New Platforms at Albury Railway Station
The work of extending the main line platform at the Albury railway station will be advanced a further stage to-day when a new interlocking…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
1,313 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 66
Horse Killed in Collision With Motor Lorry
Colliding with a motor lorry on the Culcairn-Albury road, about two miles from Culcairn yesterday afternoon. a horse ridden by Mr. T. Bullock,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Third Day of Great Railway Dislocation in Britain London, January 30
The great railway dislocation, caused by the intense spell of cold weather, entered its third day today. Thousands of passengers and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reckless Motorists Amazing Behavior Alleged Bush Fire Hazard Sydney
Only amazing good fortune had prevented the week-end road toll from being increased tenfold, because of the reckless behavior of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Holidays Deadly to Motorist
A holiday is the average person's opportunity to get away from the job from office factory or kitchen, to take to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seeing the Country by Motor Coach
Nearly 100 tourists from Melbourne have just completed a three days’ tour which embraced the Albury district and North-Eastern Victoria. They travelled to Albury by train and were conveyed to numerous beauty spots by vehicles of the Coaching Line…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railwaymen Want Understanding C.P. Government and Labor MELBOURNE
The State Branch Council of the Australian Railways Union last night dissociated Itself from ill-considered resolutions of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Aerodrome
Work is proceeding steadily, and at the present time there are close on 40 men employed. As the scheme opens out additional men will be put…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heard of a 17-Gun Aeroplane Sydney
Tracing the development of the British Air Force in its reply to Germany’s latest sky ships. Mr. Hudson Fysh, managing director of Qantas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Toll Grows in Country
It is the considered opinion of experts in a position to judge that the mileage travelled by the 328,000 motor vehicles in the State is less now than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Eeting in Town Hall Saving Life on the Roads [?] Can Help, Says Minister
The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner), at a meeting of the Albury branch of the Road Safety Council lost night announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fears Outbreak of Disease Epidemic in Road Camps Sydney
Fears that insanitary conditions operating in Main Roads Board camps would lead to on outbreak of a serious epidemic were expressed to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Intense Cold in England 300 Marooned Without Fool Road and Rail Services Disorganised
"We are absolutely starving. Our food is all gone and we are unable to get supplies from the village. There hundred to four hundred people are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Careful Driving Means Tyre Economy
The causes of tyre wear and means of reducing it are subjects of [?] interest in these days of rising motoring costs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Killed by Train Melbourne
Struck by the 6.30 p.m. [?] train from Bendigo to Melbourne [?] passing through Gisborne [?] Henry Trewarne, a fireman of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Toll Grows in Country
It is the considered opinion of expert in a position to judge, that the milage travelled by the 328,000 motor vehicles in the State is less now than it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Howlong Road to be Improved
The Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) when told of the state of the Howlong road running west from Albury, assured the Mayor (Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tribute to Retiring Albury Railwayman
A tribute to the courtesy and tact of a railwayman was paid last evening when a number of Albury business and agents gathered in the Town…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Japanese Victory Claimed by Invaders Train Bombed; Many Killed New York. Feb. 2
The Shanghai correspondent of the New York “Times” reports that a Japanese army spokesman claim that two Japanese thrusts in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Support for Railwaymen on Strike Pledged by Albury Meeting Position of Casuals Here
A well attended meeting was held at the Railway Institute on Saturday, when Mr. J. J. Myles, State vice-president of the Australian Railways Union,…
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