Motor Car Art Union Sports Day Pulled it Out of Soup Profit of £68/1/3
The secretary of the Leeton District Hospital has forwarded a balance sheet of the recent motor car art union to the Attorney General,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1932
1,785 stories in Riverina's papers · page 6 of 90
Fatal Fall From Train Sydney
George Wedge, aged 16 years, of Auburn, was killed instantly to-night when he fell from the doorway of an electric train at Stanmore. Although…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bury Road Motor Fatality Death of Miss Nesbitt Inquest Held Yesterday Verdict of Accidental Death
An inquest into the circumstances surrounding the death of Thelma Nesbitt, who was killed in a motor car accident on the Albury road on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Lottery Filling Rapidly May Be a Second Sydney
The director of State Lotteries (Mr. W. H. Whiddon) announced today that the thirty-second State lottery would be drawn on Friday. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Address to Millions Club Road to Rehabilitation Equality of Sacrifice Sydney
"The Government will have to do things that will not be popular, but these things will have to be done whatever the cost, personally or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Passenger Train Crosses Sydney
An old goods train engine, which has puffed about New South Wales for half a century, made history yesterday when it hauled the first train…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge and City Railway Total Cost of £43,000,000 Staggering Figures Sydney
By the time that the Harbor Bridge and underground railway is completed the cost will have reached the amazing total of £43,000,000. The actual cost…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Celebrations Committee Short of Monet Sydney
A shortage of money is hampering the operations of the Sydney Harbor Bridge Operations Committee, and if the public does not subscribe the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Marriage in Aeroplane Couple's Novel Idea Church Will Not Approve Sydney
Miss Joan Hazeldine and Mr. W. Fountain, both of Mudgee, have approached Australian National Airways with a view to engaging an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harbor Bridge Lottery Drawing in Fortnight Sydney
The Director of State Lotteries (Mr. W[?]iddon) stated to-day that the first Harbor Bridge lottery would be drawn the week after next. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Stamp Designs Lyrebird Issue Ready Soon Commemorating Sydney Bridge
Supplies of the new 1/ lyrebird stamp are being printed, and the issue will be available for sale probably on February 15. When the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harbor Bridge Cost of £8,1[?]6,846 Estimate Greatly Exceeded
The original [?] of the cost of the Harbor Bridge, including inclusive of land resumptions, was £5,750,000. According to of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Floods Railway Brides Washed Away Eighteen Inches of Rain Near Townsville Townsville
The flood menace is still serious in many northern centres. A big railway bridge over the Elliot River was washed away, while serious railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowshed Hill Road Powdering Up Already
The Shire's new road formation between the town and Cowshed Hill is a veritable dust heap, some of the holes being inches deep. Unless…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Notes
Experiments have been made in Czechoslovakia on roadways made of a compound of cement and powdered gloss. It is found that this surface…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mid-summer Railway Excursions
Residents of country districts are being splendidly catered for by the Railway Department in the provision of frequent excursion trains at low…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Notes Improvements in Car Lighting
It is through no lack if effort on the pari of inventors thai the ideal car headlight has net been evolved: but one of the [?] to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lake Albert Carnival Speed Boat v. AEROPLANE
An unusual race between Capt. Pittendrigh's aeroplane and Mr. C. W. Hartwig's motor speed boat will be staged at Lake Albert Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Road Tragedy Accidental Death "Element of Carelessness"
The Coroner(Mr. Hugh Oates) on Tuesday, at the Wagga Court House, held an inquest touching the death of Thelma Stella Nesbitt, who was…
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