State Talks on Road Safety
CANBERRA, Wed: All-States’ conference to deal with road safety will be held on November 15, the Minister for Supply (Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1950
952 stories in Murray's papers · page 41 of 48
Heavy Truck Transport Here to Stay Stronger Roads Urged
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on the proposal to divert the proceeds of taxes on road transport vehicles from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will More To Bar Tram, Rail Fares Increase
SYDNEY, Wed.: The Opposition in the Legislative Assembly will move shortly for the disallowance of by-laws and regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Kills Child Near Junee
A 21-months-old child was fatally injured at Illabo last week when struck by a goods train at the level crossing gates. The victim was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rural Roads in ‘Dreadful Condition’ Serious Threat to Production
The Depty Leader of the Country Party, Mr. R. S. Vincent (C.P., Raleight) warned the Government in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Truck Transport Here to Stay Stronger Roads Urged
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on the proposal to divert the proceeds of taxes on road transport vehicles from the railways to the Country Main…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dog Killed, Motor Cyclist Fined
A Wodonga motor cyclist, John Twycross, of Beechworth road., was fined £3 and ordered to pay £1 costs in Wodonga Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Abuse of Motor Vehicles
The N.R.M.A. engineers warn motorists against some common forms of abuse of motor vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Motor Cyclists Killed
NEWCASTLE, Fri.: Two motor cyclists were fatally injured in collisions in the Newcastle district today…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Railway Bridge Collision
A collision between a taxi and furniture van at the west end of the Dean st. overhead railway, bridge yesterday afternoon was,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads Cut by Flooded River
Several roads in the vicinity of Hay have now been cut by the flooded Murrumbidgee River, and further damage may occur…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conargo Shire Road Programme
The special domestic road programme being drafted for Conargo Shire by the president (Cr. A. C. Bradford) and ,Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Deaths May Reach Record
SYDNEY, Mon.: The Road Safety Council predicts that the record of 612 deaths from road accidents in 1938 may be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Court Hearing Delay of Railways Strike Issues MELBOURNE
The Full Arbitration Court hearing of the application for certification of the agreement between the Railways Commissioners and ARU and AFULE on passive time and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Midwifery Nurses to Train Longer
SYDNEY, Tues.: The Nurses’ Registration Board has decided to increase the period of training required for midwifery nurses…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Goodyear research reveals that the tyre costs of the average motorist today are under 6d per hundred miles. In 1920 the car…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →For the Motorist a New Jaguar
To be delivered by the end of 1951, this new Jaguar 3½ litre car is the streamlined version of the Jaguar 120 two seater. It is claimed to be the fastest car in general: productions. The car is powered by an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fatal Motor Cycle Accident
That two New Australians died from [?] received [?] they were thrown from a motor [?] on September 24, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →561 Road Deaths Last Year
SYDNEY, Wed.: Five hundred and sixty-one persons were killed and 10,405 injured in road accidents in NSW in the year ended June…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Final News Round-up Govt. Trams, Buses Lost £804,000 for Year
SYDNEY, Wed.: NSW Government trams and buses carried 501 million passengers in 1949-50, but lost £804,830 for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →