Financier wins control of railway
NEW YORK, Sun. : Financier Robert Young has won control of the 2650 million dollar (about £1186 million) New York Central…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
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£6 million on face-lift for the N.S.W. Railways
SYDNEY, Sun.: Nearly £6 million will be spent on new roiling stock and electrical equipment, the Commissioner for…
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Continued on Trove, page 8 →Traffic Capacity of Harbour Bridge
According to an ADC speaker, the bridge is constructed to carry 6,000 vehicles, 128 trains, and 140,000 pedestrians an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10 holiday road deaths in Vic
MELBOURNE, Mon.: Ten people have died in road accidents in Victoria during the Queenâs Birthday weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Challenges Shire Claim to Share of Aerodrome Payment Nest Egg to Meet Litigation Costs
HAY Municipal Council is challenging the Shire's claim to portion of the amount recently received from the Department of Civil Aviation in re-imbursement for amounts paid in improving the 'drome before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →T.T. Championship to Albury Motor Cyclist
Doug Fugger, of Albury Motor Cycle Club, yesterday won the T.T. championship of Victoria at Little River,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America plans cut in road toll
A nation-wide American scheme lans to unravel traffic problems by co-ordinated rules, a common programme of road safety and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →11 Redex Trial Motor Cyclists “Missing”
SYDNEY, Tues.: Some of the riders In the Redex motor cycle reliability trial, which officially ended on Sunday, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
When driving in traffic, keep well over to the left, and make it as easy as possible for faster vehicles to pass. Keep in mind…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hitch-hiker boshes, robs motorist
SYDNEY, Tues.: A hitchhiker bashed and robbed a motorist of £14 at Dee Why last night. The motorist told police that he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Albury motor cyclists in Melbourne crash
Two Albury motor cyclists received broken left legs when they were involved in a collision with a utility at Footscray late Monday night. They are Noel Pearsall,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Campaign to Reduce Road Toll
THE announcement in Albury the other day by Supt. Snowden, Superintendent of Traffic, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.A. has record number of road smashes
ADELAIDE, Wed.: Road accidents in South Australia set a record in May when, for the first time, the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Six Big Diesels for N.s.w. Railways
SYDNEY, Wed.: Clyde Industries Ltd. today announced that it had received an order from the NSW Railways for six diesel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aerodrome China Nest Egg, Says Shire President
WARADGERY Shire President, Cr. R. S. t. Matthews, said at yesterday's Council meeting that he could not understand the statements made at the recent Municipal Council meeting concerning the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety Campaign
Superintendent H. S. Snowden, Superintendent of Traffic for the State of N.S.W., is on a tour of the southern and south-west…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Tax Victim
"Murray Valley Coaches Pty. Ltd. was yet another casualty of the vicious campaign conducted by the Cahill Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work Done On Conargo Road
Conargo Shire Engineer (Mr. W. H. Ware) told Council on Tuesday that resh[?]ting with learn on the Deniliquin…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waradgery Shire Prepares for Road Sealing
WARADGERY Shire Council decided yesterday to call tenders for the supply of £10,500 worth of plant required for urgent works to prepare roads near Hay for bituminous sealing in the coming summer…
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