Union Move to End Tram Strike
MELBOURNE, Tues: It was stated today by the secretary of the TEA (Mr Clarrie O’Shea) that a formula…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Road Repairs
It is pleasing to note that the Main Roads Dept. is engaged on a rough strip of road in Kennedy Street from the Deniliquin Road…
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The Main Roads programme for 1950 in the Jerilderie Shire was adopted at last Thursday's meeting of the Council. It provides for a…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Water is 12 miles wide! and several feet deep in many parts between Hay and Balranald…
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Survey work on the proposed widening of the Wodonga-Albury Highway is proceeding satisfactorily, and it is expected that the new roadway will tie up with the future town planning scheme for Albury…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Rail and tram accident victims will be able to [?] for unlimited damages under amendments to the…
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Heavy rains having proved the necessity for sound arterial and side roads, Conargo Council should now adopt a definite…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Flood Slight Fall at Hay Aerodrome Closed
The river at Hay has fallen slightly since the peak of 28ft. 3½in yesterday, and this morning the gauge read 28ft. 3in…
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A promise to examine Mr. J. A. Lawson’s point of view regarding the construction of a bridge over the Murrumbidgee…
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An official inspection of the main roads of the Waradgery Shire and Municipality of Hay is to be made next month by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conargo Shire Ratepayers Want Roads Repaired [?]Bitumien Leaves One Landholder “Cold”
A bulky sheaf of letters from [?]tepayers requesting, demanding and even pleading for attention to secondary roads…
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AMAZE of contradiction surrounds the Main Roads Department's recent imposition of an overall 40 per cent. cut on Councils' main roads programmes, the State Government claiming that it is too poor to do otherwise, and the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Culcairn Shire Council Unable to Finance Work of Bitumenising Trunk Road 57
Several requests for the sealing of Trunk Road 57 between the Lockhart and Hume Shire boundaries were received at the monthly meeting of Culcairn Shire Council held on Monday last and, in reply to a request from Henty A.L.P. asking that steps be taken to have the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The New Jaguar As Reviewed by the Melbourne Herald's Motorin Gwriter
An eye-catching in any company the stinter Jaguar Mark V [?] loon is a luxuriously equipped high class performers that figures in many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railwaymen’s Wage Claim Rejected
MELBOURNE, Thurs. In rejecting an application by the Australian Railways Union for a 100 per cent increase in marginal rates,…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs. : New efforts to settle the Melbourne strike failed tonight when the Tramways Board…
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LITHGOW, Fri: A woman was killed and two persons injured when a utility truck crashed into a parked lorry and overturned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Trammies Likely to Decide to Go on with Their Strike Melbourne
A mass meeting of tramwaymen—the fourth since the 56-day-old strike—will be held on Sunday morning to consider a settlement formula presented by Mr. Leo Port to the Tramways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Die in Road Smashes
SYDNEY. Sun: Four persons were killed in road accidents in NSW over the week-end. Three of the fatal accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trams Will Run Again in Melbourne To-day Melbourne
A wild mass meeting of striking tramwaymen at West Melbourne Stadium this morning decided by about a 4 to 1 majority to resume tram and bus services as from 5.30 a.m. tomorrow…
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