Two Killed Motor Cycle Crashes Into Tree Melbourne
Kevin Reynolds and Bernard O'Neill, both in their twenties, were killed when a motor cycle which they were riding skidded in gravel and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,391 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 70
Road Toll Donts for Motorists And-others
Christmas Day and Boxing Day were again marked by a number of deaths on the road in New South Wales anil Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORRESPONDENCE (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents) Low Level Bridge (To the Editor, "The Daily Advertiser")
Sir,— Supplementary to a letter by your correspondent. Mr. T. H. Sutton, in issue of December 24, I wish to state that the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Items of News Railway Bookings
Mr. Kilpatrick. M.L.A, for Wagga, has received a letter from the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) stating: "I am to receipt of your letter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Railways May Curtail Trains Owing to Labor Trouble Melbourne
The trouble at the Wonthaggi coal mine and the shipping hold-up at Newcastle will interfere with the Railway Department's determination to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Housing the Railway Staff Great Work of Railway Commissioner
At the present time when so much is heard in regard to the inadequacy of housing accomodation, it is very interesting to know what the State’s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Apprentices Mr. Hartigan’s Liberal Policy
Something quite new to a Government organisation arises out of the great personal interest manifested by the head of a huge Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Car Accident Wagga Residents Injured Near Tumbarumba Collision When Descending Hill
Mrs. A. Midgley, of Wagga Wagga received a probable fracture of the skull and her husband, Mr. Midgley, who is supervisor of the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horse Traffic on Bituminised Roads
It last monthâs Shire Council meeting, the Engineer (Mr. G. Mumford) asked for authority to erect signs at various towns in the shire, prohibiting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision on Coolamon Road
Mr. Noel Heddi[?], aged 21 years, formerly of the staff of the Commercial Bunk, Coolamon, was injured on the Coolamon-Wagga road on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Killed In Train--Lorry Smash On Xmas Day Tumult-bound Visitors Passengers on Train
Two young visitors to Tumut for the Vacation, John Maitland and John Hogan, were passengers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raids on Ruhr Bridge and Factory Hit Ships Bombed at Flushing LONDON
Yesterday's daylight raids on the enemy, in which only two British bombers were lost, were made at in tervals by small forces of Blenheim…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragedy at Matong Young Woman Killed by Train Was Shaking Hands with Brother
A shocking tragedy occurred at the Matong railway station on the afternoon of Christmas Eve, when Edith Mary Gumbleton, aged 17 years, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Men Appreciation of Loyal Co-operation
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan, has issued the following Christmas and New Year message to the great staff of 42,000 men and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Staff Changes
The following railway staff changes are announced: Messrs. G. Cullen, carriage waggon builder, Junee to Everleigh workshops: E. Wren, cleaner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Famous Railway Engine Has Run a Million Miles
A famous English railway engine, after completing more than a million miles, is to be scrapped. The âCoronation,â with began its working life 29…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Accident Wagga Residents Injured Near Tumbarumba Collision When Descending Hill
Mr. A. Midgley, of Gormly Avenue, Wagga. received a fracture of the skull, and her [?] Mr. Midgley,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Delay in Aeroplane Engine Production Sydney
Mr. Beasley, M.H.R., to-day expressed disappointment at the progress of the construction of a factory at Lidcombe for the manufacture of twin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of V.C. Hero of Meuse Bridge Bombing London, Thursday. (A.A.P.)
The Air Ministry casualty list gives the name of Sergeant G. Gray, V.C. killed in action. Gray and Flying-Officer D. E. Garland participated in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christmas Road Safety
A marked decline to road accidents over the Christmas holidays has been noted by the N.R.M.A. Progress reports throughout the State definitely…
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