Motorists Fined Unlicensed Driver
On a charge of driving a motor vehicle without a v licence, Andrew Sproat was fined £1, with 5/6 costs, in Deniliquin Police Court, before Mr. I…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1939
1,604 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 81
Parents Killed Cost of Road Accidents
Last Easter a man, his wife and two young children were motoring along one of the State Highways to bring home for the holidays a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Railway Employees Increased Award Wages SYDNEY
In the Federal Arbitration Court an award was made by Mr. Justice Drake Brockman, covering New South Wales railway traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →King of Iraq Killed in Motor Accident BAGHDAD
Following the death of King Ghazi. of Iraq, last night, as the result of a motor accident, his three-year-old son was proclaimed King Feisal II…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cycle and Car Smash Two People Injured SYDNEY
Phyllis Gough (18) and Oscar Whiteman (29), were injured last night, when a motor cycle collided with a car on Western Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramway Men Decline to Introduce Regulation Strike SYDNEY
At a mass meeting of the tramway unions a proposal to introduce a regulation strike on the metropolitan trams as from this morning, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vandalism at Central Railway Station Sydney
When the new train which is to be used on the Sydney-Newcastle service was opened for public inspection at the Central Railway Station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTORISTS Auto Be Careful
A-- stands for AUTO and ASSININE speed B-- for BAD BRAKES that to accidents lead C-- for COLLISIONS, blind CROSSROADS with- rain, D-- for the DAMAGE and DANGER and pain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thousands of Holiday-makers Travel by Road and Rail Albury Hotels Booked Out
Hotels booked out, service stations working almost continuously day and night and many extra trains running are an indication of the heavy holiday traffic passing through Albury, By road and rail people are moving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tramp Favorite For Doncaster Handicap SYDNEY
Following his fine gallop at Randwick on Thursday morning The Trump was the most discussed Doncaster Handicap candidate at the call of the card…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old Mining Shaft Gives Way on Aerodrome Kalgoorlie
With a tremendous rumbling, the covering of an old shaft 70 feet deep, the mouth of which was 10 feet in diameter, collapsed suddenly at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Delayed Train Services
Held up by floods at Seymour, the Spirit of Progress, due in Albury at 10.20 o'clock oh Friday night, did not arrive until 4.5[?] the next morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bomb-proof Shelters France to Use Railway Stations Paris, April 9
Transformation of 25 underground railway stations into bomb-proof shelters has been almost completed, at a cost of £1,500,000. Forty miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Cabinet Meeting May Be Held on Train This Morning SYDNEY
Federal Cabinet may meet on board the train to Melbourne to-morrow if a serious international development warrants it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Time-table Altered to Allow Travellers to Attend Mass for Mr. Lyons
To enable travellers from Sydney to attend the Requiem Mass which will be celebrated in St, Patrick’s Cathedral, Melbourne, this morning for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safety on the Roads War on Unlighted Cycles Rider Struck by Car and Then Fined
The police campaign to increase safety on the roads by driving unlighted cycles from the highways at night was continued in Albury Police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"A White Elephant" New Railway Called Taxpayers and the Present Crisis Sydney
In the present crisis the taxpayers were prepared to find whatever money was necessary, declared the Federal president (Mr. S. McKellar White) at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Race Train
On April 26, Wagga Gold Cup day. the motor train running between Albury and Junee will be replaced by a steam train for the convenience of race…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Aerodrome Suitable For AD Planes Ready for Licensing
As soon as the high tension wires in the vicinity of Albury aerodrome are put underground or moved, the aerodrome will be licensed for all…
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