"Wood Not" It ? Railway Action Closes Mathoura Sawmill
Due to the action of the Victorian Railways, Mr. H. B. Douglas's sawmill at Mathoura, has been closed…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
906 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 46
Cricket Jerilderie v. Tocumwal Railways
The newly-formed Jerildearie Cricket Club had its first engagement for the season on Sunday last, when the eleven engaged Tocumwal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Aerodrome
OF all movements aimed at local advancement, the improvement of the Hay Aerodrome appears to be one with the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improving Hay Aerodrome Question of Lengthening Runways
THE question of extending the runways at the Hay Aerodrome was before local Councils this week, when a letter was read from Mr. J. J. Clark, M.H.R., enclosing letter from the Minister for Air, to the effect that he could not grant Hay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adjustments “Road to Utopia” at the Regent
Attracting large crowds at one of Melbourne’s picture theatre for the last three week is the hilarious comedy “Road to Utopia.” This film opens a week’s season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Washaways on Railways MELBOURNE
Several washaways have occurred on country railway lines and one express was delayed at Ararat for 93 minutes by heavy rain with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rubbish on Road Man Fined in Albury Court
Yesterday in Albury Court of Petty Sessions, Hume Shire Council proceeded against John Thomas Owen, of Newmarket, on charges of littering a road with rubbish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work Starts Starts Again [?] Railway Sydney
About 50 men were now working the Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway the northern organiser of the [?] (Mr T. Breen) said today. Work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Petrol For Private Motorists CANBERRA
Increase of 50 per cent in the petrol ration for private motorists, class 2 licence holders, was approved by Federal Cabinet today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Albury Amateur Cyclists’ Road Race
The newly formed Albury League Cycling Club held a five miles road race yesterday morning which was won comfortably P. J. Trezlse from R. Myors, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cyclist Found Dead on Road Melbourne
Lying beside his bicycle on the road near Tambryn school a few miles from Apollo Bay. the body of Ernest Charles. Robinson, aged 29. a returned soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victim of Alleged Hit-run Motorist Melbourne
Knocked from his bicycle by an alleged hit-run motorist In Dynon road. North Melbourne, this afternoon. Frederick Murray Minchinton, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Modernise NSW Railways SYDNEY
Included in NSW Railway Departments Big works programme, which is now under way. are 165 new passenger cars, ill which air conditioning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Aerodrome
As a failure in municipal enterprise, and a costly experiment from the town’s point of view. Albury aerodrome has paid the penalty in loss of public interest. It would be unfair to lay the blame entirely on the council. Years ago the Civil Aviation Department supported a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maude Bridge Department Vacillating
The Waradgery Shire Council is disappointed over the latest advices from the Department of Main Roads in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Road to Utopia” at the Regent
Over the past few years Bing Crosby [?] Bob Hope have enjoyed a pleasing [?] for laughter in their various “road” [?] In “Road to Utopia.” now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pilot Flew Under Bridge on “Spur of Moment”
Flying-Officer H. George, R.A.F., who flew a Sunderland flying-boat under the Sydney Harbor Bridge on Monday, told the Civil Aviation officer at Rose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Time Table Restored to Pre Strike Basis
Restoration of the train service as in operation prior to, the strike is announced this week. The train in to Hay on Wednesday and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. Langman Wins Season’s First Road Race
Strong wind and rain over the concluding stages of the season’s first road race—a ten-miler—along Echuca road on Saturday afternoon, enabled the scratch man, Jack Langman, to gain an easy victory over his youthful opponents. He won by half a mile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Road to [?]”
Entering Into the last few days a successful season at the Re[?] is “Road to [?] starring Bing Crosby. Bob Hope and Dorothy Lam[?] “High Powered”…
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