One Killed; Two Injured Motorists Drive on
A man was killed and two boys were injured by motorists who failed to stop to render assistance after accidents at the week-end…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
1,100 stories in Murray's papers · page 55 of 55
Motors Progress of Brake Design
Amazing indeed has been the progress motor engineering has effected in the design of braking systems over a few years. Even for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Store Stock Carriage by Railways
A conference has been called by the Railways Department to discuss proposals for the alteration of the store stock rebate conditions on the railways…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Wodonga Railway Man's Death
An inquest was held by the coroner. (Mr. I. Beavers) at Albury yesterday (Thursday) into the death of Allan Walker Moore, 19, of Wodonga. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Train Accident. Eight Killed in South Africa CAPETOWN
Eight were killed and 35 injured in a derailment of the Port Elizabeth to Capetown train. The enginedriver was fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney—melbourne Train. Express Narrowly Escapes Disaster Near Wagga. MELBOURNE, Monday Night
A carriage of the Melbourne express was derailed, to-day, two miles from Wagga. A passenger who noticed the carriage swaying, pulled the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycles. Year's Record of Accidents. SYDNEY, Monday Night
A detailed analysis of accidents involving motor cycles in New South Wales during the period July, 1935, to June, 1936, prepared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maintenance on Savernake Roads
The engineer of the Coreeen Shire asked if there was any chance of at the last meeting of the Council, appointing a maintenance man for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Transport Action by Railways
HERE is a sample of what is happening in this age of transport strangulation (the par being taken from a Sydney newspaper):—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preparations for Camp Suggestions to Motorists
Since the advent of motoring the holiday camp is a much more complicated affair than it used to be. In the old days—up to 20 years or so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Officially Opened Main Culcairn-holbrook Road
At the opening of the new reinforced concrete bridge over the Billabong Creek on the main road between Culcairn and Holbrook on Thursday, Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Bridge Over Billabong Creek Work of the Main Roads Board
The now reinforced concrete bridge-over the Billabong Creek on the main road between Culcairn and Holbrook, which replaces the old wooden…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Approach Bridge Open
The first approach bridge of the Murray River series to Waygunyah, was thrown open to traffic on Saturday last. Had it not been for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Services Preferred Report of Victorian Board
There could be little doubt that from tho economic point of view the sub-stitution of road for "spur" railways services, such as that connecting…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Cement Dryer to Speed Up Road Making
Setting concrete is one of tho trickiest tasks facing road-makers and bridge-builders. A new method has now been perfected whereby wet…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fatal Road Accident. Coroner on Speed Limits. GRENFEL
At the inquest on the body of Wilfred Roy Death, motor cyclist, who was fatally injured through being struck by a motor car, driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Fatal Road Accident. Truck and Taxi Collide. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
Leslie Piper (44), of Terrigal, was killed to-day when a truck on which, he was travelling, collided with a taxi on Erina Bridge, Gostord…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pined £40 for Illegally Using Motor Car
At the "Wangaratta Police Court Paul Wilkins was present on ;• a charge of illegally using a motor, car, the property of Mr. N. M'Guffie…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Motors Holiday Precautions
With the approach of the Christmas season and at the risk of wearisome repetition one ventures to repeat the advice which has been proffered to…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Collision with Motor Car
Jack McCarthy, aged 11 years received fatal injuries on Tuesday, when a bicycle on which he was riding "double" with Gavin Britton, aged 9…
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