Lorry Falls 90 Feet Saddle Bridge Crash One Man Killed
A towing lorry from Cole's service station at Mittagong crashed through the Saddle Bridge between Mittagong and Picton, on Tuesday night, and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
156 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 6 of 8
Road Accidents By Lt.-Col. H. A. Youden, D.S.O., V.D., Secretary, Road Safety Council of N.S. Wales
There were 2059 street accidents in the country parts of New South Wales during the year ended 30th June, 1938 compared with 1818 for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maltings Bridge. The Editor, The Mail
I wonder how many more fatalities and accidents will occur at the tragic Makings Bridge before the authorities will recognise their moral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tales of the Old Days. and Other Australianities. an Old Road
The oldest road of all, the highway common to humanity which every man must follow on a pilgrimage, long or short, as destiny decides, is…
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At Monday's meeting of the Wingecarribee Shire Council a letter was received from the Main Roads Board offering to find half the cost of £450…
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The following report was submitted by the Engineer (Mr. H. A. Leonard) at Monday's meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carr Cup. Special Train Goulburn
Bowral Rugby League team will travel to Goulburn on Sunday by special train, in an attempt to bring back the Carr Cup. When the teams last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety First. Children and Road Accidents
The irreparable loss to New South Wales of 72 children under 14 years of age who were killed during the year ended December, 1687, in road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Shirks Its Obligation. Footway on Berrima Bridge
Pleading that it it too poor to meet the cost, Wingecarribee Shire Council has chirked its moral obligation to contribute to the cost of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Gold Diggers " At Mock's Theatre To-Day and Monday Precautions at Railway Level Crossings
mack's Theatre will be the scene of a gala premiere to night when "Gold Diggere in Paris." has its initial Moss Vale showing. The latest and most From time to time accidents resulting in severe loss of life and injury are recorded at railway level crossings throughput the State. Probably the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roads and Culverts Damaged. Engineer Reports to Shire
At the meeting of Nattai Shire Council on Saturday the Engineer (Mr. R. Heaton) in his monthly report stated that extensive damage…
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The Road Safety Council of New South Wales in its effort to bring about a reduction in road accidents has recommended, provided the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety in the Country. Council Has New Plan
The Road Safety Council of New South Wales in its effort to bring about a reduction in road accidents has recommended, provided the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions. for Eight-hour Day in Sydney
Word has been received from the Secretary for Railways that, in connection with the celebration of Eight-Hour Day in Sydney on Monday, 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Safety Campaign the Cyclists
In country districts the pedal cycle is a very common means of transper during the day and at night (especially when pictures are being shown,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Eisteddfod 14th Annual Event Syllabus Issued
In the days of radio, eisteddfod success often brings a lucrative broadcasting appointment. For that reason alone, eisteddfods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Excursions for Eight-hour Day in Sydney
Word has been received from the Secretary for Railways that, in connection with the celebration of Eight Hour Day in Sydney on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety First for Cyclists. Rules of the Road
From the Highway Code, issued by the Transport Department we make the following extracts for the guidance of cyclists:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Careful on the Corners
Loose gravel on corners has always spelled danger to the incautious motorist, and after a dry spell this danger is even…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Balanced Brakes
The traffic authorities remind Motorists that it is the duty of every driver of a motor vehicle to ensure that the…
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