Motor Cyclist Collides with Lorry
Whilst riding a motor cycle along Broughton St., Camden, at about 5 p.m. on Wednesday, 30th September…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1953
134 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 6 of 7
Railway Costs Are Killing Country Towns
The Labour Government's railway policy of passing on costs to users would kill many country towns and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heavy Traffic on Main Road Alternate Route Could Relieve Congestion
The holiday traffic on Eight Hour Day, combined with the heavy flow of cars returning from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Roads in Shire Improving, Says Engineer Work Reviewed in Report
A marked improvement was shown on most roads in the Shire and quite a number of jobs which have been outstanding were now being caught up with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cyclist Fined
For attempting to put a motor cycle into motion whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor, Allan…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fatal Motor Accident
Quite a gloom was cast over Ingleburn and Macquarie Fields when the news came through of the motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maldon Bridge Accident Has Court Sequel
A collision which occurred between two vehicles on Maldon bridge on 30th March had its sequel at Picton Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Fined Over Cows on Road
Leslie Alphonsus Tyson Shell, dairy farmer, of "Wyoming," Picton Road, Maldon, was fined £3 and 12/- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Sealing Improve Picton the Oaks Road Long Gully Section Approved
The Long Gully section of Picton-The Oaks Road is to be sealed to ensure a greater degree of safety for traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£6,435 Road Grant to Shire
The Department of Main Roads has approved a programme of road works to be carried out by Wollondilly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Heavy Traffic Threating Victoria Bridge Council Seeks Ban
The movement of s heavy traffic via Prince Street in Picton is seen by Wollondilly Shire Council as a threat to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£8,240 Granted for Shire Roads Work Given Priority
An amount of £8,240 has been allocated to Wollondilly Shire Council under the Commonwealth Aid Roads Grant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charge Against Motorist Dismissed Negligence Alleged In Collision
A charge against Robert Want, of 27 Clifton Road, Clovelly, of driving negligently when involved in a collision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Driving Under Influence Charge Motorist Given 3-Year Bond
At Picton Court of Petty Sessions on October 2nd, a motorist was ordered to enter into a 3-year good behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Discharged Over Driving
Alexander L. Robertson, of 22 Wilona Avenue, Greenwich, pleaded guilty to a negligent driving charge at Picton Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Decline Tahmoor Footbridge Request
A proposition put to the Department of Railways to provide a footway on the overhead traffic bridge at Tahmoor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Train Services to Operate
An extra train is to run from Sydney on Sunday evenings serving all stations to Moss Vale when the summer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollondilly Council £8,240 Granted for Shire Roads Work Given Priority
An amount of £8,240 has been allocated to Wollondilly Shire Council under the Commonwealth Aid Roads Grant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Payment for Fighting Bush Fires Main Roads Department Policy Opposed
A policy laid down by the Department of Main Roads regarding its employees and equipment engaged in bush fire fighting means that Council becomes liable for payment if such…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Unholy Mess" in Chellaston Street Gas Main Inspection Should Provide For Re-surfacing Of Roads
The roadway in Chellaston Street was opened at 12 feet intervals for almost its entire length, in order that work could proceed for detection of gas leakages, the Civil Engineer, Mr. R. Cowl…
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