Murgha Rams by Motor Truck to Ned’s Corner Long Journey of 290 Miles
A remarkably good performance in transporting rams. over a long distance within a few hours was accomplished by Mr. Fred Murphy (Messrs. J…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1931
682 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 35
Motor Accident
Mr: E. S. Bailliere, of . Woorooma West, is at present an inmate at Deniliquin Hospital suffering from the effects of injuries sustained in a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways and Main Roads Bill Passes All Stages in Assembly. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon
The Railways and Main Roads Amendment Bill has passed all stages in the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Lang said the purpose of the Bill was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Illilawa T.s. and C.r. on Eurugabah Road. Should It Be Retained? Land Board Inquiry
On Friday, the Hay Land Board, by direction of the Land Court or Appeal, took further evidence in respect to T.S.R. 25,794, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Railway Strike Men Resume Work
"The strike is off announced the secretary of the Australian Railway Union (Mr. T. Moroney) on Friday, at Brisbane (Q.), after…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motors Vacuum Effect and Oil Pumping
A not uncommon fallacy is the belief that the greatest vacuum effect in the cylinders takes place when the throttle is wide open, but a little…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Hit-and-run Motorist
John R. Cronan, 65 years, carrier, of Leichardt-street, Fitzroy (Vic.) was crossing Brunswick-street on Saturday when he was struck and knocked down…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two Men Injured When Motor Runs Into Culvert
A motor transport driven by L. Dowd on Sunday night crashed into a culvert near Tullarook, owing to the ele[?]ring near falling…
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When Messrs. R. H. Malcolm and J. F. Linnett were motoring from Moulamein to Balranald on Thursday evening last week, the steering gear of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Railways Christmas Hiking Tour
An escorted hiking tour across the Bogong High Plains at Christmas time is now being arranged by the Railways Department. The Bogong High…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Easy Win for St. John's a Match Against Dugay's Bridge
Saturday's tennis competition contest between St. John's A and Dugay's Bridge, resulted an easy win for the former…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Motor Taxes
The extent to which Australian motorists are taxed is illustrated by a comparison of the respective average cost of registration of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatality Near Wodonga Youth Found on Road Dies in Aldury Hospital
About 4 a.m. on Wednesday a party of Albury motorists, who were returning from Melbourne, found Arthur M'Innes Easton, aged 18 years, lying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Travelled Without Railway Ticket
Frank Maynard, Glynn James and Frank Egan were charged at the police court on Friday, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M., with having travelled on…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Motors Some Common Ailments of the Magneto
Although both the magneto and the battery ignition system work upon the same electrical principle of induction, the magneto of course is a…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →School Buildings Used for Tramps
The Minister of Education on Monday stated that 250 schools had been closed, and the buildings were being used by tramps. They cost…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Police Court. Monday, December 7, 1931 (Before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.m.) Trespassing on Railway
Alfred Prior and Gus. Carroll ware each charged with haying trespassed on railway property on December 4. Evidence was given that accused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Without Number Plate
Reginald Woodward, who was chargby Constable Steele with having driven a motor-cycle in Sanger street on November 1 without a number plate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge at San Francisco, Cal., is to have the world's longest suspension bridge. More than 170,000 miles of wire, enough to…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Aeroplane Disasters. Two Deaths Reported. LONDON
The Hon. George Tomlin, eldest son of Lord Tomlin, who has been learning to fly for four months, was killed when a light aeroplane he was…
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