Motor Cyclist Loses License For Three Years
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1
A YOUNG motor cyclist who pleaded guilty to two charges under the Motor Traffic Act, including speeding at 60 miles an hour in a built-up area, was disqualified from holding a license for three years at Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gravelling For Weethalle Road
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 2
Tenders will be called for the gravelling of the worst sections of the Weethalle-Kikoira road. This was decided at the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Year in State for Road Deaths
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 5
There were more road accident, more people were kililed, and more people were injdred in New South Wales in 1951 than in any previous years, says the Commissioner for Road Transport and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hint's to Motorists
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 25 August 1952 · page 1
An operation that is often recommended but seldom carried out by the car owner is the draining, flushing and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Causes of Road Accidents
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 4
Four out of every five accidents on N.S.W. reads in 1951 were due to human failure. In all accidents 43.7 per cent, were caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →7,000 Miles Of Road—And Humbug Street
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 2
Bland Shire has the administration of 7000 miles of roads within its borders... and Humbug Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Insurance Restricted
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 6
Prudential Assurance Company Ltd. will restrict comprehensive policies covering damages on certain types of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Practical Advice to Motorists
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 1
Here is some practical road safety advice to motorists from the N.R.M.A. Use speed that is always safe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hints to Motorists
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 8
The N.R.M.A. engineers advise motorists not to use cotton waste to clean internal parts of an engine. Use only strong clean rag…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Bad Roads Big Factor in Accident Toll"
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 2
Inadequate or badly planned roads intersections and bridges contributed very materially to accidents, Mr. J. S. Gawler said in a broadcast last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Railway Should Notify Landholders-Burning Off"
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 1
Railway gangers had failed to notify adjoining land holders of their intention to burn off during the bush fire period, many speakers said aft Friday's conference of bush fire brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interesting Motoring: Moves
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 1
Brake-actuated "stop" lights will became Standard equipment oil all. motor vehicles in Australia (except motor cycles) if…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abbott Street Subdivision Provision Of Road
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1952 · page 3
A matter arising out of the deferred subdivision of the estate of the late Eliza Ryan in Abbott Street, was referred to at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge Against Motorist Adjourned
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 7
When Herbert Michael Murphy, of West Wyalong, was charged at the West Wyalong Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bedgerabong: Road Damage Hold-ups
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 8
During the last five months the river has had a long game of seesaw. It has been up and down, up and down the whole time. Up…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →That High Level Bridge: Decision Still In Abeyance
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 September 1952 · page 8
Misunderstanding as to Council's decision in the matter, as well as further investigations which the Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lower Freights To Solve Railway Problem: Bruxner
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 9 September 1952 · page 4
The Leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) said in the Legislative Assembly that the State Government's difficulties in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Charge Reductions On Fruit
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 7
In the flush of the fruit season about 125 cases of apples leave Forbes railway station each week, consigned direct to consumers,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CYCLING Road Race To B. Ranchley
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 6
Sunday's 70 miles road race, promoted by the Parkes Cycling Club over a course to Eugowra, thence to Forbes and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire Engineer to Inspect Roads
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 22 September 1952 · page 5
The Bland Shire Council had instructed its engineer, Mr. C. H. Martin, to inspect four roads within the shire…
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