Princess does good job driving train
EDMONTON, Sun.: Princess Elizabeth drove the Royal train yesterday and the Duke of Edinburgh acted as her fireman. The Princess, wearing a…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1951
834 stories in Murray's papers · page 36 of 42
Four dead in road accidents MELBOURNE
Four people were killed in road accidents during the week-end. Annie Susan Guest, 65, of East…
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"Roads throughout New South Wales, both highway and Shire roads, are suffering because the New South Wales Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waradgery Shire Romani Road Change Approved
A PROPOSED deviation of the Roman road to provide better access and reduce the risk of isolation through flood conditions has been approved by the Waradgery Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carrathool Shire Has £40,000 Road Programme
A programme providing for the expenditure of £40,270 on main and trunk roads during 1952 has been submitted by Carrathool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Mr J. Fitzmaurice, formerly of Preston Motors, visited Albury recently. Mr Fitzmaurice, who has been in Caulfield Hospital, will…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ode to the Motorist
The following apt lines from the pen of “Easy Does It” (Mulwala) appeared in a recent issue of the Yarrawonga ‘Chronicle”…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Mr A. R. Smee, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Henty-munyabla Road Repairs
Lockhart Shire engineer (Mr. F. A. Pritchard), in answer to a request by Henty F. & S. Association for attention to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Culcairn Railway d. Pleasant Hills
Culcairn Railway journeyed to Pleasant Hills on Sunday and defeated the home side by 49 runs—126 to 77. Culcairn…
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LONDON, Fri.: West Germany had its fifth railway crash in 48 hours when a passenger train ran into a goods train in the Mosel…
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WELLINGTON (NZ). Friday: A RNZAF Catalina located the motor ship Vila Star yesterday, and parachuted supplies to the…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.: The body of an unidentified man was found on the railway line between Malvern and Caulfield early yesterday…
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HAMBURG (Germany), Sun.: The Argentine motor vessel, Maipu, with 105 passengers aboard, was sinking off the German North Sea coast, the German shipping service reported today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wangaratta News Roads Grant
WANGARATTA, Mon.: Wangaratta Shire Council will receive upwards of £24,000 in road grants. This was stated to today’s meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →S.m. on Tragedy of the Roads
SYDNEY, Mon.: “People will soon wonder not which, war a person was maimed in, but which car,” said Mr Doolan, SM, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Road Betterment Campaign
A plea to the Federal and State Governments to get together and evolve a definite plan for road betterment was made by the…
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Over 400 motorists were booked by traffic police in the Melbourne metropolitan area at the week-end, bringing the total to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tram crash in Belgrade
BELGRADE, Wed.: Seventeen Yugoslavs were killed and 32 were injured, 19 of them seriously, when a goods train ran into the…
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The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission has advised Windouran Shire Council that it favours the proposal to…
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