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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Railways, roads & transport

Railways, roads & transport, 1953

134 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 7 of 7

Lorry Driver Fined Over Negligence Victoria Bridge Collision Sequel

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 November 1953 · page 8

A collision between a locally-owned taxi cab and a motor lorry which occurred on Victoria Bridge, Picton, early…

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£15 Fine Ordered Against Motorist Charged After Car Overturns

The Picton Post · Wednesday 18 November 1953 · page 5

A motorist whose car overturned twice when swerving off the road to avoid a head-on collision was fined £15 on…

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Unlicensed Driver Charged Land Rover Ran Off Road

Camden News · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 10

At the Camden Court of Petty Sessions on October 29th, before Mr. C. N. Finlay, S.M., Miodrag Baykich,…

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Owner of Motor Lorry Fined £30 Unregistered And Uninsured Vehicle Driven

Camden News · Thursday 19 November 1953 · page 3

Before Mr. C. N. Finlay, S.M., at the Camden Court of Petty Sessions held on October 29th, appeared John…

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Leumeah Road Junction

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 4

Leumeah Progress Association in a letter asked Campbelltown Council if it could widen the north-east…

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Erection of Road Signs Deputation To Council

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 24 November 1953 · page 4

Campbelltown Council received a deputation from the Chamber of Commerce at its meeting on Tuesday…

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Road Signs Chamber Of Commerce Proposal

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 8 December 1953 · page 5

After discussions between the Campbelltown Council and Chamber of Commerce representations are to be…

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Motor Cyclist Fined Driving Under Influence

Camden News · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 1

Desmond James Lavelle, of Balmain, appeared at the Camden Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday, 26th…

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Crossed Double Centre Lines Two Motorists Fined

Camden News · Thursday 10 December 1953 · page 2

Andrew Nicholas, lorry driver, of Balmain, pleaded guilty to a charge of crossing the double centre…

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Railway Man Honoured

Campbelltown Ingleburn News · Tuesday 15 December 1953 · page 2

Well-known and popular identity, Mr. Bruce W. Watson, of Campbelltown, recently received the…

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Vehicle Not Insured or Registered Motorist Ordered Fines

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 December 1953 · page 8

Fines and costs totalling £4/4/- were ordered at Picton Court of Petty Sessions on November 27th against the driver of a motor…

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Australian Labor Party Meets No Porter At Camden Railway Station

Camden News · Thursday 17 December 1953 · page 14

The last meeting of the Camden branch of the Australian Labour Party for the current year was held in the…

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Name Chosen for Main Road 259

The Picton Post · Tuesday 29 December 1953 · page 1

The main road leading from Camden to Burragorang Valley will be recognised in future as Burragorang…

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Name Chosen for Main Road 259

Camden News · Wednesday 30 December 1953 · page 1

The main road leading from Camden to Burragorang Valley will be recognised in future as Burragorang…

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