Allegedly Travelled on Railways Without Ticket
Robert Eaton, aged 43, was charged at the Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with having travelled on the railway from Sydney to Albury…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Items of News Trespassed on Railway Property
At the Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. Beavers, P.M., James West, aged 36, and Richard Harriss, aged 36, were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Preparations Building Planes Here Railway Workshops to Play Important Part SYDNEY
The railway workshops will figure largely in the plans for the development of the Australian aircraft industry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railwaymen Undecided on Strike Issue Sydney
No decision was reached at a mass meeting of traffic members of the Australian Railways Union this afternoon regarding the introduction of a “work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Railway Passengers Injured Luggage Falls on Them Accident at Albury
Mrs. Mary Fry, and her daughter. Miss Kathleen Fry, Brunswick, (Vic.), sustained bruises and suffered from shock late on Saturday evening when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads Programme
The Main—Roads Department last night advised Deniliquin Council of its approval of the programme of road works for 1939 estimated to cost £2,113,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gulpa Bridge Qualities of Red Gum
Mr. F. Hinchlifle, forester, writes to the Editor of the “Pastoral Times” as follows:— “In the report of the Murray Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →''Train Jumpers'' Choose Novel Mode of Travel
Three young men were charged at the Brisbane police court on Saturday with having travelled between Greenbank and Brisbane without…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council Meeting Requests for Road Works
The Municipal Council met last night, when there were present; The Mayor (Aid. J. E. McFaull), and Aid. J. Hynes, E.T.,-Matthews, E.C. Brown,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.R.M.A. to Train Women Sydney
The Minister in Charge of the Emergency Services (Mr. Bruxner) stated to-night that he had accepted the offer by the N.R.M.A. to train women who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Women Motor Drivers to Be Enlisted
Women are being invited by the State Emergency Services to offer themselves to undertake tasks which require courage and determination in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed by Motor Lorry
Arthur, aged 15 years, only son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Manton, of North Tamworth, was killed instantly on Sunday morning when he fell from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Show Extended
Owing to the interest being shown in the display of 1939 Fords and the new Mercury in the Lyceum Hall and to the fact that the week end tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Rate Falls. Attack on Road Accidents. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
The Minister for Transport, Colonel Bruxner, who is President or the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, announces that in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Rate Falls Attack on Road Accidents
The Minister for Transport, Colonel Bruxner, who is President of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, announces that in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrorists Active a London Bridge Bombed Man’s Close Call London, March 29
Two time bombs exploded on Hammersmith bridge early this morning, blowing away part of the superstructure in the centre of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Record 796 Miles Within 25 HOURS
Deniliquin "Pastoral Times" writes in a recent issue:— "Driving a Ford V-8, Mr. Gordon Lloyd and four passengers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Passengers Hurt When Trams Collide Sydney
When two trams collided on Anzac Parade siding near Sydney cricket gre[?] to-day, four passengers were injured. According to the official…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Government Control of Railways in Time of War London, March 28
Dr. B. L. Burgin disclosed in the House of Commons to-day that the Government would take over all railways in time of war. It would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Had No Railway Tickets
Leslie England, aged 20, and Lindsay Haddon, aged 20, of no fixed place of abode, pleaded guilty at Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday to…
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