Fatal Road Accident. Sydney
Alan Symonds, aged 7, was fatally injured, and four other persons were hurt, when a motor lorry skidded and overturned at Penrith. The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
893 stories in Murray's papers · page 1 of 45
Aged Woman Victim Of Road Accident at Tempe. SYDNEY
Mrs. Mary Ann Carney (79), alighted from a tram near her home at Tempe, last night, and was struck by a motor car coming in the opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Defraud of Railways Albury Man and Another for Trial
At Bourke Police Court, Edward Beazley, of Albury, and Alan Bloxham were committed for trial on a charge of allegedly conspiring to defraud the…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Curtailing Motor Speeds 50 m.p.h. Limit Recommended
A definite speed limit for motor vehicles is likely to be fixed in Now South Wales in the near future. The proposal, recommended by a…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Junee Railwayman Killed Run Down by Engine
A railway employee, Bernard Kennedy, aged 31 years, was killed instantly at Junes on Wednesday night, when he was run down…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motors "Feel" of the Controls
Simple, though the controls of a modern car might be, there is still need for the really skilful driver to possess that delicacy of touch by which alone…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Railwayman Killed. Junee
Bernerd Kennedy, railway employee (31), was killed at Junee last night, when he was hit by a shunting engine. Kennedy was struck when he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy at Junee Railway Employee Killed. Body Cut in Halves
A railway employee, Bernard Kennedy, aged 31 years, was killed instantly at Junee on Wednesday night when he was run…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lesson in Road Conduct
Passing through Holbrook at the steady pace of 50 miles an hour, a Victorain motorist who was in a hurry to reach Canberra one day this week, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Railway Station. December Business
During the month of December, the business of the Hay railway station was as follows: Passengers booked: 1st class, 72; second class, 277;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indemnity for All Motor Accidents. New Queensland Protective Legislation
Advice has been received from Mr. A. G. A. G. Bill, manager of the Road Service Department, Royal Automobile Club of Australia, that the vexed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Matters Mr. T. H. Maddern, District Superintendent Visits Deniliquin
Mr. T. H. Maddern, District Superintendent of Victorian Railways, visited Denilquin on Tuesday and discussed various matters of importance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spur Railways Comment by Victorian Transport Board
Not the least important issue to be determined by the Government in planning the operation of the operation of the act to transfer from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diversion of Petrol Tax From Roads Motorists' Protest
Motoring organisations throughout Australia have received with dissatisfaction an official announcement that the additional amount to be paid to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →3000 Miles by Road Liner
Motor coach drives across America are now a regular feature of travel, the journey of 3094 miles being accomplished in four days…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Use of Petrol Tax "Road Users' Interests Watched"
Commenting on reported dissatisfaction amongst motorists organisations at the decision of the Federal Government to allow portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motors Holiday Preparations
If a camping trip is to be undertaken remember that the golden rule for enjoyment followed by all experienced campers is "don't leave…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Motoring Around World for 3 Years
Three men and a dog left Sydney, recently by car on a trip around the world, which is expected to take about three years. They are Messrs. C…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Motorists and the Petrol Tax
The president of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C. Watson) said this week that motorists could hardly be blamed if, as the assistant Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Motors Defies Union Challenge to Strike Detroit, Jan. 4
The president of the General Motors Corporation Limited (Mr. A. P. Sloan, jun.) has issued a formal statement, in which he defies the United…
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