Motorist Remanded
On charges of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and driving in a manner dangerous to the public, Arthur H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1945
123 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 7
Walkers Are in the News (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
In one-third of all road accidents in the State walkers are the victims. They may not be responsible for all of their accidents but it is a proven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Status of Ex-servicemen In N.S.W. Railways
The Secretary for Railways writes:— In a Special Federal Court recently the Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electrification of Railways Conference Decides on Deputation
The urgency of the electrification of the Loftus—Port Kemba section of the South Coast line was urged at a conference of district councils…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Road Accidents Increase
Road accidents in country towns and rural areas of the State showed increases in 1944 over the previous year. In the combined areas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manufacture of Motor Vehicles In Australia General Motors-holden's Ltd. Makes Proposal to Government
In response to the request of the Federal Government to all interested parties, to undertake the manufacture of motor vehicles in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Construction of "Motorways"
In the opinion of the N.R.M.A., the post-war possibilities opened up by the Main Roads (Amendment) Bill, now before the N.S.W. Parliament,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Bridge Toll
The N.R.M.A. has made a strong protest to the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) against the suggested 1/6 toll upon all cars using the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railwaymen's Dissatisfaction
Dissatisfaction with some of the conditions at the Thirroul and Wollongong railway depots was expressed this week by the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Construction of "Motorways"
In the opinion of the N.R.M.A., the postwar possibilities opened up by the Main Roads (Amendment) Bill, now before the N.S.W. Parliament, are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Road to Victory"
Bing Crosby's number, "The Road to Victory" has been selected by the War Loans organisation as the official song for the Third Victory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Building in the Jungle
To enable supplies to be brought forward to the infantry patrols steadily advancing against the Japanese in the Aitape sector of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Fatality
Returning to Woonona from a dancing lesson at Thirroul on February 24, the three Deep sisters left a bag on the Thirroul station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wet Weather Motoring
Many motorists are running their cars on smooth tyres, which are dangerous on slippery roads. Mr. J. Fielder, chief engineer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorist Convicted
On a charge of negligent driving, John Baker was fined £5, at the Bulli Court on Friday. He was ordered to pay 10/6 compensation. He was also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Registration Facilities Wanted at Bulli
Bulli-Woonona Progress Assn. asked Monday's meeting of the Bulli Shire Council to take up with the authorities the need for the registration of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Restrictions Lifted Seats on South Coast Train Held Until Departure of Train
For some considerable time, Mr. H. T. Fowles, M.L.A., has been urging the Minister for Transport to make booked seats available up to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bridge Named After Woonona Soldier
A bridge across a creek somewhere in the Solomon Islands has been named "Cameron's Crossing" in memory of Segt Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Fuel of the Future?
The N.R.M.A. has received advice that one of the biggest American oil companies has taken out a patent for the manufacture of motor fuel from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Accident
Mrs. Nellie Blacker (22) of Bundicooli station Cobar, was seriously injured at Bulli railway station on Wednesday evening…
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