Victorian Railways Export Fruit Traffic Louvre Trucks in Demand
An exceptionally heavy demand on the Railway Department for louvre trucks for the transport of fruit was a feature of the export fruit season…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
1,100 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 55
[?]R Road Contracts
[?]o the two contracts for [?] and for reforming, [?] on the Deniliquin-[?] already advertised,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Taught in Schools
The N. R. M. A. has been advised by the National Safety Council of America that a law has been enacted In Indiana providing that every high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Saving 1,000 Lives
According to figures received by the N.R.M.A. from the British Ministry of Transport, about 1,000 lives a year ara being saved as a result of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diesel Engines for Rail Motors. Successful Trials in Victoria
After a little more than one-half of the stipulated six months' trial, a compression ignition (Diesel) engine fitted to one of the Victorian Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drastic Tariff Policy to Promote Empire Trade Foreign Import Prohibition Motor Chassis, Cotton and Other Goods Affected
A drastic change in the Commonwealth fiscal policy, by which the Government in future will restrict imports from foreign countries that do not reciprocate in trade with Australia, and divert the trade to Empire countries or to others which are good customers of the Commonwealth,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol Tax £70,000,000 in 10 Years. How the Motorist Pays
The president of the Shires' Association of New South Wales (Cr. G. H. Bowhay) stated, at the annual conference that, if the present rate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Road Replica in California Exhibition
At the California Pacific International Exhibition, San Diego, there is a replica of Victoria’s Western Highway. This road, extending from Melbourne to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Over Murray Wanted
A deputation representing irrigation settlers at Nyah and Koraleigh waited on the Minister for Witter Supply (Mr. Old) and Mr. Pye, M.L.C. (Honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Upkeep of Roads State Finances Strained
The Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner) told a deputation from the Macley shire that the Government had a great burden in assisting to maintain 120,000…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Car Crashes Into Bridge Two Men Killed
A man and his nephew were killed almost instantly and another nephew was seriously injured when a large sedan motor car crashed through a…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Holbrook Shire Council £5340 to Be Spent on Roads
With portion of a special loan and assistance from the Main Roads Board, Holbrook Shire Council is launching out on an important road improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Maude Weir. And Oxley Road. Report to Shire Council
At yesterday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, the President, C. Mathews, stated in his report of the Shires Conference:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors Accidents and Defective Mechanism
Every country in the world in which there is a big proportion of motor vehicles to the population is faced with the very serious problem of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Starving Stock Victorian Railway Concession
Alterations in the conditions under which concession freight rates are granted for the carriage of starving stock, was announced by the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Motorists Fined
[?] Lindsay James [?] of Collingullie road, The Rock, was charged with a broach of the State (N.S.W.) Transport Co-ordination Act, 19312, in…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Petrol Tax £70,000,000 in 10 Years How the Motorist Pays
The president of the Shires' Association of New South Wales (Cr. G. H. Bowhay) stated, at the annual conference that, if the present rate of petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upkeep of Roads State Finances Strained
The Acting Premier (Mr. Bruxner) told a deputation from the. Macleay Shire that the Government had a agreat burden in assisting to maintain 120,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alaska to Chile Building a Road Motoring Difficulties in Mexico
Messrs J. and H. Cooney, two brothers who are chemists at Werris Creek and Gunnedah, returned to Sydney by the Mekur, after spending 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fettler Killed by Train Sydney
John Ellis Hoskins, 44 fettler, was run down and killed by an electric train near Clyde engineering works this morning. It appears that when…
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