Special Train Will Stop at All Stations
Further to an article in last Tuesdayâs issue regarding Murray Shire Councilâs bid to persuade the Royal Tour Traffic Manager…
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Railways, roads & transport, 1954
974 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 49
Train Tickets Still Available for Royal Visit
On Saturday morning twenty adult tickets were still available for the special train chartered to take people to Echuca on March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Deaths Inquest “I suppose I’ll be given a ‘stretch’”
SYDNEY, Mon.: A train driver had said: âI suppose theyâll give me a stretch for this,â after the Sydenham rail smash, a witness…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In Albury Court Yesterday Tipped rubbish on road : to pay £8/15/-
A fine of £5 with £3 15/-court and professional costs was imposed on Gabriel Farrah, of Dean street, for depositing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Busy days at Albury railway station
Last week 24,000 tons of foods were transhipped at Albury railway station. The transhipment was made in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Vital clue in train murder
SYDNEY, Tues.: A vital new clue in the search for the murderer of scientist Olaf Perkman, who was found shot…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sportsman Killed in Road Smash
LITHGOW, Tues.: Prominent central west sportsman. Alan Keith Thomas (âKnobbyâ) Cooper, 42, died in hospital early today from…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Motor Auction on
Motor car and utility auctions conducted by Seaton Motors will re-commence for 1954 with their first big sale on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Motoring Pars and Personalities
Mr. Harrison, of Stuart and Harrison, General Motors dealers, visited Preston Motors on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor cyclists’ fine effort for Wodonga Hospital
A cheque for £250 was presented by the North-Eastern Centre of the Auto Cycle Union to Wodonga Hospital last Sunday. The money was raised at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mail Train Murder, Police Search for New Australian
SYDNEY Wed: Detectives investigating the murder of C.S.I.R.O chemist Olaf Perkman on the South-West mail train…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Preston Motors New Building
Excavations are being dug for the foundations of Preston Motors new building in Dean st. Delivery of steel for the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Killed in Bridge Plunge
John Keighley, of Rose Bay, New South Wales, was killed late on Saturday afternoon when his car crashed over a bridge on the Mooroopna to Shepparton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Train Murder Search Switched to Cootamundra
Police investigating the murder of Olaf Perkman, who was found dead in a compartment of the South-west Mail train when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Deaths Inquest Electrician's [?]lleged admission
SYDNEY, Thurs.: An expert [?] told the Coroner's Court today that a signal electrician [?]admitted placing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Echuca Bridge Will Not Close Next
The bridge over the Murray River at Echuca will not be closed to traffic at any time next Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recommendations to Council on Road Work
A number of recommendations were made to a Council meeting on Tuesday arising from a mayoral minute on work done…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motoring and the Royal Visit
There is no cause to criticise motorists in general on their behaviour during the Royal visit, in the opinion of the N.R.M.A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Charged with Murder of Scientist in Train
A 24-year-old laborer, Ronald Vincent Hall of Belmore rd., Herne Bay, was charged late tonight at Central Police Station with the murder of Olaf Perkman, a scientist, whose body was found in a train last Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Floods Twist Railway Line
This twisted wreckage of the N.S.W. North Coast railway line, five miles from Casino, is graphic evidence of the severity of the floods, which caused damage running into millions of pounds…
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