Athletics Centenary Road Sydney, Through Wagga, to Melbourne
Members of the Footseray Harriers' Club will run a centenary relay race from Sydney to Melbourne in October, in conjunction with the Melbourne…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1934
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Torrential Rain in Riverina Town Inundated Railway Lines Washed Away Wagga
Torrential downpours of rain, the like of which, for this time of the year, are unprecedented in the history of the southern portions of the State…
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Very heavy rain fell here during the week-end, over three inches being recorded. Five miles west of Henty up to five inches were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unprecedented Falls Torrential Rain in Riverina Town Inundated Railway Lines Washed Away
Torrential downpours of rain, the like of Which, for this time of the year, are unprecedented in the history of the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Springs and Heavy Loads
The danger of spring breakage is naturally greater when the car is driven over rough roads with a full load of occupants and equipment, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Cheap Train at Single Fare for Double Journey
Anxious to make cheap excursion travel facilities available to far distant country resident who may have found themselves unable to travel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Cheap Train. at Single Fare for Double Journey
Anxious to make cheap excursion travel facilities available to far distant country residents who may have found themselves unable to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lockhart Entertains a Cyclone Record Floods in Town and District. Serious Damage to Roads and Bridges
ALL RAINFALL RECORDS WERE BROKEN AT LOCKHART ON SATURDAY EVENING, SUNDAY MORNING, AND MONDAY MORNING WHEN, OVER THE THREE DAYS, A TOTAL OF 799 POINTS WAS RECORDED THE BROOKONG…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Notes Lubricant for Snatching Brakes
When a brake shows a tendency sometimes to snatch and shudder when the car is moving off or is slowed down, the explanation is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Motor Accident Charge of Manslaughter
A court was held at the Griffith District Hospital on Tuesday night, when Arthur Warren Edwards, 23, laborer, of Hillston, a patient, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Vehicles Bogged
Portion of the road from Wagga to The rock yesterday was a veritable relay of bogged cars and lorries, axle deep in mud. This was particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Urgent Attention V-s Motors
A smart new coupe has now been added to the range of new Ford "40" models. It replaces the previous cloth top body style end is available with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bridge Needed Hail at Illabo
On Monday afternoon six motor cars, and a seventh in the middle of the stream, were hung up at the culvert across the road half a mile on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Cyclists Injured Collision with Motor Car MELBOURNE
Mrs. Elsa Barbour, 22, of Brunswick, who is Australia's, and perhaps the world's, best woman cyclist, suffered a broken leg when her cycle collided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Dam Water Suitable for Bathing Purposes
The chemical analysis of the water from the railway dam gives it as "suitable for bathing purposes," while a similar analysis of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coastal Floods Bega Still Cut Off Motor Cars Washed Away Man and Wife Hurled Into Creek SYDNEY
In the big floods extending around Bega and Pambula, five cars are reported to have been washed away. Many bridges have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chicago Milk Strike Aeroplane Deliveries Acute Shortage Chicago
Regular shipments of milk into Chicago by aeroplane started to-day the fourth day of the milk blockade by irate producers caused a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£11,500 Bridge Destroyed by Flood Melbourne
Rushing in a torrent concentrated from a catchment area of 4000 square miles, the Snowy River at M'Kellar's Crossing rose further yesterday to…
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