Motoring in N.z. Road Signs System. Praised by Automobile Club President
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 15
Mr. W. J. Bradley, K.C., president of the Royal Automobile Club, was impressed during his recent tour of New Zealand by the efficiency of road signs which, he said, were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →New Ideas in Road Safety
Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 16
Improper use by motor drivers of the roadway width is considered by some American highway departments to be a prime source of accidents. Main highways have been constructed at great expense,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Quick-Boil Kettles Road To Economy
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 9
WHILE gas is thoroughly well recognised as a highly economical form of heating for various purposes in the home, the A.G.L. Co…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Country News. Car Crashes Into Bridge. Berry
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 16
A car failed to negotiate a sharp turn on the Prince's Highway and crashed into Broughton Mill Creek bridge, knocking out several panels. The car was wrecked, but…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Knocked Down by Train Aged Woman's Lucky Escape
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 5
Walking along railway lines between North Sydney and Waverton stations yesterday, Miss Strong, 65, of Alexander Street, Crow's Nest,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Contract Bridge Sydney Players Start World Olympic To-night
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 11
To-night, at eight o'clock, in David Jones's auditorium, will see the start of Sydney's share in the World Contract Bridge Olympic…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fogs on Roads. Better Lights Needed. Remarks by Coroner. Bulli
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 12
The provision of suitable motor lights that would penetrate a fog in daytime was suggested by the Bulli District Coroner (Mr. M. Keegan) at an inquest to-day on Leslie Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Train Derailed Over Drop Lines Set Shark Seen Off Beach
The Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 15
WHILE setting a line at Manly this morning a fisherman saw a huge shark which is thought to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On the Road to Kurrajong, Richmond, N.S.W.
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 10
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Straight Australian a Uniform Railway Gauge
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 11
AMONG the matters to be discussed between the Premiers of Victoria, and New South Wales this week, will be the unification of railway gauges…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motoring Aspiring Rival of Petrol The Search for National Fuels
Sydney Mail · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 47
IF the world were a more peaceful place and nations did not look askance at one another less would be heard to-day about motor fuels destined to replace petrol, or Diesel fuels…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Tramp Steamers in Spain
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 8
The Spanish Government is planning to restore the importance of Spanish shipping. The number of tramp steamers is to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nine Lives Lost. Result of N.Z. Storm. Tramping Party Overtaken in Ranges. Wellington (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 15
The storm which swept tue North Island during the week-end was responsible for the loss of nine lives. The dead were: Ralph Wood, 29, married, of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Quay Railway
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 8
"Property owners in the Circular Quay area view with pleasure and feelings of relief the decision of the Government to complete the final section of the city railway, by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court. (Before Judge Sheridan.) Motor Collisions
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 10
Betty Broome, of Melrose-street, Mosman, sued Bruce D. Watson, of Moseley-street, Strathfield, for £75 damagps for injuries received as the result of a motor collision in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Traders' President
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 16
Mr. Goldfinch has been elected president of the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →£30,000,000 for British Railways
Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 6
It has been announced that the reconstruction and improvement of British railways providing work for thousands at a cost of £30,000,000 is to be undertaken. This expenditure follows on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney City Railway Work to Commence
Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 6
It has been announced by the Deputy Premier of N.S.W., Mr. Bruxner, that work will commence before June 30 next on the final stage of the city railway linking Circular Quay with Wynyard and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leg Cut Off Woman In Tram Crash BRISBANE
The Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 15
A woman was critically injured when a rail-grinding tram and a passenger tram collided head-on at Ballarat to-day. The victim was Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motor Cycling (To the Editor of "The Sun")
The Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1936 · page 17
I was very pleased to see the descriptive article of the motor-cycle T.T. races at Hartley. I also wish to draw your attention to the fact that…
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