The Car Ran Off The Road
Most of the reports of fatal road accidents in recent months contain the significant words, "the car ran Off the road," and end with such…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
772 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 39
Railway Excursions in February
Word has been received from the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, that the next general series of excursion trains…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Troubles
Sydney's car owners had a bad time of it during the December rains, judging by the report of N.R.M.A. patrol headquarters for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Vehicle Speeds
One important result of petrol rationing, in the opinion of the N.R.M.is a considerable reduction in the speeds travelled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Motor Taxation
The State Government, in response to N.R.M.A. representations, says that it is not possible to consider any reduction in motor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Children in Gars
The habit of little children of standing upon the seat of a car and grasping the top of a halfopen glass window is condemned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Topical Drama "Waterloo Bridge" at Monarch
A London black-out of to-day is the spectacular opening of "Waterloo Bridge," dramatic new picture starring Vivien Leigh and Robert Taylor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rapid Road-building Feat Staggered Old Hands of Northern Territory
"Old hands" in the Northern Territory were amazed recently when it was found possible to build a long gravel road from Alice Springs to Birdum in the record time of 62 days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Vehicle Speeds Rationing Causes Reduction
One important result of petrol rationing, in the opinion of the N.R.M.A., is a considerable reduction in the speeds travelled by the average driver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ran Away From Home Boy Found in Railway Yards
A boy, aged 15 years, who was found in the railway yards on Thursday by the Dubbo police was taken into custody and charged with being an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mumbil Roads Need to Avoid Accidents Council Action Urged
All records as far as rainfall for one month have been broken this month, as up to date over 12 inches have fallen. Over 130 points fell in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales State Railways Establishment & DEVELOPMENT Thrilling History
For nearly 70 years after the arrival of Governor Phillip's fleet in Sydney Harbour, in 1788, trade in New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State's Part in War Effort Railway Co-operation Forging Weapons to Smash Foe
The Deputy-Premier and Leader of the Country Party, Colonel Bruxner, said recently that the basis of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wandering Man Found Near Rail Bridge
Found wandering near the railway bridge on Sunday, John Piggoti, 500, a returned soldier, was treated by the ambulance for head…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Toll Higher Among Aged State Deaths 167 In 1940—Children Hurt
Pedestrians who were killed in road accidents in New South Wales last year totalled 167, and of these nearly four-fifths were either…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist Injured When Tyre Bursts
John Lasserre, of Barhigal station, was seriously injured at about 10 o'clock on Saturday night, when a motor cycle tyre blow-out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wongan Bridge
A Gwabegar correspondent writes: At last the Namoi Council has awakened to a sense of its responsibility and put under way the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Engineer Visits Gilgandra
Mr. Dennis, Chief Bridge Engineer of the Main Roads Board, was a visitor to Gilgandra on Tuesday, when he made an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Low Level Road Accidents
There were fewer fatal road accidents in New South Wales during the month of December, than there were for the Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wongan Creek Bridge Earthworks to Be Completed
A resident of Gwabegar states that the bridge at Wongan Creek has been completed since June last,, but the…
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