Former Riverina Railway Officer Honored at Hornsby
Recently the Hornsby Railway Institute was packed when, with their chief, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, the railway men of the Hornsby district met to do…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
1,935 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 97
Motors in New South Wales
At the end of last year there were 302,056 motor vehicles registered in New South Wales, the number including 198,925 cars. During…
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Mr. A. J. Hopkins, railway clerk of the Junee district superintendeut's office, has been transferred to Grafton. Mr. E. Gaudry, guard, of Junee, who…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Liverpool Railway Tragedy. The Victim Identified. SYDNEY
The youth whose body was found mutilated near the railway line at Liverpool has been identified as Frederick George Walther, 23, a resident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist’s Fines Total £30 GOSFORD
On a charge of driving under the influence of liquor on January 3 last, Malcolm Terry Hughes, 28, was to-day fined £20, and for having failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unique Bridge Over Derwent Tenders Let Hobart
Tenders were let yesterday to Mr. Timms, contractor, of Melbourne, for the construction of the new bridge over the Derwent river from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →80 Feet Above River Boy Rescued From Bridge Btill Clung to His Pigeon Echuca
When Freda Brereton, 10, succeeded in capturing a pigeon under the bridge over the Murray yesterday afternoon, he found that lie was unable to climb…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Champion Hurdler Scores Nicely Pooley Bridge on the Flat Othello’s Close Call Review of Caulfield Running MELBOURNE
Victoria’s champion hurdler, Pooley Bridge, showed that he is still a force to be reckoned with by winning the Anniversary Handicap of one mile and three furlongs, the main race on the programme conducted by the V.A.T.C., at Caulfield to day in unpleasant weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Pettier Badly Injured
Henry Hurt, a railway fettler, 48 years, of Como, was riding from Humula to Tarcutta on Saturday, when his tricycle jumped the rails, which rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Line Flooded Adelaide
The Broken Hill railway line was washed away near Farfell’s Flat, where 270 points of rain had fallen. The Broken Hill express stopped at Riverton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Removing Level Crossings Graziers and Railway Department a Request Refused Sydney
Replying to a suggestion by the Graziers’ Association, the Hallway Department stated that the elimination of level crossings on the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What of the Aerodrome
Corowa is still lagging bohiud other owns in providing a suitable aerodrome. With the rapid development of aviation, oven at present, towns which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclist Injured on Bridge
While cycling along Bridge road on Friday behind a motor lorry, Mr. Herbert Doverell crashed into the back of the vehicle when it pulled up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murray Bridge Episode Constable Climbs 80 Feet to Rescue Boy
Climbing 80 feet to the top of the central pile of the Murray bridge, with only the ineffective lighting of hand-torches to safeguard him from a false…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →80 Ft. Above Water Boy Rescued From Bridge Still Clung to His Pigeon
When Fide Brereton, aged 10, succeeded in capturing a pigeon under the bridge over the Murray; at E[?], on Saturday, he found that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Transport. Inquiries in Riverina by Departmental Officer. Intinerary of His Visit
The Administrator of the Department of Road Transport writes: With regard to the licensing under the State Transport (Co-ordination)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Crash Into Creek. Two Motorosts Killed. SYDNEY. Tuesday Afternoon
Henry Milling, of Wattle Avenue, Manly, and a man named Onus, owner of Yagobie Station, Biniguy, were killed when a car crashed, into the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Registrations Increase
Figures released by the Transport Department show that there is a motor vehicle for every [?] people in New South Wales, and one license to every…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three More Killed by Motor Cars Melbourne
William David Halliday,' 9, Moonee Ponds, who was knocked down in Moonee Ponds by a motorist, who it Is alleged did not stop, died In the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Corowa First in Railway Gardens Contest
In section five of N.S.W. Railway Department’s gardens competition, the results of which were announced yesterday, Corowa was placed first,…
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