Motor Cycle Club Notes
Hundreds of spectators saw the motor cycle scramble on the Wodonga flats on Sunday. It was one of the most successful fixtures…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
974 stories in Murray's papers · page 35 of 49
Motoring Pars and Personalities
Advice has been received from Des Moines (USA) that Raymond Eastman, author of a widely-distributed traffic safety article,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Road Safety Set an Example by Your Driving
Statement by Mr. H. E. Snowden, Superintendent of Traffic Drivers of motor vehicles can set an example to other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Australian killed in fall from a motor cycle
A 21-year-old New Australian, Dragan Draganovic Harasti, of 54 Tallangatta road, Wodonga was killed when he was thrown from this motor cycle on Tuesday night. The accident occurred on the Wagga road, 13 miles from Albury. He was travelling from Gerogery to Wodonga. Two friends on another motor cycle accompanying him, Peter Kueewiez and Luka Madieri,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Row Over Trams T.h.c Will Fight Cain Government
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A general tram strike now seems certain unless the State Government and the Tramways Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stern warning to Tramways Union
MELBOURNE, Thus: The Tramways Union will be prohibited from engaging in any strike or ban on work through…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Stock And Motor Traffic
Substantial increases in the charges for impounded stock were intended to reduce the danger to motor traffic of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Third Road Fatality This Week Motor cyclist killed at Wod
A 47-year-old New Australian was killed when his motor cycle struck a car at Wodonga yesterday morning. He was Mitrofan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Railway Worker Remanded
Railway workers, Mervyn Joseph Francis, was remanded until Monday next on a charge of assaulting his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Strike ban on Melb. trammies
MELBOURNE, Fri.: Tension between the Melbourne Tramways Board and the Tramways Union reached a peak when…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Burning tree creates a road hazard
A burning hollow tree, four miles from Wodonga on the Hume Highway, was removed on Saturday evening, as it was fear…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Three men killed in road smash near Table Top
Three menâtwo of them residents of Holbrookâ were killed instantly when the car in which they were passengers hit the back of a semi-trailer truck near Table Top early Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man is hurled through windscreen of utility and then hit by passing train
SYDNEY, Sun.: A man was struck by a train after he was hurled through the windscreen of on alleged stolen utility truck in a smash on the Harbor Bridge last night. The man aged 46, was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tramwaymen lash at “dog collar Act”
MELBOURNE, Sun. : A mass meeting of more than 600 off-duty tramwaymen and bus crews this morning demanded the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Motor Cyclist Killed
MELBOURNE, Sun. : A 38-year-old motor cyclist was fatally injured last night when his machine collided with a car on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parking Cars on Bridge Road
The matter of Cars being parked on Bridge Road near the Bowling Club, which was mentioned at last Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grants for Road Works
The Minister for Public Works, Mr. J. B. Renshaw, recently announced that he had approved the distribution of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Audacious Theft of Motor Car
A motor car was stolen from the used car yard of Seatonâs Motors, Dean st., by audacious thieves late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Safety
Residents of country areas are shocked at the regularity with which fatal accidents occur in country areas. Considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steam tractor won first road race, but was ruled out
A steam tractor, drawing behind it an elegant carriage in which passengers rode, won the first big road race, but was disqualified by the organisers…
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