Fence Saves Motorist on River's Edge
ALLYNBROOK, Monday—The driver, Mr. C. O’Brien, of Newcastle, and passenger, Mr. Bowtell, of the Carrington Hotel,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
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Money for Roads
ORDINARY readers, and particularly those in rural areas, have become familiar with the constant reference…
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The port of Sunderland, in north-eastern England, now has the world's first movable bridge constructed of aluminium alloy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TO-day’s Leader Monday For Roads Veteran Film Star’s Death
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21.—Veteran British film star, Sir C. Aubrey Smith, died at his Reverley Hills home yesterday, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amalgamation of Motoring Interests View to Manufacturing Economics
The joint statement issued recently In London by Viscount Nuffield C.B.E. of the Nuffield organisation, makers of Morris,' Wolseley and Riley…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Government Urged to Complete Railway Line. Gulgong Conference. Claim That Earthworks Are Deteriorating
A conference of public bodies and individuals in the area between Bylong and Dubbo, convened by the Gulgong Chamber of…
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Lower Hunter Shire Council decided to-day to prohibit tethering of stock on roads in its because it considered the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Loses £200,000 a Year Through Pilfering
Sgt. Laurence, of Gloucester, said that the Railway Department was losing £200,000 a year through p[?]. He drew the attention of the…
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Arnold Spencer Rumble, 22, of Vacy, was thrown from his motor cycle when he was involved in a collision with a motor truck on…
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MUSWELLBROOK: The death occurred In Brentwood Hospital of Mr. Maurice Ryan, who had been in charge of the railway…
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Death was kept off the roads at the week-end, not one fatality being reported. Said a Road Safety officer:…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A new diesel two-car train (was successfully tested on a run from Sydney to the Hawkesbury and…
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The P.P.U. had dropped Its agitation for money lor road works from the petrol tax. and was simply asking for money far…
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NEWCASTLE.—When a in which she was travelling ran off the road near Swansea yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Agnes…
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Television is being used in Britain to educate people on traffic dancers. An experiment was made in Cambridge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rating of State Forests Urged Recompense to Councils for Road Damage by Timber Hauling
When the amending Local Government Bill was before the Legislative Assembly, Mr R. S. Vincent C.P., Raleigh) urged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jet Turbines For Motor vehicles Rapid Progress in Britain
Evidence that rapid progress is being made in Great Britain in developing and adapting the Jet turbine principle for use in motor vehicles is provided…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scone & District Chamber of Commerce Railway Goods Shed
Some months ago, it was announced in these columns that the Chamber of Commerce was concerned at the delay and inconvenience caused to members of the public and the…
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Wallarobba Shire Council has been advised that the assistant commissioner of the Main Roads Department (Mr. Sherrard) will…
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The Main Roads Department has offered to advance Wallarobba Shire Council its share of the construction of the proposed…
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