Toll of the Road
In New South Wales in 1936, 550 persons were killed in motor vehicle accidents, and 6,894 persons were injured…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
893 stories in Murray's papers · page 21 of 45
Pilotless Aeroplane Exciting Minutes at Hythe London, June 4
"When an engineer swung a propellor preparatory to starting at Klem Swallow monoplane at Hythe aerodrome, the throttle jammed, and the…
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In New South Wales in 1936, 550 persons were killed m motor vehicle accidents and 6894 persons were injured Eighty threeper per cent of of the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Road Race C. Butcher, First and Fastest
FIRST and fastest time honors were annexed by Colin Butcher m the Deniliquin Cycle Club's 10-mile road race on Wednesday afternoon…
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During the month of May there were 43 persons killed in road accidents in New South Wales, compared with 42 in May, 1936…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Fatalities. Car Skids at Goulburn. GOULBURN
Geoff. Jongebloed, hotelkeeper, of Avoca, Victoria, was killed when a car skidded at North Goulburn, throwing him through the side…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Henty Progress Association Straying Stock, Dogs and Push Bikes. Good Road Work Appreciated
A meeting of the above association was held on Monday evening, the president (Mr. T. L. Selk) in the chair. A letter was received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors Banner Corners at Night
It would be very helpful if a cheap and practical form of road illumination could be evolved whereby crossings. arid, dangerous corners could be…
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Commercial motor, users will have an excellent opportunity of inspecting and demonstrating various sizes and models of the well known British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woodcarters Warned Logs Left on Roads From Motor Trucks Penalty Up to £50 for Offence
At the Windouran council meeting on Friday Cr. Cameron drew attention to danger to traffic caused by logs falling off motor trucks and left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Took the Wrong Train Narandera Youth Lands in Junee and Gets Drunk
It was a sad day for young Trevor Reginald King, a youth who has not yet attained his majority, when he stepped on to the wrong train at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Look and Listen! News & Notes From the N.r.m.a. Driving Lessons on Private Roads
Three miles of private roads laid out especially for driving tuition are available at a London motor school. The roads have been entirely surfaced…
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Within the past fortnight two conferences—those of the Pastures Protection Boards and of the Shires Association—have discussed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheap Motor Ramp for Sheep Property Which Can Be Made on the Farm
A cheap and effective motor ramp for a sheep property has been invented by Mr. Geo. Wilson M.L.A. in order that other stockowners may…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Echuca Road Culvert in Dangerous Condition
The dangerous condition of the Echuca road a a curve on the approach to a culvert about ope mile out of Deniliquin was mentioned by Aid…
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Ald. Matthews drew attention at the council meeting to the dangerous approach to a small bridge outside the town on Echura road. He had…
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Because of a heavy fog near Rochester on Tuesday the Melbourne Deniliquin mail 'plane was forced to land near Colbinabbin in a paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chevrolet Motor Show Display of 1937 Models at Jerilderie
Arranged by Riverina Motor and Engineering Co. the 1937 Motor Show of all Chevrolet truck models was in Jerilderie over last…
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“ These city drivers come round with heavy motor trucks plough up the about time the council asked General Motors to send travelling circuses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Municipal Council Prices for Aerodrome Land
Three owners of land on which the Albury aerodrome is intended to be situated wrote to the municipal council, which met on Wednesday evening…
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