Liquor and Speed Cause of Road Accidents
Stressing the Nike undertaken by motorists in driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor the police Magistrate…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1946
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Full Train Services for Holidays SYDNEY
“Normal country and interstate tourist trains for holiday-makers, similar to those operating in the pre-war Christmases, will run this year.” said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Excessive Speed and Intoxication Two Major Causes Of Road Accidents
To-day traffic accidents are increasing alarmingly! In NSW 175 persons are killed or injured every week: 25 are road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Vehicles Collide
Two motor vehicles collided on narrow bend of the Howlong road a short distance from the Albury municipal boundary last evening. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Amphibious Motor Vehicle Render Bridges Obsolete?
Wartime experience no doubt is behind a scheme covered in a patent recently taken out in the US for an amphibious motor vehicle. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minister’s Appeal to Motorists SYDNEY
There were 252 road accidents in Which 18 persons were killed and 189 others injured in the nine days of Christmas and New Year holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shipard's Road Dangerous, Claims Cr. A. J. Kendall
Cr. Kendall complained of the dangerous state of the new formation on Shipard's road, at die Culcairn Shire Council meeting on Monday. He said the road was formed from one side only, and sloped steeply…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Deputation To Mr. Chifley To Follow Albury Talks More Money Wanted From Petrol Tax For Roads
Representatives of local government in N.S.W. and Victoria conferred yesterday at Albury, on the [?]ase for presentation to the Prime Minister for a substantial share of the proceeds of the petrol lax for construction and maintenance of local government roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yarrawonga-Oaklands Rail Motor Service
The Railways Commissioners announce that, commencing Wednesday, December 18, a rail motor service will be opened on three months trail…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Charged After 3 Men Are Knocked Down SYDNEY
Three men were knocked down and injured while walking arm in arm in Cleveland st., Darlington, last night. Later a man was charged at Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Western Roads Mr. Lawson Urges Improvement
In the course of the debate on the transport estimates in the Legislative Assembly on 9th December, Mr. J. A. Lawson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Service Between Oak-lands and Yarrawonga Likely
At the monthly meeting of the Yarrawonga and District Development League the vice-president (Mr. J. R. Ronnie) reported on his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Save Lives During Holidays Road Traffic Dangers
The Junior Road Safety Council, of which thousands of boys and girls throughout NSW are members, is appealing for the observance of care…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pp. Board Meeting Hay Camp-stock on Highways - Merrigal Bridge-wah Wah
AT a meeting of the Hay P.P. Board on Saturday, steps to take back, the land held by the Hay P.W. Camp were discussed. The Department has asked for figures on the number of stock travelling over highways and in this connection it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wondonga Railway Visit Cudgewa
The Wodonga [?] Club visited [?] on Sunday to play a social match Wodonga won after an interesting afternoon’s play…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farewell Party To Railwaymen
About 70 guests assembled at the Masonic Hall on Saturday night, when a farewell social was arranged to do honor to Mr. Jim Helsby, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£100 Million Pun to Train Scientists
An important report just placed before Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer recommends the expansion of existing university facilities involving…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wins Tough U.S. Motor Cycle Test
An Australian motor cyclist. Claude Goulding, a son of the W. J. Goulding, the Australian designer and builder of the original side-car bearing that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Free Road Competition Would Bankrupt Railways” LONDON
Dr Dalton (Chancellor of the Exchequer) speaking in the House of Commons on the second reading debate of the Transport Bill, said that if “we…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrests After Train Crash Between 20 and 25 Deaths LONDON
The Andalusian express which was running two hours late, collided with a goods train, stales the Madrid correspondent of British Associated…
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