Motor Accident One Car Badly Damaged
In [?] Tumut on Wednesday a collision [?] between the Shite motor and Mr. K. W. [?] motor can be which the latter had…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1941
1,391 stories in Riverina's papers · page 15 of 70
R.A.A.F. Recruiting Train Visit to Leeton
The R.A.A.F. recruiting train will visit. Leeton next week and intending applicants, for entry to the Air Force are advised that interviews will Start at 8.30 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violence in U.S. Strike Motor Cabs Smashed New York, Thursday (A.A.P.)
The strike organised by the C.I.O. at the Lackawanna plant of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation flared into violence today. C.I.O. strikers deployed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local & General Wombat Man Robbed in Train
One brown sock and a sockless foot proved the undoing of Ronald Wilkins, who was arrested at Young on a stealing charge, after having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road-making Unit Suggested to Help Forces
SYDNEY, Monday: The formation of a special road construction unit for service with the Australian Military Forces either at home or abroad, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German Refugees Bishop Urges Road Work Sydney
The Anglican Bishop-Coadjutor of Sydney (Dr. C. V. Pllcher) said yesterday that an auxiliary pioneer battalion of German refugees should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Transfers
The following southern district rail way transfers are announced: J. Joyce guard, of Culcairn, to Junce; A. W. Blanden, traffic inspector, Granville,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caught Under Tram Young Woman's Leg Amputated Brisbane
Believed to have tainted and to have fallen out of a tram, Merle Heineman, aged 20 years, of Hazel-wood-road, was caught under the rear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Batlow Railway Returns
Considering that January is an "off" month as far as fruit is concerned, a very good amount of business was done on the railway from Batlow, Judging by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wombat Man Robbed While Sleeping in Railway Carriage Brown Sock Was Given Away
The brown sock and a sockless foot proved the undoing of Ronald Wilkins who was arrested at Young on a stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Are Country Motorists Reckless
Although there were only 2118 accidents in country towns and rural areas last year, against 8,118 in the country of Cumberland persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Builders' Triumph Central Australia Highway
The great work performed by the New South Wales Department of Main Roads in the construction of portion of the great strategic highway in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Troop Train Blown Up 400 Killed in China Hong Kong
The Central Chinese News Agency reports that 400 Japanese officers and men were killed on February 25 when a troop train struck a Chinese land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in Australia New Strategic Road East-west Line Mt. Isa to Tennant Creek CANBERRA
An all weather road is to be built by the Federal Government linking western Queensland with the north-south road. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TENNIS Railway Club's Night Tournament
Some excellent tennis is being witnessed in the Railway Tennis Club's night tournament, which is now in full swing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway-Town Band Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Railway-Town Band was held in the band room on Sunday evening last, when there were present Messrs. G.R.[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort W.A.N.S. Motor Transport Classes
Members and prospective member of the motor mechanics' class of the W.A.N.S., are asked to meet at the Drill Hall, Docker-street, to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gelignite Found Hidden Under Bridge
A quantity of high explosives, considered sufficient to have completely demolished the bridge under which it was hidden, was discovered in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lighter Motor Cars
According to an English authority, there is a definite possibility of a drastic reduction being effected in the weight of motor cars when the war is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MOTORING Producer Gas Operated Vehicles Use Suggested for Interstate Traffic To Conserve Australia's Petrol Stocks
The Commonwealth Government Departments have been asked to extend the use of producer gas operated vehicles with a view to helping to conserve Australia's petrol stocks. The Government's aim is to have at least 10 per cent, of its motor vehicles equipped with…
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