Water on Roads Again
Murray Shire is now experiencing the same trouble that made Conargo ratepayers angry at the start of the watering…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
974 stories in Murray's papers · page 44 of 49
Jury Frees Driver of Train
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A jury at Central Criminal Court today acquitted the driver of an electric train of a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Man Back From Europe With definite ideas for improved road and rail travel
Definite ideas for improved rood and rail travel have been brought back by Mr. D. P. Parratt, district manager of the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd., who returned to…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Motored 11,000 Miles in Overseas Tour
Mr. A. E. Baker, proprietor of Baker Motors, his wife and their two daughters, Louise and Prudence, have just returned from a seven monthsâ tour of Europe in which they motored 11,[?] miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three killed on Vic. roads
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Three people were killed on Victorian reads during the weekend. Details of one fatality appear…
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A 28-year-old motor cyclist was killed on the Hume Highway, 10 miles from Wangaratta, on Saturday afternoon. He was William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lockhart Council to Discuss To-day Future of The Rock to Oaklands railway line
LOCKHART, Sun.: Lockhart Shire Council, at its monthly meeting tomorrow, is expected to have a lengthy discussion concerning the N.S.W. and Victorian Government Railway Departmentsâ move to close The…
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The Town Clerk's reports which was continued at the adjourned meeting of the Hay Municipal Council on Wednesday, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hume Shire Council will receive £15,000 grant for road works
Hume Shire Council will receive on allocation of £15,620 from the Commonwealth aid roods grant for the year 1954-55 under a revised schedule of approved works. The Department of Public…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Corowa Motor Cyclist KIlLED
A former Corowa resident, Mr. William Comtesse, 28, of Milawa, was killed on the Hume Highway between Wangaratta…
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A 21-year-old grocery deliveryman, convicted of stealing a motor cycle, was ordered by Mr. J. C. Bell, SM, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Driver Must Serve Sentence
SYDNEY, Tues.: In Quarter Sessions Appeals Court today, Judge Stacey dismissed an appeal by a train driver, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Highlights of Australian Road Accidents
The National Congress of the Australian Road Safety Council will begin in Hobart today, and the following highlights of accidents on Australian roads will be presented in the cause of greater safety on the roads…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →M.L.A. suggests archway at Union Bridge
MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Government should build an archway and flank It by two plantations at the proposed new Union…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Tubeless tyres, which are due on the Australian market within the next few months, are not new to Mr Maurice Smith, chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In Rutherglen Court Yesterday Two men and two women sentenced for illegally using motor car
Gaol sentences totalling two years were imposed on two Melbourne and women charged at Rutherglen Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with illegally using a motor car on October 18. One of the men, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →U. S. to train South Vietnam Army
SAIGON, Wed.: Negotiations are under way with the French and Vietnamese for the U.S. to take over âbasic responsibilityâ for…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Seeking Recruits for Railways
Two NSW railway staff officers who are conducting a State-wide recruiting Campion will be at Albury…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Buses-would replace trams on five additional routes from Sunday, the Minister for Transport, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bond for Railway Clerk
SYDNEY, Wed.: A young railway clerk told Burwood Court today he suspected another employe of stealing money and had…
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