Motor Cyclist Injured in Collision
SYDNEY-Tuesday—In a collision between d car and motor cycle on Parramatta-road, Auburn, a cyclist, Jack Stokeld, 25,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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The Menace Of Road Fatalities
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Speaking as president of the Road Safety Council, the Minister for Transport (Mr. O’Sullivan) to-day urged a nation wide campaign to combat the increasing menace of road totalities…
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After a lapse of five years America’s classic motor event— the Indianapolis 600 miles track race—which dates back to 1911,…
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It was announced from Canberra to-day that private motorists' petrol allowances are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Looking Back On The “Muller” Road Train
The death of Mr. R. S. Falkiner (NSW), a well-known member of one of Australia’s pioneer sheep-breeding families and at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aerial Surveys of Roads
For the future design and lay-out of main roads in the Maitland city area the Department of Main Roads is of the opinion that…
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GLOUCESTER: Mr. Ron Gresham, of Stratford, was killed in a road accident near Taree on Monday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protecting Exhaust System of Motors
A development to meet a wartime emergency, viz., to protect the exhaust s[?]tem of military internal combu[?]on engines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost of Producing Motor Cars
A matter that will ultimately call for serious consideration by the world’s loading manufacturers of motor cars is the marketing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proposed Railwaymen’s Stoppage Off Queensland Court Orders Secret Ballot
BRISBANE, Thursday.—Although waterside workers have ceased work in all meat ports in Queensland, the stoppage of Queensland railway workers, to have commenced at midnight last night, did not take place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To day’s Leader: For a Better Maitland Unrest Continues in Palestine Another British Officer Reported Missing Troops Man Road Blocks In The Tel Aviv Area (A.A.P. Ser.)
JERUSALEM, June 20.—Unrest continues in Palestine where, following the sensational kidnapping of five British officers from the Officers’ Club at Tel Aviv earlier in the week, another British officer is now believed to be held as a hostage by Jewish…
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Casino Municipal Council, at a special meeting, considered plans prepared by the Civil Aviation Department for extension and improvement of Casino…
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SOONER or later steps must be taken to replace the existing Belmore Bridge over Hunter River with…
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LISMORE, Friday — Although the cabin of a truck was crushed beyond repair when the vehicle was hit by a passenger train at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stroud Road Dance
At Stroud Road to-night (Friday), the Ambulance is holding a monster dance. Wells' Orchestra will be in attendance and an excellent night's fun…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdeen Road Fatality. Coroner's Finding
Mr. R: Clendinning, J.P., District Coroner, held an inquest at Muswellbrook on Wednesday last in connection with the deaths of…
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At the meeting of the Patrick Plains Shire Council yesterday, the newly-arrived shire engineer (Mr. A. W. McIntyre) stressed the…
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SINGLETON, Friday.—Mr. J. N. Mould, engineer attached to the Newcastle division of the Main Roads Board, attended…
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Local railway authorities were advised this afternoon that the train due to leave here on Sunday afternoon for Sydney has been curtailed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Accident on Old Bar Road Young Stratford Man Killed
Mr. Ronald Gresham, 27, a well-known resident of Stratford, near Gloucester, was fatally injured in a motor accident on the Old Bar Road,…
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