Hay Council Seeks Roads Agreement with Shire
HAY Municipal Council on Tuesday decided to ask the Waradgery Shire to take over maintenance of town roads in accordance with a promise by the Shire last July to do this…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
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Shire Will Accept Bridge Repairs Under Protest
An offer by the Department of Main Roads ito repair two bridges in the Carrathool Shire has been accepted "under protest" by the…
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Carrathool Shire Engineer (Mr. J. Currie) told a meeting of the Council this week that extensive work has been done on trunk and…
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The monthly meeting the Coreen Shire Council was held on Monday when there were present Crs. T. C. Sanger (chair), A. E. Mitchell, R. Norman T. Lewis, E. Bott A. Nicholson and J. Purtle; Messrs. F. Spring (engineer). H. Grosch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eight hurt in tram smash
SYDNEY, Fri.: Eight people were injured and three admitted to hospital following a peak hour tram smash in Parramatta road,…
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Alburyâs motor registry office, which has been located in the police station building. Olive street, since 1939. will shortly be moved…
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Albury police are investigating the theft of motor lorry from Kiewa street, shortly after 5 oâclock yesterday…
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A soldier from Puckapunyal camp was injured in a road collision 10 miles north of Wangaratta on the Hume Highway at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. railways to go on a spending “spree”: £1½ million in “kitty”
SYDNEY, Sun.: Railway officials have recommended speeding up department expenditure in an effort to spend an estimated million and a half poundsâ surplus in loan funds before June 30, according to a Government source…
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Albury Fire Brigade had one call during the weekendâto a new Triumph motor cycle which caught fire after backfiring in…
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Wangaratta will have their first full-scale training run tonight. The clubâs new president, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Small Fire on National Bridge
A small fire that was reported soon after nine oâclock on Sunday evening was extinguished in a few minutes by Deniliquin Fire…
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Roads in the Waradgery Shire area are all trafficable and sections where new loaming had been badly cut following recent rain…
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The Department of Main Roads has approved the expenditure of £19,846 on main roads in the Waradgery Shire during 1954…
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Extra petrol tax money given under the Commonwealth Aids Roads programme will allow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Branches Urged by C.w.a. to Train Own Demonstrators
Delegates and other Deniliquin members attended the half yearly group conference of the Country Womenâs Association at Rochester last week. Rochester C.W.A. president…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judge stood on bridge in pouring rain to see how tug boats operate
MELBOURNE, Mon.: Mr Justice Foster today saw at first hand the operation of Melbourneâs tugs. With the deputy chairman of the Associated Steamship Ownersâ…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miniature Speedway for Miniature Motorcars
Mr. Barry Coutts arrived in Corowa at the weekend and has set up a miniature speedway on Mr. Tom O'Birlen's black of land…
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Two men were admitted to Corowa Hospital on Saturday evening by Corowa Ambulance, following a motor cycle…
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After 15 years as part of the police station building, the Albury Motor Registry office will be transferred to…
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