Riverina Sporting, Car and Motor Cycle Club Notes
A good entry has been received for the scramble at Wangaratta on Sunday, January 30. In addition to Wangaratta entries, there…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
859 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 43
Motoring Pars and Personalities
MORE capital expenditure is represented in the 1,000,000 cars, trucks and utilities now in use on the roads of the Commonwealth than has been spent on the whole whole of Australia’s railway systems, including administrative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lucerne Hay on Motor Trailer. Destroyed by Fire
Very few, if any, Berrigan people saw Mark Zoudis do a fifty yard sprint along portion of Chanter Street at 11 p.m. on Wednesday last, but when he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irrigation at Deniliquin Aerodrome?
There is every possibility than irrigation will be resumed Deniliquin aerodrome. Investigations are at present be…
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A large number of motorists in Albury have been observed to fail to slow down when approaching intersections, which is an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Road We Must All Travel Over! to the Cemetery
In stressing the urgency of pairs to the, cemetery road, the secretary of the Cemetery fetter to the Municipal Council…
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An Albury motorist was fined £3 with 10/- costs in Albury Court yesterday on a charge of having failed to give way to pedestrians…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse Tramples Man to Death
CANBERRA, Friday : Mr Eric BLewitt (52), died on his way to Canberra hospital today after being attacked by a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Girl-youth Killed Cycle Hits Morning Train
MELBOURNE, Sun.: A youth and a girl[?]were killed late tonight when the motor cycle they were riding ran into a moving…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Tyre Delays Sydney Express
An unusual accident delayed the first division of the Sydney express into Albury yesterday morning by 35 minutes. Between…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday—Albert John Prodoebl, 67, carpenter, of South Payneham, was killed when his motorcycle collided with a motorcar and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Report Well Criticise Railways Administration
SYDNEY, Sunday: The NSW Trades and Labor Council will shortly consider a report containing strong criticism of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AERODROME Road and Equipment in Sight
The Department of Main Roads propose to bitumenise the road from Hay to the Aerodrome; preliminary estimates and…
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In reference to an article appearing elsewhere in these colmuns relative to a diesel motor service for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conference on Albury- Wodonga Road
Arrangements are being made for a conference at Albury town hall at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 18, between representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waradgery Shire Council Maude Ferry—amateur Fishing—new Roads
AMONGST matters not elsewhere reported, the Waradgery Shire Council at its meeting last week considered further troubles over the Maude ferry, to which Council sees no end until a bridge can be provided, and agreed to send…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waradgery Shire Maude Bridge W.C. AND I. Commissioner Supports Shire View Appeal to Local Bodies for Support
THE Waradgery Shire Council was informed at its last meeting that Mr. F. H. Brewster, of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, considers it a waste of money to make further provision for navigation in bridging the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Probe Cancelled; "Gross Waste and Inefficiency"
Strong union protests are expected to follow discontinuance by the Railway Department of a special inquiry into the service. "Gross waste and inefficiency generally have been revealed," said a railway official…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diesel Motor for Balranald Line when Available Passenger Van Unjustified at Present
When sufficient of the new high powered diesel rail motors become available, the Victorian Railways Commissioners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury-Wodonga Road To Be Discussed
AN approach to the authorities concerned for improvements to the Albury[?] Wodonga road will be discussed at a meeting at the Albury Town Hall at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 18. Delegates will represent Albury…
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