Five Road Deaths In N.S.W. At the Week-end
SYDNEY, Sun.: Five persons have been killed in road accidents so far this holiday week-end. One of the dead was burnt to death when…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
955 stories in Murray's papers · page 37 of 48
Motor Car Sales Fall Off
MELBOURNE, Sun. : The extent to which sales of new during vehicles has fallen off during recent months is shown…
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SYDNEY. Mon .: DEtectives investigating the placing of obstructions on the railway line near Gosford tonight…
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As a result of representations made by the leader of the Country Party (Lt. Col. Bruxner) on behalf of the Apiarists'…
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In the Legislative Assembly Mr. W. A. Chaffey (C.P. Tamworth) asked the Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheehan)…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: “Rain is no excuse for this horrible slaughter,” commented Police Superintendent Lawrence today. He was referring to the fact that 11 people were killed and more than 40 were injured in road smashes in N.S.W. during the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New Car Is Designed for Australian Roads Curious Peepers Beat Ford Preview
"It's good to be able to introduce a car built in Australia and really designed to cope with the roughest road…
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Dead-end jobs, baited with uneconomically inflated wages in the easy money post-war years, have practically…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: The holiday week-end had been one of the most tragic in NSW history, with a road…
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SYDNEY, Tues.; An 18-year-old lorry driver had made a statement admitting that he had placed a length of steel rail on…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Holbrook District Co. Sues for £100,000 Fire Damages Total claims against NSW Railways £2 million
SYDNEY, Tues.—Claims totalling £2 million had been made against the Railways Commissioner following catastrophic bush fires early this year, Mr N. Jenkyn, Q.C., said in the…
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Albury motorists frequently lose hub-caps, particularly on the rougher, minor district roads. These caps are expensive and…
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ADELAIDE, Wed.: Bruno Sartori, of Russell st., Coburg, Victoria, was fined £150 in the police court today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Coroner told how a soldier passenger on motor cycle was fatally injured
There was a mark on the roadway which could have been made by the rim of a front wheel of a motor cycle indicating a blow-out, First-class Const. Raymond E. Gavin told…
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Flood waters have subsided to beneath the level of the Memorial Park Bridge below the Royal, and the bridge is now open to…
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“Anything might happen to Albury’s Union Bridge at any time.” Foreman of the NSW Main…
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City Council road maintenance staff, have been at their busiest during this week patching and mending city roads following heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury haulier tells how NSW tax has jumped up road transport costs
An inter-State road haulier carrying 10 tons of general goods from Sydney to Melbourne has to pay about £95 road tax under the new regulations…
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A night motor repair service will open at Albury next Monday. Its operators—Sharp and Jones—are introducing the service…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: A mass meeting of off-duty tram and bus workers in Sydney today voted overwhelmingly in favor of…
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