Lavington Motor Cyclist Fined
Lavington motor cyclist Royston C. Hawkins was fined a total of £4 and £1 costs in Albury Court yesterday. He was…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1950
952 stories in Murray's papers · page 44 of 48
Albury Motorist Fined £20
William Thomas, Dean st., pleaded guilty in Albury Court yesterday to having driven a car whilst tinder the influence…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Southern Towns Resent Railway Ban
People in Southern Riverina were resentful of the rail ban, which meant that towns in this area were cut off by rail from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cycles Killed More on Roads Than Cars
Motor cycles were responsible for three times as many deaths in NSW during the year ended June 30 last than any other type of motor vehicle. Number of motor cyclists killed in 1949-50…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Road to Lalalty School
Arising out of a letter from Mr T. Pin[?]ck, of Lalalty, to the last meeting of the Berrigan Shire Council, in which he asked that a road of access…
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The Government proposes to set aside for roods for the next five years 6d a gallon of duty on petrol imported for civil consumption, and 3½d a gallon on locally produced petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tram-men Want to Go Back to Work
BRISBANE, Tues.: Striking tram and bus men reaffirmed at a mass meeting this morning their decision of last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Mr Harry Wood, of the Globe Garage, Albury was in Melbourne yesterday. If the automatic trasnmission…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →For the MOTORIST The Austin 7-Passenger Limousine
Only the second vehicle of this type to be landed in Australia the [?] fitted vehicle above was brought to Albury by Albury motors and delivered to J.S. [?] and Sons. Undertakers, for use their business. The vehicle has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →18 Killed in Men Train Smash
EDMONTON (Alberta), Wed.: Eighteen persons are believed dead and 53 injured as a result of a head-on collision yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Defence Forces Useless with Present Road Systsm.—ward Canberra
Even if the Government provided adequate defence forces for Australia, they would be useless in the event of attack from the north, because the roads system was totally deficient, Mr Ward ( Lab, NSW) said in the House of Representatives today…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: While denying that portions of Home Highway and Western Highway under the Board’s control were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Car Overturns on Culcairn-road
Two occupants of a Ford car had a fortunate escape from serious injury on Tuesday afternoon last week, when the car which was driven by Mrs. Bessie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Road to Socialisation of Wool
The proposed wool stabilisation scheme is still a very live issue with graziers throughout the Commonwealth and agreement is a long way off. There are some individuals and groups in favour and some against and a large group that is undecided. In the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Drunken Drivers are a menace on the Road“ Declares Magistrate
DECLARING that "drunken drivers are a menace on the roads," Mr. K. M. Smith, S.M., at Wednesday's (Court of Petty Sessions found a charge of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa Goods Held Up on Vic. Railways Approach to Railway Commissioners
At Monday night's meeting of the Progress Association several members referred to the long hold-up of scarce, and in many cases irreplace…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: William John Stevenson, 23, of “Kyuna,” Yeoval, was found dead in a lavatory of the Forbes Mail near Molong early…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →7 Die in Road Smashes
SYDNEY, Sunday : Seven people were killed in road accidents in NSW this weekend. Motor cycles were involved in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Youthful Motor Cyclist Killed
WAGGA, Sun. : A 16-year-old Uranquinty youth was fatally injured on the Uranquinty-Wagga road on Saturday evening when…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Striking Trammies Revolt Brisbane, Similar
Brisbane’s 14 day old tram and bus strike may end to-morrow if the men follow a rank , and file…
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