Road and Bridges Hume Shire Engineer’s Report
In a present was not under council’s at its meeting yesterday by the engineer (Mr. W. A. Welsh) he stated that he had inspected Pigram’s road at…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
1,313 stories in Murray's papers · page 49 of 66
Keeping Roads in Repair Charge Against Board. Hume Shire Council Affairs
A charge was levelled At the Main Roads Beard by the President of Hume Shire Council (Cr. J. E. Jelbart) yesterday when he told a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Equips Bren Gun Carriers with V-8 Motors
Newest and most modern addition to New Zealand's defence is this been armoured gun carrier. Tested in rugged and extremely difficult country in New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Officers to Work Longer Sydney
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) has directed that as from Monday next the hours in the administrative offices of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fatal Crash Motor Cyclist Killed Melbourne
In a head-on collision between a motor cycle and a car in Whitehorse road. Croydon. yesterday, a man was killed, and another seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Inspection of Local Aerodrome Visit of Air Com. Wrigley R.A.A.F.
Air Commodore Wrigley and a staff of four arrived in Deniliquin early this afternoon in a Royal Australian Air-Force plane for the purpose of inspecting the aerodrome and local facilities, so as to compile a report on the suitability of the Deniliquin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truck Drivers Bad Luck (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Many drivers of motor vehicles are involved in numerous accidents. Here, for instance, s the corry record of one man: A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sequel to Lachlan Street Motor Accident A Lady Driver Fined
At the Court of Petty sessions yesterday, before the P.M. (Mr. Doolan), Mary Annabella Burton was charged with driving a motor vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Nock Answers Questions Clause 504 of the Bank Report, the £350,000,000 War Loan illusion and East-West Railway. Finance
In the stress of drought and war costs, the oft repented falsehood on the above three points have found fertile ground: but in response to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Oi-Tipf 'ed Wi'h the Railways
Because he called furniture on his truck more than a distance of 50 miles in competition with the railways Arthur N. Rowston, carrier, of Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Police Motor Truck Returns
The police motor traffic patrol truck and its crew. Constables Duncan and Allen, returned to Albury at the week-end. [?] an absence which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Nock Answers Questions War Loan Illusion and East-west Railway Finance
In the stress of drought and war costs, the oft-repeated falsehoods on the above, has found fertile ground, but in response to questions at Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fewer Road Accidents Sydney
The number of road accidents in N.S.W. for the year ended June. 1940, was 706 fewer than in 1938-39. said the Commissioner for Road Transport and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motorists Corner OFFICIAL R.A.C.A. Notes by "Carbon" an English View
Included among visitors to the Royal Automobile Club last week have been several members of the B.E.F. who have just escorted a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Co-operation London. September 17
The “Daily Telegraph” states that to meet temporary transport difficulties London is returning to the use of the road. Motorists are pooling petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twenty Killed When Trams Collide Tokio, September 18
Twenty persons were killed and 100 injured in a collision between trams. because of bad visibility…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sanitation Railway Drain and Show Ground Camp. Albury Council Takes Action
Attention to the drain on railway property fronting Young street has many times been advocated by the “Mail” and action by the Albury Municipal Council at its meeting last night gives hope that something will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Items of News Cattle Injured In Road Accident
A motor lorry collided with a mob of young cattle on the road at Jindera shortly before midday yesterday. Two women and a man in the lorry were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →C. Butcher’s Strong Finish Wins 20 Miles Road Race
Breaking away from the field 3 ½ miles from the finishing line, Colin Butcher scored an easy victory in the Deniliquin Cycle Club’s 20 miles road race…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Risks That Cause Accidents Faulty Signalling a Menace (issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
I suppose there aren't many motorists who have not had the experience of either bumping into the rear bf another car or of being bumped on…
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