Holbrook Aerodrome Completed in Three Months
Since acquiring it from the Holbrook Shire Council in the early part of 1937, the Department of the Interior has made decided improvements…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
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Transport Inquiry at Albury More Railways Preferred to Road Concessions
Members of the inquiry at Albury in to "border problems received a pleasant surprise on Friday when two witnesses from Rand suggested that they…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Fell From Fast Train Goulbern
Although she fell from a last-morning truth between Moss Vale and Goulburn last night, Miss H [?] Wyatt, of Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coreen Shire Council Big Roadworks Commenced 12 Mile Creek Bridge at Lumby's Approved
The monthly meeting of the Coreen Shire Council, was held on Monday last at the Municipal Chambers, Corowa, when there were present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Jack on Level
Jacking up a car on a grade is dangerous business. Move to level ground if possible; or, at least, block the wheels that remain on the ground. And…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Railway Institute Annual Meeting Held MR. A. Harris, President
At the annual meeting of the Albury [?] of the Railway Institute the following officers were elected president. Mr. A. Harris: sector…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Items of News Railways Busy—Superphosphate Rush Next Week
The Albury stationmaster (Mr. Mc Lead) stated yesterday that business during the past day or two had been very brisk. Yesterday 100 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Employee Fatally Injured
Returning from work on Monday evening on a motor trolley, A. J. Richmond, a repairer, employed by the Victorian railways, was fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Delays Whole Service Held Up. by One Late Train
Railway services were disorganised at Albury yesterday because of the serious breakdown to the engine drawing the “Spirit of Progress” from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crowd at Aerodrome Nearly Causes Bad Smash ‘Plan[?] Damaged Orange
A had [?] was narrowly averted at Orange air [?]yesterday, when pilot M. Fowler, of Sydney attempted to avoid a crowd on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Fatally Injured in Collision Sydney
Clement King, 1[?], of Watson’s Bay, was fatally injured at Sutherland to-day, when his motor cycle collided with a motor bus. He received a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electric Power Fails Breakdown at Yallourn Trams Disorganised Melbourne
When an accident occurred to the switching apparatus at Yall[?] about [?] a.m. to-day, two of four generators on load were thrown out of action…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRIDGE Al Nyah Tenders to Be Invited
Mr. J. A. Lawson,, M.L.A. has received the following letter from the Commissioner for Main Roads (Mr. H. H. Newell):—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car Collides with Tram. Driver's Eye Damaged. SYDNEY
When a car driven by John Francis Dobbie (28) collided with a tram at Bondi Junction last night, one of his eyes was practically gouged out by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yackandandah Shire May Purchase Motor Truck Monthly Meeting Business
The monthly meeting of Yackandandah Shire Council was attended by Crs. F. Malcolmnson, (President), H. Hodgson J. P. Hayes, J. Jamison, G…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cyclist’s Death Car Driver for Trial On Charge of Manslaughter Allegedly Drove on Sydney
The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) to-day held an inquiry into the death of Michael Robert Andrews, 37, fireman, of Alexandria, who was killed when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railwaymen Cricket Players
Railwaymen, among them being some of the outstanding cricketers of the State, passed through Albury last evening from Western Australia on their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Moved Off Ex-M.L.C. Claims £400 SYDNEY
[?] a former M.L.C. [?] against the Department of Road Transport to-day for alleged negligence stating that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor in France
During recent strike troubles in Paris, it was revealed how dependent that city is on motor trucks for its food supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Running Motors on Charcoal
Technical officers of the [?] Department in Victoria recently married on some interesting tests with a charcool gas-driven heavy motor truck…
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