Youths Charged With Theft Of Motor Cycle
Two youths, aged 18 and 19, were arrested by Sutherland Police on Saturday and charged with Illegally using a motor cycle,…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Taxi Drivers, Motorists Motor Cyclists, Fined for Speeding
At the Wollongong Court on Tuesday fines and costs, totalling £35 were imposed on twelve motorists and motor-cyclists, including two taxi drivers, for exceeding the speed limit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring News of Views Interesting Court Case at Brisbane
An interesting court case is reported from Brisbane. Mr. Justice Matthews gave judment for the defendant in a case in…
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Sir.—Four weeks ago at a West Dapto meeting Cr. L. Maynes promised "immediate relief" and attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate Warns on Illegal Use of Motor Cycles
Mr. J. Fleeman, S.M., fined Arthur Edward Davis, 19, a shunter, £5 when he pleaded guilty in Wollongong Court…
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The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) told Mr. Howard Fowles, M.L.A., in the Legislative Assembly he could give…
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After his report had been read at the last meeting of Shellharbour Council, the Engineer (Mr. S. W. Smee) in reply to a question as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Borrowed" Motor Cycle to Take Mate Home
A young man charged with illegally taking and using a motor cycle, "Only borrowed it temporarily in order to take his mate…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—Shot through the head, a murdered stockman was pushed through the window of a moving train…
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Mr. Fleeman, S.M., fined a motor cyclist 2/8 for failing to park near enough to the kerb in Crown Street, in an ex-parte…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Works At Kiama
At the meeting of Kiama Council last week the following recommendations of the Works Committee were adopted:—…
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It was stated yesterday that the condition of 22 year old Bruce Mitchell, who fell from a train near Stanwell Park on…
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A Naval man who fell from a fast-moving train between Otford and Stanwell Park on Saturday is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maintenance of Avondale Road
In view of the fact that 95 per cent. of the traffic on Avondale road consists of lorries carrying coal from the local…
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Delay by the Government in appointing additional police to the Safety Bureau for the prevention of road accidents is unpardonable, according to the general secretary of the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Safety Council Exhibition In May
Road Safety will be brought to the Wollongong district in May, when an exhibition on the lines of the successful exhibitions in Sydney and Newcastle will be held at the Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tyres Grip Road Like Claws of Cat
An interesting development of the retreading process is reported from England. Figures suggest some improvements in the…
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Use of "lurid and objectionable matter" in broadcasts and on picture screens by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockyard & Red Road Areas at Coledale to Be Resumed by C'cl
A meeting of those affected by the Council decision to resume the areas known as Red Road and Stockyard, at Coledale, was held last week. Sixty-eight persons attended…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mt. Kembla to Kemeira Railway Application For Lease
"This application covers the land required by Australian Iron and Steel Ltd. for the purpose of a railway to the Kemeira…
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