Man Kicks Tram Conductress in Thigh
MELBOURNE, Sun: A tram conductress was assaulted and kicked in the thigh by a man on a tram in Essendon last…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
859 stories in Murray's papers · page 12 of 43
Trams Will Run in Melbourne Today
MELBOURNE, Sun: A mass meeting of tramway employes this morning decided against a 24-hour tram stoppage tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Improvements to Aid Meat Industry
CANBERRA, Mon.: Movement of meat in North Australia would be facilitated very shortly by initial road improvements, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wangaratta News Hems Big Road Problem; £97,000 Job Wangaratta
Mr L. M. Leggo, engineer of Oxley Shire, gave a comprehensive report on the condition of three main roads in the shire at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Noisy Union Bridge
“For the first year or so the noise of buses, transports and cattle going across the bridge drives you nearly frantic. After…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Easter Motor Touring
Motorists are reminded that all garages in NSW will be closed for the sale of petrol, oil and accessories all day Good Friday,…
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PUBLICITY given to Sydney Traffic Court proceedings should help in creating a salutary effect on motorists found gully of driving in a manner dangerous and at excessive speed, or whilst-under the influence of intoxicants…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sporting Car and Motor Cycle Club
At a meeting of Riverina Sporting Car and Motor Cycle Club, Mr. Trevor Dickinson was elected secretary in place of Mr. Ryan…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Arrested for Speaking on Road
PERTH, Wed.: Police arrested Ralph Gibson, an executive member of the Victorian branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal to Reduce Toil of Road
SYDNEY, Wednesday: More people were killed on the open country roads than in built-up areas, the acting superintendent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tram Driver Arrested Following Pile-up of Cars
MELBOURNE, Wed. : Following an accident involving a train and seven cars at the intersection of Glenferrie and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bitumen for Trunk Road
The matter of sealing the trunk road was again considered at a meeting of Culcairn Shin Council on Tuesday, and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined £10 for Speaking on Road
PERTH, Friday : Charged in Midlands Police Court with having addressed a public meeting on a road without first having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Only One Road Death in N.s.w
SYDNEY, Fri.: Only one death was reported In NSW today as the result of road accidents. In Victoria, four people were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Motor Cycle May Touch 124 m.p.h
BATHURST, Friday : Harry Hinton, who went close to winning: the senior and junior grand prix events at the last Easter…
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MELBOURNE, Monday : Lionel Raymond Matbews of 40 Walker st, Brown Hill road, Ballarat, and an unidentified man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thelangerin Road Included in Grant Application
At a meeting of the Hay Municipal Council on Tuesday evening last, it was decided to include the Thelangerin Road in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lalalty Road
At the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council a letter was read from Mr A. Down saying he was not prepared to take the responsibility of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas, Electricity Rationing, Train Cuts in Victoria Melbourne
ELECTRICITY rationing which will operate tomorrow, may be followed later by gas restrictions and cuts in train services. Because of the coal shortage,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Money For Albury-Wod. Road Improvements Council Told At Last Evening’s Meeting
COUNTRY Roads Board had no funds at present at its disposal to carry out improvements to Albury-Wodonga road, but should loan moneys become available, it would consider widening the causeway and…
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