Wiped Off Train Platform
Mildura.—Ivan Dart (29), of Stawell, leaped to board the Melbourne express as it was leaving Mildura station, made the…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
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Collision On Outback Road
After bitting a utility on the Tibooburra Road early yesterday morning, the driver, of a car allegedly failed to stop…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Several Injured In Road Accidents Week-End Traffic Toll
Several persons were injured and admitted to Hospital for treatment following injuries received in road accidents at the week-end. None were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorists Fail to Heed Warnings About Parking
Despite repeated warnings, local motorists continue to commit breaches of the parking regulations. Numbers of several cars parked…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Baby Killed by Train
Orange. — An 18 months old boy died in Orange Base Hospital from injuries received when a goods train struck him…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cause Of Train Hold Up
TRAMS BOUND FOR MAGILL, Payneham, and St. Peters, SA, were held up for half an hour when a truck and trailer crashed into a saftey zone at the corner of North and East terraces. Beer and sugar, being carried to Mannum, were strewn across the road. Driver of the truck, Brian Mangtesdorf, of Mannum, was not hurt…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Car Afire On Wilcania Road
A Ford car was totally destroyed by fire shortly after 10.30 o'clock last night on the Wilcannia road about two miles from the city. The owner was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men in Car Chase Train; Arrest of Assault Suspect
Bathurst.—Three men chased a train in a car and arrested a man in the guard's van whom they suspected of having attacked a policeman with two wine bottles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Resumption Soon on State Railway
Engineers in charge of the work on the Sydney line at the flooded Three—Mile Creek are hopeful of a full service being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warning by Railways
Mr. G. Bool, Crystal Street Stationmaster, has given information concerning goods train traffic, in view of the shortage of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Robber Roads
This year's record-b[?]ing rainfall in Australia has played haven with both country and city reads, involving much time and expen[?] in repair work, reports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Booking Suspended
Mr. G. Bool, Crystal Street stationmaster, said today that from January 30 all booking of reserved seats and sleeping berths would be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Causes Of Road Accidents
Carelessness was the greatest single cause of accidents, said the South Australian Commissioner of Police (Mr. Ivor B. Green) in his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Improvements Planned for Wentworth Road
It was reported yesterday by Mr. A. R. Grant, district engineer, that the Went worth road detour will in future be serviced by the Wentworth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Main Road to Sydney Now Open
The Wilcannia-Cobar road, which has been closed for a month, is now open to light traffic. This was reported yesterday by Mr. W. Boland, Wilcannia contractor, who has been working on the road for a week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Falls From Express Train
Melbourne.—A 41-year-old New Australian suffered multiple lacerations and head injuries when he fell from the fast-moving…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycle Club Meeting
Tomorrow meriting at 10.30 o'clock the Motor Cycle Club wilt hold a meeting at the Zinc Rates on the Mlldura Road. The purpose of this meeting is to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Club Sports
Future of the local Motor Cycle Club will depend on the success of a race meeting to be held to-morrow week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Orders Cancelled
Advice received by some local traders indicate that all January shipments have been cancelled because of the international…
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