Big Order for Motor Rockets
CANBERRA, Sun.: The Commonwealth Government has placed orders for £500,000 worth of motor rockets for aircraft…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1953
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Three motor cyclists killed
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Four people, including three motor cyclists, wert killed on Victorian roads during the week-end. A…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Council Road Job to Be Withdrawn From Contractor
The Municipal Council decided at a meeting on Tuesday to withdraw a road job from Mr. L. Jackson which has for been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery at Hay Railway Station
Hay police were, told early on Saturday that thieves had apparently entered the stationmaster's office at the railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury motorists have six months to prove they are good drivers! (By a Staff Reporter.)
Whether Albury retains angle parking in Dean street depends on the behavior of motorists in the next six months. This is indicated in a letter from the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claims high crown in Dean street hampers motorists
The high crown of the rood in Dean street hampered motorists while backing out, Mr. N. Klinge, of Wodonga, claimed yesterday. He was commenting on the possibility of motorists subscribing to a fund to have angle parking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Last week in Albury a young man in a super sports car, complete with a glamorous blo[?]e was driving down Dean street in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railways’ Decision Termed “Absurd”
Criticism was levelled at the NSW Railways Department yesterday by Holbrook councillors when a letter was read stating it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Road Tax for Roads Only
The N.S.W. Council of the Liberal Party has urged the Cahill Government to use exclusively for road maintenance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inspection of aerodrome next
It will be necessary to convince Butler and Australian National Airways representatives when they come here that the people of Albury are right behind the move to have the local aerodrome improved, assistant general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Dept. consider appeal
SYDNEY, Wed.: Railway Department legal officers are considering whether an appeal should be lodged against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]Indfall to Benefit Our Town [?] Roads Bituminised; Water Extended By Summer
Remember, we reported recently that essential [?] in the Municipality were held up for lack of loan [?] Well the position has altered for the better, [?]oan funds are available, and a special meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Hurled From Bridge
CANBERRA, Fri.: A New Australian laborer was hurled 15 ft from a bridge over the Molonglo River, in Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New or Never for on Aerodrome
RESIDENTS of Albury and the Border District, before they attend the meeting on Tuesday to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight die on N.S.W roads
SYDNEY, Sunday: Eight people were killed and four injured in road accidents in N.S.W. at the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Driver killed in car-tram colloision
MELBOURNE, Sunday: Ernest Nicholson, of Sandon st., West Coburg was fatally injured last night when his car was involved…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Hillston Aerodrome Licensed
The Hillston Aerodrome has been licensed by the Department of Civil Aviation for the year ending June 16, 1954. The license,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Damage to Roads
A recent amendment to Ordinance 30 under the Local Government Act empowers Councils to prevent heavy traffic and certain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Worker Injured
Main Roads Department worker Thomas C. Grant, East Lavington, who was painting a yellow line on the centre of the roadway, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Decapitated by Train
LITHGOW, Mon. : A train driven today found the decapitated body of a 40-year-old man on the railway line near Cooerwull…
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