Buses for Trams. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In his recent letter, Mr. L. A. Clark has drawn attention to the continued expansion of transport utilities that consume imported fuels. This is particularly true in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1940
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Producer Gas for Motor Fuel. Professor Burstall's Experiments
The use of wood and charcoal for fuel for motor vehicles is at present receiving careful consideration in Australia. As oil and petrol for cars and transport vehicles are imported,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Stawell Gift Fever in Victoria Clerk Of Railways Virtual Scratch Man Daily Sportlight
Down in Victoria they are again becoming excited over the Stawell Gift, the big professional sprint which is decided at Easter. Last year's winner, Len Sprague, the Ballarat…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Through Railway Carriages to Cortina
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motorists and Bridge Tolls
The N.R.M.A. considers that the Government would defeat its own ends if it increased Harbour Bridge [?]ells, because many motorists would cease taking their cars across the bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aeroplane Lands in Swamp
When a trainer 'plane was flying upside down over Kurnell last Saturday, an air-lock developed in the fuel system, and the pilot was forced to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Workers at Bridge
To raise funds tor the war dressings branch of the Australian Army Medical Corps Comforts Fund, Mesdames A. Parkes Findlay and Maurice Gulson…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Safety Campaign
The announcement by the Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, that an intensified road safety campaign would be launched throughout the State from…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Electric Train Not To Blame
A District Court jury to-day found in favor of the defendant in the action brought by Frederick Gordon Pierce, of Auburn, against the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man Found Injured on Road
Frederick Kellow, 67, of Harold Street, Parramatta, was found last night lying beside his bicycle in Blaxcell Road, Road[?] Granville. He was unconscious, and his skull was fractured. The…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Among the Clubs Liverpool Euchre and Bridge
The card party held at the clubhouse last week was well attended, over twenty players enjoying the contests. Mesdames, R. Brown and M. Schell won the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dragged Along by Train. Penshurst Station Incident
A man appeared at the Kogarah Police Court on Tuesday on a charge of impeding a railway porter whilst in the execution of his duty. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Main Road Widening. Kogarah Council's Action
"I have been much concerned at the long delay in the regrading of these sections, especially in view of the very heavy traffic," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Fails to Stop at Station. Passengers Overcarried
The train which left Wynyard at 6.5 p.m. yesterday for Bankstown failed to stop at Punchbowl. Many passengers who had left their seats…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Train Marooned. Heavy Queensland Rains. Rivers in Flood. Brisbane
A train bound from Cloncurry to Townsville and carrying eight passengers is marooned at Oorindi, where a sheet of water miles wide has invaded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Special Award Is Upheld by Court Risks of Work on Bridge
The Full Court of the Industrial Commission to-day found that much of the work of maintaining the Harbor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Motorists' Corner OFFICIAL R.A.C.A. Notes by "Carbon" Trees
Decision of the Blaxland Shire Council to ban roadside hoardings by the end of this year, will at last enable us to see scenery instead of signery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motors and Motoring New Engineering in 1940 Ford V-8 Trucks
NEW mechanical design is the great feature of the 1940 Ford V-8 trucks. All models—the range now runs from 18-cwt. to 5-tons,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motoring Memos
HUNDREDS of country motor vehicle owners, from all parts of New South Wales, will be coming to Sydney during the next few weeks…
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