Interstate Motor Transport Restrictions Challenged
Efforts will be made by the Victorian Motor Transport Defence League to have restrictions on interstate motor transport removed. The president of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1935
2,093 stories in Murray's papers · page 63 of 105
Tram Conversion Thousands Seek Work in Melbourne
Remarkable scenes were witnessed in North Melbourne on Monday morning, when the foreman for Mr. E. H. Carr, contractor for the conversion of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motors Fog and Headlamp Glare
Not only is it the duty of every motorist to make sure the headlamps of his car are so adjusted that they do not embarass other road users by…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →His Motor-car Swims
Jakob Baulig bought a secondhand ear for six pounds and being an inventor began reconstructing it. The result was a "land-water" car,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Increased Railway Passenger Traffic
Pasenger business on the railways during the past two years has shown a substantial improvement. During the financial year ended June 30 a new…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →The Railway to Quetta
Had the railways which link Quetta with the world outside been completely wrecked the engineers would have been faced with sonic tremendous problems of…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. the Victorian Railways. Cabinet's Offer to Mr. Clapp. MELBOURNE
It is stated that the Victorian Minisry has made a final offer to Mr. Clapp, Commissioner for Railways, for his re-appointment to the position of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor Traffic Act a Batch of Summonses
Before the P.M., Mr. Beavers, on Tuesday, a batch of summons' cases under the Motor Traffic Act were heard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Valuable Dogs Killed by Motor Car. MELBOURNE
While two brothers, Joseph and James Gahan, of Sunshine, Victoria, were exercising four valuable greyhounds, a motor car crashed into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four-greyhounds Killed Struck By Motor Car Two Men Injured Melbourne
Four speed coursing greyhounds were lulled and the men who were leading them were injured when struck by a motor car on the Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Struck by Tram Boy Critically Injured Melbourne
Struck by an electric tram in North Melbourne to-night, Clive Hawkey, 13, of North Melbourne, was admitted to hospital in a serious condition with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramwaymen’s Hours Reduction Offer to be Made But Wages Will Be Reduced Sydney
When the hearing of the application for a variation of the N.S.W. Tramwaymen’s Award comes before Judge Drake-Brockman in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shot Strikes Train Passenger Narrowly Missed Melbourne
When the Melbourne train was passing through Mentone at 8.42 o’clock this morning a bullet shattered a window a few inches from where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FORMER C.I.B. Chief Fined Drove on Wrong Side of Road MELBOURNE
Ex-Superintendent A. E. Koetsve[?] of Oak street. Caulfield, who was for some years in charge of the C.I.B., was to-day fined £[?] at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Motor Vehicles Interesting Statistics One for Every Tea of Australia’s Population SYDNEY
Statistics furnished to-day by the Deputy Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Neale) reveal that in Australia there is now one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doubts About Motorist Should He Have a Licence? Magistrate Raises Question Sydney
“Smith has arrived at the stage when the question arises whether he should have a licence at all,” declared Mr. McMahon, S.M., at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aid of Law Sought By Railway Department Allegations Against Carriers An Injunction Wanted SYDNEY
The Railway Department to-day sought an injunction against J. McMahon Ltd., railway carriers, before Mr. Justice Long Innes in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Revenue at Tocumwal
For the year ended June 30, the revenue at Tocumwal railway station was £55,255, being an increase of £2985 on the figures for 1934…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tramwaymen’s Award Judge Warns Unions “Law Stretched,” He Says Sydney
When the tramway award came before Judge Drake-Brockman in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, his Honor told, counsel for the unions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Derailed Fifth Accident in Six Months Adelaide
The fifth railway accident in a little more than six months occurred in the south-east yesterday afternoon, when , a passenger train from Adelaide was…
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