The Ostrich of the Road
We laugh at the ostrich because he pokes his head in the sand when there is danger ahead. But how very like the ostrich is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 59
Story of Missing Car and Truck Two Men Dealt With In Court To-day A motor truck owned by Mr. W. J. Hetherington, of Pasadena Park, Finley road, was stolen on Sunday night
THE truck was parked in Napier street. After 11 p.m., when Mr. Hetherington was about to leave for home, he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bicycles and Motor Cycles British Makers Celebrate a Jubilee
The makers of British bicycles and motor cycles, whose Union has Just completed 60 years' work, have sent £41,000,000 worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursions in May Coinciding with School Holidays
The Commissioner for Railways, T. J. Hartigan, has authorised a general series of excursion trains to coincide as possible with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists and Fool’s Paradise Petrol Position Analysed Sydney
“Motorists who Ignore the possibility of supplies of petrol being from Australia owing to the are living in a fool's paradise,”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen's Stop-work Meeting Melbourne
Tlie first action taken to-day to secure payment to railway workers of the war allowances occurred at the North Melbourne waggon works, Where the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists and Fool’s Paradise
“Motorists who ignore the possibility of supplies of petrol being cut off from` Australia owing to the war are living in a fool’s paradise,” said Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accident Victim Dead Melbourne
Miss Annie Howard, aged 78, of Highbury Grove, Kew, died in Hospital early to-day. She was struck by a motor truck In Kew yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Motorists Heed Appeal ? SYDNEY
Amplifying his statement last week that reduction of civil consumption during the first six months of petrol rationing had amounted to no more…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions in May
The N.S.W. Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) has authorised a general series of excursion trains to coincide as nearly as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Dispute Compulsory Conference Called Melbourne
Jud[?] Drak-Brockman has called compulsory conference for to-morrow between the Railways Commissioners and the A. R. H. in respect to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Excursions in May. Coinciding with School Holidays
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr T. J. Hartigan, has authorised a general series of excursion trains to coincide as nearly as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aerodrome Titbit
An amusing story comes from the Deniliquin Aerodrome where preparations are being made for the Flying School soon to be formed. Last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Ostrich of the Road
We laugh at the ostrich because he pokes his head in the sand when there is danger ahead. But how very like the ostrich is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enthusiastic Vote of Confidence in Mr. J. A. Lawson Relief for Blighty Settlers Government Earmarks £100,000 To Help Irrigationists Grant for Edwardes Street Bridge
In the course of his policy speech at the Deniliquin Town Hall on Tuesday night, Mr. J. A. Lawson, who for the past nine years has hold the Murray seat in the Legislative Assembly for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New South Wales Railways Autumn School Vacation Excursion Fares Anywhere
To provide Excursion facilities when State schools close on Thursday, May 8, return tickets will be sold at single-fare (minimum 3/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Editor Roads Near Brocklesby
Sir,—Referring to the letter which appeared in your issue of April 16, above the name of W. Ross, relative to Brocklesby roads, in which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ostrich of the Road
We laugh at the ostrich because he pokes his head-in the sand when there is danger ahead. But how very like the ostrich is the man who , pulls an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycle Road Racing Commences Next
At the annual meeting of the Deniliquin Cycle Club, he on Tuesday night, Mr. A. W. [?] was re elected president for the [?] successive term…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ostrich of the Road (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
We laugh at the ostrich because he pokes Ms head in the sand when there is danger ahead. But how very like the ostrich is the man who pulls an…
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