Road Accidents Decline. (Issued by the Road Safety Coun of New South Wales.)
In the first quarter of 1941 [?] accidents in country towns and [?] areas declined by 24.2 per cent, [?] 678 in the first three months of [?]…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
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British Artillery Train on Scottish
The deserted open country of Scotland's moors is used by British Artillery units as practice artillery ranees. A 6-inch howitzer is seen being manhandled into position for exercise firing. (Dept. of Information Photo)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Lighthouse" Lanterns for Australia's Great New Bridge
Lanterns somewhat similar to those used for lighthouses are a feature of Australia's second largest span bridge, the new Storey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bullatale Creek Bridge Will New Government Make Grant?
A. R. and R. R. McLaurin, "Pine Grove," Deniliquin, in a letter read at the recent meeting of the Murray Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collier Crashes Into Bridge Sydney
When a 1375-ton collier crashed on to the concrete pylon of the Giadesville bridge shortly before dawn this morning, it dislocated the mechanism…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Killed in Fall From Train Sydney
When he fell from an electric train as It [?]wung around a bend approaching Bankstown station to-night, Kenneth Doyle, aged 14, of Bankstown,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Killed in Road Smash Sydney
Two men were killed and a 14 year[?] boy was, injured last night when a motor truck travelling from Port Kem[?] to Wollo[?] left the road…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Petrol Restriction Must Not Be Sold in Tins to Motorists Farmers Exempted
CANBERRA.—The Federal Government has taken action to prevent the hoarding of petrol by the conversion of unused, ration…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Motor Strike to End Detroit, May 21
The Hudson Motor Company employes at a mass meeting to-day unanimously ratified an agreement to end the strike by the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allegedly Drunk in Charge of Tram Fine of £10 Imposed Sydney
A witness told the Newtown police court to-day that a tram driver had been dragged away protesting by the police while he was attempting to get…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Night Train to Munich” at the Regent
Starring Margaret Lockwood and Rex Harrison, “Right Train to Munich[?] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British release, comes to-day to the Re[?]ent, loaded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collier Responsible for Tram Hold-up Sydney
When a 1375 ton collier collided with a concrete pylon of the Gladesville bridge early to-day, the mechanism of the bridge was thrown out of gear. As…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Railway Club’s Activities
The Railway Tennis Club will conduct a women’s doubles handicap tournament (American) on Wednesday, May 28. Entry fee is 1/ per player, and a basket. Play will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Nig[?]t Train to Munic[?]”
De[?]tly blending romance, laughter and excitement, “Night Train to Munich” opened on Saturday at the Regent, Margaret Lockwood and Rex…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Killed by Train Junee
Whilst sitting in a car on the railway way line between Junce and Harefield, Mrs. Arch Davies, aged [?], was killed yesterday when the Riverina express…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Railway Excursions in June
The N.S.W. Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan[?] has approved a general series of excursion trains which will be run in the second…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Killed by Train Sydney
A Newtown woman to-day reported to the police that she saw a man rolling along the ground beside the railway track near Newtown railway station. The man aged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Accidents Pile Up Again
(Issued by the Road Safety Council) Seven persons are known to have been killed and scores injured in road accidents in New South Wales during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Road Race To-morrow
Displaying a co-operative spirit the Deniliquin Cycle Club has decided to postpone the road race which was to have been held to-morrow, as it would…
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