Motor' Cyclist Killed
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- William Henry Ogle (24), of Waratah, was killed when thrown from his motor cycle today at Georgetown…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1938
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Two Fatal Motor Cycle Accidents
Douglas Lloyd Atkinson, 22, of Cumberland Road, Auburn, was fatally injured when his motor cycle crashed into a fence beside the Hume Highway, near…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motorboat Events in Rough Sea
Gusty winds and rough water gave motor yachtsmen many anxious moments in the speedboat and cruiser races held by the Royal Motor Yacht Club…
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One of the amazing things about modern industry is the manner in which research, development and progress bring into being new industries, or greatly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Aerodrome. Lismore
Lismore Municipal Council has spent more than £7,000 on an aerodrome for the town, but more is required to make the ground suitable for all types ot aircraft in all weather…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youths Shoot Out Aerodrome Lights
Three boundary lights and two globes on the wind indicator at Mascot Aerodrome were shattered by youths with pea-rifles yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Coast Roads
Late reports received by the N.R.M.A. from its Lismore office Indicate that, with the improvement in weather conditions, roads are returning to normal. However, for the next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motoring Road Impressions 1938 Chrysler Plymouth. High Performance and Economy
There are many features about the 1938 Chrysler Plymouth Royal sedan, fitted with automatic overdrive, to appeal strongly to the motorist who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Divorce No Bar To Bridge Partners
NEW YORK, Thursday. -- The Reno divorce of the Ely Culbertsons will not break up their bridge partnership, the most famous in the world…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Map of Adventure. Exploration by Aeroplane. Results of Mackay Expeditions
[?]assers-by who gazed with wondering eyes yesterday at a large map on exhibition in one of Farmer and Company's Market Street windows scarcely realised that a saga of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Reports. Mid-western Highway
Following numerous complaints about the surface condition of the Mid-Western Highway between Blayney and Carcoar, the N.R.M.A. made representations to the shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lithgow-darwin Road Urged Lithgow
Senator W. P. Ashley left Lithgow to-day for Coonamible, where be will represent the council and returned soldiers at a deputation to urge the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Ice Menaces Bridge At Niagara Falls New York
Mountains of ice 100 feet high at Niagara Falls threaten to sweep away the famous Falls View bridge. It is the greatest jam in the history…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ice Threatens Bridge Record Jam at Niagara Niagara
DYNAMITERS are preparing to blow up the worst icejam on record, which is threatening to totally wreck the Falls View Bridge at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Old First Train. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The organising committee of the "March to Nationhood" are to be congratulated upon the excellent pageant unfolded and more especially the first trams and train. Now…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bridge's Swept Away. Niagara Falls. Ice Pack 70ft. High. MONTREAL, Jan. 27
A very severe ice-jam swept away the Niagara Falls View bridge, linking the United States and Canada, the icepack reaching a height of 70 feet…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Railway Demurrage charges Modified
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) has approved of a three months' trial of extending the time allowed for discharging…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Motors and Motoring Many New Features of Design Oldsmobile Six for 1938 is Improved
THE Oldsmobile Six for 1938 was introduced to the public last week, and created a good, deal of favorable comment because of the commonsense of some of the new features embodied…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Motorists Careless at Level Crossings
AN opinion that excessive speed and want of care on the part of motorists are responsible for the majority of level crossing accidents is…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →New Railway Cars. £275,500 to be Spent. Improved Comfort
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, said last night that tenders would be invited at an early date for the construction of 15 first-class…
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