Narromine Aerodrome
NARROMINE, Wednesday: The Director General of Civil Aviation has told the Narrimine Municipal Council that shortage of labor and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
1,389 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 70
Diesel Train
A report from Coonabarabran states that the Chanmber of Commerce at that centre would continue its fight to get a daily train service…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Fell Under Train
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Train services in the Wynyard tunnel were disrupted nearly half an hour this afternoon, when an elderly man fell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gulgong Shire Roads Expenditure for 1949
Detailed estimates of roads ex-penditure suggested for 1949 were submitted by the engineer, Mr. J. Cliff, to a metting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Among Old Comrades Mr. Chifley With Railway
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) today lunched with members of six State Railway Institute cricket teams at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raglan Aerodrome Shelter
A further move is to be made by the Bathurst Chamber of Commerce to have a shelter shed and convenience erected at the Ragian Aerodrome…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoner Escapes From Train
MELBOURNE Thursday: A man jumped from the Mildura Express as it was pulling into Ballarat station today and escaped from his armed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeder Train Service Needed Chamber's Move on Vexed Question
Latest move in the fight for a daily mail train service on the Orange-Forbes line comes from Molong Chamber of Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Men at Cricket Inter-State Results
SYDNEY. Thursday: There were three matches in the Railway Institutes cricket carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pianos And Scarce Articles Destroyed In Railway Truck Fire
Fire which broke out in a truck near Newnes Junction early this morning did hundreds of pounds worth of damage and caused serious delays to following rail traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Officer Retires
When Mr. J. S. Davie, senior train controller at the District Superintendent’s office, retired recently, he was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Truck on Fire
LITHGOW, Friday.— Police are investing a fine which destroyed the comments of truck on a goods train near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cycle Tracks On Roads
SYDNEY, Sunday.— To segregate pedal cyclists from other transport by the provision of special cyclist tracks in centres which had a large number of cyclists, has been urged by the N.R.M.A. as a safety measure. Mr. H. E. Richards, general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Act; Petrol Tax Grants
The Department of Public Works has advised the Coolah Council that an additional amount of £262,000 is available for distribution to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →200,000 Australians Want Motor Vehicles and Many Will Be Disappointed
According to the "Dunlop Bulletin" there are 20,000 Potential buyers needing new hoping for a new car, truck of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Council
The Mayor of Orange, Dr. W. F. Matthews, will convene a public meeting for the purpose of forming a branch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist in Court Drove Car Under Influence
On a charge of having driven a car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, Michael Murray, 60 Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will We See New Train?
New South Wales Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) has high hopes that the first of the Railway Departments new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Bridge at Carcoar Minister's Comment
The Minister for Transport has advised Mr. Charles Cutter, M.L.A., Member for Orange, that a site for a new bridge over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Rates for Passenger Train Goods
Rates for the carriage of goods by passenger train were changed on February 1. Ordinary rates will apply to…
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