U.s. Motor Record in Sight
DETROIT, Saturday (A.A.P.). -- The record number of 1,560,000 cars and trucks is expected from American and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1941
4,956 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 248
"Waggon Train."
"Waggon Train" gives Tim Holt, son of famous Jack Holt, his first big chance as the hero of the western film. In this R.K.O.-Radio production, he is an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Move to Fix Uniform Bridge Toll
A conference to discuss uniform tolls for Sydney Harbor Bridge traffic was called by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boy Dies in Road Smash
John Traynor, 13, of Fowler Street, Camperdown, was fatally injured yesterday when his billycart and a motor lorry collided in Mallett Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Road "Death-trap." to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The Main Roads Board recently completed a new road junctioning with Pittwater Road (near Brookvale), but the outward motorist from Manly has to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Handicap: Solly Slapped It on
SOLLY GOLDSTEIN and Bertie Byrne were the big operators on Evergreen in the Railway Handicap. They stepped in and…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Record Motor Car Output. Future Shortage Feared. DETROIT, March 30. (A.A.P.)
The defence production boom, and fears of a shortage of motor cars this summer have created buyers in such numbers that a new first-quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Harbor Bridge Magnet for Fog
The mass of cold steel contained in Sydney Harbor Bridge attracts and holds fog. This the opinion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Petrol in Road Transport
"I wish to make it clear that the State Board is merely the instrument by which the policy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four Killed in Road Accidents
MELBOURNE, Monday.--Two men were killed instantly in a head-on collision and a retired teacher and a girl teacher died in hospital today from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Allowances for Road Transport. Some to Be Withdrawn
Special allowances of motor spirit will no longer be made to motor transport services which, it is considered, are merely duplicating "suitable alternate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Invest. Liquidation
The liquidator of Motor Investments Ltd., Melbourne, has declared a dividend of 1 a share, payable on. April 9. Books close on April 7…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Drums for Motorists
GARAGE ATTENDANTS handling four-gallon tins in rush orders for petrol yesterday--the last day for purchase of petrol with old-type ration tickets. Empty tins were so valuable they sold at 19 each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horses Trample Farm Laborer
WAGGA, Monday.--Matthew Noonan, 51, farm laborer, single, was seriously injured today while working a combine on Mr. J F. Dun's property,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abyssinia's railway
THE British occupation of Diredawa, the most important station between Jibuti and Addis Ababa…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Horse Bolts in City Street. Collisions With Trams and Lorry
A horse, which had been attached to a milkcart driven by James Mitchell, of Marian Street, Enmore, bolted in Redfern Street, Redfern yesterday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Train Service Curtailment Unlikely
In regard to rumored alteration in the train service on the Blacktown line, the Railway Commissioner informed Blacktown Council on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Commissioner for Main Roads
It has just been announced that Mr. David Craig has been appointed Commissioner for Main Roads, and Mr, Alfred Edward Toyer, Assistant Commissioner for Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"The Road to Jugiong."
This is a purely and characteristically Australian song. The words are by the well-known poet and Worker contributor, R.J.Cassidy ("Gillrooney"),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War As Excuse For Road Breach
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--When he was fined, £2 at Geelong today for having exceeded the motor truck load limit on February 27, George Bromley,…
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