Marshall Mount By-pass Road
The engineer, Mr. Smee, told the last meeting of the Shellharbour Council that he considered the construction of a concrete by-pass road…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
199 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 3 of 10
£500 Grant for New Coniston Rail Bridge
As the result of grants from the City of Greater Wollongong Council and the Department of Railways, £500 has been raised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist Fined
At Helensburgh Court, on Tuesday of last week, Joseph Arthur Meyr. was fined £3 and 5/6 costs for permitting an unlicensed driver to ride…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cyclist's Death Accidental
At an inquest, at Bulli, into the death, of Norman Hugh Sutton (19) of Richmond, a finding of accidental death was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Cycle Fatality
Reference to the number of motor cycle accidents in recent weeks was made by the deputy coroner (Mr. W. S. Musgrave) at an inquest held on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclist's Death Accidental, Says Coroner
Returning a finding of accidental death at the inquest on Tuesday into the death of Ernest John Lukies. of Purr Purr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jumped From Train
An 18-years-old youth sustained concussion and a fractured right collarbone when he jumped from a fast moving, train at Coledale station, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Body Poison & Road Safety
An interesting theory on the effect upon individuals of anger and irritation, resulting in road accidents, has been propounded to the N.R.M.A. by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Money for Roads L.G. Claim Supported
"The claims of councils for Petrol Tax monies was prompted by a desperate need," said Councillor A. R. Townsend, president of the Shires…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads Linked with Expansion Plans
A conference of representatives of heavy industries and several Government departments has been called by the City Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Future Road System Engineer's Report
The chief city engineer (Mr. Glastonbury) wants to know what is happening in the Greater Wollongong district,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Worms Damage Windang Bridge Traffic Restrictions Imposed
All traffic has been slowed down to five miles an hour when crossing Windang Bridge, following reports that 19 wooden piles have been badly damaged by underwater, wood-boring, Teredo worms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dangerous Road Junction To Be Eliminated
The Dept. of Main Roads has proposed that a section of the main Sydney highway be relocated in the vicinity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plan To Eliminate Bad Road Junction
A proposal to relocate section of Princes Highway in the vicinity of the Hop. town Park kiosk and Panorama Hotel to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News for Motor Cyclists
Keith Webb, the cycle and motor cycle specialist, 78, Keira at., Wollongong, has completed extensive re-designing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death follows road accident
Injured in a road accident at Albion Park on Saturday evening, William Henry Williams (43) of Croome, died some two hours later…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Competed with Railways
For carrying goods in competition with the railways without a permit, Robert Guthrie, Wollongong, carrier, was fined £5 and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Excursions
The Secretary for Railways, Mr. S. R. Nicholas, announced to-day that arrangements had been made for the issue of excursion tickets…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Cyclists, Here's News!
Keith Webb, the South Coast Cycle and Motor Cycle specialist 78 Keira Street, Wollongong has just completed an extensive…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Jubilee Bridge
A letter published in our last issue drawing attention to the condition of the safety wire on the Jubilee Bridge brought…
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