Three Killed in Motor Cycle Smash
LITHGOW, Thurs.: Two motor cyclists and a woman pillion rider were killed instantly in a dual collision with a motor lorry this…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1951
834 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 42
Permits for Road Transport of Superphosphate
Wheatgrowers who were experiencing delays in the delivery of superphosphate could obtain from the Commissioner for Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missing Professor Found Working With Road Gang BRISBANE, Friday
Police today located missing university lecturer, Professor Patrick Eldon Daunt, 26, working in a Main Roads Board camp near Miriam Vale, in the Rockhampton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cylist Hurt
Ronald David Bremrose, 20, of Shepparton, suffered an injury to an ankle when the motor cycle he was riding skidded in loose gravel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Brothers Die in Road Smash
MELBOURNE, Mon.: Two brothers, both fishermen, were killed when the sports car in which they were travelling and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Government Railways Summary of Annual Report for the Year 1949-50
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. F. C. Garside, M. Inst. T., has presented to the Minister for Transport his report on the operation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Railway Worker Injured
John Sutcliff of Waugh rd., Albury, yesterday suffered probable fractured ribs whilst working at the railway station. It is thought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cyclist’s Costly Ride
A motor cyclist on two charges told the SM yesterday that “some vehicles passed him.” He is Edwin D. Moss, cnr. Swift…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Three die in road smashes
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Three people were killed and one was injured in two smashes involving petrol wagons on Hume…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cement Shortage Holds Up Work on Chiltern Roads
Shortage of cement was delaying completion of road works and bridge construction within the shire, engineer (Mr J. T. Sullivan) told Chiltern Shire Council yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Road Transport of Superphosphate. Permits Will Be Granted
Wheatgrowers who are experiencing delays in -the delivery of superphosphate, can obtain from the Commissioner for Road Transport special…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For the MOTORIST
It is considered almost certain that an increase in the price of petrol and associated products will eventuate from a meeting, of State Prices Ministers in Melbourne today…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Queen Helps to Decorate Float
Miss Zita West (left), Motor and Allied Trades Queen, assists in decorating a float for today’s procession: With other members of the West family is Afan Smith, who is sales manager for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Kills Two Men
CESSNOCK, Thurs.: Two men were fatally injured when struck by a train at Neath late last night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Transport Tax Opposed by Chamber of Commerce
The present tax of 3d per mile per ton, on road transport vehicles, and the inability of the Railway Department to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Permits Will Be Granted for Road Transport of Super
"Wheatgrowers who are experiencing delays in the delivery of superphosphate can obtain from the Commissioner for Road Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conargo Shire to Hear A.p.p.u. Road Work Proposals
The Australian Primary Producersâ Union, Deniliquin branch, will attend a meeting of Conargo Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Traders’ Queen
Miss Zita West, Motor Traders’ Queen in the Floral Festival…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Easter holiday railway services
Commissioner for Railways (Mr Garside) said yesterday that following a review of coal stocks, it had been decided for Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pedalling the Roads of Australia (By a Special Reporter)
Most people have heard or read about veteran long distance bike rider Ernie Old, many hare also been acquainted with the endurance rides of Jack Orr. But now there's another whose amazing long distance conquests are making news. He’s pedaller Alan (“Itchy Feet”) Hayes…
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