Menace to Road Safety
A danger to road users in the country districts is caused by wood carriers who neglect to secure the loads on their vehicles, says the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Swedish Car Production
The biggest Swedish motor company recently obtained record figures for production in 1937, having delivered 6334 cars against 4184…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Works in Talbragar Shire Grant of £5539 Promised to Council Big Improvement in Financial Position Overdraft Reduced from £5233 to £994
At the monthly meeting of the Talbragar Shire Council at Dubbo yesterday, advice was received that the Department of Main Roads would grant £5539 towards the cost of Council's works programme, estimated to cost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Youths on Murder Charge Railway Station Tragedy Maitland, Friday night
A remand until Thursday was granted when Thomas Dixon Gibson (18), laborer, William Robert Date (17), laborer, and Kemmel Joseph Coleman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions To and From Sydney in April Anywhere to Anywhere
In this issue the Department of Railways announces the extensive arrangements made for excursion travel next month…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor World Happenings
An enterprising American has invented a new racket. He goes around to cities where the taxicabs have just run their speedometers right round the dial past the 100,000 mark, buys them for little, puts a smart and cheap new…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dubbo-obley Road
Mr. George Wilson, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Department of Works and Local Government:—"With reference to your…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Speedway Riders Race at Dubbo Cycle Verus Motor
Sydney speedway aces provided an interesting afternoon's sport on the Dubbo Show Ground on Sunday afternoon. There was a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident on Bridge
After dusk on Saturday evening Mr. Bacon, one of the veteran members of the community, was struck by a motor lorry whilst…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep Abandoned on Road- Side
Several members spoke very feelingly at the meeting of the Parkes branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association last week, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions in April o to and From Sydney Anywhere to Anywhere in New South Wales
In this issue the Department of Railways announces the extensive arrangements made for excursion trayel next month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Discharged Altered Plea on Advice of Magistrate Sydney
When Reginald Herbert Firkin, of Marrickville, pleaded guilty at the Newtown Court to a charge of not having had proper control of his motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspects Arrested Sequel to Damage in Railway Trucks
Dining recent weeks, a number of railway trucks have reached Dubbo with consignments of goods slashed open and considerable damage done…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car and Cycle Collide
On Tuesday at midday, a collision took place at the Warne Street railway crossing between a motor car driven by Mr. Shineberg and a cycle ridden by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions in April to and From Sydney. Anywhere to Anywhere in N.s.w.—interstate
In this issue the Department of Railways announces the extensive arrangements made for excursion travel next month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Way of Road Making
A new "shakedown" method of road construction which permits building new roads from old, broken-down highways at a fraction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions in April. to and From Sydney. Anywhere to Anywhere in New South-wales. Interstate
In this issue the Department of Railways announces the extensive arrangements made for Excursion travel next month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Used Cars: a Warning
During the past few weeks the technical department of the N.R.M.A. has received many complaints from owners concerning used cars…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farley Railway Signal Box Tragedy. Sydney
At Maitland, a statement alleged by the three youths, which was tendered in evidence at the Inquest to-day on Cyril Olive Maher,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dubbo Aerodrome Deputation To Minister For Defence Application for Grant Prospects Bright
Sympathetic consideration of the Dubbo Municipal Council's request for assistance in securing an aerodrome at Dubbo…
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