Second A.i.f. Motor Cyclists
Motor cyclists parade in the desert preparatory to exercise. (Commonwealth Dept. of Information picture.)…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
891 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 17 of 45
Open Road Is Danger. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
On the evidence of the road accident figures for the first few months, if is likely that 1940 will go down in history as the year in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parents Cause Deaths? (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Parents, more than any others, could have helped in preventing most of these accidents:— Children under seven years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There Is Motor Fuel in the Bush
Surely some more virile and resourceful attitude towards the future of motor transport in Australia should be adopted than mere complaint…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes
In Sweden they are finding it difficult to maintain any real stocks of petrol, with the result that producer-gas is making rapid development…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Motorists' Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes by "Carbon."
Now Use for Cider.—I hear that a Melbourne inventor has invented an apparatus that will enable a car to run— no, not on rain, but on apple juice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Infringement of Motor Vehicle Act
Alister Kennedy, Comboyne, was charged with failing to deliver a motor driver's license to the Commissioner for Road Transport within three days…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Traffic Bridge for Kempsey?
Survey work at present in proximity to Kempsey traffic bridge lends colour to the report that in the very near future the work of replacing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wingham a Great Cattle Centre. Seventy Truck Loads From Wingham Railway Station
Mr. C. I., Chapman, of Wingham, sent away 30 trucks of mixed cattle from Wingham to Forbes, on Tuesday morning of this week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Motorists New Use for Cider
I hear that a Melbourne inventor has invented an apparatus that will enable a car to run--no, not on rain, but on apple juice. Although I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aspirin or Liquor Interesting Evidence Given in Charge Against Motor Driver
Interesting evidence was given at Kempsey Police Court when a motorist charged with having driven a car whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Miscellany
From April 1st, 1930, to March 2nd, 1940, the revenue from motor vehicle duties in Great Britain was down by £1,875,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nabiac Aerodrome Workers. Sydney, 17th April, 1940
Dear Mr. Bennett,—Wilh further reference to your personal representations on behalf of Mr. A. Kidd, public school,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Bridge. Finishing Touches
The finishing touches are being put on the bridge and roads leading to it, ready for the opening, which is said will take place on Saturday, May 18…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Paris Road Accidents
Paris road accidents totalled 453 deaths in 1938, 506 in 1939. The total of accidents, including those of a nonfatal character, in the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →These Cause Accidents (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Reports of road accidents throughout the State show that there is a noticeable increase in those caused by straying stock on the streets of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Second A.i.f. Motor Cyclists
MOTOR CYCLISTS PARADE IN THE DESERT PREPARATORY TO EXERCISE…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Revenue Down
The effect which reduced motor travel and transport can have on municipal revenue is illustrated by information given to Manchester City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway "Cruise" for Schoolgirls
The Department of Railways, New south Wales, is organising a railway tour for schoolgirls, 13 years of age and over, who must be bona-fide pupils…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Miscellany
From April 1, 1939, to March 2, 1940, the revenue from motor vehicle duties in Great Britain was down by £1,875,000…
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