Motor Cycling Ken Le Breton Dies From Injuries
SYDNEY, Sun: Ken Le Breton, Australian Speedway rider who was injured in a smash at the Sportsground on Friday night, died…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
834 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 42
Killed by Tram
MELBOURNE, Sun.: An un-Identified man was killed when be was run over by a tram at the corner of Grant and Hanna…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cyclist Killed
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Stanley McKee, 88, of South KingsvilIe. who was injured when his motor cycle collided with a car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists Could Make Firemen’s Job Easier
An attack on motorists who disregarded requests by firemen not to drive over hoses while the brigade was operating at fires…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Cycle Crashes Though Window Youth Seriously Injured
WILLIAM WILSON received serious injuries on Saturday night when the motor cycle he was riding crashed through the plate glass windows of Alex Miller Pty. Ltdâs store…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Centenary Jubilee Train to Tour
MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Centenary-Jubilee train which will begin a five months tour of Victoria on February 1, will have…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →For the Motorist Aristocrat of Sporting Cars
Aristocrat of sporting cars adequately describes this Daimler 2½ litre sports roadster, which excited much interest when parked in Dean St. yesterday. The excellence of English design and workmanship is exemplified by its long,-flowing lines, culminating in a roomy luggage compartment at the rear of the car. This vehicle seats three comfortably, and is equipped with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
It is announced that Mr. Bob Jacka has been appointed assistant general manager of Preston Motors Pty. Ltd. Melbourne Until a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Union Bridge to Be Replaced by a New Structure
The NSW Deportment of Main Roods and Victorian Country Roads Board propose to build a new bridge across the Murray River at Albury to replace the existing Union Bridge. This advice was contained…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crispe Street Bridge to Memorial Park
Approaches to the two-span bridge over AIjoeâs Creek from Crispe Street to Memorial Park were completed last week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Year's Road Deaths a Record
Deaths on New South Wales roads in 1950 took the lives of 627 people, the greatest number in the history of the State. More than 10,000 were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Knocked Down by Motor Cycle
When she was crossing Dean st. 20 yards from Townsend st, shortly before 5.30 yesterday afternoon to catch a bus, Mrs Anna Bereza, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Menace of Road Deaths
SYDNEY, Fri.: More than 600 will be killed on the roads this year and 12,000 injured, Road Transport Commissioner (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →“Jubilee Train Expensive Pantomime”
MELBOURNE, Sun. : President of the Morwell Shire Council, Cr A. L. Hare, yesterday described the Century and Jubilee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Toll of the Road Five Deaths in NSW at Week-end SYDNEY
A 2-year-old boy was hurled from a runaway truck and killed at Petersham today, bringing the week-end toll of road deaths in the State to five. The Petersham tragedy involved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Tram Strike?
MELBOURNE, Sunday Another metropolitan tram strike is threatened because the week-end running of trams is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Casual Has Case
Sir,—In your issue of Friday, January 12, a letter appeared, signed by “Hard Hit”, a casual employed at the Albury railway station,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Reduced Road Tax for City Carriers
The road tax on goods carried between Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong to Victoria will be lowered from 3d. to 2d. per mile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Road Deaths in N.S.W. for Year
Death on New South Wales roads in 1950 took the lives of 627 people, the greatest number in the history of the State. More than 10,000 were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fires Along Railway
Sir,—I read in the “Mail” that three fires started on the one day along the railway line (and one on another line). I do not know…
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