Motor Cycle Race Meeting
Wollongong Motor Cycle Club will hold a grass TT race meeting at its Kembla Grange track tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Illawarra · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1954
822 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 42
Farmborough Road Grant From Board
The Joint Coal Board has granted £1197 for kerbing and guttering portion of Farm-borough Road and £1900 for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Immediate Work on Lake Heights Road
Pre-Ioan expenditure to the extent of £5530 has been voted from the City Council's General Fund to commence work on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MOTORING News and Views Wollongong Sporting Car Club Notes
OUR monthly meeting on the 28th was very well attended in spite of the large number of our members who are still away…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wollongong Motor Cycle Club Notes
ON Saturday, February 13, a presentation night will be held at Coniston Hall, Bridge Road, Coniston…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Ronald Mackellar's Part In Motor Industry
The firm of Ronald Mackellar Pty. Ltd. today actively controls distribution of Ford cars, trucks and tractors for the City of Greater Wollongong. The firm of Ronald…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Security Guard on Royal Train
SYDNEY, Mon.—The Royal Train was locked up in the carriage workshops at Eveleigh this afternoon when a special security guard was mounted to ensure its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydenham Smash Inquest Train Driver In Court After Warning
SYDNEY, Mon.—A train driver witness at the inquest in to the death of five people at the Sydenham vail smash on December 19 appeared in the City Coroner's Court today one hour after the Coroner had threatened to take "certain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist Injured
A motor cyclist received head injuries when he fell from his machine yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured Train Driver Said "Did I Do Right?"—court Story
SYDNEY, Tues.—A railwayman who administered first aid to the driver of an electric train involved in the fatal Sydenham smash on December 19 last told the City Coroner today that the driver kept repeating, "Did I do the right…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Thousands Camp by Road South Coast Ready for Biggest Day
The South Coast is ready for its biggest day ever to-morrow when the Queen and the Duke are to visit Wollongong. Thousands are expected to pour into…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motor Cyclist Fined, Warned For Speeding
A motor cyclist was warned yesterday in the Wollongong Court after his second conviction for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Royal Train From Bulli to Sydney
It was announced this (Wednesday) morning that the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will return to Sydney by Royal train from Bulli instead of by road as originally panned…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Sequel To Road Smash in Wollongong
The story of a traffic mix-up in Flinders Street, Wollongong on 15th August last, was told in the Wollongong Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Rough Road Is A Menace to Health (To tre Editor.)
Sir,—The necessity to raise rates in Greater Wollongong has not arisen because aldermen are lavishing money on…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Floods Cut Roads
BRISBANE, Thurs. - Flood rains have stopped nearly all inter-city road movements in the southern…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Doctor's Action After Train Smash Questioned
SYDNEY, Thurs.-A barrister in the City Coroner's Court today questioned a doctor's action in giving a man's specimen to police…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tumultuous Farewell at Bulli Railway Station
At Bulli railway station, magically transformed into a colourful departing site for Royalty, Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh boarded the Royal train yesterday afternoon for their return trip to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railways Transported 9200 Children
Without any deviation from the pre-arranged schedule and without any unpleasant incident, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →11 Middies Estimate for Train Driver
SYDNEY, Fri.—A specimen taken from train driver Harold Joseph O'Neill showed a percentage of alcohol equivalent to at least 11 middies of beer, the…
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