The Open Road Notes on Motors and Motoring Front-Drive Japanese Car
A new front-drive car has been announced in Japan and has several features of interest. The four-cylinder engine is a compact…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1937
1,502 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 76
Mail Train Runs Late Signal Box Error the Cause
The Glen Innes mail train was an hour late in reaching Armidale on Saturday morning. The delay was caused by a southern train being in…
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John S. Denes, of Sydney, writes as follows to the Editor of the Herald:—Sir,—In the July, number of "Harper's Magazine" is an article by Curtis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →P.A.F.S. PRESIDENT Killed in Motor Accident Adelaide
Mr. D.Disher, of Thornbury, Feaercal president of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society of Australia, was killed yesterday in a motor accident,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DRIVE[?] New Sedan Motor Car Ka[?]bomba
A new sedan motor car, Alleged to have been stolen from Mrs. Crawford, of Daceyville, on Christmas Eve, was found yesterday at the bottom of…
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Mrs. Florence Fames; 58 years, mother of K. Farnes, who is a member of the English cricket team at present in Australia, was killed in a motor…
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The State Government is in communication with the Commonwealth! authorities regarding the proposed new Federal aid roads agreement. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol Tax Expenditure Other Needs Besides Roads Declaration By Federal Minister Sydney
The Assistant Minister for Commerce. Mr. Thorby, declared last night that no amount of protest by motorists would shift, the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railwaymen's Tribute To Assistant-Supt. A. C. Gibson Presentations Testify to Esteem
A graceful tribute of goodwill1 and comradeship was paid by Armidale and district railwaymen to Mr. A. C. Gibson, Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Without Tickets Railway Travellers Charged Youth Who Alighted at Kelly's Plains
Before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, at the Armidale Police Court yesterday, Railway Inspector Gibson proceeded, against Cecil Henry…
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The State Government is in communication with the Commonwealth authorities regarding the proposed new Federal aid roads agreement. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lack of Road Courtesy
Many motorists who toured in the country during the Christmas and New Year holidays have reported to the N.R.M.A. that they encountered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Petrol Tax Expenditure Other Needs Besides Roads Declaration By Federal Minister Sydney
The Assistant Minister for Commerce Mr. Thorhy, declared last night that no amount of protest by motorists would shift the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harvest for Railways Holiday Traffic Was Heavy
Returns disclose that during the Christmas and New Year holiday season traffic on the railways was exceptionally heavy, and during the past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions to and From Sydney. Last Week in January
The very extensive series of excursions which served all parts of the State during December, is to be followed by more excursion trains towards the end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indemnity for All Motor Accidents Explanation of the New Queensland Protective Legislation
Advice has been received from Mr. A. G. Gill, manager of the Road Service Department, Royal Automobile Club of Australia, that the vexed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tram-men's Protest "Against Bad Conditions" Procession Planned SYDNEY
A procession of at least 100 tramway men to protest against "the bad conditions which operate in the service" is being organised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Motorists Modern Airplane Engines
Figures recently published anent the durability of the modern airplane engine disclose the really wonderful progress made by the designers of these…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deepwater News Trespass on Railway
Before Messrs. D. P. Macansh and K. Newberry, J's.P., in the Deepwater Police Court Alfred George Bennett, Harry Ashby and Leslie Brown were…
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Messrs. William and Fred Asimus (the former at the wheel) were coming into town from Bukkulla yesterday in a motor truck, with two…
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