Train Service Change
It was announced this week that the motor that services to and from Hay would be altered from February 2…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
955 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 48
Terrorists Try to Wreck Train
ISMAILIA, Thurs.: Egyptian terrorists made an abortive attempt to wreck a military train travelling from Port Said to…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh will make a 20-minute halt on the rood to Wollongong on April 4 for tea and scones. The Royal couple will…
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Culcairn Shire Engineer (Mr. A. W. Kerle), in his report to Monday's council meeting, said that the work of bitumen surfacing Trunk Road 57, from the Lockhart Shire boundary to a point approximately four miles south…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gum Creek Bridge Work to Resume Engineer Reports to Shire Council
In his general report to the meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council yesterday, the engineer (Mr. G. Dallas) said that work on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thousands of Chinese coolies as supply train
HANOI (Indo-China), Sun: Communist rebels were charged by the French authorities yesterday with using between 150,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →They didn’t know about railway anniversary
Although there was a carnival-like atmosphere at the Albury station on Saturday night, it was not a celebration for the 68th anniversary of the finking of the two States by rail…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Train Timetable
The stationmaster at Hay said to-day that the new timetable for motor passenger trains to and from Hay will come into effect on…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Norman Smith, 53, Karne St., Narwee, a railway maintenance linesman, was killed today when struck by an electric…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minister to be asked to inspect the Oaklands-Mulwala road
Federal Shipping and Transport Minister (Senator McLeay) will be asked to '“see for himself” the bad condition of the road between Oaklands and Mulwala. In a letter to Mr…
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GOULBURN, Mon.: An 16-year-old Sydney youth was sentenced to six months concurrent imprisonment at Goulburn Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor cyclists cause highest road deaths
MELBOURNE, Tues.: More car passengers than drivers were killed in 1951, but motor cyclists caused highest mortality among…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Has road courtesy gone?
Wholesale condemnation of motorists for lock of courtesy and bad temper can be overdone, in the opinion of the N.R.M.A. “[?] manners are only too often…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Twelve die in road smash
QUITO (Ecuador), Tues.: At least 12 persons were killed and 22 were injured in south-western Ecuador yesterday when a station…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Mr. R. Perry, General Motors-Nasco branch, is reorganising the spare parts department of West’s Motors. The improvements will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Was among trapped train passengers
SYDNEY, Wed.: One of the 240 passengers trapped for three days and four nights on a snow-bound train in the Sierra Nevada Ranges…
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BONN (Germany), Wed.: West German Government officials last night revealed that King Farouk had appointed a former Nazi…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →£1 million road-air transport will have headquarters here
A new road and air transport organisation for merchandise and foodstuffs, which will operate throughout Australia, will have its headquarters in Albury. The organisation, known as Roadair, would be capitalised to the…
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While boating on the Murray River yesterday afternoon, Mr Bob McIntosh, of the Globe Hotel staff, found a drifting inboard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Where Is That Aerodrome...?
Although Albury leads all provincial centres by its progress and far-sighted business projects, it lags behind many other provincial cities by not having an airport. frequently in these columns much has been written about…
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