There Is Motor Fuel in the Bush Charcoal Gas for Combustion Engines
Surely some more virile ard resourceful attitude towards the future of motor transport in Australia should be adopted than mere…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1940
1,313 stories in Murray's papers · page 20 of 66
The Railway Service Mr. Hartigan Says Men Loyal SYDNEY. Friday morning
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr Hartigan says the unrest in the railway services had been brought about by "a few disruptionists.' He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Workers’ Big Lift Yesterday
For 25 minutes, 50 husky railway workers strained on the ends of about 26 ropes yesterday afternoon as they labored to hoist into position a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trouble on Troop Trains Leave Railway Department Will Be Compensated for Damage Melbourne, Thursday.'
Only an hoar or two of sleep was obtained by many member of the Second A.I.F. this moraine before reveille called them an parade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists Not Always at Fault
George Stewart, of Kurrie. was recently fined 5/ and 8/ court costs, at the Kurrie Police Court, for being knocked down by a motor car! Stewart…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"That Bridge"
The following letter was read at the last meeting of Balranald Connlil:— "In reply to your letter under reference, I have to advise that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bridge [A Californian Adventure]
"Is there a high bridge on this line —a very high bridge—that we cross at night?" She was an attractive woman, about…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Air League Branch on Road to Success
A pronounced indication of success was given by the attendance at the first parade and instruction night of the recently-formed Albury branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclists React to Road Safety Campaign Sydney
War or no war, the fight lo prevent unnecessary loss of life in road accidents must go on, said the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner), at a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drover Fined; Used Road That Was Not Stock Route
For having driven a flock of sheep along Howlong road contrary to instructions contained in a Municipal Council ordnance, William Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike Unemployment in Newcastle Train Services May Be Curtailed Newcastle
Because of the diminution of supplies, owing to the coal strike, Broken Hill Pty. Ltd., is curtailing the number of its employes at the steel…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lady of the Grail Killed in Tragic Road Smash Skidding Car Overturns; Crashes Into Tree Driver on Way to Wagga Ceremony Wangaratta
By the death of Miss Judith Bouwman, which occurred as a result of a motor accident 7½ miles south of the town late this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Increases in Fares and Freights Desired by Motor Users Sydney
The president of the Commercial Motor Users’ Association of N.S.W. (Mr. G. H: Newman) said to-day that organised representations were being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China Situation Establishing New “Government” Japanese Excited at Russian Move French Threat to Occupy Railway New York, March 28
The Shanghai correspondent of the New York “Time” states that on the eve of the inauguration of Mr. Wang Ching-Wei’s Japanese-controlled…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Concession For Motorists If They Use Producer Gas SYDNEY
Users of vehicles equipped with producer gas units are to be granted a taxation concession by the State Government. On the recommendation of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Effect on Railwaymen Melbourne
Because of the reduced working time, caused by the restriction of services since the coal strike began, some Victorian railwaymen, at their…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Aeroplane Bomb Amsterdam, March 29
A new type of aeroplane bomb, of enormous power, is being washed up on islands and the mainland of North Holland. The bombs pear-shapped are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →House Destroyed by File Along Howlong Road
A weatherboard house of three rooms in Kremur street of Howlong [?] was [?] by fire on Saturday night. The Albury Fire Brigade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Overtures for Settlement Denied Railway Services May be Curtailed. Wodonga Railwaymen Hold Meeting Sydney
A statement by Mr. W. Orr, of the Miners’ Federation that three States had made overtures for the settlement of the coal strike, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →