Reclaimed Motor Tyres Value to Industry
Recent publicity. relative to the production and use of reclaimed rubber in Australian and [?] parts of the world has proba[?] come as a surprise in most…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
676 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 34
Your Attention, Motorists!
The area officer of the State Liquid Fuel Control Board (Mr. Garbett) said yesterday that it was imperative that holders of old-style motor spirit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japs. Raid Port Moresby. Aerodrome Attacked Canberra
Japanese bombers again raided Port Moresby early to-day. The attack was directed against the aerodrome, and although not heavy lasted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →R.A.F. Attacks French Motor Works Heavy Damage Inflicted LONDON
Penetrating to the suburbs of Paris, planes of the R.A.F bombed the vast Renault motor works, which the Air Ministry described as "an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burma Road Cut RANGOON, March 8
To-day's communique states that the Japanese have occupied Payagya, 10 miles north of Pegu, and have blocked the road eight miles further north at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Collision in Missouri Granby (Miss.), March 8
Six persons were killed and at least 45 injured in a head on collision between two passenger trains near here…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motors[?] Torpedoed. Washington. March 7
The Nary has announced that the 2850-ton Norwegian motorship Leif has been torpedoed and sunk off the Atlantic coast. Ten sur[?]rs of the crew of 25 have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rocky Road !
Section of the main eastern approach to Albury has probably evoked in recent weeks the use of more “language” from wayfarers than any other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Fire: Sabotage Suggested Morwell
Damage to the 200 yard railway bridge at Morwell has brought up the question of sabotage, into which the Police are making minute inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →President’s Appeal to Ratepayers Help for Minor Road Works
President Wilson Beer made an appeal to ratepayers, at Murray Shire Council meeting yesterday, to assist the council in any way…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Live Shell on Tram Track Melbourne
Although unaware of the fact, several scholars of Geelong College and a few other passengers on the Newtown tram route at Geelong to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning to Motorists
On the southern side of the border a National Emergency regulation is in force providing that all vehicles using roads within five miles of the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's First Ambulance Train Carries 90 Wounded from Darwin SYDNEY
Australia's first ambulance train has reached Sydney, carrying 90 wounded men representing the three lighting services and members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inland Doctor and Wife Killed in Motor Accident SYDNEY
Dr. Walter Straede. 23, who left Melbourne in July to become Government doctor at Tennant Creek, and his wife, aged 20, have been killed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Taken From Bonegilla
Two young men. Eric Charles Mitchell and Leslie Gordon Rose, pleaded in the Wodonga Police Court yesterday, when charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Beginning of the Road
IT was from an old stone-breaker by the roadside that in our youth we learned one of those great truths which are so simple in statement yet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist's Skull Fractured. Melbourne
In a collision between a motor car and his motor cycle in Nicholson street, near Albert street. City, on Saturday afternoon, Frederick Curtiss, of Herbert street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Road to Spell. Melbourne
High Road, who proved himself one of the State's best three-year-olds by winning the VRC St Leger, will not race again this reason. According to the colt's trainer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Traffic Cases
The following cases under the Motor Traffic Act were dealt with to-day by Mr. Beavers, P.M.: Thomas Rex Campbell pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Construction Cut. Ottawa. March 16
The Department of Munitions and Supply today ordered a sharp curtailment of road construction and maintenance throughout Canada in order to conserve asphalt…
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