Road Tax Waived to Help Farmers SYDNEY
Road tax on vehicles carrying fertilisers for distances greater than 50 miles in competition with railways will be waived for the next three months…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
906 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 46
Bottle-Neck Assertion Refuted Albury Railway Official’s Reply
One of the chief officials at Albury railway station yesterday described as “quite wrong” an allegation by the deputy Meat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hard Municipal Roads Present Equipment Inadequate
When asked by aldermen to have several jobs done to gutters, roads and footpaths, at the Municipal Council Meeting on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Killed by Train Near Wagga Wagga
A 22-months’ old child, Trevor James Black, was decapitated by the Albury mail train near Urana road crossing at Wagga late this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Jerilderie Shed and Motor Truck Destroyed
A fire occurred at Jerilderie on Friday last when sheds and contents owned by Mr. H. W. Thomas were, practically completely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cars Being Made in Australia CANBERRA
“At least one Australian company has gone on with the manufacture of motor cars and although they might not be available to the public for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will the Crowds Road?
So far as players are concerned, Deniliquin return to Echuca League football is marked with enthusiastic anticipation The season cannot start too…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Car Overturns on Yerong Creek Road
Three occupants of a car travelling along the Yerong Creek Road about three miles from Henty on Tuesday afternoon had a narrow escape from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deaf Mute Falls in Path of Train SYDNEY
John Arthur Nicholson, aged 13. deaf and dumb, slipped from the platform of Central Station in the path of an incoming train tonight. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TENNIS Railways v Wagga
The following team will represent Railway in an all day match against Wagga on railway courts on Sunday, at 11 am.: D. Logan, G.. E., and M. Butterfield, E…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flag Bridge Afternoon
A successful lag bridge afternoon was held in the CWA rooms yesterday in aid of Miss Lorna Winstanley, candidate in the Australian Legion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pups Suffocated in Box on Train
Eric Rolfe Stewart, of Lockhart was fined £8 in Wagga Police Court for ill-treating four Collie pups. The RSPCA alleged that the pups were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council's Road Making Plans Little Help Expected From Government
CR. E. C. L. Killen, President of the Carrathool Shire Council, told his Council on Monday (25th March) that he was convinced that apart from the assistance received through the Main Roads Department for classified roads. Councils could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polish Terrorists Murder Russians Dragged From Train And Shot LONDON
Polish terrorists shot nine members of the Red Army, whom they dragged from a train at Czastary, a small station near Lodz, reports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Railways Defeat Wagga
An all day tennis match was played on Railway’s courts against Wagga at the week-end. Railway won. The visitors travelled by motor bus to Albury, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Killed by Train Melbourne
Otto August Ziesing, aged 36, of Gilbert road, Coburg, was knocked down and killed by a train, today at Carron st. crossing, Moreland,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Bridges Blow Up in Palestine JERUSALEM
Heavy explosions were heard in the Haifa area last night, and it was ascertained later that two railway bridges had been blown up, resulting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →They Will Bridge the Gap
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Held Up By Boy SYDNEY
Following the hold-up of a motorist at Ashfield early this morning, a 15 year old boy was arrested and will appear before the Children’s Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Accidents On Increase SYDNEY
“Despite an intensive road safety campaign road accidents already this year are showing an increase on last year’s figures,” said the Commissioner…
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