Crashed on Bridge Newcastle
ALLAN CROSSLAND, 18, of Fitzroy Road, New Lambton, was admitted to Newcastle Hospital with concussion and a probable fracture of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
7,611 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 250
Under Canvas. Camping Exodus. the Open Road
Year by year, camping out becomes the only acceptable type of summer holiday for a growing army of people A motoring organisatioi estimates that…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Toll of the Road Man Run Down & KILLED While Crossing A Road on Blue Mountains Others Hurt
WHILE crossing the Great Western Highway at Lawson last night, JOHN MELVILLE PAGE, 47, of Elsinore St., Merryland, was struck by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For the Children the Little Road at Cobbitty
The little road at Cobbitty, In creams and golds and browns, Rolls out a score of sunny miles With many ups and downs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Users' Duty. Reduce Accident Figures. Mr. Neale's Appeal
In a New Year message to road users, the Commissioner for Transport (Mr. Neale), as executive vice-president of the Road Safety Council, said that it…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Railway and Tramway Ex-soldiers
The New South Wales Railway and Tramway Returned Soldiers' Association will hold its annual conference on Saturday, January 15, at 9 a.m., in the Railway Institute,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Drivers Deplore Poor Lighting in City Danger at Night Factors in Road Deaths Main Artery Is In Darkness REMEDIES
THE 30-mile-an-hour speed limit, not having produced the results expected by the Transport authorities in reducing the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reduced Fares. Railway Race Tickets
As a result of statutory reductions in the taxes on racecourse admission charges, the Department of Railways has made slight reductions in its fares to Warwick Farm and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycling. Tourist Trophy Entries
Entries for the Western 8uburbs Motor Cycle Club's Tourist Trophy meeting at Hartley on Monday include one from W. Kitchens, English speedway rider who has nominated for the senior and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Tramway Services
The Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways has advised that to-day and on Monday, holiday timetables, commencing and finishing at the same times as on week days,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Goulburn Railway Traffic. Goulburn
Although railway officials experienced a busy time during the holidays, figures for passengers carried this year are only slightly in advance of those for the Xmas period last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motorist Injured. Murwillumbah
Cecil Trembath, of Tweed Heads, suffered extensive cuts to both legs and feet and to the left forearm and shock when the small car he was driving left the roadway at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Killed by Motor Car Katoomba
John Page. 47, of Elsinore-street, Merrylands, who was visiting the Mountains for a holiday, was struck by a motor car and killed when…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Paralysed Motorist Makes Speed Cars From Invalid Chairs
BECAUSE he refused to give in to misfortune, although a cripple for five years, Robert Wales, of 63 Brisbane Street, Waverley, is seeing a lot of Sydney. And, what is more, Mr. Southwell, of Augustine Street, Hunter's Hill, is going to see much more of the world, too, after 25 years of inactivity, due to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tram Hit by Bullet at Botany Conductor Has A Narrow Escape Glass Broken
A PEA-RIFLE and a number of air-guns were confiscated from a party of boys by detectives at Botany yesterday afternoon after…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remedy Up to Motorists New Year Message by Neale
THE remedy for road accidents lay very largely in the hands of road users themselves, and more could be, done by development of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holiday Tramway Services
The Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways advises that on New Year's Day and public holiday, on Monday, holiday timetables,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Traffic Control
Sir -- Motor traffic has become a very serious problem. Four years ago, to a controversy in a newspaper to England, I gave several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Timetables
Today and on Monday holiday timetables, commencing and finishing at the same times as on week days, will be in force on all tram lines, with the exceptions advertised in this…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →L'insurrezione Tramata Dai Comunisti a Parigi. Parigi, 6 Dicembre
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