Proposed Rand Oaklands Railway
The announcement made a few days ago by the State Premier to the effect that the New South Wales Cabinet had sanctioned the construction of a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
1,604 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 81
Fined for Trespass on Railway
At the Albury police court yesterday afternoon, three men appeared before Mr. I. Reavers. P.M., charged with having wilfully trespassed on railway…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ford Trucks Help Develop New Guinea Driven by Natives Over Worlds Worst Road
When gold-fields were opened up in the mountainous interior of New Guinea transport of goods required there proved a difficult problem…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Criticism of Motorists Supported “Precaution Thrown to the Winds" Sydney
Criticism of motorists yesterday by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) was supported to-day by the secretary of the Royal Automobile Club…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety Children
School vacation will soon be drawing to a close and many thousands of children throughout the State will be travelling by various means of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Road to Eldorado."
Some months ago John Armour wrote to me that he had a historical novel in the press, and that my parish of Hay was honored for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Aerodrome Horror Fatal Crash at Air Pageant. SYDNEY, Monday Night
The premature explosion of a bomb caused a Tiger Moth plane to crash 900 feet at the Orange air pageant this afternoon. Pilot Ernest J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Warning to Children
(Issued by the Road Safety Council) School vacation will soon be drawing a close, and -many thousands of children throughout the State will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Picnic Train Crashes Into Sleeper Sydney
When an electric train, crowded with picnickers and surfers was nearing Dulwich Hill railway station last night it bumped into a sleeper which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Wreck Crowded Train Sydney
An attempt to wreck an electric train which was crowded with picnickers and surfers, was made near Dulwich Hill railway station last night. Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Warning Children Returning to School the Need for Instruction (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
School vacation will soon be drawing to a dose and many thousands of children throughout the State will be travelling toy various means of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Damage by Floods Central Australia Suffers Railway line Washed Away ADELAIDE
The Guinea Airways has been able to maintain the Adelaide Darwin service by omitting Tennant Creek and Oodnadatta aerodromes, which have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Nightmare Voyage Motorship in Hurricane Limps Into Port Sydney
Breaking from the lashing’s during a Pacific gale, 40 big loss stowed on the deck of the British motor ship, Jersey, caused extensive damage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Railways Driving Legislators Almost Crazy
In every State of the Commonwealth legislators are faced with, a problem created by railway losses caused by “pigheaded” railway men. hanging on to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accident to Motor Cyclist
Mr. Ron Simpson, son of Mr. J. T. Simpson, of Echuca, sustained a broken wrist and head injuries, which necessitated. numerous stitches, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judgment on Motorists “80 Per Cent Good, 20 Per Cent. Bad”
During a vist to Bathurst, the commissioner for road transport (Mr. J. N. Neale) said that 80 per cent of the motorists did not require regulations,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety. the Highway Code. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
The Minister for Transport and President of the Road Safety Council of New South Wales, recently had published a code comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transport Driver’s Miraculous Escape From Injury Upper Murray Road Smash
Mr. Frederick Hopkins, transport driver, of Albury, had a miraculous escape from serious injury when the truck he was driving careered over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dying on Roads Refugees Suffering Snow Adds to Misery More Civil War Horrors. London, January 30
The Berpignan correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph” reports that snowfalls have Intensified the misery-of Spaniards awaiting entry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Murder No Solution of Mystery Police Attempt to Trace Money Melbourne
Almost three weeks since the crime and still without a definite clue, police are basing their hopes on a £5 note and some cheques in an attempt to…
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