Left Bomb in Train; Man’s Explanation Sydney
The finding of a small Mills bomb, in a tram created excitement at Burwood to-day. A man in a tram left a brown paper parcel behind him and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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Motor Trucks to Go Overseas with Second, A.i.f
To accompany the Second A.I.F. overseas —Portion of the convoy of motor trucks numbering 140, which recently passed through Albury on the way to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Boy Thrown From Motor Cycle Pillion
Keith Binder, aged 13. of South st., Wodonga, had several stitches inserted in an incised cut on his leg as a result of his behind thrown from the pillion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tramway Employe Killed Melbourne
Clarence Henry Turner, tramway gripman of McPherson st.. North Carlton. died yesterday from a fractured skull and cerebral irritation. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bomb in Tram
The finding of a small Mills, home in a tram created excitement at Burwood on Saturday. A man in the tram left a brown paper parcel behind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fewer Motor Cars to Be Imported Into Australia Canberra
The import quota of motor car chasses and engines from North American countries will be reduced by 30 per cent in the trade year…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →First Accident in History of Aerodrome Narromine
The first accident in the history of the Narromine aerodrome occurred to-day when the tyre of a DH Dragon-fly blew out while the plane was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man and Horse Killed When Bridge Collapses Burnie
As three trucks laden with ore were proceeding over a bridge from the mine to the mill at Renison Bell this afternoon, the bridge collapsed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fall From Tram Melbourne
Falling from a tram in Spring street city, this afternoon. Frederick Thompson, aged 75, retired manufacturer of Bambra road, Caulfield…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Busy Railway Station Last Night
Albury railway station had a particularly busy appearance last night, as in addition to the ordinary traffic, a big overseas mail was transhipped…
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Following the strike of railway fettlers on Ivanhoe-Broken Hill line, the Railways Department to-day announced that until further notice no goods…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Registration of Second-Hand Motor Vehicles
The Commissioner for Road Transport in N.S.W. (Mr. C. N. Neale), stated last night that as from February 1, any person who desires to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Inquest into Wodonga Motor Car Death
An inquest will be held at 2.15 p.m. on Friday at Albury into the death of John Charles Wilson, aged 18, of New-market, who was killed instantly on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombing of French Railway Carriage of War Material’s Denied Paris, January 16
Japanese allegations that arms and munitions are being sent to China on the French Indo-China railway are officially, denied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Control of Roads Conargo Council’s Position
AT the last meeting of Conargo Shire Council it was decided to write to the Shires’ Association and the Lands Department inquiring the council’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Officer of Great War Killed by Train Sydney
Percy Dunningham. aged 52 years, of Randwick, brother of the late Sir John Dunningham. was killed by a train at Wynyard station to-day. He…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Year Starts Badly (Issued by Road Safety Council)
As reports are being received by the Department of Road Transport from all parts of the State, it is becoming more and more obvlons that the road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Speeds “60 M.p.h. Safe on Clear Road”
The District Coroner at West Wyalong long (Mr. J. Kaye) said last week that he did not consider a motorist did anything wrong in driving at a speed of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conargo Shire Council Meeting Deviation Of Mabin’s Well Road
WHEN Conargo Shire, Council met at Deniliquin yesterday, there were present, the-president (Cr J. H;- Patterson) and Crs. J Service, J. Carse,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Strike Ivanhoe-Broken Hill Affected
Railway fettlers between Ivanhoe and Broken Hill went on strike at 4.45 p.m. on Monday. The last train to cross the area left for Sydney on…
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