Concrete Sleepers For British Railways
Concrete s sleepers are being tried out to replace some of the 3,000,000 timber sieepers which railways in Great Britain need…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
587 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 30
Aerodrome Site
Guyra Shire Council, through its engineer, Mr, A. E. Taylor, is co-operating with the Federal Government in examining sites which might prove…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Dead, 38 INJURED Melbourne Road Accidents MELBOURNE
In the worst series of road accidents in a single night since the brown-our came into operation four persons were killed and 38…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] Inspection by Shire Council Opening of Slaughter House Road
A reporter of an inspection of Delungra streets on April [?] last was presented to Friday morning's [?] the M[?]c[?]ntyre Shire…
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The Premier (Mr. McKell) has announced that a bill will up introduced during the session to reduce motor taxation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warialda Railway Send Off to Mrs. Avery
Some of the residents of Warialda and district assembled on 1st inst. at Warialda Railway to bid farewell to Mrs. Avery, retiring Postmistress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Tyre Shortage
It has been suggested by the general secretary of the Service Stations Association (Mr. Gregory) that new tyres for most classes of cars in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PLASTICS For Planes and Motor Bodies American Research
The cabled announcement from Washington that a plastic warplane has been delivered to the U.S.A. Navy, and is to be 'Subjected to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rural Workers Plan To Train Women
Encouraged by the success attending the work of the first group of female farm labourers to be employed in Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Registration Reduction Proposed SYDNEY
An [?] of 29 per cent [?] on registrations and other for [?] in a Bill in the [?] Assembly to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Registrations Reduction Announced SYDNEY
An overall reduction of 20 per cent, to motorists on registration and other fees was announced in a Bill in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Black-out Mask For Motor Headlamps Armidale Invention
Mr. W. Bell, of Armidale, has invented and made available in wholesale quantities a new type of motor headlamp black-out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Trucks Concessions Cancelled
"Circumstances demand that trucks must be released to allow of them becoming available for other services with as little delay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robber Shortage Affects War Effort Question of Motor Tyres
In total war, well nigh anything is possible—for instance, the day may come when Australia, through shortage of rubber, may…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] To-day Quatations Sydney, Wednesday. The Australian W[?] Board's quotations were uncharged, miller's b[?]lots lot home consumption were quoted at 8111 cushel. Offensive Words in Train Charge Laid by Health Inspector
"That was a most expensive railway "Journey," said the Police Magistrate (Mr. J. McElroy) at Tamworth Police Court on Monday when ordering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Severn Shire Road Staff Shortage Gulf Residents Claim for Damages
It was reported to this weeks meeting of the Severen Shire Council that twenty members of Council's road staff were now engaged an defence works, with the result that roadwork in the shire was being somewhat held up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Disaster in Japan New York
The official Tokio radio stated that two underground trains crashed at Osaka station this afternoon, killing or injuring approximately 150…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chinese Reinforcements to Travel by Way of Java Road London
Chinese troops, it is believed, will soon take over land resistance in Burma from the bartered British forces, who have fought a gallant retreating battle for four months, says the "Daily Mail" correspondent in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →East Goondiwindi Bridge
Waggamba Shire Council has received advice to the effect that authority had been granted to proceed with the construction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ashford Shire Developmental Roads Use For Defence Purposes Egg Board Opposed
The ordinary general meeting of the Ashford Shire Council was held at the Shire office on Friday, April 10, when there were present Councillor R. A…
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