Naval Man Killed All Night on Road Albury
Potty Officer Peroiyal Jones. of H.M.A.S. Cerberus, was kiiled when his car overturned seven miles from town. Jones was driving alone and his…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
1,380 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 69
Both Legs Severed Run Over By Tram Sydney
Crushed under a tram in Georgestreet, West last night, Walter Smith 12 of no fixed [?] had both his legs severed. His condition is extremely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motoring Obstructed Fuel Pump Pipe
Some of the modern fuel-pump systems have flexible tubing through which the petrol passes, and although the rubber preparation used is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railways Annual Report Interesting Particulars
The annual report of the Chief Commissioner for Railways is to hand, and embraces a number of highly interesting particulars…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Killed by Train ADELAIDE
A few hours before he was due to appear at the Police Court on a charge of blackmail, Walter Dick (42), photographer, was killed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road To Tablelands Suggested Trial Survey
Subsequent to the last meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce a letter was written to the Department of Main Roads with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dragged by Horse Mishap on Grafton Road
Mr. J. Duncan, of Meade Street, was riding on the Grafton road about three miles from the town on Thursday when his horse shied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Year in Motoring
Reviewing motoring in 1935, Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the N.R.M.A. stated that the year had been one of progress in every direction despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Open Road Motors and Motoring Highway Improvements
To improve the alignment and grading of the Wallabadah-Murrurundi action of the New England Highway a deviation three-quarters of a mile in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Walcha Road Car Overturns Family's Lucky Escape
Mr. and Mrs. A. Gillies and their family of six small children had a remarkable escapes from serious injury when the car in which they were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wasp and Motorist Passengers Seriously Hurt MELBOURNE
Seven persons were injured at Narnargoon yesterday, when a wasp flew into the driver's cabin of a motor truck and made the driver lose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liabilities and Asset of the State Railways
Figures published in our last issue show what a great asset the railways are to the State, though at the same time they carry a huge liability. The latter could be overcome by wise statesmanship whereby it could be eliminated altogether. Certain sections of the railways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News For the Motorist Sir Malcolm Campbell Drives a Vauxhall
Sir Malcolm Campbell, the world's wonder speed motorist, who has crowded into his fifty odd years of high pressure motoring more outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →18 INJURED In Tram Smash Passengers Thrown From Seats Sydney
Eighteen persons were injured in a collision between two trams at Balmain early to-day. The accident occurred at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guyra-dorrigo Road City Council Discussion
At question time at the meeting of the Armidale City Council on Monday night,Ald. Watson directed attention to the intention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flood Waters Hold Hp Transcontinental Train Sydney, Wednesday
The Adelaide East-West transcontinetal express was held up at Peter borongh yesterday by flood waters. It is uncertain when the Journey will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Held Up by Flood Waters Transcontinental Train ADELAIDE
The East-West Transcontinental express was held up at Peterborough yesterday by flood waters. It is uncertain when the journey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Traffic Defendants Before Court. Fines imposed
Failure to attend to the registration of motor vericles resulted in two defendants being dealt with by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Busy Month At Local Railway Station Figures for December
The remarkable increase in the monthly statistics at the local railway station provides some indication of the busy period which was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A.
WOMEN AS TRAFFIC POLICE. In Chickasha, Okiahoma, twenty-two women on the relief rolls have been appointed as traffic police,…
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