One Control for All State Railways Ambitious Plan at Conference Commissioners to Meet Immediately Road Transport, Too
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 7
MELBOURNE, THURSDAY.--THE CREATION OF A CORPORATION ON THE LINES OF A PRIVATE COMPANY TO CONTROL ALL THE RAILWAYS IN AUSTRALIA IS A RECOMMENDATION TO BE CONSIDERED…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Smash Guard Injured Cattle Killed Lithgow
The Sun · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 3
When four trucks and two bogey oil tanks on a goods train, travelling between Lithgow and Wallerawang, became derailed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tried to Board Moving Train. Lad Admitted to Hospital
The St George Call · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1
In attempting to join a moving train in Arncliffe Railway Station, last week, Charles Bridge (16), of 55 Hirst Street, Arncliffe, ran from the steps…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Misled by Road Sign Theory in Car's Death Dive
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A misleading road sign, police say, may have been responsible for the car plunge over the end of Mordialloc…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Paris Journalist Arrives for the Bridge Opening. Arduous Times in Russia
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 9
"Workers in Russia are passing through the most miserable and arduous years of their lives, but they are buoyed with hope as the authorities promise them paradise in a[?] few…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Isabel Gullett On New Talkies Singer Asked for Miracle Fine Fare For Bridge Opening
The Sun · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 12
ALTHOUGH March 19 looks a long way ahead, plans are already under way for the talkie theatre programmes for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Bridge Opening. Why No Speech by King. Questions in London. London, Feb. 3
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 10
Several experienced London journalists with vivid memories of his Majesty's clear broadcasting at the opening of the London Naval Conference and the Indian Round-table…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Important Tests Were Made Yesterday of the Northern and Southern Approaches to the Sydney Harbour Bridge
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 12
In placing a load of 1400 tons on the approach spans, 16 locomotives were used, some of which are shown above crossing to the southern side of the bridge. The picture conveys a good impression of the difference between the height of the roadway at the pylons and at the centre of the structure…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Melbourne Bombers Come to Town Reckless Band to Operate— Let Police Be Forearmed Plans for Scoop in Bridge Week
Arrow · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1
FOUR years ago, at the height of the Waterside worker' strike in Victoria, there flashed upon an unsuspecting public a new terror which was added to the list of underworld weapons—THE…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Premiers. Railway Deficits. Experts to Confer. Co-ordination Plan. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 9
The Premiers' Conference this morning discussed transport problems, particularly railways. The object was to arrive at some method of achieving reasonably satisfactory [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Motor Thieves
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 9
A motor car which had been stolen from King-street, city, last night later crashed into an embankment at Cliff-street, Watson's Bay, and was badly damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cronulla Goods Tram To be Discontinued
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 10
The Transport Trust notified the Sutherland Shire Council that as the goods tram service from Sutherland to Cronulla continued to show a loss of £898 per annum, apart from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Woman Loses £120 On City Tram
The Sun · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 14
While travelling by tram from Castlereagh-street to King's Cross yesterday, the wife of a well-known Inverell station owner had a diamond…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two Girls Escape Seen With Men In Motor Car
The Sun · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 8
Two 17-year-old girls escaped from the Parramatta industrial School yesterday and were last seen in a motor car with two men travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Theft of Coal. More Railway Prosecutions
The St George Call · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 1
Three more prosecutions for theft of coal from the railway were heard a the Kogarah Court on Tuesday, William Alfred Francis Leatham, George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hints to Motorists. Check Air Pressure
The Propeller · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 8
The cautious motorist will carry a reliable tyre gauge and check the tyres himself at least once a week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cronulla Goods Tram. To be Discontinued
The Propeller · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4
The Transport Trust notified the Sutherland Shire Council that as the goods tram service from Sutherland to Cronulla continued to show a loss of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision at Kogarah. Motor Cyclists Injured
The Propeller · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 4
When a motor cycle and a motor truck collided at 8 o'clock this morning at the intersection of Rocky Point Road and Prince's Highway, Kogarah, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold-seeking in a Hearse Prospectors Buy Funeral Motor
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 8
"For Sale, £20," wrote a salesman on the windscreen of a hearse at the Taverner's Hill motor sales, and added in jest, "Suit Campers."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Help for the Motorist Hot Weather Motoring (2)
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1932 · page 6
In hot weather, engines will usually take a finer carburettor setting than they will in cold, and it is immaterial whether that finer setting…
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