Road Safety Transport Minister Outlines New Measures
Additional far-reaching measures, directed towards ensuring greater safety on the roads, were outlined by the Minister for Transport (Colonel…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Danger Signs Requested on Yanco Road 30 M.P.H. Suggestion Rejected by Council
A REQUEST for warning signs and road marking lines on the Leeton-Yanco road is to be made by the Shire Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Growing Popularity of the Motor Grid
The [?] use of [?] popularity of motor grid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Cyclist Shot Motorist Committed for Trial Melbourne
Speaking with great difficulty and with his head swashed in bandages. Arthur Christley Edwards, aged 1[?] years, of Balwyn, related in the Bacchus…
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Mr. Jones, railway superintendent at Junee, was in Leeton yesterday, and while he was not able to offer the town a new station, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Free to Motorists Samples of Following
1.--1 RE-NU LIQUID NU-METAL, just deposit thru' plug openings. Reconditions any engine while running. Saves rebore, ends Piston…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombings in Britain Charge Against Furniture Dealer Hendon Aerodrome Threatened London
John Healy, aged 40 years, furniture dealer, of North London, was remanded in custody to January 26 at the Bow-street Court to-day on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australia's Future Is She on the Right Road? Rotary Club to Study Problems
Members of the Rotary Club of Sydney will devote much time this year to a study of Australia's problems, with the object of ascertaining whether…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring New Chrysler-plymouth Many Improvements
An outstandingly attractive range is the well merited summing up of the new Chrysier-Plymouth cars which with a variety of styles and prices, make…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Union Railwaymen Pull Out of A.R.U. SYDNEY
Unable to agree with the views of the party led by Mr. Heffron, more than 200 railwaymen, formerly members of the A.R.U. which is now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist For Trial Alleged Wanton Driving Remanded on Serious Charge Leeton
John Henry Colman was charged at the Leeton police court yesterday before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., with having been in charge of a motor vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All-steel Buffet Car on Victorian Railways on Albury Run Air Conditioned, Too!
Since April, 1837, a composite buffet-and-sitting car has been in service on the Bendigo (Vic.) railway line. But Australia's first all-steel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck by Hit-run Motorist
Mr. G. Hoare has been admitted to the Griffith Hospital as the result of an accident in Banna-avenue, Griffith, when he was struck by a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Truck Damaged by Fire
A motor truck used by the Griffith Producers for cyanide fumigation was extensively damaged when it caught alight in Banna-avenue in the early…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Railways Union SYDNEY
The A.R.U. would test the bona fides of the new Railway. Operating Employees Union if that Union applied for registration under the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wandering on Road Gosford
Found by a resident walking along the road in a dazed condition to-day. Bertram Young, aged 16 years, of Kulnura, was taken to hospital and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aostralianauties an Old Country Inn—a Strange Visitor—fox Hunting Per Motor—splitting Tallies—a Small School an Old Country Inn
The early public bouses bore strange names, such as The Sow and Suckers. The Dog and Duck. The Rad Cow and so on. One of the most ancient and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →T.B. Free Cattle for Exhibition Purposes Railway Co-operation Necessary
Unless the co-operation of the railway authorities is obtained for the proposal to restrict dairy cattle exhibited at the 1940 and future Royal Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Border Railways Victoria to Rand Cabinet Approves of Construction Sydney
The New South Wales Government will agree to the construction of a railway from Oaklands to Rand, provided the cost is met by the Victorian…
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