be classed with Carl Benz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. America's Car Production
During 1938 the number of cars produced in the United States and Canada was 2,110,000; the total production of cars and commercial vehicles was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Earle Page. Memories As a Pioneer Motorist
When Sir Earle Page, Commonwealth Minister for Commerce, came bowling along the bitumen-surfaced roads into Brisbane last week (writes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Main Armidale Road Blocked
On Friday last, as a result of recent heavy rains, a huge landslide occurred on the Armidale Road within the Dumaresq Shire, some miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Over a Bridge. Fine for Heavy Load
Charged with driving a vehicle exceeding the maximum load over a bridge, Alf. Arenas was at last, sitting of Wauchope Police Court fined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cloudburst at Bundook Creek. Train Traffic Delayed
A cloudburst early on Friday night at Bundook, 18 miles from Gloucester, flooded the main North Coast railway line and held up traffic to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety. Vital Need for 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 3 →Road Damage. As Result of Rain
As a result of last week's rains reports of damage to roads are coming to hand from most parts of the Shire and the new engineer has been going…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smooth Tyres and Bitumen Roads. Cause of Many Accidents
A surprising number of motor owners continue to run their vehicles on smooth-worn tyres, many no doubt in blissful ignorance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Commissioner's Visit. Any Requests From Wingham?
Mr. W. A. Bruce, Railway Stationmaster at Wingham, writes as follows: "I wish to call attention to the fact that the Commissioner's Tour of…
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