Road Work
At the last ,meeting of the Kiama Council, the Health Inspector (Mr. R. Burns) reported that the outdoor staff had been engaged mainly…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
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Motor Cyclist Killed
James Baker (26), builder's, labourer, of Parkes st., Helensburgh, was killed almost instantly on Friday night when hs motor cycle…
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A 26 years old motor cyclist received fatal injuries when the motor cycle he was riding came into collision with a car at…
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Owing to rain last Friday night our barbacue wasn't patronised as well as it should have been. Those who went along had a wonderful…
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A 68-years-old pensioner, who was carried by stretcher from a train at Wollongong station last Saturday morning after he had collapsed was…
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Keith Gordon Fraser (35), of 267 Main road, Corrimal, was fatally injured when the motor cycle he was riding collided with a motor…
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The South Coast cycle and motor cycle specialist Keith Webb, 78 Keira Street, Wollongong has arrangements well in hand for the…
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A motor cyclist was killed instantly when his cycle collided with a motor car at the intersection of Appin road and Prince's Highway,…
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A recommendation by the Electricity Committee was that two motor cycles be purchased for the use of meter readers was approved at Friday's…
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Norman Hugh Sutton (19), of 40 Lennox street, Richmond, was killed on Friday evening when his motor cycle and a car collided at…
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The Railway Commissioners came under fire at last Friday night's meeting of the Greater Wollongong Council and efforts are to be made to arrange a deputation to the Commissioner. The co-operation of the three…
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A finding of accidental death was returned at the Bulli Coroner's Court yesterday at an inquest into the death of James Thomas Baker (26), of…
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Ernest John Lukies (27), single, of Purr Purr ave., Lake Illawarra South, died in the Wollongong Hospital last Sunday afternoon from injuries…
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Ernest John Lukies (27), Purr Purr Avenue, Lake Illawarra South was fatally injured when he fell from his motor cycle on the…
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The Engineer (Mr. Smee) reported at the last meeting of the Shellharbour Council as follows:— "Since last meeting work has been…
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Roads and drains in the Fern Hill area were described as being in a deplorable condition at Monday night's meeting of Fern…
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A new main road (Ma[?] Road No. 295) through Wollongong and Port Kembla has just be gazetted…
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A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Deputy-Coroner, Mr. W. S. Musgrave, after he had heard evidence of how Keith Gordon Fraser…
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An inquest into the death of Isaac Jones (57), steelworker, of Blackett street, Wollongong, who died in the Wollongong Hospital on February 1,…
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World famous Bulli Pass has a notorious hairpin bend known as "Devil's Elbow" which is sometimes the turning point to…
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