Federal Road and Hospital Payments Disgrace to Commonwealth, Declares C.P. MEMBER
The distribution of the petrol tax, and the subsidy given by the Federal Government to the public hospitals, were a disgrace to…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1949
859 stories in Murray's papers · page 33 of 43
Unlawfully Taking and Using a Motor Vehicle Man Charged at Urana
Before Mr. A. V. Quiggin, S.M., at Urana on Thursday, Percy Napier was charged with unlawfully taking and using a motor vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extensive Damage in Smash on Hay Road
Above is the truck driven by W. D. Maher after he had collided with an Anglia sedan (below) on June 19. He was released on a £40 bond at Wednesday's court on a charge of driving under the influence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Best News for Years Finley Road State Highway
“The best news oil roads for years,” is how the Municipal Council describes the reclassification of Finley road as a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →“Asking for Trouble ” S.M’s Opinion of Motorcycles
Ian,D. Nisbet, through Mr. F. L. Kelly, pleaded guilty at the Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday. to driving a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Radio Announcement About Train Incorrect”
Railway authorities at Albury and Wodonga stations last night denied a radio announcement that a new schedule for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Motor Cyclists Killed
SYDNEY, Sun.: Two men were killed in motor cycle accidents today. A “new Australian,” Alfredal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No “Go-slow” by These Railwaymen
LONDON. Sun.: Delegates representing 14,000 members of the National Union of Railwaymen, decided a meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waradgery Shire Road Works Report
The Shire engineer, Mr. G. Dallas, reported to Thursday's Council meeting:—"Since the last ordinary meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →August Railway Figures
Figures for Mathoura railway station for August, released by Mr, J. Buckley,. stationmaster, reveal that twice the number,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mail Train for Melbourne
Railways officials at Wodonga announced yesterday that the mail train from Albury to Melbourne would depart daily from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Citroen, France’s largest producer, came up with the recent Paris show’s surprise package— a two-cylinder job seating-three…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unlawfully Taking and Using Motor Vehicle. Man Charged at Urana
Before Mr A, V. Quiggin, S.M., at Urana Percy Napier, was charged with unlawfully taking and using a motor vehicle, the property of G, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Car Stolen From Baker Motor’s Garage
During the early hours of Wednesday morning thieves broke into the showroom of Baker Moors, Olive st…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Collision with Train
Last Saturday morning at the Matong level crossing a semitrailer was struck by the day passenger train winch left Narrandera at 9_a.m. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Flooding Shire to Prosecute
Carrathool Shire Council, at its meeting last week, heard a lengthy report on roads flooded by irrigation waters in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Killed by Train
SYDNEY, Sun.: Railwayman Kenneth Walsh, 49, was hilled when he was struck by the second division of the Temora mail…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fishing Party Member Killed in Road Accident Near Ournie
A MEMBER of a fishing party to the Upper Murray on Saturday, Edward Simpendorfer, 34, married, with three young children, was killed instantly on Saturday night in a motor accident near Ournie. He was one of a fishing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Killed Riding Motor Cycle
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Two people were billed when their motor cycle outfit collided with a car on Rubicon rd., near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Attacked; Two Killed
SINGAPORE, Mon.: Terrorists who attacked a train at Jeransang about 50 miles south-east of Kualalipis, the capital of the…
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