Up by Air, Back by Road—story of a Plane
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 2
This Royal Victorian Aero Club Tiger Moth plane made a forced landing at Beechworth, due to engine failure, while taking part in army manoeuvres. When landing it struck a rut and crashed through a tin fence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verdict of Accidental Death Cyclist Killed on Rutherglen Road No Light and on Wrong Side
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 2
A verdict of accidental death was returned yesterday by the Coroner (Mr. J. P. Leahy) at the inquest into the death of Richard William Eldridge, 46,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Did not Return Motor Car Licence
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 March 1938 · page 2
Claude Sawyer, of Albury, was fined 5/, with 8/ costs, at Albury Police Court by the Stipendiary Magistrate (Mr. D. F. Parker) yesterday for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victim of Tragic Road Accident Buried
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 4
Pall-bearers and coffin-bearers at the funeral of Mr. Noel Francis Weatherby, of Albury, who was killed in a car accident last Saturday evening, entering the Albury cemetery on Monday afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Making Roads Conducive to Fast Speeds Boardings Condemned Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 4
Addressing the engineers’ conference to-day the Main Roads Commissioner (Mr. H. H. Newell) condemned indiscriminate roadside advertising. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured Man’s Pluck Aid for Motor Cyclist Story at Inquest Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 1
When the [?] District Coroner (Mr. R. Williams) to-day inquired into the death of Edward John Welch, [?] station hand, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rights of Passengers Boarding Trams Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 5
Dismissing an appeal by the Commissioner for Transport against a £100 verdict awarded in favor of Elizabeth Palne, of Enmore, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Collision. Two Trucks Meet Head On
The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1938 · page 1
A motor smash occurred on the Cobram road, [?] on Thursday evening last, when two trucks [?] head on. One [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident on Howlong Road
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4
About 5.30 p.m. yesterday, when about two miles on the Albury side of Howlong, a rear tyre of a motor car driven by Mr. Melbourne Mott, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Works. Big Programme. Water, Roads, and Electricity
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 4
The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, said last week that the works and development programme now in progress…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANOTHER N.Z. Train Smash Fireman Killed Christchurch
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 8
Alfred Bailey, 34, married, was killed when a mixed train crashed headon Into a special goods (rain near Aylesbury on the West Coast line…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring Accidents Men Hurled From Motor Truck
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 3
A motoring accident occurred on the Oaklands Road on Monday morning last, as a result of which two men are at present patients in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →De Luxe Travel for N.s.w. Railway Passengers
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 March 1938 · page 1
Here is the answer, in part, of Mr. Harligan, N.S.W. rail chief, to Mr. Harold Clapp’s “Spirit of Progress.” Flush panclling in a light color, with heavy contrasting lines, dark green upholstering on the seats,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Accident Conargo Road Collision
The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 4
A motor accident, fortunately not attended by any serious consequences, occurred on the Deniliquin road, near Conargo, on Tuesday (states the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oysters Help to Build Bridge
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 10
Spanning San Francisco Bay is a 7½ mile highway bridge, the longest of its kind in the world. It is built of concrete made from oyster shells…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bridge for Maude. Action by Council. Light Structure to be Provided
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2
At yesterday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council, a letter was received from the Minister of Works in response to the Council's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Train Wreck Six Lose Lives Suspicion of Foul Play
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 11
Suspicions are held that a train wreck, in, which six lives were lost on Saturday near Wanganui, was deliberately caused…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Shocking Road Accident Four Dead Nine Injured Car and Bus Collide Tragedy Leaves Children Without Parents
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 11
When the large Murray Valley service "bus and a touring car collided on the Murray Valley Highway at Brown's Plains, nine miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Traffic Act. a Local Summons
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 4
In the Court of Petty Cessions on Tuesday, before the P.M., Harry Byers was charged with driving a motor vehicle in Lachlan Street in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclist Injured Admitted to Hospital
The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 1
When his motor cycle and sidecar skidded in sand and collided with a bridge 13 miles from Deniliquin on the the Rangemore road this morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →