Local & General Railway Guard Injured
Guard Bob. Bromham, of the Cootamundra railway staff, was coupling two carriages at Batlow recently, when the coupling threw off…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1942
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Those Special Race Trams!
SYDNEY, Friday: His decision to restore special race trams did not mean that he disagreed with the Prime Minister's view that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Motorists’ Corner OFFICIAL R.A.C.A. NOTES
No doubt the majority of motorists will there my opinion with regard to the physical bloom which prevails at [?] The [?] windows and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excursion Fares for Railway Travel
The Acting Secretary for Railways word that no special trains will be run to provide the usual monthly excursion service for January. but on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-junee Alderman to Retire Over 40 Years in Railway
An ex-aiderman of the Junee Municipal Council, Mr. E. F. Locke, of Wagga, retires from the railway service at the forthcoming week end. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Libyan Struggle Axis Planes Found On Jedabya Aerodrome LONDON, Thursday. (A.A.P.)
It is officially announced in Cairo that 20 unserviceable Axis planes were found on the aerodrome at Jedabya. The Cairo correspondent of "The Times"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Washaways Delay Train
ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The east-west train which left Perth test Tuesday for Adelaide and should have arrived on Thursday, reached its destination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents Are Sabotage (Issue by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales.)
Road accidents today are destructive of national fitness, and, therefore, cannot be tolerated. An avoidable road accident is virtually an act of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Staff Changes
The following railway staff changes are announced: Mr. P. Harris, signal man, from Erskinville to Junee; Mr. j. Petechler, stationmaster, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Knocked Down by Motor Car
Yvonne Sellick, aged 44 years, of Railway street, Wagga. was knocked down by a motor car at the corner Of Baylis and E[?]-streets Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists' Interests Fireside Existence
No doubt the majority of motorists will share my opionion with regard to the physical gloom that prevails at eventide. The screened windows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway-Town Band General Meeting
A geneal meeting of the Railway Town Band was held in the bond room on Sunday evening last. Mr. S. Bonnett occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain Scraps Whole Railway
Britain is throwing a whole railway into the mobilisation of from and steel for the war. Although it is an old railway, its rails alone will edd to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railwayman Injured
Cecil O'Connor, railway employee, of 133 Faithfull street. Goulburn, on Monday suffered a probable fracture of the right foot. While engaged at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Returns for Batlow for Month of December
During December there were 88 tickets sold at Batlow, for £158. which is the highest ticket sale since April, 1938. when the total was 172 tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Train Blown Up
RANGOON, Wednesday.—A British communique reports that Allied bombers blew up e train in the station at Ratiburi (Thailand), at the extreme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Spare Parts Variojs Types "Frozen" by New Order
MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—The Supply Minister (Mr Beasley) announced to-day that a security order had been issued freezing 75 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Car Stolen
A Ford V8 black sedan motor ear was stolen from Kincaid-street, near Fitanaurice-street. Wagga, on Tuesday night or early yesterday morning…
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