Hookey Railway Head Teams for Final Series
In its first year in the Deniliquin Hookey Association competition, The Railway team has topped the ladder and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murray · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1956
104 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 6
Roads West of Town Threatened
With the continued rise in the Edward River there is a possibility of further deterioration in all roads leading west…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flood and Rain Scarred Roads the Danger Now
Recent tours of country districts have revealed that there is a greater menace to safety on the roads than is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roads Deteriorate, Work At Standstill In Murray Shire
Continued wet weather during June caused further deterioration of roads and brought most roadworks to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mathoura Railway Statistics
Despite a drop by nearly 50 per cent, in passenger revenue, last monthâs figures for rail traffic at the Mathoura station were only down by £2 on the figures for the corresponding period last year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Provide Access To Railway, Deputation Urges
A deputation from the Tantonan area urged Murray Shire Council on Monday to take steps to provide access to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bad Roads In Wakool
Due to the poor state of the roads, combined with the that of floods, reports our Wakool correspondent, table-tennis was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Safely
Recent tours of country districts have revealed that there is a greater menace to safety on the roads than is usually…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Battle to Save Railway line Wakool Floods
Volunteers from the Wakool district are working night and day to re-open the railway line so essential supplies of food and petrol can be brought into the isolated area…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pay Roll Tax Cost Railways £10 Mill. Statement by the Minister for Transport Mr. Enticknap, M.L.A.
Payroll taxation which, I understand, was introduced in the Federal Parliament to help pay for social services, has cost the New South Wales Department of Railways more than £10,000,000 and the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Holden—on Display at Jerilderie Motors Completely New in Styling, Comfort, Handling and Mechanical Features
The New Holden is completely new — externally and internally Its mechanical features and details have evolved from the operation, since 1948, of more than 275,000 Holdens, and have been planned and tested to meet specifically both Australian conditions and the expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Pie Changes Shape
After 33 years, the railway pie is changing its shapeâbut the hih standard of its ingredients remains the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Roads Blocked
All roads reported blocked last week are still impassable to traffic as a result of continued high levels in streams…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Money For New High Level Bridge To Park
Deniliquin Municipal Council will meet a deputation from Memorial Park Committee regarding a high level…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rice Trucks Damage Roads
If ricegrowers plant crops next year they will have to make provision to store it on their properties during wet…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shire Told.. Road Ban Costly to Producers
Extreme hardship was caused to primary producers and road hauliers by the ban on vehicles weighing over 2½ tons from travelling on rural roads in Murray Shire south of Mathoura and Bunnaloo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broke Road Ban
Murray Shire Council has directed the Shire Clerk to consult its solicitor with a view to prosecuting a man who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Conargo Shire Seek Army Bridge For Billabong Creek
Application has been made to the State Emergency Services by Conargo Shire Council to investigate the possibility of hiring an Army bridge and erecting it over the Billabong Creek at Conargo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clubs May Pay For Racecourse Road Repairs
The road to the Deniliquin Racecourse is to be made trafficable, and all local clubs are to be asked to contribute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Berrigan Road Opened
The Shire Engineer, Mr P. Hurd, reports that the trouble spot on the Berrigan road, 8 miles from Jerilderie has been…
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