Road safety painting competition for children
MELBOURNE, Mon.: A road safety painting competition for children between the ages of 6 and 14 was launched today by the Commonwealth Minister for Shipping and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1952
955 stories in Murray's papers · page 15 of 48
Teen-agers' Driving Takes Huge Road Toll
T[?]niciden is the name coined in America to describe the youngsters whose reckless driving causes a death or a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay-ouyen Railway Proposal Conference in Hay Next Month
At the request of the Ouyen Decentralisation Committee, a conference will be held in Hay next month to urge the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railways Criticised Over Fires
MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Railways Department and the Country Fire Authority came under criticism at the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Motor Show Opens Today
Nearly 50 years ago Melbourne held its first motor show with a handful of units that were little removed in h.p…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Mr. T. Shulander, Boort, Victoria, passed through Albury recently in a new Ford “Consul” and a specially constructed dog box which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BRIDGE’S 133rd Suicide Victim
SAN PRANCISCO, Wed.: Mrs Margaret Duratt, [?] house wife, who leant to her death [?] San Fran[?] Golden…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railways could help beef men
MELBOURNE, Wed.: “The railways had saved the cattle industry of Taxes (USA) and the neighbouring States, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Motor Cyclists Killed
WOLLONGONG, Thurs: Two youths aged about 20 were killed, and another aged 17 seriously injured late tonight…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: Some South Coast roads which were flooded following heavy rain last night, have now been cleared…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man killed by train
MELBOURNE, Fri.: Matthew Gladstone Larkin, 63, of Park street, Moonee Ponds, was killed instantly today when he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man’s fatal fall from bridge
SYDNEY, Fri.: A man was killed Instantly tonight when he fell 25 feet from the parapet of Pyrmont bridge to the concrete roadway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three die in road accidents in West Australia
PERTH, Fri.: Three men were killed in road accidents in West Australia yesterday. John Wheatley Somers, 40,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Migrants get preference in train travel : Albury people left behind
Because trains for Sydney were filled on Thursday night, some intending passengers from Albury were left behind, and had to travel on the Riverina Express yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →W.A. railways face complete tie-up
PERTH, Fri.: The State Railway Department is faced with the threat of a complete tie-no of work next Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Honeymooners landed ’plane on road
RALEIGH (North Carolina), Sun.: Returning from a honeymoon trip to Nassau, Bahama Islands, in a light plane last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →15 Week-end Road Deaths
Fifteen people died in road smashes in three States at the week-end—seven in Victoria, four in N.S.W., and four in West Australia. Four die in NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seven week-end road deaths in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Road accidents caused the deaths of seven people in Victoria during the weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man killed by train
SYDNEY, Mon.: The badly mutilated body of a man was found tonight between the platforms at Normanhurst, railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hay Aerodrome a "Costly Thing" All Weather Strip Asked For
The provision of an all weather strip at the Hay aerodrome will again be urged on the Department of Civil…
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