Motor Vehicles Collide Three Persons Killed
Three members of a football party were killed and six were seriously injured when a sedan car, which was towing touring car, crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1939
537 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 16 of 27
Railway Disasters
Four persons were killed and 19 others injured, when the engine and three carriages of the Isles of Arran express from Glasgow plunged over an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. Drastic Action After Smashes
Motorists in Rumania who are involved in street accidents will, in future have their driving licences confiscated. They will only be returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Tales Senator Dein's Experiences
State-wide travelling to maintain contact with as many electors as possible makes the life of a Senator a strenuous one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Laws at Law Elusive Motor Car
Two men who were related by marriage, the defendant being the complainant’s father-in-law. appeared before Mr. Ryan. P.M., in the Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions For Spring School Vacation
State schools will close on Thursday, August 24. and re-open on Tuesday, September 12. The Secretary for Railways sends words that excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Roads Engineer's Report
Mr. Boult reported at last meeting of the Shire Council as follows:—"Main Roads.—The whole of the Bungendore, Tarago and Nelligen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Off the Rails
BUCHAREST.—Fifteen people were killed and 43 injured in the derailment of two passenger carriages of a train near here…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Tales Senator Dein's Experiences
State-wide travelling to maintain contact with as many electors as possible makes the life of a Senator a strenuous one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safety It Was a Year of Progress
Streets and highways, cities and towns and rural areas are now under the microscope as the stocktaking of road accidents for the year is being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Racing R. McRorey’s Sterling Victory
On Sunday last local cyclists contested their longest and hardest race to date when they journeyed to Michelago and return, a distance of about 55…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Death Every 15 Minutes
Motor vehicle accidents in the United States during 1938 caused 32,400 deaths and 1,150,000 personal injuries, according to official statistics…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The King's New Car Britain's First Motoring Monarch As a Driver
A week or two ago you might have found in a certain Coventry motor car manufacturer's delivery ledger the following entry:—"Delivered to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Motor World News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. Drink Tests for Drivers
The N.R.M.A. has been advised that the American National Safety Council's Committee on Tests for in toxication has recommended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motorists' Conner 'Ware Corners!
A prophecy made by the R.A.C.A. recently has achieved early fulfilment. It was anticipated that legislation would Shortly be introduced to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cyclist Gravely Injured Head-on Collision With Motor Van
In a collision between a motor van and a bicycle at the intersection of Auburn, and Goldsmith Streets, Goulburn on Saturday morning, Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists’ Corner Official R.A.C.A. Notes ’Ware Corners
A prophesy made by the R.A.C.A. recently has achieved early fulfilment. It was anticipated that legislation would shortly be introduced to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety the Man Who Takes a Risk
Although there is a general feeling of satisfaction that the death roll of road accidents was reduced by 10.3 per cent, last year, there are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Man Who Takes a Risk (Issued by Road Safety Council on New South Wales)
Although there is a general feeling of satisfaction that the death roll of road accidents was reduced by 10.9 per cent, last year, there are features of…
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