The Tramp's Padre
English clergyman, Reverend Prank Jennings, is a most unusual parson who in the last thirty years has earned the title of…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1952
955 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 48
Motoring Pars and Personalities
Latest Albury garage to join the growing group of “one brand” service stations is the Hume Highway Garage, Mate street. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Council Discusses Aerodrome Referred to committee
Decision on whether the City Council will apply for a further licence for the aerodrome or merely an “authorises landing ground” rating was referred to committee at last night’s meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. Padman’s urgent appeal Railways and burning-off
SYDNEY, Wed.: Liberal MLA for Albury (Mr. D. G. Padman) has made an urgent appeal to the NSW Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hilston Aerodrome Two Runways Wanted
The Department of Civil Aviation has informed Carrathool Shire that because of the direction of prevailing winds, two runways…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plans Ready for Bridge at Maude
Waradgery Shire Council has been notifed, through Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., that plans for a bridge across the Murrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waradgery Shire Gets Road Programme £15,432 To Be Spent in Area
A PROGRAMME of works to be undertaken by the Waradgery Shire on main roads and which will cost £15,432, has been approved by the Minister for Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister announces liquor bar service on N.S.W. railways extended
SYDNEY, Thurs.: An extended liquor service on railway stations and improved train refreshment facilities were announced today by the Transport Minister (Mr. Sheahan)…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: A woman who had jumped over the Harbor Bridge in an unsuccessful suicide bid, later found…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Woman Injured in Road Collision
When her motor-cycle collided with a large semi-trailer on Wednesday, Mrs. J. Brookes, of Mathoura, Was throws to the road…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electricity Installation At Railway Station
Within a short period the railway station at Mathoura will be lit by electricity. Bendigo contractor, Mr. Rosan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Re-tarring in Quick Time
The mechanical tar sprayer owned by Broken Hill Proprietary, used to re-tar the Hume Highway from Sars’ corner to the Union Bridge. The section took three days. The container has a capacity of 1600 gallons of tar, which, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£3000 for man hurt in road accident
SYDNEY, Tues.: A Supreme Court jury today awarded a man £3000 damages for injuries received when a motor lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Vehicles in Collision
A utility truck and a motor lorry were involved in a collision at the junction of Switt and Young streets about 6.15 p.m. yesterday…
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The battery of an old car is one of its weakest points. As the engine itself has deteriorated in tune greater demands will have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Contribution to Road Safety
CANBERRA., Wed.: Federation of Motor Cycle Importers and Distributors would spend £3000 in the next 12 months on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Corowa Aerodrome Terminal Building Opened Yesterday
The terminal building at the Corowa aerodrome has been completed by the Department of Civil Aviation and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lockhart Shire Council Main Road Request Turned Down by Department
The Department of Main Roads notified the February meeting of Lockhart Shire Council that the request for a proclamation of a main road to Cookardinia from Bidgeemia had been considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5000 cigarettes stolen from the Albury railway
Five thousand cigarettes were stolen from a shed in Albury railways goods yard between Wednesday night and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Theft from railways alleged
SYDNEY. Fri.: Richard Raymond Griffin. 27, laborer. of David st, Forest Lodge and Ronald Moore, 26, laborer, of Wardell…
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