S.M’s ft. “tip” to a young motorist
A 20-year-old motorist who pleaded guilty to three traffic breaches was told by the magistrate the offences could count…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
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Motoring Pars and Personalities
Mr. Harry J. Wood, Globe Garage, Albury, who is in Melbourne on business, is expected to return today…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Motor Registry Office
Opening date of the new offices of the Albury motor registry has been set for Monday April 5. if had been originally intended to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist Might Get Higher Octane Petrol Soon
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Higher octane petrol might be available to Australian motorists soon at no extra cost…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Semi-trailer in bridge crash
When this semi-trailer (below) crashed into the side of the bridge over the Bowna Creek, six miles on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Items of News Motor Cyclist Injured
A motor cycle awl utility were damaged in a collision at the Intersection of Ariel and High streets, Wodonga, at 7 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Discuss Roads
MELBOURNE, Fri. At the Commonwealth offices this morning, the Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) received Sir Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Albury police investigating woman’s road death
Albury police are investigating the death of a woman in a collision 15 miles from Urana on the Narrandera road at 7 p.m. on Saturday. She was Mrs. Sheila…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wine Trucks Damage Roads
Heavily-laden wine trucks travelling through the Shire had chopped up roads and repairs had meant over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Windouran Road-making Priorities
Priority of roads to receive attention under the 1954-5 Commonwealth Aid Roads…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Road Accident Deaths
MELBOURNE, Mon. : A 65-year-old man died in Royal Melbourne Hospital today from injuries received when his bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Admission on Train Killing at Inquest
Detective D. G. Ferguson told the City Coroner yesterday that a man charged with the murder of C.S.I.R.O…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hew Bridge Across Murray Deputation to Press Urgent Need
A deputation will wait on the N.S.W. commissioner for Main Roads shortly to present a case for the construction of a new bridge to span the Murray at Albury. This was decided at a special meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rode Motor Cycle Too Fast
Graham Ford, of 4 Central Ammunition Depot, pleaded guilty, of speeding on a motor cycle in Old Sydney road on January 10…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Vic. Railways Will Come Under Fire
MELBOURNE, Mon.: Victorian railways administration will be under fire at the annual conference of the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Service to motorists
THE recommendations of the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission regarding provision for the sale of petrol,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motorist is acquitted
MELBOURNE, Mon.: An elderly Warburton motorist was acquitted in General Sessions today of a charge of having negligently…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fewer road deaths, but accidents increase
CANBERRA, Tues.: There were 198 fewer people killed in road accidents last year than the previous year. Figures released today by the acting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scientist’s Death in Train : “Death bullet, one fired from rifle identical”
SYDNEY, Tues.: A bullet removed from the body of a scientist found dead in a train had been fires from a rifle which police took from a house at Herne Bay, the City Coroner (Mr Forrest) was told today…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Melbourne’s Motor Show Tomorrow
The 1954 International Motor Showâthe only full scale motor exhibition in Australiaâ will be opened at the Melbourne…
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