Brave Train Driver. Sticks to Post Though Injured
When the pressure guage on the second division of the Melbourne Express burst near Bowral on Sunday. Driver Matson, of Goulburn, was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1939
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Shire Roads. Work in Wingecarribee
The following report on roads within the Shire was submitted by the Engineer at Monday's meeting of Wingecarribee Shire Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Move for Road Safety. Vital Need for Care
The Road Safety Council of New South Wales write:— Accidents continue to happen in country towns and on main roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Vital Need for Care
Accidents continue to happen in country towns and on main roads and their severity reveals that the primary causes in most of them are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nattai Shire Roads. Heavy Bush Fire Damage
At the meeting of Nattai Shire Council on Saturday, the Shire Engineer (Mr. R. H. Huntington) reported that Council had difficulty at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trees Cut Down on Road. Council Takes No Action
The action of a ratepayer of Mittagong who cut down trees on the road adjoining his property in Farraday Street to construct a temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Statewide Release (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
The Road Safety Council of New South Wales recently produced a film for general exhibition entitled "Safety First." When it was released in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety the Meaning of Courtesy
The Minister for Transport, Colonel Bruxner, has issued a special appeal to residents of the State to co-operate in what be calls the "New Deal for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Safety. Traffic Cases at Bowral Court
At Bowral Court, on Friday, before Mr. M. J. Ryan, P.M., a number of persons were proceeded against for various breaches of the trarffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toll Gates on Harbour Bridge
The practice of jostling for positions at the toll gates of the Sydney Harbour Bridge still goes on, and it is quite a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Notes Yellow Lines
Yellow lines are proving invaluable in bringing about better and safer driving conditions, and it is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Robbery [To The Editor]
Sir,—Why continually cry that our Government Railways do not pay? The Railway Department provides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Night Driving in August
Darkness is a prime factor in causing highway accidents and this is particularly noticeable during the long and foggy nights of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Rate Falls Attack on Road Accidents
The Minister for Transport, Colonel Bruxner, who is President of the safety Safety Council of New South Wales, announces that in the first six months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Overloading of Motor Trucks (Extract from Hansard 14/3/39)
Mr. Jeff Bate : In the absence of the Minister for Transport, I ask the Minister in charge of the House whether he is aware that motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions for Easter
Elsewhere in this issue the Department of Railways announces the excursion arrangements made for the convenience of country people who wish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nattai Shire Roads. Engineer's Report
At last meeting of Nattai Shire Council, the Engineer reported on the roads and bridges as follows:— General maintenance has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf Club Road. Shire Not Interested
Bowral Council decided at its last meeting to inform Nattai Shire Council that its action in carrying out work on David Street, Bowral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Excursions for Easter Holidays
Elsewhere in this issue the Department of Hallways announces the excursion arrangements made for the convenience of country people who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Notes Faulty Headlights
A recent check made during a trip by an officer of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia revealed an…
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