Motoring Pars and Personalities
Travelling at 108.36 mph on Bourneville Salt Flats, Ulah in tests held by the American Automobile Association contest board…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
974 stories in Murray's papers · page 31 of 49
Man "Walked Off" Train; Escaped Death
A man who walked out of an entry door in mistake for a corridor escaped almost certain death on the first division of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Keep Irrigation Water Off Roads!
It is an offence for landholders to drain their irrigation water onto public roads. Conargo Shire Council will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High School News Special Train
Mr. Beatty, headmaster of Hay W.M.H.S., has been advised by the District Superintendent of Railways, Junee, that in response…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action by Conargo Shire on Stock Straying on Roads
DIRECT ACTION against owners of straying stock will be tried by Conargo Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury businessmen plan to hold a motor show and industrial display
Albury Chamber of Commerce has plans to stage its own motor show and industrial exhibition, and to pass some of the proceeds on to the Show Society for ground improvement. last nightâs monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Have Railway Line To Jerilderie Says Conference
The Annual Conference of the Farmers and Settlersâ Association of NSW decided last week to press for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Accidents on “Mad Mile” Seven hurt when car crashes into bridge pylon
A 12-year-old boy was seriously injured when the car in which he was a passenger struck an approach-pylon to Flanaganâs Creek bridge on the âMad Mileâ between Albury and Wodonga…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wodonga Inquest ‘Motor cyclist travelling too fast’: Constable
A motor cyclist, who was killed when his machine hit a utility of Bandiana in June, had been travelling much too fast, had collided with the vehicle before he knew it was there, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Motor Traders and Proposed Show “No hasty decision is likely”
Albury motor traders contacted yesterday were reluctant to commit themselves on the proposal of the Albury Chamber of Commerce to hold a motor show to assist the Show Society…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Road Tax on Council Railway Competition
Unless they secure a special exemption, local governing bodies must in future pay road tax where their vehicles operate in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Killed by Train
MELBOURNE, Mon.: A 75-year-old woman was fatally injured tonight when she was dragged along the platform of West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →If he had only caught his train...!
The pang of disappointment which John Raymond Patrick OâKeefe felt after he missed his train on august 10 had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Company’s Record Profit
SYDNEY, Tues.: Standard Motor Products Ltd.. today announced a 60 per cent dividend record profits and bonus issues in a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Tram Fitters to Join Strike
SYDNEY, Tues.: Fitters and mechanics at Sydney tram depots have decided to join the bus strike. The decision means that from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motoring Pars and Person
Canadians very clearly do not believe that road construction is keeping pace with increased traffic This is the conclusion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Markers on Hume Highway will help motorists 31 signs to be erected
Within the next fortnight, route 31 markers will be erected along the Hume Highway between Melbourne and Sydney. These signs,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Motor Cycle Club Notes
A special meeting of the North Eastern Centre of the Victorian Auto Cycle Union was held at Children recently…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →£24 million for roads
CANBERRA, Wed.: The Commonwealth will provide £24,000,000 in aid for Australian roads during 1954/55…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →What Albury Council Did Yesterday Will discuss wrecked cars as road display with Apex
An Albury Apex Club suggestion that wrecked cars be displayed on the road as a feature of Road Safety Week will be discussed by the club and City Council representatives…
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