Sixteen Injured Tram Crashes Into Train Level Crossing Accident SYDNEY
Sixteen persons, including a train driver, were injured last night when a Birchgrove bound train crashed into the ride of an…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
1,395 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 70
Big Drive For Road Safety Holiday Season's Appalling Death Roll (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The appalling death toll of the road during the Christmas and New Tear holidays has caused an awakening of public Interest in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sixteen Injured Tram Collision With Railway Trucks SYDNEY
Sixteen persons, including the tram driver, were injured last night when a Birchgrove bound tram crashed into the side of empty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault Charge Follows Quarrel Between Motorists SYDNEY
Jack Matthews Daley (26) engineer, was remanded at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having assaulted George Ross, occasioning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Townsville New Civil Aerodrome at Cost of £8,000 BRISBANE
The Commonwealth and Queensland Governments and the Townsville City Council are co-operating in providing a new civil aerodrome at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Drive For Road Safety
The appalling death toll of the road during the Christmas and Now Year holidays caused an awakening of public interest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →634 VISITORS Railwaymen's Picnic At Glen Innes Showground
Special trains from the north and the south brought a total complement of 634 visitors to Glen Innes to-day for the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Macintyre Shire Council £14,051 Spent on Roads Inspection of Woodstock Road Question of Amicable Settlement
At Saturday morning's meeting of the Macintyre Shire Council the clerk, Mr. M. J. Looby, reported that the total expenditure on all roads within the Shire during 1938, including the State Highway and exclusive of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arm Torn Off Motorist's Accident Passing Lorry on Road MELBOURNE
A remarkable accident happened at Kew last night. Rudolph Werner, 43. was driving his car along the Highway with his arm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bush Fires Much Damage Bridge Destroyed SYDNEY
Misty rain on the Blue Mountains extinguished fires at Springwood Valley Heights and Katoomba…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Car and Train Smash At Wingen Level Crossing
When a motor ear driven by Mr. J. V. McLean, of Kyabra, Gunnedah, who was accompanied by his wife and young son, came into collision with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cars P.P. Board Discussion
Consequent on inquiry made by the Glen Innes P.P. Board regarding the proposal to purchase a car for the use of the Stock Inspector, Inverell Board…
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Now that the holidays are over and folk are settling down to business after a period of rush and bustle, it is well to reflect over the many things…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arm Cut Off Strange. Accident to Motorist MELBOURNE
A remarkable accident happened at Kew last night. Rudolph Werner (43), was driving his car along the highway with his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Straying Stock Danger Touring Motorists' Complaint
Cows will be cows, and for that reason many motorists who undertook country tours during the recent holidays have complained to the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swedish Motorists May Now Smoke While Driving
The foreign touring department of the Automobile Association Ur Great Britain has advised the N.R.M.A. that motorists driving in Stockholm and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tail Light Switch Warning To Motorists
On many of the modern cars the dashboard switch operating the headlights now controls' the tail light. The N.R.M.A. advises motorists whose cars…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snow-ploughs for Tramways
America is the land of the electric tramcar, and incidentally also heavy snowfalls. The electric trolley lines stretch out in all directions, and people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gragin Road
At the last meeting of the Yallaroi Shire Council Bannockburn Shire Council sought co-operation in urging that the road from Delungra to Gragin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Work Length of Bitumen Surfacing
A shire council gang has commenced bitumen surfacing a half mile length of the Guyra-Ebor road from the Guyra railway gates…
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