Truck Driver Fined Excessive Weight Over Bridge
The first prosecution of a motor truck driver for taking a load over a bridge in excess of the weight limitation fixed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1936
1,100 stories in Murray's papers · page 34 of 55
Visiting Motorists’ Passes
New regulations came into force last Saturday with respect to motor touring cars visiting other States Up to the present it has been the practice for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Reveune at Deniiquin Station Comparative Figures
The stationmaster at Deniliquin (Mr. Morrow) has Supplied the following comparative statement of revenue received for July 1936, against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Fifty Miles Road Race
Forty riders were sent off by the Mayor of Wangaratta (Cr Nolan) for the 50 miles cycle race to Bright on Saturday. Result:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Rising River. Some Flooded Roads. SYDNEY
The danger of serious floods along the Murrumbidgee became acute last night, and reports from the upper reaches and water sheds indicate a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Making Motor Cars in Australia Full Inquiry Wanted
The secretary of the Chamber of Automotive Industries of New South Wales (Mr. H. C. Jones), referring to the statement of the Minister in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motors Dual Ignition and Spark Plug Efficiency
A few makes of car not commonly, found in the Australian market have dual ignition; that is to say there are two spark plugs to each cylinder, both…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Original Correspondence. Motor Transport. The Editor, "Riverine Grazier."
Sir,—Right at this moment when the Victorian State Government through its Transport Regulation Board is endeavouring to force…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Railways Efficiency?
An example of railways efficiency comes from Victoria as affecting the contractors who were installing the new unit in the Jer[?] power…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Reso" Train Tour to Western Australia September 30, to October 16
Embracing a wide range of agricultural, horticultural and minig features, a comprehensive Reso Train tour has been planned frm Victoria to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes
In the capital cities of Australia, traffic problems are beginning to cause concern, although the ratio of automobiles to population in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Notes News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. South Pole by Tractor
An American expedition is planning a dash to the South Pole by giant Diesel-engined caterpillar tractors, carrying some ten men apiece. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roads Flooded
The Country Roads Board reports that the Murray Valley Highway, in flooded at the Ovens River, east of Yarrawonga, and it is necessary for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Daily Motor Train Hurry On, for the Last Ride!
The last run of the motor train service inaugurated about four months ago between Corowa and Junce, will be on Saturday night next. This…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Moama Road Aldermen Conner with Councillors
Ald L. Martin (Mayor) and Ald. H.M. Eddy with Mr. J. Dawson overseer of Moama Council interviewed Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Boundary Road Conference Between Jerilderie and Murrumbidgee Shire Councils
A conference between the Jerilderie Shire Council and representatives of the Murrumbidgee Shire Council was held at Jerilderie on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Train Derailed Accident Near Mathoura Minister for Railways a Passenger
This afternoon a special train from Echuca, conveying passengers to Messrs. McNamara and Co.’s stock sale at Deniliquin, fouled the points and was derailed within a short distance of Mathoura station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There's a Train in the Morning
By Dawson Gratrix, is a novel about two good looking people, who, after being married happily for five years, practically agree to separate. As…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycling Road Race at Albury
A Collett (8. min.) won the Albury. Amateur Cycling Club's 30 miles handicap on Sunday by a length from A Butt (8.min.) with consistent Tom…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →New Broadbent Road Map "Easy-folding" for Easy Reference
The latest edition of the Official Broadbent Map and Guide of Victoria and Riverina (40th year of issue) reveals a high standard of production…
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