Russians Bar Vital Bridge
BERLIN, Mon: Because of “technical difficulties and necessary repair work,” Soviet zone police have closed the Glienicker…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
859 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 43
Wangaratta Thoona Road
The Thoona route between Wangaratta and Shepparton is being strongly advocated by the Borough and Shire of Wangaratta…
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LONDON, Mon.: The Ministry of Transport hopes to begin work this, year on another 55 miles of underground railway for London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New British Lightweight Motor Sickle[?]
A new British, lightweight motor sickle was demonstrated gently at the Royal Horticultural -Society's. gardens at [?] Surrey, England. The sickle is designed primarily for the us[?] market gardeners, fruit growers, poultry farmers, nursery [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Road Chief Soon
SYDNEY, Tues.: A New Commissioner of Road Transport to replace Mr. Neale is expected to be appointed at the next meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Days Changed : Albury to Sydney Road Passenger Service
IN order to provide a better tie-up between rail and road transport, days on which the Murray Valley Coaches’ service from Albury to Sydney and return will operate, have been changed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railwaymen Support Governments
SYDNEY, Tues: A well-attended meeting of Temora sub-branch of the Australian Railways Union carried a motion in support of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →72 Albury Railway Casuals Seek Unemployment Relief
Number of applications for unemployment relief from Albury casual railway workers who have become [?] because of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Most Trains, Trams to Stop
SYDNEY, Tues: Practically the whole of the State’s steam train passenger services, electric trains and tram services will cease at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motoring Pars
Mr Les Cameron, manager of Baker Motors, said yesterday that the Albury Football Club Charity Ball, sponsored by his company,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →For The Motorists Unique Motoring Display at Sheep Show and Fair
Considerable interest is being taken in motoring circles in the forthcoming motor show to be held in conjunction with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Cycle Hill Climb
Good entries have been received for the Riverina Sporting Car and Motor Cycle Club’s hill climb at Ratscastle Hill, Wodonga, on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motor Cycles Dismay
A new motor cycle model now on display at Mr R. W. Baker’s, High street Wodonga, is the BSA [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jap Rail Chief’s Body Found Under Bridge Tokio
A BODY found under a suburban railway bridge today is believed to be that of Sadanchi Shimoyama, chairman of the State Railway Corporation. Shimoyama was last seen alive when he left his car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bus Services to Replace Trams, Trains
SYDNEY, wed.: A limited bus service will operate in Sydney and Newcastle on Saturday and Sunday to replace train and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Train Services
The local railway station will be open for the receipt of goods and service to passengers on two days a week only, Monday and Friday, from 9 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farther Melbourne-Deni. Train Cut Hinted
A further cut in the Melbourne-Deniliquin train service was forecast in an unofficial message received today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Grants for Road Maintenance Doubled”
CANBERRA, Thurs.: Commonwealth could not be charged with having failed in its duty to provide money for road…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Corowa Pastures Protection Board Directors' Monthly Meeting Landholders' Responsibility for Rabbits on Roads Discussed
At the monthly meeting of the Corowa Pastures Protection Board on Tuesday, the unsatisfactory work done in some localities regarding rabbit destruction was discussed and the responsibility of landholders to destroy rabbits on road was mentioned. Sections of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Railway Station, Yards Now Like Morgue !
AS a result of the coal crisis, there are now 40 fewer passenger trains a week arriving and departing from Albury, and 60 fewer goods trains. Whole of the Albury railway station premises are…
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