Cattle Damage on Booligal Road
Waradgery Shire Council decided at its meeting yesterday to accept the sum of £75 from the Tupra Pastoral Company in…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
859 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 43
Girl Killed in Road Smash Identified
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A [?] who was killed in a road [?] at Bacchus Marsh yesterday afternoon has been identified [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Road Works in Progress
Road works have commenced in the sub-divisions of the new city estates 2 and 3 at North Albury. Forming and gravelling of Logan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Sleepers Again
Ganger Committed for Trial In the Court of Petty Sessions on Monday, the S.M., Mr. Debenham, committed for trial,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Normal Gas in Albury When Railways Can Haul Coal
Restoration of full gas supply in Albury depends on the arrival of coal. Albury Gas Co has been advised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fares, Freights Increased on Victorian Railways Melbourne
THE Minister for Transport (Mr. Kent Hughes) announced to-day increases in railway fa[?]es and freights. He said train fares would rise by an average of 12½ per cent. A general uniform increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cycling 45 Mile Road Race
Wodonga-Albury Amateur Cycle Club will hold a 45 mile road race on Sunday starting at 2 p.m. from Wodonga water tower Handicaps…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Railways Pleased with Oil Burning Locomotives
SYDNEY, Fri.: A report that oil burning locomotives are more economical to run and that they are cleaner and faster than coal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Five Killed When Car Leaves Road SYDNEY
FIVE persons were killed and one was injured in a car smash on the Gwydir Highway, 11 miles east of Moree, early this morning. The ear was totally wrecked. Those killed were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Seek Motor Cycle Record
NEW YORK, Sun.: Noel Pope, British motor cyclist, left New York yesterday for [?] Lake City to attempt to break the world…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Altered Train Schedule
The stationmaster at Deniliquin railway station (Mr. Shanahan) advised the “Pastoral Times” today that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cemetery Road Grant Application
Hay Municipal Council is applying to the Minister for a grant' to assist in the improvement of the Cemetery Road and will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Matters Before Municipal Council
Various matters concerning roads came before the Hay Municipal Council at its last meeting. Aid. McCormack asked what action…
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Tocumwal residents were shocked this morning that First class Constable William Samuel Watts, of Tocumwal police had been killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Club’s Meeting
Postponed annual meeting of the Railway Tennis Club will be held in the Railway Institute this evening at 8 o’clock. Business includes the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Motor Chief Dies In Smash
Mr Richard Gordon Watney, 46, general manager of Rootes Ltd. (Aust.) and a sportsman well known here…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →India Plans to Train Thousands of Doctors
NEW DELHI, Tues.—Plans to train 185,000 doctors, [?] dentists and [?] pharmacists to raise the health…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Holbrook Council Decisions Programme of Road Works Adopted
PROGRAMME of road works estimated to cost £4400 and financed by the 1949-50 allocation of funds tinder the Commonwealth Aid Roads and Works Act was adopted by Holbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Cycle Stolen
Yesterday afternoon a motor cycle parked in Dean st., disappeared during the owner’s absence for about an hour. It belongs to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
THE president, Mr. Harry Wood, advises that the next meeting of the Albury district branch of the Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce will be the annual general meeting. This will be held on…
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