Albury Road Drag Sealing
The work of drag-sealing State Highway No. 20 (Albury-road) from the Soldier's Memorial to 2CO was commenced on Wednesday by a gang…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
1,313 stories in Murray's papers · page 16 of 66
Aeroplane Saves Ship Persistent Warning of Danger London, March 7
Sceing the [?] Stadhiedom heading for drifting mines in the North Sea, an Air Force Coastal Command aeroplane circled above her, flashing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Notes
Tests recently made in England show the need for switching off the [?]gnition when the car is stopped. An [?] engine, when idling, consumes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Save Birds: An Appeal to Motorists
The R.A.C.V. has addressed an appeal to its members, through its official journal, “The Radiator,” to keep a lookout for birds, especially magpies,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists Fined
Two cases were, heard in Deniliquin Police Court yesterday of motorists who allowed unlicensed drivers to drive their vehicles. The motorists were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →That Bridge Again
Another accident occurred on the bridge over the river at Balranald on Sunday night last, when a young man (John F. Dillon, 23 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sorrow of Road Accidents
In the accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days the following tragedies are recorded:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Site for Bowna Creek Bridge Hume Shire Approves Deputation’s Proposals Will Endeavor to Hasten Work
A deputation of Mullengandra and Upper Murray landholders yesterday placed before a meeting of Hume Shire Council a request to substitute the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Injured Motor Cyclist Dies Melbourne
Seriously injured when his motor cycle collided with a tram at the corner of Alma road and High St.. St. Kilda, on Wednesday evening, William…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man’s Death on Wangaratta Railway Station Wangaratta
Whilst standing on the platform at the railway station this morning, Ernest Clarke railway repairer, aged 61, collapsed and died almost instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trams May Be Slowed Up in Sydney Sydney
The threat of tramway employes to abide strictly by the tramway regulations and to slow up transport in Sydney and the metropolitan area has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Injured Near Wagga
When his car left the Hume Highway near Tarcutta yesterday, Donald Gilder, of Coburg, received concussion and an injury lo his left arm…
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Sir,—In the “Morning Mail” of March 9, a report was published of a deputation of Mullengandra and Upper Murray landholders to the Hume Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Culcairn Engineer’s Proposal for Maintenance of Feeder Roads
The following solution to the problem of maintenance and improvement of feeder roads within a shire was submitted to Culcairn Shire Council at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Council Albury Branch Meets School Danger Signs
At a meeting of the Albury branch of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W. last evening, 148 new members were admitted, making the total branch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interviews with Death (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
In the fire or the Hold Safety Council there arc some amazing [?] of violent deaths, and yet[?] them have explanations that a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Toot Costs Motorist £1/5/6 SYDNEY
For having tooted his horn “other then as a warning of danger,” John Forrester Cartledge, of Waverley, was fined £1 with 5/6 costs at the Traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →5165 Road Deaths in England in Six Months London, March 12
Road deaths in England during February were 419, the lowest number since the black-out has been in operation. The previous lowest was 616 in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Workers Tackle Big Job Today
Commencing at 4 o’clock this morning railway construction gangs will begin a non-stop job when they undertake alternations to the station signal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour on Corowa Aerodrome
Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Labour and Industry: "Dear Mr. Lethbridge,--In reply to…
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