Motorist Fined Drove Unregistered Truck
For having driven an unregistered vehicle, Colin Robert George Boyce was in yesterday's Police Court filled 20/ with 8/ costs…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
1,047 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 53
Bush Fires 200 Fight Flames Near Katoomba Smoke Obliterates Road Katoomba
Two hundred firemen, policemen and civilians fought two bushfires in the Katoomba district last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Death Roll Accidents Avoidable, Says Safety Council Selective Campaign (Issued by the R[?] Safety Council of New South Wales.)
In the accidents that have occurred on the roads of New South Wales in the last 14 days the following tragedies are recorded:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Railway Grievance Mr. Hartigan Sympathetic SYDNEY
Many grievances of railway shunters' and porters in the metropolitan area. which have caused a regulation strike. were discussed at a conference between…
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A motor car, driven by Robert Galston, collided with a motor lorry driven by Cecil Hill, at Dee-Why last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Appeals Driving Under the Influence
Two appeals against convictions recorded at lower courts for driving under the influence were dealt with by Judge Storkey. V.C. at the Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Vehicle Owner is Good Meat
In the good old days the commoner garden variety of "drunk" offered great scope to the law to keep its hands in. In Uralla thirty or forty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Vehicles Collide
A collision occurred on Saturday night near the viaduct between a car driven by Malcolm McMillan, of Mt. Lydia, Uralla, and a lorry driven by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursions for Easter
In last issue the Department of Railways announced the extensive arrangements made for excursion travel prior and during Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glen Innes Motors
Mr. C. A. Odell, of Glen Innes Motors, had on show the latest model Plymouth Royal sedan and the Morris [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday's News Political—Motor Industry—Hospital Management—Mining Trouble
[?] show that the number of Scopie in chiplement in the State in January was 861.355 compared with 820.376 in the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifteen Drowned When Motorship Mined LONDON
Fifteen members of the crew of the Italian motorship, Mirella were drowned after the vessel struck a mine yesterday in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Transport Development in Past Decade What of the Future?
At the start of another decade of the 20th. century, it is of interest to look back and note what happened during the last 10 years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Plant For General Motors Prime Minister Opens New Works
The Primp Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies on Thursday, February 15 officially opened the new Pagewood Works of General…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Changed His Mind Man Who Contemplated Bridge Suicide SYDNEY
A constable saw a young man taking off his coat on the southern approach to the Harbour Bridge last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] [?]on of New Board. S[?] Condition of District-railway Freight Charges
The usual monthly meeting of the Inverell pastures Protection Board was held [?]day when considerable business of [?]st and importance was lone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Of New South Wales Viborg Defence Finns Lose 17,000 Men Some Points Held at All Costs Russians Capture Main Railway Station LONDON
According to a message from Helsinki the Finns are retreating to stronger defences behind Viborg. In their defence of the city they have lost 17,000 men, but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A.
Umbrellas which have appeared again with the recent showery weather are cited by the N R M A as a traffic danger when carelessly used. "It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Motor Works
Situated only about 4½ miles from the heart of Sydney, the new Page, wood Works of General Motors. Holden's Limited recently officially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the Road Drovers at Work Judge Recalls Old Days Case Before Compensation Commission
His Honor Judge Perdriau, in deciding that a drover who had wade a claim for compensation, was not a worker to whom the…
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