Four die in road accidents
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Four people were killed on Victorian roads this weekend—the highest road toll for several months…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
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N.S.W. railways to intensify drive against vandalism and theft: Winsor
SYDNEY, Sun.: The N.S.W. Railways Department’s State-wide drive against vandalism and theft will fee intensified this week. The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Winsor) announced this today. He said railway…
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The N.S.W. Council of the Liberal Party has urged the Cahill Government to use exclusively for road maintenance…
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WOLLONGONG, Mon.: John Hammond, married, an assistant goods train guard, of Caneel cres., Towradgi, was killed early…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain Is Needed to Consolidate Shire Roads Work
Good steady rain is urgently needed to consolidate many miles of road loaming work {carried out by the Waradgery Shire during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ouyen-hay Railway Under Scrutiny
The proposed railway between Ouyen in western Victoria and Hay, designed to open up a direct route between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury motorists have “bad habit”
Albury motorists had a bad habit of parking their vehicles within 20 feet of intersections, the SM was told…
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MELBOURNE, Tues,: During the first three months of this year, 105 persons were killed in road traffic accidents in Victoria,…
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Today’s average ear has four times as many lights as those of 1925 vintage. A recent survey shows that these lights are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mayor gives history of the Albury aerodrome
An important meeting of airways, Albury city Council and other interested organisations will be held at the aerodrome on August 4 to, discuss the possibility of a regular commercial…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.: It costs 7/9 more to send a ton of goods from Melbourne to Geelong by rail than road, Mr. Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor traders’ conference opens to-day
The N-S.W. Motor Traders Association conference will open at the Glebe Hotel, Albury, this morning with a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Value of Hay-ouyen Railway to Development Production Potential Explained to Parliamentary Investigating Committee
THE value of a rail link between Hay and Ouyen in Victoria, which would in turn provide a direct rail connection with Adelaide, was stressed by several witnesses at an inquiry on Wednesday by a Victorian Parliamentary Development Committee into a proposal to build a line from Hay to Ouyen…
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There is considerable interest in the establishment of a rail link between Hay and Ouyen being evinced by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Key Figures at Motor Men’s Conference
Some of the key figures of the motor traders’ conference in Albury. They are (from left to right) : Miss E. Rich,…
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A section of the Motor Traders’ Association of N.S.W. in conference during the afternoon session in the Globe…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.: The acting Premier (Mr Galvin) today agreed with an RSL suggestion that a portion of the Federal roads, aid…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Costs worry motor men
Great concern was felt in the motor industry at the ever increasing costs of motoring and the further effects of putting…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Four Killed on N.s.w. Roads
SYDNEY, Sun.: Four people were killed and several injured in week-end road accidents in NSW. One of the dead was a…
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MADRID, Sun.: A triple train collision yesterday killed eight people, while more than 100 were stated to have been injured, 22…
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