Big Entry Motor Cycle Trial
Prominent Western and Mountain motor cyclists have signified their intention of taking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1948
1,587 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 80
Motoring News: Road Problem in Britain Effect Of Rationing Of Petrol Being Felt (From Leslie Haynes, Reuter’s Correspondent)
LONDON.âPleasure motoring ceased in Britain at the week-end, because of the withdrawal of the basic petrol ration. However, thousands of people who cannot drive a car console themselves because they have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →90 Licences Issued Last Year For Motor Vehicles In Molong
A total of 90 licences were issued for drivers and riders of motor vehicles in Molong last year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melb. Tram Dispute Inference Fails
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: There is still no settlement of Melbourne's tram strike. A compulsory conference called by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Injured PARKES. Tuesday
A 21-year-old Parkes motor cyclist, R. Henry, as injured today when his motor cycle crashed into a post a few yards from where his friend was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shell Coy’s Road Laboratory
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rylstone Shire Proposal to Operate Mudgee Bathurst 'Bus Service St. John's Wort on Roads
At last meeting of Rylstone Shire Council, a letter was received from Deveson's bus and taxi service, Mudgee, making application for permission to operate a 20-passenger 'bus service on a route from Mudgee to Bathurst, via Cudgegong,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →£6,000 For Railwaymen
SYDNEY, Wednesday: One of four employees at Narrendera railway station who shared first prise of £6000 in today's lottery, had become the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Tram Strike Government and Emergency Transport Melbourne
The Government will introduce emergency transport if striking [?] wayman disbey the [?] by [?] Arbitration Court to returns to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram and Bus Revenue Up Minister Gives Details SYDNEY, Wednesday
Tram and bus revenue for the six months ended December 31, 1947, increased by £811,000, Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Venue for Australian Motor Cycle Race
The Australian motor cycle T.T. races at Mt. Panorama on Easter Saturday is expected to be the biggest motor cycle event ever held…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Still Without Trams
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.â Melbourne had its fourth day without trams or buses today, when the transport strike remained…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soviet and India Road Job Denial
NEW DELHI, Thursday: Indian official circles today denied reports that the Soviet Union proposes to build an all weather road between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Than a Railway Romance
Many stories have been written about railroads in other countries. However, "Galloping Wheels" is an Australian story, written by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Tram Strike New Conference Fails
MELBOURNE, Thursday: A conference between Tramway Union representatives and the Victorian Minister for Public Works (Mr. Kennedy)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jews Killed From Road Ambush
JERUSALEM, Friday. â Seventeen people were killed in street fighting in Palestineâs main cities yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Abercrombie Road Jobs Report by Engineer
In a report to yesterday's meeting of Abercrombie Shire council the Engineer, Mr Cox said: The outside staff ceased work on December 16 —…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Abercrombie Minor Roads Programme Adopted Business at Yesterday's Meeting
Over 40 items are listed in the £2000 minor roads programme for 1948, adopted at yesterday's Abercrombie Shire Council. The items, consisting mainly of road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melb. Tram Strike Men "Defy" Court
MELBOURNE, Friday: Striking, tramwaymen were told by Conciliation, Commissioner Blackburn immediately after his arrival from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Claim Against Motor Firms
NEW YORK, Friday: Damages totalling 251 million dollars were claimed against the Ford Motor Co. and Dearborn Motors Corp., Henry…
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