Industry to Aid Defence Plans Announced by Minister Railways to Make Shells Melbourne
Details of the Federal Government’s plans fur enlisting the [?] of civil industry in defence work were announced to-day by the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
1,935 stories in Murray's papers · page 52 of 97
Albury Motorists Have Fortunate Escape
With its radiator badly smashed, a lamp torn off and otherwise damaged, this car, in which Mr. S. S. Oxenham, architect, of Albury, and Miss Joyce Glass, of Albury telephone exchange, were returning from Bright on Sunday evening, overturned when a tyre blew out near Yackandandah. It skidded into a post before overturnign Miss Glass had to have stitches inserted in a gash on her chin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →16,000 Tramps Combine to Give Unique Present to the King and Queen Paris, July 18
Citizens of Paris awoke to-day to find the streets of the capital placarded with notices signed by the president of the municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Car and Truck Collide in South Albury
The scene of yesterday’s accident when a Chevrolet truck loaded with bricks was involved in a collision Dodge sedan at the corner of Ebden and Olive streets. South Albury, about 2.30 p.m. The truck completely overturned and the bricks showered about its occupants, one of whom, was seriously injured. Inset on the left is Mr. J. Hussy, driver of the sedan car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Gravely Injured When Truck is Overturned Collision with Motor Car
When it truck loaded with bricks overturned after a collision with a sedan car at the [?] or Ebden and Olive [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Pleasures of Motoring
A very large [?] cars and motor, cycles [?] of [?] State have been by their owners with of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Driver Run Down by Train and Killed Sydney
The second railway fatality within 24 hours occurred to-night, when Joseph Meehan, 53, of Petersham, an electric train driver, was run down…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by Train Sydney. Wednesday
P[?] Mallett, 46. flagsman, was run down and killed by the Cooma mail near Newtown this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hume League Wagga Road Club
“Banjo” Pattism kept “Frisco” Gulson rather quiet and put in some splendid work in the defence against Lavington. Bill Seammel also showed up to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge of Sighs and Petitions Allan's Fiat Structure No Finality Yet
Hodgson’s Bridge over the Yackandandah Creek, at Allah’s Flat, if and when it is built, may well be tailed the “Bridge of Petitions,” for yet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Production Interesting Picture Entertainment
Arranged by Riverina Motor and Engineering Co., in conjunction with General Motors-Holdens, a most interesting picture entertainment was…
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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Culcairn Shire Council Roads of Access Tenders Accepted Main Road 210 Declared Trunk Road
Notification was received at the Culcairn Shire Council meeting on Monday that Main Road 210 through Wagga, The Rock, Henty and Culcairn to Albury has been gazetted as Trunk Road 57. Work on this road in future will carry a subsidy of £3 to £1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bridge Menace in Country
Motorists in the country have complained to the N.R.M.A. that on many wooden bridges the iron spikes holding down the decking have worked…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Spectacular Wedding Started Honeymoon Trip in Aeroplane
St. Andrew's Church, Kyabram, was decorated in clear yellow shades for the wedding of Miss Hazel Gooda to Mr. William Prowd on July 15. Bowls…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Aeroplane Tragedy. Machine Carried Bombs. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
At the inquest to-day into the deaths of three members of the Citizens' Air Force, at Green Hill, near Liverpool, on May 29th, Pilot Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Air, Rail and Road Services
A Federal Ministry of Transport to administer civil aviation the Commonwealth railways, marriage services and road services in Federal territories is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Making in Modern Way
Chiltern Councillors inspected the power road grader at work in the Beechworth shire, ten miles from Chiltern. A section of road 200 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rail Traffic Improvement Due to Road Ban
Due to the ban on road transport, consignments of wool from Deniliquin railway station during the year ended June 30 were double those of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lockhart Shire Council Department Refuses Road Proclamation
The monthly meeting of the Lockhart Shire Council was held on Monday, July 10. The Councillors present were: Messrs. J. J. Nolan (president)…
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