Motor Car Accidents During Holidays Accident Near Culcairn
Three persons escaped serious injury last week-end when a car overturned on the Culcaim-Henty road, about two…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
804 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 41
Tram driver on slaying charge
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A tram driver appeared in Redfern Court on a charge of manslaughter following a fatal taxi-tram…
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PERTH, Fri.: About 80 natives who “jumped” a train north of Kalgoorlie in order to attend a huge corroberce at Kurrawang,…
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DARWIN, Fri.: Railway authorities are considering airlifting 50 passenger of the Adelaide-Alice Springs “ghan”…
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ADELAIDE, Fri.: Floodwaters 5 feet deep are overflowing the railway line at Finke, 150 miles north of Oodnadatta, and the passenger…
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LONDON, Sun.: Alleged to have been involved in the “kidnapping” of a three-coach Czech train with more than 100 passengers into…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: When an empty suburban train was shunting between St. James station and Circular Quay last night it crashed…
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ADELAIDE, Sun.: The passenger train from Quorn to Alice Springs was held up for a day at Oodnadatta, but as flood-waters…
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A motor cyclist was admitted to hospital yesterday with lacerations following an accident with a car between Albury and…
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ADELAIDE, Mon.: It is expected that the train for Alice Springs, held up by flood waters at Finke River Crossing, will be able to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Jobs in Murrumbidgee Shire
Following a second request for road repairs from the manager of "Yamma" Station, the Murrumbidgee Shire Council at its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Straight Road Accidents Cause 48½ Per Cent. of Deaths
Accidents on straight roads constituted 45.5 per cent, of the total accidents and caused 48.5 per cent, of the total fatalities…
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In his annual report on the operations of the Railways Department for the year, the Commissioner (Mr. Winsor) said that…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: An unidentified man was critically injured when the motor cycle he was riding collided head-on with a…
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Accidents and injuries attributed so motor cyclists decreased for the first time since the end of the war. However, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Motorists are warden that electrical equipment on their cars should be checked frequently. An Albury motorist on opening his…
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While on his way back to Melbourne from Jerilderie recently, Mr. Ken. Lee, son of. Mr. and Mrs F. W. Lee…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Two young motor cyclists were fined a total of £ 105 for Traffic Act breaches, mainly speeding, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three motor accidents yesterday
Only slight damage was done in each of three accidents reported to Albury police yesterday…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A 43 years old woman and her 17 years old son got out of a car unhurt after it had been struck by a…
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