Train Ablaze at Station Rail Motor Petrol Caught Alight
SYDNEY, Thursday:--A motor train which runs between Narrandera and Griffith, burst into flames at Griffith station, last night, and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Road Works Terania Prepares Programme for Minister
Terania Shire Council, at a special meeting held yesterday morning, considered a programme of works for 1936, drawn up by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Scheme Details For Minister Kyogle Deputation
Details of Kyogle Shire Council's roading scheme were placed before the Minister for Local Government and Public Works, Mr. E. S. Spooner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Incident at Woodburn Motorists and Woman in Sulky
Last week (says the "L.C. Advocate") two Maclean motorists took a load of merchandise to the Richmond River and at Woodburn became embroiled in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Registration Not Renewed
Allan C. S. Murphy was charged before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at the Urbenville Court of Petty Sessions, with failing to renew an expired…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robot Bridge Player
Bridge players overseas nave a new automatic device by which, when com is dropped in a slot, lighted symbols representing cards appear in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bridge and Euchre Party
A bridge and euchre afternoon was held at Sands and Gill's hall, Tweed Heads, on Thursday afternoon last in aid of the R.C. Church funds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Animals Have Road Sense Opinion of 'Safety First' Secretray
"Animals have now developed a road instinct, but children must still be trained," said Lieut.-Col. J. A. A. Pickard, secretary of the National Safety…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By Road to Sydney N.E. Highway In Fair Condition
New England Highway, the inland route between Lismore and Sydney, is in fair to good condition, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Prize Letter (Written by Lorna Jones, Alstonville.) Pearce's Creek Road, Alstonville
Dear Aunt Kath,—I will tell you about the casein factory situated on the Tweed River. T have friends there and often go for a holiday, and I have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New England Highway Road Favorable N.R.M.A. Resume of Trip
The New England Highway, the inland route between Lismore and Sydney, is in fair to good condition and although road work is in progress at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Gliding Records 313 Miles Without Motors
In recent months gliding has made history overseas. New records, new planes, new soaring sites have been fresh impetus to the thrilling sport…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hints for the Motorist Science of Lubrication
The layman who seeks to understand the vast amount of technical publicity which is disseminated by the various oil companies and sellers of lubricants…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Railway Ganger Shot Dead DARWIN
It was reported to police headquarters to-day that William Jacobson (44), railway ganger, was found shot at Birdum last night. He died later…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Defer Consideration Evans River Bridge Woodburn
At the last meeting of the Woodburn Chamber of Commerce Mr. R. R. Morison (president) presided. Others present were:—Messrs. W. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toward Egypt Military Preparations Roads in Lybia Rome
The intensive military preparations taking place in Lybia under the leadership of Balbo, the Governor General, were described to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Casino Road Races Purnell Wins Cup CASINO
The five miles senior road race yesterday was won by J. Simpson, who led all the way. At the finish he was 100 yards in front of a bunch of seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Railway Activity Probable Extension in South China
Instead of confining its activities to Manchuria and North China, the South Manchuria Railway Company may make a positive move in South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Regulation Strike Mooted Brisbane Railwayman
BRISBANE, Sunday:- The railway locomotives may be left standing about the Brisbane locomotive depots without being stabled if the threat of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fall From Train
"When the North Coast' mail train (first division) was drawing, into Coff's Harbour station on. Saturday, morning, Samuel Cornish senr., a railway…
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