Railway Holiday Traffic Big Increase Is Expected By Dept. Many Travel
ALTHOUGH it is not yet possible to give exact figures or to make any comparisons, the Railway Department nevertheless expects that…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Holiday Timetables for Trams
The Deputy-Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways advises that holiday time-tables, commencing and finishing at the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Trespassers Are Fined
For having trespassed on railway property at Enfield on December 20, Joseph Murray, 23, and John Meehan, 28, laborers, were fined £3 and…
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Evidence of increased road traffic during the Christmas holidays is supplied by service figures issued by the N.R.M.A. On Christmas Eve…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Limbs Are Cut Off by Trams Man Loses Both Legs Woman's Foot
SHORTLY after Walter Smith, 42, had both his legs several by a tram in George Street West, late last night, Mrs. Hannah Perry. 66. of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Tram Men Injured in Eastern Suburbs
Two tramwaymen were injured in the Eastern Suburbs area lost night, one being struck by a tram and the other falling on the pavement and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brothers Hurt Motor Cycle Collides with Car at Burwood
Brothers, Herbert Thwaites, 31, of Corry Avenue. Concord, and Reginald Thwaites, 25, of Henry Street, Five Dock, were injured last night in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fell Under Tram
James Carroll (43), tram conductor, of Balmain Road, Leichhardt, fell under a tram in Ramsgate Avenue Bondi, last night. He was taken,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cotton Roads
Cotton is being used in the construction of road surfaces in America; experiments have been going on since 1926. The cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Motor Boating. Como Bridge Cup
For the fourth successive time, members of the Grady family have won the George's River Motor Boat Club's Como Bridge Cup late. This is a six miles general handicap, run at Oatley, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pooley Bridge's Record Melbourne
One of Melbourne's best hurdlers, Pooley Bridge, came within an ace of equalling Eatonwood's Randwick and world's record at Flemington…
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LITHGOW, Wednesday.--Mrs. F. Gilbert, 50, of Regent Street, Kogarah, was fatally injured in a motor car accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pooley Bridge's Records. Flemington and Moonee Valley
Pooley Bridge now has the distinction of holding course records over hurdles at Moonee Valley and at Flemington. He ran the two miles of the New Year Hurdle yesterday at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Floods Thames Overflow Roads Blocked Rail Diversion London
Floods due to the recent heavy rains are still increasing and are reported to be serious all over England…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catholic Women's Section The Woman at Home Cross Roads
Sunlit paths and rain-black roads, beach that weds the moon, Mountain track and forest aisle, hushed green lanes in bloom…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Keep Off the Road Appeal to Dog Owners
An appeal to dog owners to keep their animals off the road is made by the N.R.M.A. Dogs who are in the habit of rushing from the footpath to bark at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blacktown's Rail and Road Dangers (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Kindly grant space relative to the above heading. The demolition of that 50-year-old structure at Blacktown level crossing, thus giving about 100…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Toll of the Road Four Killed In Smashes Father & Daughter
FOUR persons were reported to have lost their lives in motor smashes in country centres yesterday, a man and his little daughter being killed in a car capsize on the North Coast. As the result of other smashes, a number of persons were admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Long and Dusty Road Ma "Scottie" on Close Quard
A CLOUD of dust hangs over ally and dog and sheep seek a refreshing drink. But the drover has many more long hours in the saddle, monotonously pacing behind the huge flock. A "Sun" study taken near Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Wants License Back Motorist's Application Further Evidence Required
Convicted of having driven a motor car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, John Joseph Morrison, at the Parramatta Police Court last June,…
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