Many Road Accidents in City
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Road accidents for the week-end were highest since the metropolitan transport ban at week-ends came…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
859 stories in Murray's papers · page 25 of 43
Two Wodonga Residents Killed in Road Smash
IN one of the worst road smashes for some years, two men were killed and six were injured, two critically, on Hume Highway, about three miles from Chiltern on Saturday evening. The accident occurred about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murrumbidgee Shire Roads and Plant
It is likely that bitumen work through Darlington Point within Murrumbidgee Shire may be done next summer; similar work in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£45,000 Motor Display at Sheep Show
AUTOMOTIVE progress in the half-century following the first American-built “gasoline buggy” is demonstrated in spectacular manner in the £45,000 display of 80 latest model motor vehicles to be…
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While motoring to Narrandera on Thursday last, a car driven by Mrs. Murray, of Melbourne (nee Miss Joyce Carie, formerly…
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At last week’s meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, Or. Collie, who had tendered a notice of motion at the previous meeting that a resolution…
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Citroen is to produce in France a “Mini” model economy car, and the first models are to be completed this month. Those shown…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →“Dangerous Practice” Riding Motor Cycle “No Hands”
Riding motor cycles “no hands” was a dangerous practice Sgt Lithgow told Mr Quiggin, SM, in Albury court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Emergency Road Transport
On Friday evening of last week a meeting was held at Rutherglen of the Emergency Transport Committee to make arrangements for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Train Services Have Been Cut
Since transport restrictions were imposed rail passenger service between Albury and Sydney has been reduced from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Bitumen Road Happy" Shire Disparaging Tone of Deniliquin Irrigators' League
ALLEGATIONS that Conargo Shire Council was "bitumen road happy" and had consequently neglected its duty to eradicate noxious weeds In certain localities, were made at the annual meeting of Deniliquin Irrigators'…
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Carrathool Shire Council at its lust meeting agreed to the closure of certain undedicated roads, but decided to exercise caution in the area…
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The diesel motor coach,- at present - being used by Victorian Railways for its restricted-Deniliquin passenger service has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Carrathool Shire Six Months' Roadwork More Needed on Secondary Roads—other Work Up to Date
THE Carrathool Shire engineer reported to last Council meeting that main roads and petrol tax programmes were up to date, but, if money could be found, it was essential that more be spent on secondary roads next year. Construction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
OF interest to motorists is the re-plating service being offered by Albury Electroplating Company, of 479 Young st. Not only is this company in a position to chrome, nickel or copper plate metal articles up to 7ft. long, but a silver plating…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →“Monty” on Battle Bridge
Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery, with the C. in C., Admiral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor (right) and his naval liaison officer, Commander A. P. W. Worthey, R.N., on the battle bridge of H.MJS. Implacable daring the Western Union…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sold Over 100,000 Motor Vehicles
The commission sold over 100,000 motor vehicles, and 24,000 motor cycles, the majority of which were marketed through…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waradgery Shire Roads
Several matters in connection with roads came before Waradgery Shire Council at its last meeting. One ratepayer sent in a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Club Notes North Train Well
North’s win over Wangaratta last week delighted players, officials and supporters. Training this week was first-class -and team will be in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Road Metal Freight Rates
Mr. J.A. Lawson, M.L.A. has received the following communi-cation from the Minister for Transport Hon. M.O’Sullivan…
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