Police Analyse Road Toll Causes
"Inattentiveness is one of the chief causes of the many road accidents which occur throughout the State," says a report issued by the Police Department. "Accidents and casualties…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
642 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 33
Dumping Rubbish on Roads Offenders Will Be Prosecuted
Residents who dump rubbish on roads on laneways will be prosecuted by Boorowa Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wargeila Road Work Held Up Temporarily
Work on the Wargeila road has been temporarily suspended, but will be commenced again at a later date…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railwayman Charged With £415 Theft
In Goulburn Court of Petty Sessions yesterday a man was charged with stealing £415/19/6 worth of tobacco and cigarettes from a truck in Goulburn Railway Yards last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private Bridge Built at Bevendale
Residents of Bevendale, wh[?] have had no mall service acro[?] the Lachlan River for [?] months, look enviously upon th[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hume Bridge to Be Redecked
The Department of Main Roads advised the Municipal Council on Monday night that the Hume bridge is to be completely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gang for B’juck-road
As there is sufficient work on the Burrinjuck road to keep a gang or four men employed, the shire engineer was asked by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Asks for Developmental Road to Nottingham Country
Goodradigbee Shire Council will supply information to the Divisional Engineer, Department Main Roads, regarding the potentialities of the Nottingham country, and will apply for the road to be made a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Win In Table Tennis
Railway Blues table tennis team scored a win over R.S.L. by five points on Tuesday night, the final…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Interest Burden on Railways
In this article the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. R. Winsor, examines the financial position of the New South Wales Government Railways and draws attention to the heavy interest burden they have to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Road Cycling
Goulburn Amateur Cycle Club will conduct its first road race on Sunday week. Mr. Jack Guy has informed the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Electric Train Services In Vic
Electric trains are testing the. first 6-mile section completed in the £5¾ million plan to electrify the main Gippsland railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Passenger's Fractured Hip
James New, 74, caretaker, fractured his hip when he slipped on Sydney Central Railway Station on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cyclist Seriously Hurt
A youth had both his legs badly fractured when a motor cycle he was riding collided with a motor lorry near the Migrant Hostel last night. He is John Skerritt Terrell, 20,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclists Entertained
Goulburn Motor Cycle Club entertained more than 100 visitors at the Railway Institute on Saturday night at a club social…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railway Bowls
There was a good attendance of members last week-end at the Railway Bowling Club, once again taking advantage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seaside Train
Railway officials expect another successful trip for the seaside train to Wollongong on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shot at Train
NEW YORK, Monday: Two boys aged 14 have admitted sounding the engine driver of a speeding train near Milford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amateurs Hold First Road Race
Goulburn Amateur Cycling Club held the first race of the season over the Braidwood Road course last week-end…
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Speaking at Tuesday night’s meeting in the Memorial Hall supper room, Cr. George Johnson, president of Goodradigbee Shire…
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