Late News Motor Cyclist Injured In Smash
Geoffrey Allan O'Neill, of The Entrance Road, Wamberal, escaped injury when his motor cycle collided with a cow on The…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
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Sport Briefs Motor Cycling
Gosford District Motor Cycle Club officials cancelled a hill-climb set down for Saturday because rain had made the course…
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Nine motor cycle clubs, including the Sydney Women's Motor Cycle Club, will compete in the Gosford District…
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When its rear wheels skidded on the wet surface of the Pacific Highway, at Ourimbah yesterday, a car driven by Robert Allsopp, 21,…
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On his way to be admitted to Yaralla Military Hospital, Concord, Kenneth Heath, 67, of Broadmeadow, collapsed and died…
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Brisbane Water County Council will request that a section on the south side of Donnison Street adjacent to its office and extending…
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Teams of motor cyclists from 17 motor cycle clubs will compete in the Gosford District Motor Cycle Club's gymkhana at the Gosford showground on Sunday, reports the president (Mr Jack Ryan)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another £1,000,000 For Shire Roads More Petrol Tax Is Released
The president of the Shires' Association of NSW (Cr J. M. Caldwell) and the president of the Local Government Association of NSW (Ald R. T. C. Storey), in a joint statement issued today,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Crowd Sees Thrilling Display At Motor Cycle Gymkhana Gosford Rider Jumps His Machine 34-Ft 5-Ins Model Power Aircraft Give Exhibition; Girl Riders Take Prizes Against Men In Open Competition
More than 400 men and women motor cyclists and a crowd of 1500 saw Gosford rider Ronald (Skeeter) Falconer jump a motor cycle 34ft 5in from a ramp in the broad jump at the Gosford District Motor Cycle Club's Gymkhana on Sunday. The distance was only 5ft short of the state record…
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Maurice Hinton, 18, labourer, of Pier Millan, Victoria, was remanded at Gosford Court of Petty Sessions on Monday last, on a charge…
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Failure to keep to the left cost four motorists a total of £13/10/- in fines and court costs at Gosford Court of Petty Sessions on…
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An 18-year-old youth, who pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a motor cycle at Bendigo, Victoria, on July 29 last, told Mr V. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Co-Operative Society Scraps Rail Transport; Motor Trucks Are Faster Chairman Reviews Activities Of Past Year New Sawmill A Business Venture; More Timber For New Homes
Motor transport of primary produce to Sydney Markets was faster and more reliable than rail transport and avoided multiple handling and consequent damage, said the Chairman of Directors of the…
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Gosford Motor Cycle Club will hold a motor cycle gymkhana at Lackersteen Park on Sunday, October 23, reports Club President…
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After Edward Michael Riley, 24, of Paddington Road, Paddington, had been thrown from his motor cycle on the Pacific Highway,…
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Five Gosford Motor Cycle Club riders attended the TT (Tourists' Trophy) races at Nichol Park, Charlestown, on Saturday…
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More than 50 motor-cyclists will compete in the Gosford District Motor Cycle Club's restricted TT (Tourist Trophy) racing programme at the Lackersteen track, Somersby, on Sunday,…
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Four motor car drivers appeared before Mr V. H. Johnston, SM, at Gosford Court of Petty Sessions last week on charges of having…
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Gosford Motor Cycle Club's TT (Tourist Trophy) races set down for next Sunday at Lackersteen Park, had been postponed, said Club President Jack Ryan yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Retires After 45 Years In Railways
Mr Jack Seaman, Gosford locomotive driver, retired last Friday after 45 years' service. Mr Seaman joined the service…
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