Works in Hume Shire Improvements to District Roads Engineer's Report
At a meeting of Hume Shire Council on Friday the engineer (Mr. W. A. Welsh) reported that, with B riding councillors; he inspected Burrumbuttock…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
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Road Safety Campaign Pleasure Marred by Tragedy Accidents That Could Be Obviated
Many motor cars and motor cycles on the roads of N.S.W. have been purchased by their owners with one object only—to derive pleasure and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Negro Runs Amok with Gun, Killing Wife and White Man Wounds Three Others Is Shot Dead on Road Hawkins (Texas), July 14
M. D. Register, a wealthy negro landowner, to-day ran amok and shot dead his wife and a white man, and wounded three others, before he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man's Spine Fractured in Motor Accident
A motor truck overturned at Collin gully, on the Narandera road, near Wagga, on Friday, injuring two men Frederick William Bailey, 50, driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Motoring N.r.m.a. Country Service
More intensive service in the Kiama area will be available to N.R.M A. members through the appointment of a district depot in that town. This area…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Stationary Trams
While the law allows motorists to pass a stationary tram when the taking up or setting down of passengers is completed and the roadway is clear,…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Railway Strike Fails in Queensland
The threat of an immediate strike in the Queensland railway service has passed as a result of opposition at a mass meeting. It is. almost certain…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Children in Toy Motor. Fall Over 20ft. Cliff. SYDNEY
Three children in a toy motor car crashed 20 feet over the cliffs near their home, at Kyle Bay, yesterday. After being rescued they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pleasures of Motoring
A very large number of motor cars and motor cycles on the roads of this State have been purchased by their owners with one object only--to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pleasures of Motoring Easily Marred by Carelessnes Courtesy a Duty for All
A very large number of motor cars and motor cycles on the roads of this State have been purchased by their owners with one object only—to derive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Railway Plans Known Only by Two Men Sydney
The War Railways Council, which sat in Sydney yesterday, approved of details of railway [?] plans which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Constable Injured Motor Cycle and Car Collide
Constable Dwyer, of Finley, is at present off duty as the result' of an 'accident. He was returning to Finley on Berrigan road-last week when his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trams and Car in Smash Sydney
Although two trams were practically telescoped and a car was smashed in a collision in Mount street, North Sydney, to-night, passengers in both trams…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Married Girl Bigamously; Tram Conductor Gaoled Sydney
Sentence of 23 months’ imprisonment was imposed on John Victor Musgrave, 26, tram conductor, at Quarter Sessions to day. He pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cheap Railway Fares to Be Continued Sydney
The system of single fare, plus one-third for the return journey by rail, is to be continued indefinitely. This statement was made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kicked 30 Goals Against Wagga Road
The Lavington team which defeated Wagga Road on Saturday by 30—9 to 2—3. back row C. Sheridan (sec.), G. Dickinson. C. Lea S. Prater, H. McIntosh, L. English. Allan Lord, O. Bownds; sitting, W. Dawson (vice-capt.), A. Nightingale, R. Gulson, T. Gulson (capt.), L. O’Connell, G. Collins, F. Gulson; front row, C. Polkinghorne, C, Sawyer, Alf Lord, T. Farley, N. Freund; boundary umpires, R. Ferguson and J. Sheridan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Slow Speed Saved Motorists
The slow speed at which they were travelling saved Messrs. W. Edwards and M. D. Clark. both of Yarrawonga from serious injury when a utility…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£3500 for Roads of Access Grant Made to Culcairn Shire Council Meets
At the monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council yesterday, there were present: Crs. J. H. Balfour (president), C. A. Lee, [?] C. Lindner, T .King, W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by Motor Truck Melbourne, Monday
When crossing Wellington parade, East, Melbourne, to-day, Mrs. Jessie Whittingslow, 56, of Howard St., Northcote, was knocked down by a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Switch-back Railways (To the Editor)
Sir,—Some few years ago I advised Mr. Clapp to use the switch-back system of laying the railway rails. All motorists know that if you want to…
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