Britain Wins Swiss Motor Cycle Grand
PRIX.—An incident during the 500 c.c. event of the Swiss Motor. Cycle Grand Prix held at Geneva…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1948
199 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 10
Five Islands Road
The Main Roads Board is to be asked by the Greater City Council to concur in an increase of £300 in the current…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Misled Train so Took Truck
Two men, who were Fined at Wollongong Court on Monday for illegally using a truck, said they had taken the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Housing Commission Road Construction
The Housing Commission was endeavouring to expedite road construction on all its projects so that they would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missed Train - Borrowed Truck Fined £10
A clerk and a warehouseman who missed their train back to Sydney and unlawfully took a motor lorry, were each fined £10 by Mr. E. J. Etherton, S.M. at the Wollongong Court of Petty Sessions on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →2 Dead in Road Accidents Two Others Seriously Injured
Two people—including a tour year old child—were killed in road accidents during last week end in Wollongong. Another four year old child and a man were injured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railways' Successful Year Business Expanding
"We have just closed another successful working year for the railways. We finished on the right side after balancing things, but it was a strenuous year," said Mr. F. C. Garside, Deputy Commissioner, at the presentation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Works
The advantage of having an Engineer to supervise road works in the Municipality, was borne, out at the last meeting of Shellharbour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Motor Cyclist
At an inquest into the death of Ronald Henry Woods (19), of Fairy St., Gwynneville, who was fatally injured when his motor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Onions' Social
The annual social and presentation to retired members of the Combined Railway Unions' Social Club was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Railwaymen's Picnic
In Parliament recently, Mr. L. B, Kelly, M.L.A., asked the Premier was it a fact that an embargo had been placed upon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hew Railway Station for Port Kembla?
When the Department of Railways takes over control of the Pt. Kembla railway network at the and of this year, the question…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Motor Cyclist's Death
A motor cyclist who died of injuries received when he collided head-on with a taxi cab at Gipps Road, Gwynneville, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Electrification Conference Called
A meeting will be held in Wollongong at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 21, to discuss the formation of the Illawarra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Motorist Protests (To the Editor)
Sir,—I desire to lodge a strong protest against the practice of service stations in the Wollongong and South Coast districts closing all day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways' Social Club Presentation Evening
The Combined Railways' Union Social Club's annual social was held in the Railway Institute, Thirroul, recently when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Electrification Advantages Provided
The electrification of the Illawarra line would encourage the establishment of further industries on the South Coast,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Editorial Railway Electrification
The Greater Wollongong Council made a wise decision when it called a conference of representatives of public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Cycle Club
At the last meeting of Wollongong M.C.C. five new members— F. Sheppard. D. Hingecliff, J. Parker, S. Barnaby and A…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Road Grants
Mr. J. J. Cahill, Minister for Public Works and Local Government, has informed Mr. H. T. Fowles, M.L.A., that he has approved of a…
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