Traffic Breaches More Motor Cyclists Fined
Local police officers' efforts against motor cyclists was continued yesterday when three more were fined to the Police Court for being unlicensed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
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Big Program For Local Aerodrome Will Be First Class Airport
Tenders hove been called for by the Department of Works and Housing for the erection of three buildings at the Aerodrome. It is understood that these buildings are the forerunners of On extensive program of works at the aerodrome,…
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BROKEN HILL motorists, and pedestrians, together with those who visit our city, are continually commenting on the bad condition of the roads, mainly with in the city and also out from the limits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men Required For Railway Work
The Commonwealth Employment Oflicer (Mr. L. H. Buckler) has been advised by the district engineer, New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →End Of Railway Strike Easing S.A. Coal Shortage
ADELAIDE—The strike on the Commonwealth and North-South railways has been settled and loaded coal trains at Telford and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Fatality
ADELAIDE.—Two inen were killed when their motor car collided with a semi-trailer about 37 miles from Tailem Bend at 4.30…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Special Easter Train Fully Booked Out
The manager of the Silverton Tramway Coy. (Mr. T. C. Gun) said today that the special Easter train running on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Workers Wanted
Mr. L. A. Backler, the Commonwealth Employment Officer, has received notification from the District Engineer, N.S.W. Railways that up to 40 men are required…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Church Work By Aeroplane Present Day Sky Pilot
At his service in the Mica Street Methodist Church last night, Rev. Eric Tregilgas used technicolor film slides to illustrate his lecture-sermon. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways Assistant Secretary Dies
Sydney, March 21.—Mr. J. H. R. Wakefield, Assistant-Secretary of the N.S.W. Railways, died at his home in Mosman today. He joined the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Cyclist And Motor Cyclist Hurt In Smash
In a collision between a motor cycle and push bicycle in Oxide Street about 5.50 p.m. yesterday, the rider of the bicycle suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attempted To Start Motor Cycle While Drunk; Fine Of £15
FOR having occupied the seat of a motor cycle and attempted to start it while under the influence, of liquor, a local man was fined £15 by Mr. J. B. Hodgson, Deputy S.M., in the Court of Petty Sessions today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Parts Exorbitant Prices On Black Market
Sydney, March 24.—Motor spore parts in short supply are bringing exorbitant prices on the Black Market. As a result, cars and trucks are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Killed
Lithgow, March 24.—A motor cyclist who had held a learner's permit for cr[?] an hour was killed instantly to-day when he collided with a motor lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Services May Be Tied Up At Easter In N.S.W.
Sydney, March 25.—A complete tie-up of all train services in Sydney Metropolitan area during Easter week-end is threatened unless Judgement is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Smash
BRISBANE.—When a light engine crashed into a stationary workers' train at Roma Street station at 7 a.m. today, six people…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerodrome
The frequency with which the aerodrome at Wilcannia is being used is becoming more apparent. The recent arrivals of aircraft on urgent cases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Party Wants More Road Money
Sydney, March 27.—A conference of the Country Party of N.S.W. today carried a motion urging that a greater part of the Commonwealth petrol tax of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill Road Rain Creates Difficulties
Along the Broken Hill road yesterday in places heavy rain fell. The registration at Topar was 51 points in 20 minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gangs on Road Six Between Here and Cobar
At present there are six gangs at work on the road between Wilcannia and Cobar. They are engaged at different points on this approximately…
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