£585 in Camp. Dead Railwayman's Hoard. ADELAIDE
Alexander Malcolm Gillespie, retired railway man, was found dead in his camp at Meribah, in the Murray Mallee, by Mr. H. L. Darby, [?]ne local storekeeper and postmaster…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1936
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Reaction Shown Motor Registrations
Figures made available to-day by the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Maddocks) show that at the end of January there were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On a Plate Present For Motorists
Bargains for motorists will be offered shortly by the Road Transport Department. Brighter and better number plates, neater and stronger, will be available, and, with each rear plate, a front plate will be thrown in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MOTORING 'Sun' Service Station
Readers desiring solution of their motoring problems, or wishing to obtain handbooks not available from the usual sources, should…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tickets Sold At Racecourse Lost Tram Revenue
Punters who go to racecourses by tram come home in a taxi if they have a winning day, and many punters who travel to a racecourse in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Boating St. George Club
The Shauny Cup raced for last Saturday was won by Allfast (D. J. Mc-Innes) Sayburn trophy was won by G. Ward, this was Mr. Ward's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Claim Against Council Motor Accident Sequel
A head-on collision between a motor car and a motor cycle in Dumblton Road, Enmore, in December, 1934, had a sequel in the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The World --Of-- Motoring GOGGLES
ERIC LANGTON, the English speedster, who has been seen in action in Sydney, is now having a good run of luck at the Kilbernie Stadium track, New Zealand, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Number Plates for Motor Vehicles
WITHIN a few weeks a new type of number-plate for motor cars and lorries will be issued by the transport authorities, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Badly Hurt in Fall From Tram
Falling from a tram at the corner of Oxford Street and Green's Road, Darlinghurst, late last night, Raymond Buckley, 22, of The Pine,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →4d. Subscribed To Paint Govt. Trams
TO shame the adornment, said Aid. Maguire at Rockdale Council last night, a subscription list had been opened for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Number Plates for Motor Cars
THE Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. Maddocks, announced last night that within a few weeks the issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railwaymen's Cricket
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Inter-State Railway Institute cricket carnival commenced at Perry Park to-day, when New South Wales met Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tramwaymen at Play
A cricket eleven, taken from the touring party of 73 members of the South Australian Tramways, played a N.S.W. Tramways side yesterday at Waverley Oval…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deepwater Motor Boat Club
The following ere results of Saturday's racing:—Cruiser Handicap (J. Downey trophy), 2m.—Heat 1: Nathalie (J. Freeman) 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aerodrome Fatality. Minister's 'Sympathy. Canberra
The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) to-day expressed his sincere regret at the accident at the Swansea aerodrome, Tasmania, as a result of which two women, Mrs. L…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Aerodrome Tragedy Instructor's Evidence on Plane's Condition
LAUNCESTON, Friday.--At the coroner's inquiry into the death of Mrs. Louisa Kate Cotton and her daughter, Miss Jean Cotton, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opening New Bridge
The Deputy-Premier and Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, accompanied by the Commissioner for Main Roads, Mr. Newell; left last night for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raymond Road
The Urban Committee suggested to the Shire Council that it consider the widening of Raymond Road, the owners of the Oriental Hotel agreeing to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Contract Bridge. Olympic Hands
Analysis of the hands prepared by the committee of the Olympic bridge contest played on Wednesday last reveals that the problems set before competltois were more intricate…
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