Motor Cyclist Killed Found on Roadway MELBOURNE
Found lying unconscious [?] a motor cycle on the roadway between Seymour and Puckapunyal, yesterday afternoon, Clarence Arnold, aged 29…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
1,313 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 66
Talks for the Times “The Road Back”
In his series of “Talks for the Times,” at the Methodist Church on Sunday night, Rev. E. A. Roberts, said:— The opinion has been expressed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armoured Train for Duce Hitler's Gift to Mussolini ROME
Hitler has presented Mussolini with an armoured train to protect the Duce from air raids during his travels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Higher Wages for Railway Officers Sydney
A new award covering nearly 6000 salaried officers in the railway service and to operate for three years, as from August 18. has been agreed upon by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allbury Railwaymen Protest
Albury Railwaymen Protest The Albury sub-branch of the Australian Railways’ Union at its last meeting, vigorously protested against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Appeal to Motor Cyclists
Although the [?] cycles has [?] months, the accident [?] group of road users [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Road Safety Council
The first annual meeting of the Albury branch of the Road Safety Council of N.S.W. will be held in the Town Hall at eight o’clock to-night. Apart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Motor Cars Deadlier Than Bombs” Road Deaths in N.S.W. SYDNEY
The road peril in N.S.W. was deadlier than bombs from enemy planes, the secretary of the Pedestrians Protective Association (Mr. M. W. Allen)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman’s Road Death Man Tried on Murder Charge Wellington (N.z.)
Douglas Cariman, aged 22, mine trucker, was charged at Auckland Criminal Court to-day with the murder of Mrs. Elizabeth Hamilton, aged 27…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Appeal to Motor Cyclists
Although the registration of motor cycles has decreased in recent months the accident rate for this group of road users has shown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Aerodrome
An official visit was made this week by Mr. Nelli for the purpose of inspecting the newly-constructed aerodrome Mr. Neill was met by the…
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A junior branch with an initial membership of 52, all of them Boy Scouts, was formed at the first annual meeting of the Albury branch of the Road…
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The road peril in New South Wales was deadlier than bombs form one my planes, the secretary of the Pedestrians Protective Association (Mr. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burma Road 1400 Miles of Remarkable Engineering
The Burma Road, over the closing of which an agreement was reached recently between England and Japan, following lengthy discussions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Guide Motorists at Night
To assist motorists at night on strange roads to safely and speedily negotiate winding curves, a scheme has been formulated by Ald. S. M. Logan, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Avoiding Chaos in Motor Industry Orange
Speaking at the half-yearly conference of the Motor Traders’ Association to-day Mr. H. C. Jones said the question of widespread unemployment as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol Rationing Maintain Road Services Advice of Mr. Bruxner ORANGE
Stressing the point that essential [?]oad services should be maintained as far as possible, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) to-day announced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans Close Roads London
By order of the Germans all passenger train services’ between occupied unoccupied zones of France ceased at 5 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Famous Speedster Killed “Bluey” Wilkinson in Road Smash SYDNEY
Arthur George (“Bluey”) Wilkinson, aged 28 world famous Australian speedway rider, was fatally injured last night when his motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Receipts Increase in Britain London. July 27
War traffic has increased the net revenue of British railways for the first six months of 1940 to £20.807.000. compared with £ 14.904.000 last year Gross…
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