Motoring Maniacs
In the United States for the year 1933 850,000 people were injured and 20,000 killed in motor accidents. The British fixtures for 1934 have reached…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
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Speed Motoring Sensational Finish 110 m. p. h. Reached
In one of the most sensational finishes ever seen at Cowas, I Murphy In an M.G P. model, to-day staved off the fast [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Closing Time Causes Tramer Worry Lolaus Breaks Down Backing for Sylvandale SYDNEY
Outstanding features over the weekend concerning Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup problems was the fallure of Closing [?] to present…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mail Bags Rifled Thieves on Train Perth
When the express from Perth reached Kalgoorlie to-day it was discovered that the mail van seals had been broken and that 10 bags had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Youths Killed Motor Cycle Hits Kerb Stone Sydney
When a motor cycle struck a kerb store at Dee Why late last night Mervyn Rawson, 18 who was riding pillion, was killed outright, while…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Vehicles Collide Trail of Wreckage Left Men Escape Injury Melbourne
A trall of wreckage was left behind when a motor car and motor truck collided at the corner of Gordon street and Geelong road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed When Truck Over- Turns Fatality on Country Road
Crashed beneath, e truck when it overturned at Pier Milan, 26 miles from Sea Lake, a passenger, Douglas Jones, about. 2.5, was fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Bridge in the Car
An American body designer, who is aiming at movable armchair seats for all except the driver, sees no reason why passengers should not play bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →This World of Ours News Notes and View From Here There and Everywhere Road Making Machine
A patent road-making machine which is said to revolutionise this class of work both in cost and efficiency has been invented by a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Standard Gauge Railway Line in S.a
As the result of telephone conversations between the Acting Premier (Mr. Ritchic) in Adelaide, and the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson), in…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Cootamundra Fatality Railwayman Cut in Halves
Two accidents, one fatal, occurred in Cootamundra railway yards within three quarters of an hour. Roy Jacquet, assistant signalman, was run…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Motorist Killed
George Worland, 23 years, of the Union Bank, Warrnambool (Vic), received fatal injuries when a collision occurred between two motor cars on…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Motors Punctured Carburettor Float
The metal of the carburettor float is necessarily made very thin in order to secure lightness, and sometimes a pinprick puncture occurs either…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Henty Railway Timetable
The altered railway timetable which came into operation on 10th June, so far as it affects Henty, is as follows:—Albury Mail.—For Albury, Mondays…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Motor Accident Yerong Creek Residents Involved
On Saturday afternoon last a motor accident which might have been attended with much more serious affects occurred on the Hume Highway near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Railway Service
WE suggest that the opportunity be availed of on Saturday to bring under the attention of the Premier the inadequate train service on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Killed Flung Into Truck Passenger. Shockingly Hurt Toowoomba (Qld.)
Norman Tipping, 18. was killed instantly to-day when his motor cycle head on into a Heavily laden truck. Thomas Hargate. 28…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cable Trams to Go Melbourne’s Electrification . Scheme £462,000 To Be Spent Melbourne
The Tramways Board to-day decided to proceed with the electrification of the Brunswick and North Melbourne cable tram lines, at an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jingellie Bridge Improvements
Mr. A. Mair M.L.A. has been informed in reference to his representations requesting the complete redecking of Jingollic bridge, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Darwin Really Wet Roads Bad Until May A Few More Storms Expected Yet [?]
Although the [?] season in the Northern Territory has [?] ended the [?] which has been [?]…
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