Waradgery Shire Road Works
The engineer, Mr Dallas, reported on progress of works:— State Highway 6: Plant No. 6 has commenced routine…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
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The Road Accident “Account”
The Chairman of the Australian Road Safety Council (Mr. T. G. Paterson), in his annual report just issued…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Road transport shares jumped sharply at the Sydney Stock Exchange today following a favourable Privy Council decision on…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Transport officials said today that the N.S.W. Railway Department would lose about £1,000,000 a year following the decision of the Privy Council declaring invalid the N.S.W. State Transport Co-ordination Act…
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INTER-STATE carriers, including those in the Hay district who for many years have been prevented from carrying wool and live stock direct from station to store in Melbourne, are affected by an important decision…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. plan to train Viet army upsets French officials
SAIGON, Thurs.: French officials expressed concern today over the timing of the announcement that the U.S. planned to take over responsibility for training the Vietnamese National Army. The announcement was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lightning Strike by Tramwaymen
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A lightning strike of tramway men at the Dowling street depot this afternoon dislocated peak hour traffic…
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A motorist, who was involved in an accident in which a man was killed at Wodonga on September 10, faced three charges…
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WHEN the Founding Fathers drew up the Commonwealth Constitution they no doubt thought that Section 92 thereof was perfectly plain and clear. Other sections might require a little explaining or might lend…
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WAGGA, Fri.: The remaining five miles of unsealed road on the Albury-Wagga road between Culcairn and Gerogery…
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SYDNEY. Sun.: State Transport Minister Wetherell thinks a pontoon bridge across Sydney Harbor is feasible and should be…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.: An appeal for a national approach to the roads problem at the Transport Ministersâ conference in Sydney…
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MEXICO CITY, Sun.: Two Americans were killed and two others injured in the opening lap of the Pan-American road race…
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At Thursday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire a letter was read from the Hay Chamber of Commerce stating that in the…
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Waradgery Shire Council was Informed on Thursday that it was next to impossible to maintain adequate signs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kimberleys - Land of Beef Urgent Need for Better Roads
In the vast, sprawling, almost unpeopled north-west of Western Australia a mere handful of sheep and cattle graziers with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Cyclist's Fines Total £104
MELBOURNE, Mon.: A 21-year old motor-cyclist, who, in the past 12 months, has had 24 convictions involving fines totalling £72…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: A 55-year-old motorist, who, allegedly drove a car under the influence of liquor and knocked down a policeman was sent to goal for three months, had his licence cancelled and was fined a total…
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NEWCASTLE, Tues.: A Korean veteran, from the Third Battalion, which marched in Sydney yesterday, was found dazed and…
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When baying: a used car, itâs worth remembering that the cheapest car is not necessarily the best bargain. Often itâs…
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