Road Accident Causes. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The question has often ben asked. What is the most serous cause of the deaths [?] road accidents? Actually there are more than 200 causes of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
891 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 15 of 45
Wingham-taree Road To the Editor
Sir,—On Saturday week, 6th April, 1940, about 11 a.m., I was returning to Taree, after having driven some passengers to the settlement near the three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham-Taree Road. To the Editor, "M. R. Times."
Sir.—On Saturday last, 6th April, 1940, about 11 a.m., I was returning to Taree, after having driven some passengers to the settlement near the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Tramcar Story
There are pitfalls for the man who tries to be discriminating in a tram car. This was proved in the case of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trespass on Railway Wednesday, 10th APRIL Before Messrs. F. R. Wood and A. T. Saxby, J's.P
Leo James Foster, Thomas Hamnett and John Richard Vincent each pleaded guilty to a charge of wilfully trespassing on railway property at Taree on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gloucester-Bullahdelah Road. Line Agreed Upon
On Tuesday and Wednesday 01 last week Mr. L. W. Turner, Gloucester Shire Engineer, Mr. Stone, Stroud Engineer, and Mr. Close, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Was It A Trap ? Hat On The Road. Men In Ambush
"Crookwell Gazette" remarks: Mr. E. P. Woodward had an experience when returning from Sydney one night recently which has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. More Taxi-cabs for Paris
More taxi-cab ranks will soon be available in Paris. About 400 additional ranks will be established for one to four cabs, and they will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor World. News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. First French Motor Road
The Route de l'Ouest, the first French motor road, now in course of construction, will soon be open to traffic. A party of journalists from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Manning Bridge. Probable Opening Date, May 18
In conversation with Mr. Jim Bramble, foreman in charge of the construction of the bridge across the Manning, we learn that the date fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence the Nabiac Road (To the Editor)
Sir, Taree ambulance met with an accident on its way to Taree on Saturday afternoon last. It was proceeding to Taree from Mr. A. Eason's…
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Peter Wilson and Raymond Cook were charged with wilfully trespassing on railway property at Taree on 13th April. Both accused pleaded guilty…
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In conversation with Mr. Jim Bramble, foreman in charge of the construction of the bridge across the Manning, we learn that the date fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yarramundi-springwood Road
According to the latest advice received by he N.R.M.A. touring department regarding the construction of a new road from Yarramundi, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burragorang Valley Road
For a pleasant day's outing few places offer more interesting scenery than Burragorang Valley, which is 58 miles from the city by way of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scenic Road Deteriorating
No doubt, as a result of the continued dry weather and heavy vehicle traffic, the recently opened scenic drive from Lady Carrington Drive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inquest. Recent Motor Collision. The Late Mrs. Hannah Yarnold
The Coroner (Mr. H. W. Flett, on Monday, April 15, 1940, at Wingham Court House, conducted an inquest into the death of Mrs. Hannah Yarnold,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Wavy Glass Causes Car Sickness
A Chicago doctor claims that if every car were fitted with safety glass there would be an end of car sickness. He says that some plain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motorists' Corner Official R.a.c.a. Notes. Achievement
Thanks in a very large measure to the splendid support accorded to the Royal Automobile Club of Australia, and the Road Safety Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harrington Road
Like a ribbon satin finished, But it's tied in bows and knots. It has waves and dips aplenty, Dangerous holes in acre lots…
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