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Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
850 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 6 of 43
A motorist who pleaded not guilty to a charge of negligent driving stated to the police when involved in an accident, that he was not aware that regulations prohibited the overtaking of another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOTORISTS have taken abolition of petrol rationing calmly, and there is no sign of a "petrol spree" as feared by some critics, says the acting general secretary of the N.R.M.A., Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Conference of Local Governing bodies at Gerringong did a good deal to. clear the air regarding the train service on this line…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special train will run to Sydney on Judging day of the Dairy Cattle Sat Sydney Royal Show this year, leaving. Nowra at 4.40 a.m. and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. W. Berg gave some interesting details of the booking arrangements for the air-conditioned train at the Conference of Councils at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday night last a Conference of delegates from Councils between Shellharbour and Nowra met in the Gerringong Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commissioner for Railways has refused a request by the City Council for an additional air-conditioned train on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reginald Shipp, 28, of Robson Road, Keiraville, had his right arm severed yesterday in an accident at Helensburgh…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE ONLY surprising thing about the statement by the City Engineer (Mr. R. E. Glastonbury) at Wednesday's meeting of the City Council, that outside work had to suffer because he was "fighting an office paper war," is that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dapto Progress Association will support representations in favour of starting the air conditioned train in reverse—as an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two youths were injured and taken to hospital yesterday morning when they fell from a motor cycle on Mullet Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After an accident at Mullet Creek Bridge, Brownsville, in the early hours of yesterday, a man was admitted to Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Simpson's bridge on the West Dapto road, said the City Engineer at the last meeting of greater Wollongong Council is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The condition of Mr. Reginald C. Shipp (28), of Robson's Road, Keiraville, who had his right arm severed in a motor accident…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reasons why the Railways Department will not provide an air conditioned train leaving Nowra in the morning and returning from Sydney in the evening were set out in a letter to Greater…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the Wollongong Quarter Sessions last week, Judge G. J. O'Sullivan upheld appeals against severity of sentence which had been imposed on Albert Forrest and Stanley James Beecham who had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The N.R.M.A.'s chief engineer (Mr. C. H. Napthali) says that much damage is being done to new cars as the result of ignorance and lack of special knowledge in handling particular makes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A new type of front and rear rubber suspension for motor cycles which gives an improved damping, tractive effort and braking was recently demonstrated in Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The British motor industry, already the world's biggest exporter of motor cars, has now become the largest single supplier of both cars and commercial vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Judge G. J. O'Sulliyan, at the Wollgongong Quarter Sessions on Friday said that a motor vehicle, especially a motor cycle, is a lethal weapon in careless hands…
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