Railway Charges
Eight men appeared in New castle Court yesterday on charges of having conspired to defraud the Commissioner for Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1954
716 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 36
Plans For Train-Lift Of More Than 2,000 Children To Canberra
District Inspector of Schools, Mr. E. G. Morton, announced to-day that 2131 pupils from Goulburn schools would travel to Canberra by train on Tuesday week to see the Royal couple…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Bowls
The first match for the newly-donated Kenway Cup, for play between Kenmore and Railway Clubs, took place last week-end,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Killed in Road Accidents
Two local men were killed in road tragedies in the Goulburn district on Saturday night and this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Inspector’s Answer to Criticism on Seat Booking Riverina Express
Thirty-six people out of 290 were unable to get seats from Yass in the Riverina Express in the 70 days on which the train rail between October 1 and December 21 last year, according to Mr. K. Bourke, railways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railways Aid for the Country (By the Minister for Transport, Ern Wetherell)
Recently in an article published widely in the country press, I mentioned that a great boon had been conferred on rail travellers in this State by the introduction of the air-conditioned express trains now running to various parts of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queen May Go To Lismore By Train
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Rain is falling steadily at Evans Head, where the Royal plane is due to land late this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Exhibitors Should Train Champions to Lead Correctly
The untrained champion in any field is a myth and farmers planning to show the quality of their dairy stock at the local or the Royal Show this year should train their animals to lead, walk and stand correctly in the ring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →400 See Lyons Win Gruelling Road Race
A crowd of 400 witnessed the finish of the Sister Fife Memorial Fund road race from Kenmore to Taralga on Sunday. It was regrettable that more…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Physicist Designs "Atomic Train"
NEW YORK, Tuesday: A Physicist who was formerly a member of the United States Atomic Energy Commission's research staff says he has designed a 7,000 horsepower atomic locomotive that can run for a year on 11 lbs of uranium. Doctor Lyle Borst, Professor of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Train Times for Queen's Visit
Final details of arrangements for the special train service from Crookwell to Canberra on the occasion of the Royal Visit of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and H.R.H. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Bowlers Bid to Win First Pennant Notes By "Longhead"
The Federal District Pennants recommenced last week-end after the break for the Christmas period, and our No. 4 team continued on its merry way with another with a Canberra. This team shares the lead in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Seaside Train Off
Because of special arrangements that had to be made for yesterday's Royal visit to Wollongong, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →You Need To Train Your Champion For The Show
The untrained champion in any field is a myth and farmers planning to show the quality of their dairy stock at the local or the Royal Show this year should train their animals to lead, walk and stand correctly in the ring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boorowa People Will Greet Queen the Royal Couple Wagga And Canberra To Be Visited Train and Cars to Make Record Exodus
Although many miles from the larger centres of the State which our Queen will visit, people of Boorowa and district will make a record exodus…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways Suffer £1,500,000 Loss
SYDNEY, Friday: The N.S.W. Railways Department lost £1,449,839 for the year ended 1952-53. The deficit is conlgined in the annual report of the Railways Commissioner, Mr. Winsor, which was released to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Road Blocks For A.C.T. Visit
False rumours that the road to Canberra would be blocked during the Royal visit were circulating in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cars Pack Roads on Way to A.c.t. Holiday in Goulburn To-morrow
Traffic arteries on both sides of Goulburn have been "like Parramatta Road" during the last three days, according to Goulburn Police, who are maintaining a constant patrol of the highway. Buses, cars, trucks—vehicles of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crookwell Council To Try Lengthsman Idea On Roads
A lengthsman system proposed by Cr. Frayleigh Waters will be introduced for a trial period over a quarter of the total area of roads in the Shire. The lengthsmen system will be used on 100 miles of shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Motor Cyclist Denies Allegations
A 20-year-old motor cyclist denied allegations made by a constable in Goulburn Police Court yesterday regarding the manner in which he rode his machine. The constable had charged…
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