Comments of Readers Cockburn Road Criticism
To the Editor, Sir.—Just prior to Christmas I managed to persuade my boss that I was not well and…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
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Wash Aways on Sydney Railway
A washaway and a derailment disrupted traffic on the Broken Hill-Sydney railway today…
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The executive meeting of the Chamber of Commerce last night appointed a committee to co-operate with other bodies, waiting on the Transport Minister (Mr…
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Paris, Tuesday: A mobile medical unit to treat road accident victims on the spot started operating at…
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Lithgow, January 12. — light mine-workers had a lucky escape from injury when a coal train narrowly missed running down their bus or unattended Wallerawang level…
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Melbourne: Douglas Needham (15) was found last night wandering on a lonely road near his Shepparton home, 90 miles from Myrtleford, whence he had…
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The Silverton Progress Association has appealed to the Minister for Transport, through Mr. W. E…
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In the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Clement Holmes was fined £10 in default 20 days in prison on a charge of driving a motor vehicle whilst under the…
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In response to a request by the Better and Safer Roads Committee, a full width, bitumen sprayer has…
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A resurfacing of the whole of the Silverton Road must be done in the 1954-55 works programme, said the District Engineer (Mr. A. R. Grant) today. He was addressing a de[?]tation which waited on the Minister for Transport (Mr. E…
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The president of the Better and Safer Roads Committee (Mr. Fox) said today that the Committee had every intention of presenting its petition to the Governor of…
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The president of the Better and Safer Roads Committee (Mr. Fox) said today that the Committee had every intention of presenting its petition to the Governor of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Work Need Urged Deputation to Mr. Wetherell Stresses Point
A resurfacing of the whole of the Silverton Road must be done in the 1954-55 works programme, said the District Engineer (Mr. A. R. Grant) today. He was addressing a deputation which waited on the Minister for Transport (Mr. E…
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Motor Cyclist, [?] was fined a total [?] Mr. A. O. Chick, S.[?] Court of Petty [?]…
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A local police officer to-day issued a warning to motorists who purchased vehicles in other States…
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A local police officer to-day issued a warning to motorists who purchased vehicles in other States…
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Sydney, Jan. 17: The Royal train was given a successful trial on the Southern line yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister's Assurances Concerning Cockburn, Silverton Roads Mr. Wetherell Meets Deputation From Chamber and Bdaalp
Assurances for completion of the Cockburn Road by June and the complete re-surfacing of the Silverton Road in the 1954-95 roads program were given on Saturday, when a combined BDAALP. Chamber of Commerce deputation met the Minister for Transport…
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Motor cyclist, Reginald Maxwell Degoumois was convicted in the Court of Petty Sessions today of…
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The Chamber of Commerce has asked the Transport Minister (Mr. E. Wetherell) for an extra…
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