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Murray · Railways, roads & transport
974 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 49
Victorian Railways Department came in for criticism at yesterdayâs Wangaratta Shire Council meeting about the time set down for trains to carry children to Benalla for the Royal visit on March 5. It decided to make…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Muddy conditions marred the motor cycle sports held on Wangaratta aerodrome last Sunday. Despite this, the organisers, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The use of plastic top cars during the Royal tour in New Zealand was deemed a failure. They gave little protection from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A member of the âMailâ staff, when in Melbourne recently, inspected Australiaâs first drive-in theatre, which will be opened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEW DELHI, Wed.: Unconfirmed reports say that 500 people were killed and 100 injured in a panic stricken crush of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The N.R.M.A. commends to motorists and all other road-users the official safety slogan, "Let courtesy reign on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thurs.. Six persons were injured, one seriously, last night when the world-famous Royal Scot express, en route from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SYDNEY, Thurs.: An electric train was derailed at St. James station at the peak hour today. It caused a near riot as…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A total of 1856 persons were killed and 39,405 injured in road accidents in Australia in the year 1952-53…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road courtesy was the lubricating oil of mankind and it smoothed the way of the road as good oil smoothed the way of an engine, Mr, Rex McKell, director of the National Road Courtesy League of Australia, said in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To ensure that every local child will have an opportunity of going to Benalla to see the Queen, a special meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALLAHABAD. Thurs.: Hindu pilgrims packed railway and bus stations to leave the dayâs tragic stampede when 500…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Sun.: The driver and guard of the first train from Sandringham this morning found the body of a man beneath…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Sun.: Eight people were killed and two seriously injured in road accidents in Victoria over the weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation was formed at o public protest meeting in Yackandandah on Friday to approach the Minister for Railways expressing âindignation and resentment at the retrograde step proposed by the railways in closing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What has happened to the Albury aerodrome project? It is now six months since Mr Arthur Butler visited this city…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When the driver of a car near Tarrawingee, on the Ovens Highway, on Sunday night was apparently dazzled by oncoming…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SYDNEY, Mon.: The N.S.W. Sheffield Shield team, 14 runs ahead on the first innings, appeared certain of an outright win after West Australia collapsed in the second innings today…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →An appeal has been made by the Deputy-Mayor and Waradgery Shire President to persons with suitable vehicles to assist with the transport of residents to Wagga next Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OFFICIAL parking arrangements for visitors to Wagga by car for the visit of the Queen to that city on February 13 have been issued by Wagga police. Motorists will be permitted to…
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