On BITUMEN and Bush Track Motorists and Birds
A HIKER tramping the lonely [?] learns to love and appreciate [?] life, and to see its useless destruc[?] grieves him. Magpies, brightest…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,172 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 59
Items of News Man Seriously Injured Car Smash at Wodonga Collision Near Wodonga Creek Bridge
Serious Injuries were received by a member of the staff of the Bone-[?]illa military post office on Saturday night when a sedan car be was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Killed Sydney
When tho motor cycle he was riding collided with a post at Matraville to-day, Charles Culverwell, aged 19, of Matraville, was killed almost instantly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Visitor Hit by Tram Condition Is Critical Sydney
So badly shocked was the driver when his tram seriously injured a country woman at Newtown to-day that he colapsed and had to be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Killed by Train Melbourne
A woman, believed to be Alice Harriet Drinkmill, aged 72. of Canning East Brunswick, was killed when she was struck by an electric train at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Car Ran off the Road
Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months contain the significant words, "The car ran off the road," and end with such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Runs Into Landslide Legs of Four Passengers Broken Brisbane
Nine [?] were injured [?] sustaining broken logs, suben, on Sanday night the mall-train bound from Brightine to Thallon crushed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W. Railways Eastablishment and Development
[?] 70 years after the [?] phillip's fleet in Harber in 1788, trade in the [?] by railways,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Work At Tocumwal
The big railway work at Tocumwal, which was commenced recently, is con-nected with the transhipping of coal and iron ore between South Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Car Ran Off The Road. (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months cont[?] the significant words, “the car ma off the road.” and end with [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Excursions in February
Word has been received from the Commissioner for Railways, Mr T. J. Hartigan, that the next general series of excursion trains will be run…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aeroplane Used to Feed 5000 Stranded Sheep SYDNEY
Wh[?]t would have been an almost [?]practicable task 20 years ago—the [?]ding of 5000 sheep stranded by f[?]oodwaters on high ground—is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.a.a.f. Recruiting Train
The Royal Australian Air Force Recruiting Train will arrive in Jerilderie on February 28th, 1941. Its call here is part of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train-wreck Workers Face More Trouble Brisbane
Men who had been working since Sunday night clearing the line where the Thallon mail train was wrecked by striking a fall of earth when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Attempt to Steal a Train at Tallangatta
Hearing a noise in the engine shed at Ta[?]anga[?] railway stat[?] 9.30 on Sunday night, the stationmaster. Mr. Hulm. on malting investigations,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions in February
Word has been received from the N.S.W. Commissioner for Railways, Mr T. J. Hartigan, that the next general series of excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unclaimed Property on the Railway Auction Sales
It is amazing what some people leave in trains or fail to claim when consigned to them. For instance, the following articles have come up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Railwaymen Condem[?] Budget Compromise
At a well attended meeting of Albury sub-branch of the Aust[?] Railways Union, the following mo[?] was unanimously carried: “That [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aeroplane Used to Feed 5000 Stranded Sheep
SYDNEY.—What would have been an almost impracticable task 20 years ago—the feeding of 5000 sheep stranded by floodwaters on high…
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