Gas Cuts and Tram Restrictions in Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Fri.: In a last minute effort to avert gas cuts and train restrictions tomorrow, brought about by the failure of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1948
811 stories in Murray's papers · page 17 of 41
Falling Bowser Kills Man Peculiar Road Accident
MELBOURNE, Sun.; Four men were injured, one of them fatally, in a car smash at Kilmore more last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Close Finishes in Railway Tournament
Hard-fought finishes marked the finals of the men's, and women’s American doubles tournament on the Railway courts yesterday, the second…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surprise In Women’s A. Grade South Albury Defeat Railway
Defeat of Railway by South Al-[?] in the women’s “A” grade di-[?] of the Albury winter pennant Saturday and Arnold’s victory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waradgery Shire Council New Road — Roads Grant — Library — Tenders — Maude Crossing
AT the Waradgery Shire Council meeting on Thursday, some progress was reported in the negotiations to dedicate the Nullagong Road preparatory to its formation. It was reported that the special road grant would be spent by the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aerodrome Work Commenced by Shire Plant
The Waradgery Shire's plant has commenced the work at the Hay Aerodrome, to prepare it for dry weather use by large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shire Council Corrong Bridge Now Open
The new Corrong bridge is now open for traffic and, apart from minor matters has been passed by the Department of Main Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carrathool Shire Council Hillston Affairs — Development Roads — Plant — Town Improvements
THE Council sat for about seven hours on Monday. Hillston affairs were dealt with, also a statement from the Department that Council could not get a share of the special petrol tax allocation for both developmental and unclassified roads…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Unification
The Commonwealth Government's £200 million scheme to standardise railway gauges might not be completed until after 1960,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sporting Car And Motor Cycle Notes Riverina Club
Our club has been gathering strength by leaps and bounds. Trials are being run monthly, and entries are increasing month…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Job for Motor Trucks
[?] removing by motor [?]exploded time bombs London during the [?] the most delicate…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Pars
-Mr Ted Tunbridge, sales manager of the For[?] Co. of Australia, passed Albury last week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rats Eating Motor Cars Out West!
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Denied access to wheat stacks, rats in the western districts of NSW are starting to cat motor cars…
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HOBART, Wed.: The Federal Minister for Health (Senator McKenna) will help in efforts to get a greater share of the petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Failed to Keep to Left: Motorist Fined
At Holbrook court yesterday George Royston Warren was fined £2, with 8/ costs, on 3 charge of having failed to keep to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorists to Answer Questions
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Persons holding petrol cousumers’ licences for business or private reasons will be issued with a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →U.s. Railwaymen Accuse Government
WASHINGTON". Wed. — The presidents of 20 ITS railway unions voted yesterday to demand that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Will Provide Royal Train
The New South Wales Railways will provide a special train for the Royal tour next year. This train will be made up from existing rolling…
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Prohibitive restrictions which had been placed on road transport operators were stifling progress, doctored an interstate haulier yesterday, operating between Sydney and Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sandy Creek Residents Want Two Outlet Roads
Roads in the Sandy Creek val-ley were the subject of lengthy discussion at a public meeting in Sandy Creek Hall this week when…
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