Heavier Road Toll
SYDNEY: Ninety-nine more people were killed in load accident in N.S.W. during 1950 than in 1949. These figures were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1951
476 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 4 of 24
Goulburn-sydney Road Race
Mr. L. J. Tully, M L. A., said yesterday that he had taken up with the Premier and Minister for Transport the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Everywhere Fremantle's First Tram
The first tram which ran in Fremantle was sold for £65 by public tender and will be the new home of a widow now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Picnic Postponed
The annual railway employees' picnic, which was to have been held at Queanbeyan next Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stricter Road Laws
General satisfaction will be felt with the decision of the State Government to tighten up the laws dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burrinjuck Workshops Totally Destroyed by Fire Estimated £50,000 to £100,000 Damage Including Electrical Motors in Short Supply
A devastating fire swept through the workshops at Burrinjuck early on Tuesday morning, and caused damage estimated at between £50,000 and £100,000. The whole of the workshops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Toll Of The Road
SYDNEY: Two men were killed and another three seriously injured when a semitrailer ran over an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Grants To Five Councils Boorowa's £6,960 From £34,170 Total
Special grants to carry out repairs to "back country "roads have been made to five shires of the Young Electorate. The total amount of the grants is £34,170, of which £6,960 has been allocated to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Serious Railway Strike Threat in England
LONDON, Fri.: Desparate efforts to avert a railway strike, which threatens week-end transport chaos and the biggest Labour crisis since the 1926 general strike, are being made by Government officials. Late last night Labour Minister Aneurin Bevan held a dramatic last minute conference…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge at Gundaroo
In response to a letter from Gunning Shire Council regarding the construction of a bridge over the Yass River at the old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GUNNING Condition of Roads M. R. Engineer’s Conference With Shire
Mr. Jordan, engineer, Main Roads Board, Goulburn, attended the last Gunning Shire Council to discuss matters of mutual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sequel to Alleged Assault Youth Wins £26 Claim Against The Railways
In Goulburn District Court on Friday Judge Lamaro ordered the Railways Commissioner to pay £26/14/9 to Reginald Sylvester Coughlan. Coughlan claimed the sum…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire, Finance and Roads
Mulwaree Shire Council last Thursday night rejected a proposal by Cr. Burge for holding a special meeting to deal with finance. Cr. Burge said there had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Grant to Council
It was reported to a meeting of the City Council on Thursday night that application had been made for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Light Tests Urged By Road Safety
The firm establishment of a Road Safety Council branch in Goulburn was emphasised at the last meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tarago Railway Crossing
If the Main Roads Department agrees to contribute two-thirds of the cost, Mulwaree Shire Council will extend the bitumen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Record by Goulburn Man
A Goulburn railway employee has won the Commissioner's prize for trades for the fifth successive year. He is 21-year-old Neville…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Freight Cuts
SYDNEY: The supply of goods to the country will be drastically curtailed by a 25 per cent. cut in the rail freight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Roads Inspection By Councillors
So that councillors may become fully conversant with the condition of roads within Goodradigbee Shire, an inspection will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Saving Life on the Road
“The days of propaganda, posters and platitudes are past,” said Mr. H. E. Richards, NRMA general secretary, discussing the…
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