Hopefield-rand Road
In reply to his representations to the Main Roads Department regarding the unconstructed section of the Hopefield to Rand developmental road No…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1944
591 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 30
“Clear Road To Victory” “But Will Not Be Bloodless Road” Canberra
Winding up the Premiers’ conference today, the Prime Minister (Air [?]) in a review of the manpower situation and the course of the war,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Finley Road Tragedy Evidence At Inquest
At an inquest held by the Coroner (Mr. W. Wyse) on Wednesday a finding was recorded that the death of Mr. G. J. Hay, Mayrung district grazier, was due to severe head and other injuries accidentally received when his truck crashed in to a tree on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Transport Difficulties of Rail Transport Road Haulage May Be Used
SYDNEY, Friday: The hold-up in transport of wool from N.S.W. country sidings was a grave problem, the president of the Graziers' Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Army Fights Way Towards Vital Arnhem Bridge Another Attack Launched Thursday LONDON, October 5
General Dempsey’s Second British Army launched another attack towards Arnhem at 11 o’clock on Thursday morning. Stiffest of fighting is going on two miles from the vital bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perth Without Trams or Buses PERTH
Stoppage of Perth’s trams and trolleybuses, which began at 10 a.m. yesterday, ended this morning, when normal running was resumed. Yesterday’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trains, Trams And Buses May Stop MELBOURNE
Restlessness among railway porters may conceivably lead to a stoppage of train services on Caulfield Cup day, October 21…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Papers Not Handled Have To be Taken Off Train SYDNEY, Tuesday Morning
[?] of the ABU this morning successfully prevented [?] of the comp[?] newspaper from being seal on the train to [?], but not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russians Are Closing in on Memel Vital Trunk Railway Line Cut LONDON, October 10
Vanguards of the Russian forces operating in Lithuania have reached the Baltic Sea 24 miles south of the besieged city of Memel, on which a storm of Russian artillery fire has broken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Efforts to Avert Tram Strike MELBOURNE
The Federal Minister for Labor and National Service (Mr Holloway) and the Director General of Manpower (Mr Funnell) met today and discussed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →4 Drowned; Motor Launch Overturns Perth
Four members of a party of 12 returning from an outing at Walpole Inlet lost when their motor launch was overturned by a wave at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.S.W. Railways Commissioner's Annual Report Another Record Year
The report of the Commissioner for Railways, Mr. T. J. Hartigan for the year ended 30th June last, presented to Parliament on 20th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Sleepers Still Banned
There is no possibility of sleepers being returned to either inter-state or country trains in the near futue, said the Chief Traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Settle Tramways Dispute Melbourne
Judge Drake-Brockman has summoned a compulsory conference for 2 p.m. tomorrow in an endeavor to settle the tramways dispute which threatens to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Main Roads. Department Critical
The Department of Main Roads is becoming critical of the care given by the Hay Municipal Council to its main roads…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Main Roads Expenditure Griffith-Darlington Point Carrathool-Goolgowi
All expenditure of some £2000 in two years on the Griffith-Darlington Point road is proposed by the Carrathool Shire Council. This is in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road-side Sign Warns of Danger
Those American soldiers entering Germany are reminded of danger [?] by the [?] sign [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Main and Trunk Roads Programme for 1945 Engineer's Report
Mr. Sheppard (shire engineer) set out in detail recommendations for works to be carried out on the following roads during the year 1945:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rabbits on Roads Lorry Exhaust Tried Found "Pretty Effective"
That the exhaust from a lorry been tried on rabbit burrows and found, pretty effective, was stated by the shire clerk. (Mr. J. P. Noonan) at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of the Week Daily Rail Motor Service Commences on
The Secretary for Railways (Mr. S. R. Nicholas) announces that, commencing on Monday next, 16th October, there will be an additional daily…
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