Children Will Learn Road Safety Rules
As a contribution to the Australian Road Safety Council’s “Life is so Precious” campaign, COR will conduct another painting…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
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Big Field Expected for Wagga-albury Road Classic
Seventy league riders are expected to compete in the 80-mile Wagga to Albury road race, promoted by the Riverina Cycling Zone, on Saturday, September 30…
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The NRMA expresses concern at the madequacy of the new Federal road grant and says the Government’s failure to face facts…
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The State Rural Committee of the Liberal Party had urged the Federal Government to guarantee at least £ 10 million annually…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Did Not Remember Train Hitting Car”
MELBOURNE, Wed.: “I sat in frightened silence and do not remember the train hitting the car,” a woman witness told the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tram Fares Up by 20 p.c. ? SYDNEY
State Caucus transport sub-committee late tonight agreed to a Cabinet recommendation for an average increase of 20 per cent in bus and tram fares…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Francis James Barrett, driver of an electric train involved in a collision with tow others near Roseville on July 28,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Road to Gippsland?
There was a possibility that a road would be opened from Myrtleford to Gippsland, via Wonnangatta Station, if an approach…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadians to Train on Okinawa
OTTAWA, Sun.: Plans to send Canadian troops to Okinawa for final training before entering the Korean War were reported today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Killed Travelling in Train
SYDNEY, Sunday : An 11-year-old girl. Glenda Burton, of Chiswick st. Auburn, was killed instantly this afternoon when struck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Charged Following Road Death
SYDNEY, Sun.: Leslie Keith Jones, 22, of Abbotsford, Sydney, was killed when the car in which he was a passenger,…
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The State Rural Committee of the Liberal Party had urged the Federal Government to guarantee at least £10 million annually to the State for 10…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Who Fell From Train Fined
A man who fell from a moving train at Culcairn on Saturday, was taken to hospital and later was found walking about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Motor Cyclist Was Drunk, Police Allege
MELBOURNE, Mon.: On a charge of having been drunk in charge of a motor cycle, Kathleen Round, 26, of Easy st, Collingwood,…
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GRAFTON, Monday : A young man who suffered concussion to a motor cycle accident on Sunday died in Grafton Hospital today…
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MELBOURNE. Mon: A 27-yearold gardener who allegedly rode his motor - cycle without a headlight along St. Kilda rd. on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured Men’s Condition Serious Involved in Motor Cycle Crash
The condition of the two New Australians now in Deniliquin Hospital as a result of a motor cycle crash on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dodge Train
Presented to the Detroit Zoo by the Chrysler Corporation, this, “trackless train” is Used to transport visitors around the zoo and has proved itself very popular, particularly with parents. Several such trains…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →“Rocks Left on Road ”
Practice of transport drivers leaving large stones on roadways after using them as “chocks” for their vehicles when they stopped…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Road tax charged on heavy goods vehicles running in competition with the railways and Road Transport…
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