114 M.P.H. with Standard Ford V8 Engine New High Speed Record for Half-Mile. Motor Speed Test at Canberra
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 December 1937 · page 4
Driving a Mackellar Ford VS Specialy at the N.S.W. Light Car Club and the Royal Automobile Club speed championships at Canberra a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Speed Limits. New Act in Force. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 December 1937 · page 2
The Governor to-day, assented to the Bill introducing a speed limit of 30 miles an hour in built-up areas, and 50 m.p.h. in unlighted areas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reso Train Visit
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 1
A pary of over 70 holiday train visitors arrived at Wahgunyah station on Wednesday morning on the fourth day of a seven day tour of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Animals on Aerodrome. Accident at Wagga. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 2
Following a crash at Wagga aerodrome yesterday, when the passenger plane Lepena struck a bullock while landing, steps will probably be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Found Dead in Train
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 30
Miss Laurie Walker, of Botany-street, Kingsford, was found dead on the Sydney-Melbourne express when it was between Junee and Wagga. She…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Road Accidents During Holidays Deaths From Drowning
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 30
Holiday accidents during the Christmas week-end resulted in several people beiiig killed and many injured. There were also several drowning…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →The Toll of the Road. The 1937 Fatalities. SYDNEY. Thursday Night
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 2
Pointing out that the 1937 figures were likely to be increased slightly when the later, reports come to hand, the Commissioner for Road Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Killed at Euroa Thrown on Road When Car Hits Cart
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 30
Thos. Maher, 67, a well-known farmer living on Hume Highway, about four miles south of Violet Town, was killed instantly at Euroa…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Woomargama-dora Dora Road Proposed Curtailment of Work Holbrook Shire to Protest
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 30
At last monthly meeting of Holbrook Shire Council it was unanimously decided to enter a strong protest against the proposed curtailment of…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Motorists Injured Near Holbrook
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 30
Three Melbourne residents were injured when a touring car in which they were travelling to Sydney overturned on the Hume Highway at Little…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Oil From Old Motor Tyres?
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 24
Rubber is one of the most important products in the world to-day. Here are some little-known facts about it: from the average rubber tree about…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Girl Killed by Car Motorist on Manslaughter Charge
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 30
Lena Lily Ward, 21, of Gosford, was knocked down by a, car at Gosford and died in hospital. A man was later charged with manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Motors Land Speed Record
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 9
At the time of writing there are high hopes that Capt. Eyston will be able to enhance British motoring prestige by stepping up the land speed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →