Thieves Raid Railway Goods Yards SYDNEY
Thieves are alleged to have driven a red motor lorry into Sydenham goods yards today, smashed a lock from a shed door, loaded the lorry with stolen…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1947
873 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 44
Motor Accident
While returning from Melbourne on Saturday night, a car driven by Mr Charles Hussey, of Deniliquin was struck by another vehicle soon after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Members of Family Injured in Car-tram Collision Melbourne
Three members of one family were admitted to Bendigo Base Hospital suffering serious injuries following a collision between a car and a tram in High…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sterner Action Likely Premier And Reckless Motorists MELBOURNE
The Minister for Transport (Mr Stoneham), the Chief Secretary (Mr Slater), the assistant Minister (Mr Fraser) were today appointed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Killed When Train Meet Head-on CANBERRA
A stock train travelling at full speed collided head-on with a goods train which was being shunted in Queanbeyan railway yards last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Thefts From Railways Police Net In Three States SYDNEY
Conspiracy charges are to be laid against a number of persons alleged to be connected with thefts from the railways, it was stated by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Check Motor Vehicles at Wodonga
A regular general check of motor vehicles was carried out in Wodonga yesterday when every vehicle was stopped to ascertain whether it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Works
It is very pleasing to ratepayers to see that roadworks in the town are being carried on, and the more expeditiously by reason of the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car-train Collide Melbourne
A car driven by a commercial traveller, Joseph A. Watson, of Epplng st„ East Malvern, collided with the Stony Point ste[?] train at the Dandenong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Council Meeting Military Sewerage Scheme—train Services—banking—clerk's Appointment
THE Hay Municipal Council at its meeting on Tuesday, decided to apply for a title over the land on which the military sewerage treatment works is located, as a first step to acquiring the military sewerage scheme. The Mayor has made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Children of Dead Railwaymen Scholarships in Engineering SYDNEY
Commissioner for Railways (Mr T. J. Harligan) said today that the Department of Railways was offering two scholarships valued at £200 each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Search For Alleged Hit- Run Motorist Crashed Into Wagon in Wagga Street
Wagga policy are searching for an alleged hit and run motorist, driving a car thought to be stolen, who, lost hight, crashed Into horse-drawn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Train From Culcairn
A motor train will run from Culcairn today to Albury for the Culcairn-East Albury Rovers football match. It departs at 12.58 p.m., instead of the earlier time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thirty Road Deaths in Three Weeks MELBOURNE
Road accidents have caused the deaths of 30 people so far this month. Fifteen occurred between June 1 and 7…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Tram Losses Political Meddling Blamed MELBOURNE
The bad financial tram position in Sydney was due mainly to political meddling with concession fare money, which should have gone into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over Million Motor Cars in N.S.W. SYDNEY
There are fewer motor vehicles a head of population in NSW than in any other State —except Western Australia. Figures were published in the current…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winter Pennant Railway Beat South Albury Close Struggle in Men’s B Grade
Defeat of South Albury by Railway In the men’s “B” grade division was a highlight of the Albury winter pennant competition on Saturday. Railway won an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waradgery Shire Council Darling Electorate — Aerodrome — New Plant — Corrong Bridge
THE Council at its meeting on Thursday last, decided to ask Mr. J. J. Clark, M.H.R., for Darling, to endeavour, in any re-distribution of Federal electorates, to have the pastoral country separated from Broken Hill. A peculiar position…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Man Killed in Road Accident Kilmore
When a truck suddenly swerved to avoid a herd of cows on the main road at Pyalong this morning [?] collided with another truck and Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yarrawonga Weir Bridge Coreen Council Reverses Decision in Closing to Vehicular Traffic
The matter of the closing of the bridge over the Yarrawonga Weir to traffic in favor of travelling stock came up for further discussion at the Coreen Shire Council meeting, yesterday when a notice of motion by…
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