Man Falls From Train Skull Fractured Sydney
Palling off a train in a railway cutting near Cranbrook to-day, Stanley Wild, aged 55 years, of Manly, was seriously injured. He suffered a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riverina · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1938
2,133 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 107
Far East War Significant Russian Move New Railway to Outer Mongolia Connection with Peiping Moscow
Work has begun on a 200-mile railway from the main line skirting Baikalkyakhta to the Outer Mongolian frontier and connecting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist for Trial Death of Girl Cyclist Sydney
At the inquest to-day into the death of Iris Maud Blundell, aged 16 years, the Hornsby coroner committed Roy Vincent Seidell, aged 28 years, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sturt Highway Important Deviation Avoiding Railway Crossings
In this issue, the Main Roads Department has called tenders, returnable on February 22, for the construction of a road 28ft. wide to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorcyclist Injured Collision with Car Wagga
As the result of a collision with the motor cycle he was riding and a motor car near the Wagga Base Hospital corner, Harry Mills, aged about 40 years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Railways
Just to hand is a copy of "Achievement." an attractive and informative booklet outlining something ol the advancement or the Victorian Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Transfers
Mr. J. Christie, railway clerk, has been transferred to Lockhart. Mr. J. Hyland, porter to Narandera. Mr. G. Wells, clerk, from Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Injured Collision with Car Near Wagga Hospital Corner
As the result of a collision with the motor cycle he was riding and a motor car on Saturday morning near the wagga Base Hospital corner. Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Signs Damaged
The damaging of road signs and warning notices by irresponsible persons is frequently brought under the notice of the N.R.M.A. The latest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Road Improvements
According to an official report there were 2093 road junctions improved in Great Britain during the financial year. 1936-37; 1168 miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Hits Bridge Man Loses Leg Yass
At midnight, a utility truck driven by Walter A. Gervens, 24 contractor at Burrowa, accompanied by Raymond Dunn, Contractor was travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists and Accidents Obligation to Notify Police
Drivers of motor vehicles are somewhat lax about reporting accidents in which they are concerned, but the Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Notes Efficiency of Head Lamps
Motorists who bare had trouble with dim head lamps and fading side and roar lights, will receive practical benefit from advice offered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Thefts Four Young Men Sentenced Sydney
Sentence was passed by Judge White at the Quarter Sessions to-day on four men who are alleged to have been responsible for the theft of motor cars…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mitchell Shire Council Monthly Meeting Held Proposed Mundowey Bridge Increased Main Roads Programme
Reports of officers and correspondence received the attention of councillors of the Mitchell Shire Council at the monthly meeting of the council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Bridge on Highway
The bridge over Pope's Creek, at Weethalle, on the mid-western highway, which has just been completed, will be open to traffic in about three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Comet Flight Aviators Strike Trouble at Adana Aerodrome Swamped Record Hopes Dashed London
Torrential rains swamping the Adana airport, in Asia Minor, prevented Clouston and Ricketts continuing their attempt to fly to New Zealand and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Verdict for £3700 Main Roads Department to Appeal Sydney
The verdict of £3700 which was awarded Lea Agnes Woodbridge against the Department of Main Roads last December will be contested before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Refreshment Rooms Girls Afraid to Give Evidence? Sydney
During the hearing to-day oi an application for an award for railway refreshment room staffs, the Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Kavanagh) was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amy Mollison Takes Up Motor Racing Not Done with Flying London
Amy Mollison, after being granted a divorce from her husband, James Mollison, told the "Daily Mail" that she was planning a new career. She had…
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