Menzies Defends Motor Car Project MELBOURNE
The Australian Government was under no illusion as to the importance of dollars, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said to-day. He was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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Ruskin Motor's Loss
Ruskin Motor Bodies, Ltd., did not show a profit for the half-year ended January 31, according to the directors' interim report…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reds' Grip On Railway LONDON
Capture of two more Finnish railway stations on the Karelian Isthmus is claimed by the latest Moscow communique…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Trade Steady In Spite Of War
The motor car trade was holding up remarkably well in spite of the war, said Mr. Edward Jenkins, vice-president of General Motors Overseas Corporation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Bridge at Cabramatta
That a wlder vehicular bridge was needed over the railway at Cabramatts was stated by Canley Vale Progress AS sociation in a letter to Cabra-Vale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Party
More than three hundred guests played bridge yesterday afternoon at the Royal Motor Yacht Club, Rose Bay. The afternoon was arranged by the ladies'…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Harbour Bridge Finance
Oui of a [?]tal recenue of £194,917 from the Sydney [?]bour Bridge [?] the six months which ended [?]last December 31, £140,433 was received fro[?] road tol[?]s…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →George's River Bridge
The tollmaster of the George's River Bridge, Mr. F. Stratford, reported at this week's meeting of Sutherland Shire Council that recent traffic and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train for Wyong
PUNTERS who make the trip to Wyong on Tuesday will again experience the comforts of travelling on one of the most up-to-date trains used in this State. Wyong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stoney Creek Road
The Department of Main Roads informed Bexley Council at this week's meeting that it regretted that the council's request for Stoney Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Road Widening
The Department of Lands has advised Holroyd Council that, owing to the absence of the valuer, the question of compensation for resumption of land for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breakdown Delays Train Passengers
A power breakdown at Lidcombe delayed hundreds of suburban train passengers yesterday morning. An overhead wire snapped at 5.45 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perils Of Train Travel
RAILWAY inspectors the other day swooped on card players in a race-bound train, and forbade them to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Hills Train Service
Appreciation was expressed at the last meeting of Hurstville Council by the Moorefields Improvement League on the former's action in granting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinaman's Bridge Dispute Referred to Minister
Liverpool Council has asked the Minister for Local Government to adju[?] cate in the dispute with Nepean Shire regarding joint contribution to the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bridge Party for Kindergarten Holiday Home
ABOUT ten years ago Mrs. H. Roseby, of Roseville, a member of the Kindergarten Union of New South Wales, made a gift to the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →St. John's Ward Roads Suggestions to Council
St. John's ward Progress Association submitted to Cabra-Vale Council, on Monday night. a prcgramme of works for 1940 in St. John's Ward for —…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Train Baby Doing Well BRISBANE
Robert Alden Dale, aged four weeks, is beginning to enjoy life after his unusual introduction to it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEXLEY'S £30,000 ROAD. Suspension Move Fails
Efforts sponsored by the Bexley Chamber of Commerce to have work suspended on the new £30,000 concrete Bexley Road, leading from…
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