Road Deaths Approach All-Time Record
Road accident deaths this year will be an all-time record if the present rate continues. Road Transport Commissioner…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Two Dead, 11 Hurt in Road Smash Injured Man Saved Three SYDNEY, Wednesday—
Two men killed and 11 injured—two seriously—in a head-on collision between a lorry and a car…
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Speaking at a, meeting of the Raymond Terrace Chamber of Commerce on the proposed bypass road through Raymond…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday—Road accidents were more in the year ended June 80 last than in any previous year. This was stated…
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TOKIO, Nov. 9 (A.A.P.-Reuter).—United Notions night fighters and bombers ranged widely to-day over the snow-covered roads leading from the Manchurian frontier. Throughout the early hours they watched for and…
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COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s minority Socialist Government, back in office again after last month’s general election, is steering, a middle course. As the Government I paper…
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KURRI KURRI, Thursday. — Mervyn K. Hunter, 26, of Hay-street, Abermain, pleaded guilty at Kurri court to-day to a charge…
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The 15th International Motor Show this year was held at Earls Court London. Buyers from all over the world attended the showing of the latest models of British motor car manufacturers and of all the newly designed…
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Singleton Debating Society had four people in their "public gallery" last night when they debated the topic "That…
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Before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., at Singleton yesterday, Kevin J. Woods was arraigned on two charges of causing…
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SYDNEY, Sat.—Police have searched unsuccessfully for the body of a man reported to have jumped off the Harbour Bridge…
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Local government authorities New South Wales are not on their own in regard to the problem of repairing their roads…
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SYDNEY, Sat— During the first-nine days of this month-27 people were killed oh New South Wales roads…
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“SYDNEY, Monday.—A 14-years-old boy was killed in front of his horrified schoolmates when he was knocked from an electric…
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SIDNEY, Mon.—Anton Gottle, 84, of Surry Hills, was killed when struck by a taxi near his home…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The police authorities want many more on their staff to help reduce road accidents…
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LOCAL rival to the famous Berlin airlift is a "lift" of coal to take place from the end of November between New Raven No. 1 Open Cut Mine and Branxton. The only difference between the two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-olympic Games Representative Killed. Fatal Motor Collision Near Denman
Mr. Leslie Alexander Horcombe McKeand, B.V.Sc., died in Denman Hospital on Saturday morning last from injuries received…
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BRISBANE, Tues.—A sudden strike by tram and bus men left thousands of workers stranded in Brisbane streets this morning…
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Maitland Fire Brigade, was called out at 11.20 this morning to a blazing truck on the road at Farley…
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